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Skip to content At Women’s Health Group Chicago, we believe in delivering complete care to our patients. Our pre-surgical counseling and evaluation service is the first step toward this commitment. Before you undergo a hysterectomy, it’s crucial that all your questions are answered and concerns addressed. That’s why our team of medical professionals will conduct an extensive review of your health record, including past surgical procedures, current medications, lifestyle patterns and overall physical condition. They will provide detailed information about the procedure’s benefits, risks and alternatives — ensuring you make an informed decision for your wellbeing.
We offer Laparoscopic Hysterectomy as one of our comprehensive suite of treatments at Womens Health Group Chicago. This is a less invasive approach towards removing the uterus using laparoscopy – a thin tube with a camera on its end inserted through small incisions made near the navel area. By making smaller incisions in comparison to traditional surgery methods, patients usually experience less discomfort post-operation along with quicker recovery periods.
When conditions dictate or when preferred by patient choice; Abdominal Hysterectomy remains available as part of our dedicated services at Women’s Health Group Chicago- Grant Park region . The highly experienced surgeons here use this open surgery method where a larger cut is made in lower abdomen to remove uterus.Considered reliable for complex cases,this method can potentially address several reproductive-health problems simultaneously .
Our clinic also specializes in Vaginal Hysterectomies which involves removal through vagina without external incision.It is typically performed when uterus isn’t enlarged,and proves beneficial from faster recovery perspective alongside avoiding visible scarring.Whatsoever be your unique requirement,women living across Grant park trust us due to complete focus towards personalized care along with access to cutting-edge medical technology at our clinic.
After a Hysterectomy, close attention to your recovery is paramount. At Women’s Health Group Chicago – Grant Park, we offer a comprehensive post-operative care and recovery programme to ensure you regain your wellbeing in the quickest possible time frame. Our dedicated team of therapists and registered nurses works closely with each patient every step of their recuperative journey ranging from timely monitoring , administering suitable medications till ensuring sound dietary practices.
The onset of menopause either naturally or following hysterectomy can cause several distressing symptoms like hot flushes,mood changes among others.Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) available at Womens health group ,precisely helps manage these hormone-level related issues.HRT process involves replenishing body’s declining estrogen levels; usually via medication.Our understanding Doctors while helping decide potential benefits versus risks involved take into account your specific health history ultimately leading towards qualitative lifestyle improvement.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Boasting more than 30 years of committed service, Grant Park's Women's Health Group is renowned for a rich history of providing comprehensive and compassionate medical care to women in and around area. This long-standing presence reflects our deep commitment to excellence and expertise in women's health.
The experienced 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 highly qualified to address a wide range of women's health needs for Grant Park residents.
We stay at the forefront of medical advancements, offering the most advanced and safest medical techniques and treatments in Grant Park. Whether it's complex obstetrical conditions or innovative robotic and laparoscopic surgeries, our commitment to staying current ensures our patients receive the best care available.
Beyond traditional medical care, our Grant Park clinic adopts a holistic approach that focuses on not just your physical health, but your overall wellness and beauty as well. Our practice extends past symptom management, striving to enhance your quality of life on multiple levels in Grant Park.
Naperville's own Dr. Michael M. Awad, exemplifies our dedication to leadership and community engagement. With a distinguished career featuring research contributions and academic appointments, Dr. Mike embodies our commitment to education and advancing medical knowledge. By choosing us in Grant Park, you're becoming a part of a community that contributes to the broader landscape of women's health.
At the heart of Grant Park'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 each Grant Park resident receives 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 for the Grant Park community.
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.
