Bill Barth, MD
Bill Barth, MD
Vice Chair, Obstetrics, Massachusetts General Hospital
Charles & Robert Montraville Green Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Harvard Medical School
About Bill Barth, MD
William H. Barth, Jr, MD, is the Vice Chair for Obstetrics at Massachusetts General Hospital and is the Charles & Robert Montraville Green Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School.
He is a former Chair of the Committee on Obstetric Practice for the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and is an Oral Examiner for the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Obstetrics & Gynecology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine.
Before retiring as a Colonel in the United States Air Force in 2005 he served as Department Chair at Wilford Hall Medical Center, as Chief Consultant to the Surgeon General for Maternal-Fetal Medicine and as Commander of the 407th Expeditionary Medical Group in Iraq. He served as the Chief, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at MGH from 2005 to 2019.
His primary research interests are intra-partum obstetrics, cervical insufficiency and preterm birth, and placental vascular physiology.
Departments, Centers, & Programs:
Clinical Interests:
- Cervical incompetence
- Preterm Birth
- Multiple gestation
- Delivery management
- Labor management
- High risk pregnancy
Treats:
- Adult
Languages:
- Spanish
Locations
Boston: Massachusetts General Hospital
Vincent Obstetrics Service
55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114-2696
Phone: 617-724-2229
Fax: 617-724-3498
Danvers: The Mass General/North Shore Center for Outpatient Care
Mass General OB/GYN at Mass General/North Shore Center
104 Endicott Street, Suite 304
Danvers, MA 01923-3623
Phone: 978-882-6767
Fax: 978-882-6775
Medical Education
- MD, Baylor College of Medicine
- Residency, Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center
- Fellowship, Brigham and Women's Hospital
American Board Certifications
- Obstetrics & Gynecology, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Maternal and Fetal Medicine, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna Health Inc.
- AllWays Health (NHP) - ACD
- AllWays Health (NHP) - PBO
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Care 65
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Indemnity
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Managed Care
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Partners Plus
- BMC HealthNet Mass Health MCO/ACO
- Cigna (PAL #'s)
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Fallon Community HealthCare
- Great-West Healthcare (formally One Health Plan)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan - ACD
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan - PBO
- Health Care Value Management (HCVM)
- Humana/Choice Care PPO
- Maine Community Health Options (MCHO)
- MassHealth
- Medicare
- Medicare - ACD
- OSW - Maine
- OSW - New Hampshire
- OSW - Rhode Island
- OSW - Vermont
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)
- Railroad Medicare
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Unicare
- United Healthcare (non-HMO) - ACD
- United Healthcare (non-HMO) - PBO
- Well Sense Pediatrics
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.