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Skip to content At the heart of Womens Health Group Chicago is our commitment to individualized care tailored to each woman’s unique health needs. Key to this dedication is our Pre-Surgical Counseling and Evaluation service, which ensures that every one of our patients fully understands her surgical procedures and options in Burr Ridge. Our team of experts provides detailed information about the procedure, risks, benefits, alternatives, and post-operative care plans for hysterectomy surgeries. This all-encompassing counseling plays a pivotal role in ensuring you make an informed decision—and we are here with you every step of the way.
Minimal invasiveness is at the core of modern healthcare practices – hence Laparoscopic Hysterectomy has become the preferred method for many women across Burr Ridge. With smaller incisions than traditional surgery leading to faster healing times, our medical professionals at Womens Health Group Chicago ensure reduced discomfort during recovery while maintaining high standards in surgical outcomes. Given its less invasive nature along with shorter hospital stays and quicker return to normal activities makes Laparoscopic Hysterectomy a widely recommended option for eligible patients.
There may be situations where Laparoscopic technique might not adequately address certain conditions or complexities—thus necessitating more traditional methods such as Abdominal Hysterectomy wherein larger incision is required on your abdomen for uterus removal. Despite being more intensive than laparoscopic procedures, Abdominal Hysterectomies continue providing remarkable success rates especially when performed by skilled practitioners like those from Womens Health Group Chicago who prioritize patient welfare above everything else in Burr Ridge.
Women’s Health Group often recommends vaginal hysterectomies due precisely because minimal scarring and quick recuperation period it offers despite being least invasive among all types of hysterectomy. Our specialists in Burr Ridge provide unparalleled care getting patients back into the swing of their daily lives as soon as possible, whilst sustaining high quality treatment results you expect from a premier healthcare provider such as ours.
Surgical procedures can be taxing physically and emotionally; understanding this fundamental aspect ensures our devotion to providing exemplary postoperative care at Womens Health Group Chicago. Enduring surgical experience doesn’t end upon leaving operating room but extends during recovery period—hence we stand committed helping navigate through recuperation phase ensuring comfortable healing process besides addressing queries or concerns which might arise after conducting your chosen hysterectomy procedure.
A major concern for women undergoing hysterectomy is the impact on hormonal balance. To address this issue head-on, we offer comprehensive Hormone Replacement Therapy designed meticulously considering individual response to hormones post-hysterectomy. With professional supervision by our experienced therapists including follow-ups monitoring progression and adjustments as necessary, rest assured about attaining optimal wellbeing with capable hands of Womens Health Group clinicians in Burr Ridge.
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With over 30 years of committed service, the Women's Health Group is renowned for a rich history of providing comprehensive and compassionate medical care to women in the Burr Ridge and surrounding area. Our long-standing presence is a testament to our deep commitment to excellence and expertise in women's health.
Our team of physicians and staff brings a wealth of experience and expertise across the entire spectrum of Gynecology and Obstetrics. From routine care to specialized treatments, our skilled professionals are well-prepared to address a wide range of women's health needs within the Burr Ridge community.
We stay at the forefront of medical advancements, offering state-of-the-art and safest medical techniques and treatments in Burr Ridge. Whether it's complex obstetrical conditions or innovative robotic and laparoscopic surgeries, our commitment to staying current ensures Burr Ridge residents get the best care available.
Beyond traditional medical care, our Burr Ridge clinic adopts a holistic approach that considers not just your physical health, but your overall wellness and beauty as well. Our practice extends past symptom management, aiming to enhance your quality of life on multiple levels in Burr Ridge.
Naperville's own Dr. Michael M. Awad, exemplifies our dedication to leadership and community engagement. With a distinguished career characterized by research contributions and academic appointments, Dr. Mike embodies our commitment to education and advancing medical knowledge. By choosing us in Burr Ridge, you're becoming a part of a community that contributes to the broader landscape of women's health.
At Burr Ridge's Women's Health Group, you're not just a patient; you're an individual with unique needs and concerns. Our personalized approach ensures that you receive tailored care that addresses your specific circumstances. Coupled with our compassionate staff, you'll find a welcoming and supportive environment that fosters trust and comfort in our Burr Ridge clinic.
Experienced OBGYN services covering a range of women's health needs, from routine exams to complex gynecological issues, with a focus on compassionate care.
Comprehensive birth control counseling and a variety of options, including pills, implants, and IUDs, tailored to individual health needs and lifestyle
Regular Pap smear screenings to detect cervical changes early, using the latest technology for accuracy and comfort in women's preventive health care.
Advanced diagnostic techniques and personalized treatment plans for endometriosis, including medication management and minimally invasive surgical options
Comprehensive prenatal care for expectant mothers, offering nutritional guidance, health monitoring, and support throughout pregnancy for a healthy birth.
Expert surgical care for hysterectomy procedures, focusing on minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery and optimal women's health outcomes.
Innovative infertility treatments and supportive care, including IVF, IUI, and fertility preservation, to help couples achieve their dream of parenthood.
Confidential and comprehensive STD testing and counseling, utilizing the latest testing methods to ensure accurate and timely sexual health management.
Personalized hormone replacement therapy to address menopausal symptoms, hormonal imbalances, and improve overall quality of life for women.
Expert insertion and management of IUDs, offering a long-term, reversible birth control option that is highly effective and convenient for women.
Comprehensive birth control counseling and a variety of options, including pills, implants, and IUDs, tailored to individual health needs and lifestyle.
A dedicated women's health clinic providing a full spectrum of services including screenings, treatments, and wellness education in a supportive environment.
A hysterectomy is a surgery to remove the uterus. It is one of the most common surgeries performed on women in the United States.
A hysterectomy may be necessary to treat a variety of conditions, including:
There are three main types of hysterectomy:
A hysterectomy can be performed through the abdomen (open hysterectomy) or through the vagina (vaginal hysterectomy). Laparoscopic hysterectomy is a type of minimally invasive surgery that is also performed.
Like any surgery, hysterectomy has some risks, including:
After a hysterectomy, you will need to stay in the hospital for a few days. Most women make a full recovery within a few weeks. However, it is important to follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and to rest as much as possible.
Yes, you will still be able to have sex after a hysterectomy. However, it is important to wait until you are fully recovered from surgery before resuming sexual activity.
No, you will not be able to get pregnant after a hysterectomy. Hysterectomy is a permanent form of birth control.
If you are considering a hysterectomy, be sure to talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of the surgery. Hysterectomy is a major surgery, but it can be a life-changing procedure for women with certain medical conditions.
The Women’s Health Group stands as a testament to over 30 years of excellence, dedication, and innovation. With a comprehensive approach that marries medical expertise with genuine care, we have evolved from a cornerstone of women’s health to a holistic wellness partner for women in the greater Chicago area. Our journey continues, fueled by our passion for nurturing health, promoting wellness, and enhancing beauty for every woman we have the privilege to serve.
