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Skip to content Navigating the complexities of a medical procedure like a hysterectomy can be overwhelming. That’s why at Women’s Health Group Chicago, we have invested in providing comprehensive pre-surgical counseling and evaluation services tailored to meet your individual needs. Our competent team uses this time to help you understand every detail about your upcoming procedure. We explain what you should expect while ensuring all necessary evaluations are done to guarantee the best outcome from the surgery.
At Womens Health Group Chicago, we stay on top of cutting-edge surgical options for our patients, including laparoscopic hysterectomy procedures. This minimally invasive approach offers several benefits such as less scarring, minimal blood loss during surgery, and quicker recovery times compared to traditional surgeries. Led by experienced surgeons who employ advanced technology guided precision, we aim for optimal patient satisfaction when performing laparoscopic hysterectomies.
Sometimes a Laparoscopic method might not be ideal or even possible depending upon certain conditions or because of the size of the uterus; that’s when an abdominal hysterectomy can come into play. At Women’s Health Group Chicago, we uphold high standards in conducting safe and successful abdominal hysterectomies aimed at addressing various underlying health issues effectively. While it is considered major surgery with longer healing timelines than minimally invasive counterparts,the expert physicians handle each operation meticulously prioritizing patient safety.
Catering further to diverse patient necessities in Cornell city, our clinic also specializes in vaginal hysterectomies – another form of lesser intrusive practices gratified towards shorter hospital stays alongside decreased healing durations.This method removes the uterus through an incision made within the vagina channel itself.Extending expertise and careful handling under their armory ,our clinical gynecologists ensure minimal discomfort & optimal post surgical recovery for our patients.
At Women’s Health Group Chicago, our care doesn’t end with surgery. Our aftercare program focuses on ensuring the healthiest and fastest possible recovery for each of our esteemed patient following a hysterectomy. Ranging from comprehensive instructions on wound care to managing post-surgery symptoms creatively, we provide support through every stage of your journey to wellness.
We understand that undergoing procedures like a hysterectomy can trigger different hormonal changes in a woman’s body. Hence, dedicated services in hormone replacement therapy are made available by Womens Health Group Chicago specifically designed to help manage these changes effectively.Our mission is to improve quality of life,sustain physical well-being while also addressing any emotional tensions during this transition period.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Boasting more than 30 years of dedicated service, the Women's Health Group prides itself on a rich history of offering comprehensive and compassionate medical care to women in the Cornell 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 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 in Cornell.
We remain at the forefront of medical advancements, offering the latest and safest medical techniques and treatments in Cornell. 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, we embrace a holistic approach that considers 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 Cornell.
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 Cornell, you're becoming a part of a community that contributes to the broader landscape of women's health.
At Cornell'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 all our patients 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 Cornell 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.
