Locations
Pearl Women's Center
Portland, OR
My office hours
Wednesday: 9:00am - 5:00am
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Aetna
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Health Net of Oregon
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About
Bio
Dr Fogelson is an gynecologic physician and surgeon in practice at The Pearl Women's Center in Portland, OR. He specializes in minimally invasive surgery, including management of fibroids, endometriosis, and ovarian/adnexal masses. He offers surgical and non-surgical treatment for a wide variety of gynecologic problems with an emphasis on minimally or non-invasive approaches whenever possible.
Over the last decade Dr Fogelson has distinguished himself as a regional expert in the treatment of endometriosis and pelvic pain.
Dr Fogelson practiced academic medicine for 11 years, and teaches the medical students and residents of Emory University on a daily basis. He recently relocated to Portland, OR to join Dr. Richard Rosenfield at the Pearl Women's Center, a regional center of excellence in gynecologic surgery.
Dr Fogelson has a wife, Zarya, and a daughter, Azalea. He has extended family in the Oregon area, both in Portland and in Eugene.
Dr Fogelson has interest in social media and technology in medicine, and has maintained a blog at http://www.academicobgyn.com since 2007.
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Gynecology
Licenses
United States: Oregon, South Carolina
Doctor Q&A
445 Answers
91 Agrees
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A 48-year-old member asked:

Dr. Nicholas Fogelson answered
Specializes in Gynecology
Struct / functional: Basically three possible general reasons -
1) There is something structurally wrong with the uterus that is keeping it from controlling its bleeding ... Read More
A 48-year-old member asked:

Dr. Nicholas Fogelson answered
Specializes in Gynecology
Bleeding: Most cysts don't burst actually. A corpus luteum bursts as it releases an egg, which is part of normal ovulation. The "ruptured cyst" is actually b ... Read More
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Dr. Nicholas Fogelson answered
Specializes in Gynecology
Endometriosis: Lupron is a powerful suppressor of estrogen activity (mediated through the hypothalamus and pituitary), and it is used to suppress symptoms of endomet ... Read More
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Nov 18, 2011
Great doctor and runs a great website called www.academicobgyn.com. Highly recommend checking it out.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Fogelson is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Fogelson is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you. That's a question I've been wondering since I lost my first pregnancy due to a blighted ovum. Now I know that, that wasn't thecas
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine, OR
MD
Residency
Medical University of South Carolina
Awards
Alpha Omega Alpha
APGO/CREOG Award, APGO/CREOG
Affiliations
American College Of Obstetricians And Gynecologists
The American Board Of Obstetricians And Gynecologists
American Association Of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL)
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