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Skip to content At the Womens Health Group Chicago, we stand firmly by our belief that an empowered patient is a healthier one. Our dedicated team provides comprehensive pre-surgical counseling and evaluation for women contemplating hysterectomy – whether it be Laparoscopic, Abdominal or Vaginal Hysterectomy. Through one-on-one consultations in our Oak Forest setting, you’ll gain a complete understanding of your specific condition, procedure options, benefits and possible risks involved. Supported with this knowledge, you can confidently make informed decisions about your health journey.
At Women’s Health Group Chicago we offer minimally invasive surgical solutions such as Laparoscopic Hysterectomy to reduce post-operative discomfort and speed up recovery time. In the skilled hands of our experienced surgeons within the comfort of our state-of-the-art facility in Oak Forest, laparoscopy allows smaller incisions resulting in less scarring – all while ensuring maximum precision when removing parts or whole of your uterus.
Though advancements have made other forms of hysterectomies more common-place; abdominal hysterectomy may still be recommended based upon certain medical situations or complexity. At Women’s Health Group Chicago serving Oak forest area patients’, careful consideration applies when prescribing this method as it has longer recovery period compared to others but its need could bring life-saving solutions enticing us towards putting patient wellbeing first over procedural convenience.
Womens Health Group Chicago is also proficient in Vaginal Hysterectomies – another minimally invasive option to serve diverse needs and conditions effectively. No abdominal incision means lesser external scars; noted improvement on recovery times plus lower infection rates’ benefits might appeal better to eligible candidates based around wider Oak Forest surrounds during their pursuit for most appropriate healthcare solution.
Our commitment to the women of Oak Forest extends beyond successful surgical intervention. Their rebounce back to best health forms an integral part of our care philosophy at Womens Health Group Chicago. Postoperative measure driven care package ensures appropriate pain management strategies, wound cleanliness guidance plus active monitoring for any potential complications might accompany your path towards expedited recovery phase consequent upon hysterectomy surgery – be it laparoscopic, abdominal or vaginal.
Women’s Health Group Chicago promises a holistic age-associated response using Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Hysterectomy can accelerate entrance into menopause which may in turn bring its own gamut of discomforts such as hot flashes, bones weakening among others. We offer numerous HRT options custom-tailored addressing symptoms distinctive to you while maintaining firm adherence towards safety aspect right here in Oak Forest region.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology
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With over 30 years of committed service, Oak Forest's Women's Health Group is renowned for a rich history of delivering comprehensive and compassionate medical care to women in and around area. This long-standing presence demonstrates our deep commitment to excellence and expertise in women's health.
The experienced team of physicians and staff offers a wealth of experience and expertise in all areas of Gynecology and Obstetrics. From routine care to specialized treatments, our skilled professionals are equipped to address a wide range of women's health needs for Oak Forest residents.
We remain at the forefront of medical advancements, offering the most advanced and safest medical techniques and treatments in Oak Forest. Whether it's complex obstetrical conditions or innovative robotic and laparoscopic surgeries, our commitment to staying current ensures you receive the best care available.
Beyond traditional medical care, we advocate for a holistic approach that considers not just your physical health, but your overall wellness and beauty as well. Our practice extends past symptom management, seeking to enhance your quality of life on multiple levels in Oak Forest.
Our lead physician, 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 Oak Forest, you're becoming a part of a community that contributes to the broader landscape of women's health.
At the heart of Oak Forest'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 Oak Forest 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 in Oak Forest.
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.
