Michael P. Goodman MD, FACOG, NCMP, CCD
Dr. Mike Goodman has been practicing women’s healthcare since finishing his OB/GYN residency at Stanford University in 1972. Following a transition from his full-time OB practice in 1988, he began devoting his career to Women’s Integrative Health and emerged as a pioneer in the development and advancement of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery.
Since 1999, Dr. Goodman has focused primarily on menopausal and sexual medicine. He specializes in difficult gynecologic issues, peri-menopausal medicine, lifestyle enhancement, facial aesthetics, sexuality issues, bone
densiometry, pelvic ultrasound, labiaplasty and other vulvovaginal aesthetic surgeries. He is certified as a Clinical Bone Densiometrist and a NAMSCertified Menopause Practitioner. Most recently, he was trained and certified in the new area of non-surgical cosmetic facial and other skin rejuvenation procedures utilizing Radiofrequency Wave technology.
Dr. Goodman was among the first members of the North American Menopause Society and is involved in its Consumer Education Committee. He also sits on the Medical Advisory Board of Upsher-Smith Pharmaceuticals and is a speaker for Upsher, Boehringer-Ingelheim, TherRx and Novogyne pharmaceuticals.
As a well-known expert in his field, Dr. Goodman has been a guest at numerous seminars and symposiums nation-wide and has made appearances on area network TV and talk radio. He has several citations in peer-reviewed literature, including a recent large outcome study on Female Genital Plastic Surgery and a review on the subjest of Genital Plastic/Cosmetic surgery, featured in the Journal of Sexual Medicine. Dr. Goodman serves as a peer-reviewer for this journal as well as for World Journal of Urology and Menopause Management, and is an Emeritus reviewer for the Journal of Minimally-Invasive Surgery.
A critically-acclaimed author, Dr. Goodman has published two consumer-oriented books on menopause: “The midlife Bible—A Woman’s Survival Guide” and “MEN-opause: The Book for Men.”
After owning a private practice for 27 years on the Mendocino, California coast, Dr. Goodman has practiced in the university community of Davis, CA (between Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay area) for 11 years. In addition to practicing medicine and promoting optimal health and well-being, Dr. Goodman enjoys writing, gardening, tennis and fitness as well as spending time with his four children and partner, Michele.
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