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Skip to content At Women’s Health Group Chicago, we firmly believe in patient empowerment, education and engagement before any surgical procedure. For us, your journey doesn’t begin at the operation table but rather in our consultative rooms. Our dedicated team offers thoughtful pre-surgical counseling and evaluation specifically tailored to women considering hysterectomy procedures. Here we discuss the implications of the surgery as well as what happens during and after the procedure. This allows you to make informed decisions about your healthcare while dispelling fears or anxieties about undergoing a hysterectomy.
Our reputable clinic is renowned for our expertise in performing minimally invasive Laparoscopic Hysterectomies with high precision and care. A laparoscopic hysterectomy involves removing the uterus through small incisions made either in your abdomen or vagina thereby reducing scarring, pain post-operation along with shorter hospital stay compared with conventional methods. With experienced surgeons who have successfully completed countless such surgeries, Women’s Health Group Chicago aims at making this transition as smooth as possible for women residing in West Elsdon.
Women’s Health Group Chicago leverages advanced medical tools to offer effective abdominal hysterectomies – a common approach where an incision is made over your lower abdomen to remove your uterus completely or partially depending on individual needs. Abdominal hysterectomies are generally recommended when there are large fibroids present or if cancer is suspected providing highly reliable outcomes. We endeavour that all stages right from consultation upto recovery phase has positive experiences for those residing within West Elsdon.
We specialize also including vaginally performed hysterectomies which includes removing uterus via vaginal opening ensuring lesser visible scars plus faster recuperating period than other types of operations since it encompasses zero abdominal invasions. Vaginal hysterectomy recovery typically benefits from requiring less pain-relieving medication post-surgery, and resuming normal activities quicker. Our commitment at Women’s Health Group Chicago is to disseminate most updated medical care.
For Women’s Health Group situated in Chicago, your utmost wellness continues even after surgical intervention concludes. As part of our holistic healthcare approach, we provide comprehensive Post-operative care alongside devising effective recovery strategies for all patients who have had a hysterectomy procedure under our clinic such as careful monitoring of vital signs, guidance over self-care activities while managing dietary needs meticulously ensuring an optimum healing process.
Upon removing the uterus or ovaries during a hysterectomy procedure leads often towards sudden menopause symptoms in some cases therefore urgent remedy might be required through Hormone replacement therapy (HRT). The HRT at our clinic offers tailored hormones regimen that mimics natural hormones alleviates severe distressing symptoms assisting smoother transition into this new phase of life with minimal discomfort effectively benefiting female residents around West Elsdon region.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology
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With over 30 years of committed service, the Women's Health Group boasts a rich history of delivering comprehensive and compassionate medical care to women in the West Elsdon 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 offers a wealth of experience and expertise in all areas 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 West Elsdon community.
We consistently stay at the forefront of medical advancements, offering state-of-the-art and safest medical techniques and treatments in West Elsdon. 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 takes into account not just your physical health, but your overall wellness and beauty as well. Our practice goes beyond symptom management, aiming to enhance your quality of life on multiple levels in West Elsdon.
Our lead physician, exemplifies our dedication to leadership and community engagement. With a distinguished career marked by research contributions and academic appointments, Dr. Mike embodies our commitment to education and advancing medical knowledge. By choosing us in West Elsdon, you're becoming a part of a community that contributes to the broader landscape of women's health.
At the 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 West Elsdon 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.
