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  1. Ritchie M. Delara, M.D.

    Ritchie M. Delara, M.D.

    1. Gynecologist
    2. Surgeon
    3. Gynecologic Oncologist
    1. Phoenix, AZ
    Areas of focus:

    Robotic surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Laparoscopic surgery, Vaginal hysterectomy, Robotic hysterectomy, Minimall...y invasive hysterectomy, Hysterectomy, Pelvic exenteration, Conization, Hysteroscopy, Fertility sparing surgery, Vaginectomy, Vulvectomy, Trachelectomy, Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy, Pelvic tumor surgery, Cervical biopsy, Sentinel lymph node surgery, Minimally invasive cancer surgery , Pelvic surgery, Gynecological surgery, Sentinel lymph node mapping, Inguinal lymph node dissection, Pelvic lymph node dissection, Cancer risk reduction, Adnexal tumor, Endometrial cancer, Cervical cancer, Vaginal cancer, Vulvar cancer, Ovarian cancer, Cancer during pregnancy, Cervical dysplasia, Fallopian tube cancer, Vulvar dysplasia, Gynecologic cancer, Uterine carcinoma, Uterine sarcoma, Gestational trophoblastic disease, Uterine carcinosarcoma

  2. Sean C. Dowdy, M.D.

    Sean C. Dowdy, M.D.

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

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

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 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.

Research Profiles

By Mayo Clinic Staff

Vaginal hysterectomy care at Mayo Clinic

AboutCare at Mayo Clinic
Jan. 11, 2025
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  1. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Committee Opinion No. 701: Choosing the route of hysterectomy for benign disease. Obstetrics & Gynecology. 2017; doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000002112. Reaffirmed 2021.
  2. Walters MD, et al. Hysterectomy (benign indications): Selection of surgical route. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed July 8, 2024.
  3. Hysterectomy. Office on Women's Health. https://www.womenshealth.gov/a-z-topics/hysterectomy. Accessed July 9, 2024.
  4. Foust-Wright CE, et al. Hysterectomy: Vaginal. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed July 8, 2024.
  5. FAQs: Hysterectomy. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/hysterectomy. Accessed July 8, 2024.
  6. Stark M, et al. The renaissance of the vaginal hysterectomy — A due act. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022; doi:10.3390/ijerph191811381.
  7. Nimmagadda R. Allscripts EPSi. Mayo Clinic. June 14, 2024.

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