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Wanda Thornton Mott, M.D. Managing Partner of Houston Women’s Obstetrical and Gynecological Associates Medical Society • Board Member of the NAACP (Houston Branch) • Silver Life Member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated • Chair of City-Wide Safe Motherhood Initiative (Missouri City Chapter of The Links, Incorporated) • African-American Business Achievement Pinnacle Award • Texas Women’s Empowerment Award • IMPACT Award Wanda Thornton Mott, M.D. Managing Partner Houston Women’s Obstetrical and Gynecological Associates 6651 Fannin, Suite F1500 Houston, TX 77030 713-797-1144
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r. Wanda Thornton Mott is Managing Partner for the Houston Women’s Obstetrical and Gynecological Associates, and she has practiced as a board certified obstetrician and gynecologist in Texas for more than 20 years in the Texas Medical Center. As a gynecological clinician and surgeon, her hallmarks include educating patients and providing cutting edge medical and surgical care. She was the fifth gynecologist to be certified in the pain free treatment of fibroids with MRguided ultrasound surgery. Dr. Mott is experienced in minimally invasive surgery, laparoscopy, hysteroscopy, robotic and NovaSure.
• Circle of Friends Award • Edith Award • Woman on the Move Award Soaring • Award
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Medical Association. Since 2006, she • Living Legend in Health Care Award has received the Top Doc and Super Doc • Maimonides Award of Excellence in Awards from Texas Monthly magazine. Medicine
Dr. Mott is sought after on local, national and international lecture circuits for her talks on nutrition, women’s health, teen sexuality, teen pregnancy and hormone replacement therapy. In 1990, she served as an invited lecturer on Women’s Health Care Concerns: Self Care Obstetrics and Gynecology at the 1st Sino-American Conference on Women’s Issues in Beijing, China. Most recently, she gave the keynote address “Remembering Our Health” for the 2008 BET Foundation’s Women’s Health Symposium in Houston, and she served as a As a world renowned leader and expert panelist on Reclaiming Good Health at in her field, Dr. Mott was recognized by the 2008 Metamorphosis Women’s Emher peers and received the America’s powerment Conference in Houston. Top Obstetrician and Gynecologist Award Dr. Mott serves in the following capaciin 2011. She serves as an Assistant ties, and she has received the following Clinical Professor at the Baylor College accolades, including: of Medicine and as a Clinical Instructor for the University of Texas Medical School • Medical Director for the Homeless in Houston. Additionally, Dr. Mott chairs Health Clinic at Trinity East United Meththe National Committee on Public Health odist Church
• Women of Distinction in Medicine Award • Houston Woman Magazine Community Angel Award
Dr. Mott was appointed to President Clinton’s Council on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention and received a nomination to the Texas Hall of Fame by the late Texas Governor Ann Richards. Dr. Mott is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, and she is a magna cum laude graduate of Smith College. She received her medical degree and residency training at Baylor College of Medicine in the Texas Medical Center. Dr. Mott is a proud Houstonian and a product of Houston schools. She is also a member of Windsor Village United Methodist Church. Dr. Mott is married to William Russell, an automobile executive, and they are the proud parents of three sons and three daughters, Manning, Malik, William, Jamel, Renee, and Consumer Affairs for the National • Co-Founder of the Mary Susan Moore Veronica and Nia. 28
Top 30 Influential Women of Houston 2015