Denise Renee Nebgen MD, PhD

Dr. Denise Nebgen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Medicine. She is a native Texan who received her MD and Ph.D. from Northwestern University. As a general gynecologist, she provides comprehensive gynecologic care for women with cancer. Her specialties include the treatment of abnormal uterine bleeding, menopausal disorders, cervical dysplasia, and ovarian cysts. She also treats vulvar disorders including graft vs. host disease, lichen planus, and sclerosis. Dr. Nebgen manages the High-Risk Ovarian Screening clinic which focuses on the management of women who have a genetically high risk for gynecologic cancer. She is the Principal Investigator on the first United States trial of prophylactic salpingectomy and delayed oophorectomy in BRCA patients. She is also a co-investigator on multiple quality of life studies.

Dr. Nebgen is Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and is an active member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Texas Association of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is also on the Board of the Houston Gynecologic and Obstetric Society. Her clinical excellence and caring have been recognized in Houston’s Top Doctors, Texas Super Doctors, and Marquis Who’s Who in America.