Mary Lou Ballweg

Background

Ballweg, Mary Lou was born on February 8, 1948 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States.

Education

Bachelor in Comparative Literature with honors, University of Wisconsin, 1971.

Career

Staff writer, Investor, Wisconsin' Business magazine, Milwaukee, 1972; managing editor, Investor, Wisconsin' Business magazine, Milwaukee, 1973-1974; scriptwriter, film director, Moynihan Associations, Milwaukee, 1975; consultant communication, film making, Milwaukee and Washington, 1976-1981; co-founder, International Endometriosis Association, Milwaukee, 1980-1982; executive director, president, International Endometriosis Association, Milwaukee, since 1980. Lecturer in field.

Achievements

• Mary Lou Ballweg has been listed as a notable association administrator, consultant, founder, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Overcoming Endometriosis: New Help from the Endometriosis Association

    ("The most complete source of information on endometriosos...)

  • Overcoming Endometriosis

    (TRADE PB)

  • Overcoming Endometriosis by Mary Lou Ballweg (1987-09-01)
  • Overcoming Endometriosis: New Help from the Endometriosis Association by Mary Lou Ballweg (1987-10-01)

Membership

Helped to found Margaret Sanger Cmty. Health Clinic, Milwaukee, 1971-1972, and endometriosis research program Dartmouth Medical School, since 1994, Vanderbilt University School Medicine, since 1998. Member Vanderbilt University Sch Medical, since 1998, American Society Reproductive Medicine, American Association Gynecologic Laparoscopists, American Women in Science, National Asian Women's Organisation, International Women's Health Coalition, European Society Human Reproduction and Embryology, Society Ob-Gyns.

Canada, Society Advancement Women's Health Research, Reproductive Immunology Special Interest Group, Womenin Communications (board directors southeast Wisconsin chapter 1976-1977, editor newsletter), National Organization for Women.