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  1. Jamie N. Bakkum-Gamez, M.D.

    Jamie N. Bakkum-Gamez, M.D.

    1. Gynecologic Oncologist
    2. Gynecologist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Gynecological surgery, Endometriosis surgery, Debulking surgery, Abdominal hysterectomy, Hysteroscopy, Minimally invasi...ve hysterectomy, Diagnostic hysteroscopy, Vulvectomy, Sentinel node biopsy, Ovarian remnant removal, Conization, Vaginal hysterectomy, Vaginectomy, Trachelectomy, Minimally invasive surgery, Fertility sparing surgery, Robotic hysterectomy, Pelvic exenteration, Diagnostic laparoscopy, Cervical cerclage, Minimally invasive surgical staging, Robotic surgery, Uterine fibroid, Endometrial cancer, Ovarian cancer, Vulvar cancer, Vulvar dysplasia, Vaginal cancer, Cancer during pregnancy, Fallopian tube cancer, Cervical dysplasia, Germ cell tumor, Adnexal tumors, Cancer, Cervical cancer, Vulvodynia, Uterine polyps, Ovarian remnant syndrome, Peritoneal cancer, Ectopic pregnancy, Gynecologic cancer, Ovarian cyst, Endometriosis, Lower genital tract dysplasia

  2. Olivia O. Cardenas-Trowers, M.D.

    Olivia O. Cardenas-Trowers, M.D.

    1. Urogynecologist
    2. Gynecologist
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Midurethral sling surgery, Robotic surgery, Vesicovaginal fistula repair , Sacral nerve stimulation, Sacrocolpopexy, Ur...inary sling procedure, Vaginal hysterectomy, Cystourethroscopy, Laparoscopic surgery, Urethral bulking, Pelvic floor reconstruction, Minimally invasive surgery, Vaginal repair, Rectovaginal fistula repair, Urethral diverticulum surgery, Botox injection, Hysterectomy, Gynecological surgery, Anterior prolapse, Urge incontinence , Rectocele, Urethral diverticulum, Uterine prolapse, Fecal incontinence, Fistula, Stress incontinence, Pelvic organ prolapse, Urinary incontinence, Enterocele, Overactive bladder

  3. Anita H. Chen, M.D.

    Anita H. Chen, M.D.

    1. Gynecologist
    2. Urogynecologist
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Minimally invasive surgery, Hysteroscopy, Rectovaginal fistula repair, Urethral bulking, Urethral diverticulum surgery,... Vaginal hysterectomy, Gynecological surgery, Botox injection, Laparoscopic surgery, Cystourethroscopy, Pelvic floor reconstruction, Hysterectomy, Robotic surgery, Urinary sling procedure, Vesicovaginal fistula repair , Midurethral sling surgery, Sacrocolpopexy, Sacral nerve stimulation, Vaginal repair, Overactive bladder, Anterior prolapse, Urge incontinence , Fistula, Uterine prolapse, Urethral diverticulum, Rectocele, Pelvic organ prolapse, Stress incontinence, Urinary incontinence, Fecal incontinence, Enterocele

  4. William A. Cliby, M.D.

    William A. Cliby, M.D.

    1. Gynecologist
    2. Gynecologic Oncologist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Hysteroscopy, Minimally invasive surgery, Cervical cerclage, Pelvic exenteration, Robotic hysterectomy, Endometriosis s...urgery, Diagnostic hysteroscopy, Vaginal hysterectomy, Vulvectomy, Minimally invasive surgical staging, Vaginectomy, Sentinel node biopsy, Diagnostic laparoscopy, Debulking surgery, Abdominal hysterectomy, Robotic surgery, Ovarian remnant removal, Conization, Trachelectomy, Reconstructive surgery, Fertility sparing surgery, Minimally invasive hysterectomy, Gynecological surgery, Ovarian cancer, Gynecologic cancer, Germ cell tumor, Ovarian remnant syndrome, Uterine polyps, Lower genital tract dysplasia, Vaginal cancer, Ovarian cyst, Cervical cancer, Vulvar dysplasia, Cervical dysplasia, Peritoneal cancer, Adnexal tumors, Vulvodynia, Cancer during pregnancy, Cancer, Endometrial cancer, Vulvar cancer, Ectopic pregnancy, Uterine fibroid, Fallopian tube cancer, Endometriosis

  5. Sean C. Dowdy, M.D.

    Sean C. Dowdy, M.D.

    1. Gynecologist
    2. Gynecologic Oncologist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Minimally invasive surgical staging, Robotic surgery, Vaginectomy, Vulvectomy, Abdominal hysterectomy, Minimally invasi...ve hysterectomy, Vaginal hysterectomy, Diagnostic laparoscopy, Endometriosis surgery, Fertility sparing surgery, Pelvic exenteration, Minimally invasive surgery, Ovarian remnant removal, Robotic hysterectomy, Sentinel node biopsy, Endometriosis, Germ cell tumor, Adnexal tumors, Fallopian tube cancer, Cancer, Endometrial cancer, Ovarian cyst, Ovarian cancer, Cancer during pregnancy, Cervical cancer, Ectopic pregnancy, Cervical dysplasia, Ovarian remnant syndrome, Vulvar cancer, Peritoneal cancer, Uterine fibroid

  6. Sherif A. El Nashar, M.B., B.Ch., M.D.

    Sherif A. El Nashar, M.B., B.Ch., M.D.

    1. Urogynecologist
    2. Gynecologist
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Botox injection, Robotic surgery, Midurethral sling surgery, Hysterectomy, Urethral diverticulum surgery, Minimally inv...asive surgery, Vesicovaginal fistula repair , Sacrocolpopexy, Vaginal repair, Cystourethroscopy, Rectovaginal fistula repair, Vaginal hysterectomy, Robotic hysterectomy, Urethral bulking, Hysteroscopy, Gynecological surgery, Laparoscopic surgery, Urinary sling procedure, Reconstructive surgery, Fecal incontinence, Overactive bladder, Rectocele, Chronic pelvic pain, Pelvic floor pain disorder, Urinary incontinence, Pelvic organ prolapse, Anterior prolapse, Stress incontinence, Urethral diverticulum, Enterocele, Urge incontinence , Fistula, Uterine prolapse, Pelvic floor dysfunction

  7. John B. Gebhart, M.D.

    John B. Gebhart, M.D.

    1. Urogynecologist
    2. Gynecologist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Pelvic floor reconstruction, Urethral bulking, Botox injection, Urinary sling procedure, Vaginal hysterectomy, Hysterec...tomy, Robotic surgery, Sacral nerve stimulation, Anterior prolapse, Overactive bladder, Rectovaginal fistula, Pelvic organ prolapse, Enterocele, Stress incontinence, Vaginal agenesis, Urethral diverticulum, Urinary incontinence, Uterine prolapse

  8. Gretchen E. Glaser, M.D.

    Gretchen E. Glaser, M.D.

    1. Gynecologist
    2. Gynecologic Oncologist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Diagnostic laparoscopy, Vulvectomy, Minimally invasive hysterectomy, Diagnostic hysteroscopy, Conization, Cervical cerc...lage, Ovarian remnant removal, Vaginal hysterectomy, Hysteroscopy, Robotic surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Minimally invasive surgical staging, Abdominal hysterectomy, Pelvic exenteration, Vaginectomy, Endometrial ablation, Robotic hysterectomy, Ablation, Sentinel node biopsy, Fertility sparing surgery, Vulvar dysplasia, Cervical cancer, Uterine polyps, Vaginal agenesis, Adnexal tumors, Vaginal cancer, Ectopic pregnancy, Cancer during pregnancy, Ovarian cyst, Cervical dysplasia, Sacrococcygeal teratoma, Mediastinal teratoma, Ovarian cancer, Fallopian tube cancer, Lower genital tract dysplasia, Peritoneal cancer, Vulvar cancer, Germ cell tumor, Ovarian remnant syndrome, Cancer, Vulvodynia, Uterine fibroid

  9. Amanika Kumar, M.D.

    Amanika Kumar, M.D.

    1. Gynecologic Oncologist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Ablation, Minimally invasive surgery, Endometriosis surgery, Debulking surgery, Minimally invasive hysterectomy, Diagno...stic hysteroscopy, Vaginal hysterectomy, Intraoperative radiation therapy, Hysterectomy, Pelvic exenteration, Minimally invasive surgical staging, Conization, Robotic hysterectomy, Gynecological surgery, Ovarian remnant removal, Hysteroscopy, Vaginectomy, Endometrial ablation, Robotic surgery, Sentinel node biopsy, Fertility sparing surgery, Diagnostic laparoscopy, Chemotherapy, Complex oncologic multidisciplinary pelvic surgery, Laparoscopic surgery, Cervical cerclage, Ovarian remnant syndrome, Peritoneal cancer, Vaginal cancer, Uterine polyps, Cancer, Vulvar dysplasia, Adnexal tumors, Sacrococcygeal teratoma, Recurrent cancer, Cancer during pregnancy, Germ cell tumor, Fallopian tube cancer, Endometriosis, Ovarian cyst, Ectopic pregnancy, Cervical cancer, Vulvodynia, Mediastinal lymph node enlargement, Vulvar cancer, Uterine fibroid, Ovarian cancer, Endometrial cancer, Cervical dysplasia, Vaginal agenesis, Lower genital tract dysplasia

  10. Brian J. Linder, M.D.

    Brian J. Linder, M.D.

    1. Urogynecologist
    2. Urologist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Hysterectomy, Robotic surgery, Botox injection, Urinary sling procedure, Urethral bulking, Sacral nerve stimulation, Pe...lvic floor reconstruction, Vaginal hysterectomy, Urinary incontinence, Pelvic organ prolapse, Overactive bladder, Enterocele, Stress incontinence, Anterior prolapse, Uterine prolapse, Urethral diverticulum

Research

Mayo Clinic surgeons continue to compare the benefits of robotic surgery and traditional laparoscopic surgery, and they’re working on innovative techniques to perform hysterectomies.

The Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center is studying hysterectomy treatment options for gynecological cancers. The Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center receives funding from the National Cancer Institute and is designated as a comprehensive cancer center — recognition for an institution’s scientific excellence and multidisciplinary resources focused on cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment.

Publications

See a list of publications about hysterectomy by Mayo Clinic doctors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.

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Vaginal hysterectomy care at Mayo Clinic

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  1. Walters MD. Choosing a route of hysterectomy for benign disease. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Nov. 6, 2018.
  2. Hysterectomy fact sheet. Office on Women's Health. https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/hysterectomy. Accessed Nov. 8, 2018.
  3. Frequently asked questions. Special procedures FAQ008. Hysterectomy. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. https://www.acog.org/Patients/FAQs/Hysterectomy. Accessed Nov. 6, 2018.
  4. Berkowitz LR, et al. Vaginal hysterectomy. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Nov. 6, 2018.
  5. Ullom AL. Allscripts EPSi. Mayo Clinic. Jan. 25, 2021.

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