Print Departments and specialties Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States, with campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. Staff skilled in dozens of specialties work together to ensure quality care and successful recovery. Departments with related expertise Obstetrics and Gynecology Doctors who perform this procedure Edit search filters close Narrow your search By location Rochester, MN By last name There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter A A There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter B B There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter C C There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter D D There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter E E There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter F F There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter G G There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter H H There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter I I There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter J J There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter K K There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter L L There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter M M There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter N N There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter O O There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter P P There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter Q Q There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter R R Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter S S There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter T T There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter U U There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter V V There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter W W There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter X X There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter Y Y There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter Z Z Reset all filters Search Tips Use quotes for phrases. Even if there are no auto-suggestions within the search field, hit "Search" anyway, as you may still get results. Displaying 1-1 out of 1 doctors available Janelle Santos, M.D. Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist Rochester, MN Areas of focus: Chorionic villus sampling, C-section, Amniocentesis By Mayo Clinic Staff Request an appointment About June 16, 2022 Print Show references FAQs: Cesarean birth. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/cesarean-birth. Accessed Feb. 19, 2022. AskMayoExpert. Cesarean delivery. Mayo Clinic; 2021. Gabbe SG, et al., eds. Cesarean delivery. In: Gabbe's Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies. 8th ed. Elsevier; 2021. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Feb. 19, 2022. C-section. American Society of Anesthesiologists. https://www.asahq.org/madeforthismoment/preparing-for-surgery/procedures/c-section/. Accessed Feb. 19, 2022. Berghella V. Cesarean delivery: Preoperative planning and patient preparation. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Feb. 24, 2022. Berghella V. Cesarean delivery: Postoperative issues. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Feb. 24, 2022. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' Committee on Obstetric Practice. Committee Opinion No. 736: Optimizing postpartum care. Obstetrics & Gynecology. 2018; doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000002633. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' Committee on Obstetric Practice. Committee Opinion No. 761: Caesarian delivery on maternal request. Obstetrics & Gynecology. 2019; doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000003006. Related Abdominal incisions used during C-sections Conjoined twins C-section recovery Fetal macrosomia Placenta Placenta accreta Placenta previa Placental abruption Preeclampsia Pregnancy and obesity Repeat C-sections Spina bifida Twin pregnancy Uterine incisions used during C-sections Video: Cesarean section Show more related content Products & Services A Book: Mayo Clinic Family Health Book A Book: Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy Show more products and services from Mayo Clinic C-sectionAboutDoctors&Departments PRC-20393643 Patient Care & Health Information Tests & Procedures C-section