
Dr. Elizabeth Ann Platz M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Maternal & Fetal Medicine
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Elizabeth Platz is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Platz specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Platz can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Platz can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 2003
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Racial variation in insulin-like growth factor-1 and binding protein-3 concentrations in middle-aged men.
- Race, ethnicity and benign prostatic hyperplasia in the health professionals follow-up study.
- Vertex balding, plasma insulin-like growth factor 1, and insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3.
- Proportion of colon cancer risk that might be preventable in a cohort of middle-aged US men.
- Bowel movement, use of laxatives and risk of colorectal adenomatous polyps among women (United States).
- Basic Science.
- Telomere length assessment in human archival tissues: combined telomere fluorescence in situ hybridization and immunostaining.
- Energy imbalance and prostate cancer.
- Dinucleotide repeat in the insulin-like growth factor-I gene is not related to risk of colorectal adenoma.
- Calcium intake and prostate cancer risk in a long-term aging study: the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.
- Association of energy intake with prostate cancer in a long-term aging study: Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging (United States).
- Family history of prostate cancer and obesity in relation to high-grade disease and extraprostatic extension in young men with prostate cancer.
- Hypermethylation of the human glutathione S-transferase-pi gene (GSTP1) CpG island is present in a subset of proliferative inflammatory atrophy lesions but not in normal or hyperplastic epithelium of the prostate: a detailed study using laser-capture
- Epidemiology of inflammation and prostate cancer.
- Prostate cancer association studies: pitfalls and solutions to cancer misclassification in the PSA era.
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Practice At 171 Ashley Ave
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- Dr. Eleanor Louise Murray M.D.96 Jonathan Lucas St Charleston SC 29425
- Ms. Laura Elaine Houston MD171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC 29425
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