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  1. Trenton R. Foster, M.D.

    Trenton R. Foster, M.D.

    1. Endocrine Surgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Robotic surgery, Thyroidectomy, Adrenalectomy, Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy, Minimally invasive adrenal surgery..., Laparoscopic surgery, Parathyroidectomy, Pancreatectomy, Thyroid surgery, Pancreatic enucleation, Lateral neck dissection, Cushing syndrome, MEN 1, Adrenal cancer, Pheochromocytoma, Thyroid cancer, Benign adrenal tumor, Hyperthyroidism, Insulinoma, Thyroid nodule, Goiter, Hyperparathyroidism, Graves' disease, Primary aldosteronism, Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2, MEN 2B, Zollinger Ellison Syndrome, Multinodular goiter

  2. Chris C. Fox, M.D.

    Chris C. Fox, M.D.

    1. Neurosurgeon
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Spinal fusion, Brain stereotactic radiosurgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Stereotactic radiosurgery, Carotid angiopla...sty and stenting, Gamma knife surgery, Diskectomy, Laminectomy, Microvascular surgery, Cervical spine fusion, Foraminotomy, Kyphoplasty, Cerebral angiogram, Thrombectomy, Endovascular aneurysm repair, Spinal angiogram, Minimally invasive spine surgery, Lumbar diskectomy, Spondylolisthesis surgery, Cervical disk replacement, Minimally invasive lumbar decompression, Lumbar fusion, Cervical spine surgery, Lumbar laminectomy, Cervical diskectomy, Thoracic laminectomy, Thoracic fusion, Cervical laminectomy, Thoracic diskectomy, Minimally invasive lumbar spinal fusion, Minimally invasive spinal fusion, Minimally invasive foraminotomy, Minimally invasive diskectomy, Minimally invasive lumbar diskectomy, Minimally invasive cervical foraminotomy, Minimally invasive cervical diskectomy, Endarterectomy, Back surgery, Revision spinal surgery, Lateral lumbar interbody fusion, Stroke, Back pain, Spinal cord injury, Arteriovenous malformation, Herniated disk, Spinal stenosis, Neck pain, Cervical spondylosis, Brain aneurysm, Cervical radiculopathy, Cervical herniated disk, Lumbar radiculopathy, Cervical kyphosis, Cervical spondylolisthesis, Degenerative disk disease, Radiculopathy, Thoracic herniated disk, Cervical myelopathy, Thoracic myelopathy, Cervical spinal stenosis, Lumbar spinal stenosis, Disk disease, Thoracic radiculopathy, Carotid artery disease, Brain AVM, Spinal arteriovenous malformation, Cavernous malformations, Moyamoya disease, Central nervous system vascular malformations, Spinal tumor, Arteriovenous fistula, Degenerative scoliosis, Spine arthritis

  3. Brett A. Freedman, M.D.

    Brett A. Freedman, M.D.

    1. Orthopedic Surgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Wound care, Spinal fusion, Scoliosis surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Spine procedure, Diskectomy, Spinal deformity... correction surgery, Laminectomy, Spine decompression, Spine reconstruction, Spine tumor surgery, Foraminotomy, Robotic spine surgery, Spondylolisthesis surgery, Spinal stabilization surgery, Laminoplasty, Cervical disk replacement, Spinal cord injury, Herniated disk, Spinal stenosis, Cervical spondylosis, Scoliosis, Compartment syndrome, Sciatica, Traumatic injury, Cervical radiculopathy, Spinal compression fracture, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical spine deformity, Cervical herniated disk, Lumbar radiculopathy, Degenerative disk disease, Cervical spondylotic myelopathy, Spine deformity, Lumbar herniated disk, Spondylotic myelopathy, Thoracic herniated disk, Cervical myelopathy, Thoracic myelopathy, Lumbar spondylosis, Cauda equina syndrome, Nonunion, Spondylolysis, Spinal fracture, Spinal metastasis, Pseudarthrosis, Charcot foot, Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament

  4. Patricio C. Gargollo, M.D.

    Patricio C. Gargollo, M.D.

    1. Pediatric Urologist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Cancer treatment, Robotic surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Bladder removal, Partial nephrectomy, Pelvic floor recon...struction, Pelvic exenteration, Pelvic tumor surgery, Prostate surgery, Reconstructive surgery, Bladder repair, Multiple sclerosis, Transverse myelitis, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Neurogenic bladder dysfunction, Soft tissue sarcoma, Wilms' tumor, Testicular cancer, Undescended testicle, Hypospadias, Vesicoureteral reflux, Kidney tumor, Ureteral obstruction, Ureteropelvic junction obstruction, Cloacal malformation, Pediatric urologic disorders, Cloacal exstrophy, Inguinal hernia, Bladder exstrophy

  5. John B. Gebhart, M.D.

    John B. Gebhart, M.D.

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

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

  6. Matthew T. Gettman, M.D.

    Matthew T. Gettman, M.D.

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

    Robotic surgery, Radiofrequency ablation for cancer, Nephrectomy, Prostatectomy, Cryotherapy

  7. Omar M. Ghanem, M.D.

    Omar M. Ghanem, M.D.

    1. Metabolic Surgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Minimally invasive surgery, Bariatric surgery, Gastric bypass surgery, Sleeve gastrectomy, Biliopancreatic diversion wi...th duodenal switch, Laparoscopic surgery, Median arcuate ligament syndrome, Gastroparesis, Diabetes, Obesity, Diaphragmatic hernia, Weight regain after bariatric surgery, Metabolic syndrome

  8. Gretchen E. Glaser, M.D.

    Gretchen E. Glaser, M.D.

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

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

  9. Candace F. Granberg, M.D.

    Candace F. Granberg, M.D.

    1. Pediatric Urologist
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Robotic surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Laparoscopic surgery, Fertility preservation, HIPEC, Reconstructive surger...y, Spina bifida, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Neurogenic bladder dysfunction, Kidney stone, Wilms' tumor, Testicular cancer, Undescended testicle, Hypospadias, Vesicoureteral reflux, Ureteral obstruction, Ureteropelvic junction obstruction, Bladder exstrophy, Testicular torsion

  10. Isabel C. Green, M.D.

    Isabel C. Green, M.D.

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

    Minimally invasive surgery, Colposcopy, Polypectomy, Conization, Birth control pill method, Intrauterine device method,... Hysteroscopy, Loop electrosurgical excision procedure, Diagnostic hysteroscopy, Painful intercourse, Vulvodynia, Vaginal bleeding, HPV infection, Heavy menstrual bleeding, Uterine polyps, Uterine fibroid, Cervical dysplasia, Endometriosis, Imperforate hymen, Adenomyosis, Postmenopausal bleeding

Research

Mayo Clinic surgeons and researchers explore the use of minimally invasive surgery to improve patient outcomes by reducing the impact of surgery on patients' quality of life.

Publications

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

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Minimally invasive surgery care at Mayo Clinic

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  1. AskMayoExpert. Endometrial cancer: Diagnosis through first treatment (or surgical staging) (adult). Mayo Clinic; 2022.
  2. Raffaelli M, et al. Laparoscopic adrenalectomy. Gland Surgery. 2019; doi:10.21037/gs.2019.06.07.
  3. Hu YX, et al. Esophageal hiatal hernia: Risk, diagnosis and management. Expert Review of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2018; doi:10.1080/17474124.2018.1441711.
  4. AskMayoExpert. Biliary stone disease. Mayo Clinic; 2022.
  5. AskMayoExpert. Acromegaly and gigantism. Mayo Clinic; 2022.
  6. Azagury D, et al. Surgical anti-reflux options beyond fundoplication. Current Gastroenterology Reports. 2017; doi:10.1007/s11894-017-0582-9.
  7. Bona R. Elective (diagnostic or therapeutic) splenectomy. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed May 9, 2023.
  8. Pryor AP, et al. Complications of laparoscopic surgery. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed May 9, 2023.
  9. Bednarski BK. Overview of colon resection. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed May 9, 2023.
  10. Sheng S, et al. Comparison of robot-assisted surgery, laparoscopic-assisted surgery, and open surgery for the treatment of colorectal cancer. Medicine. 2018; doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000011817.
  11. Navaratnam A, et al. Updates in urologic robot assisted surgery [version 1; peer review: 2 approved. F1000 Research. 2022; doi:10.12688/f1000research.15480.1.
  12. Broucek JR, et al. Minimally invasive approaches to pancreatic cancer. Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America. 2019; doi:10.1016/j.soc.2018.11.006.
  13. Han ES, et al. Safety in minimally invasive surgery. Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America. 2019; doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2019.01.013.
  14. Ami TR. Allscripts EPSi. Mayo Clinic. May 26, 2023.
  15. AskMayoExpert. Living donor nephrectomy (adult). Mayo Clinic; 2020.
  16. AskMayoExpert. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lobectomy. Mayo Clinic; 2021.
  17. Lim RB. Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed May 9, 2023.
  18. AskMayoExpert. Knee replacement. Mayo Clinic; 2021.
  19. Hosn MA, et al. Visceral artery aneurysms: Decision making and treatment options in the new era of minimally invasive and endovascular surgery. International Journal of Angiology. 2019; doi:10.1055/s-0038-1676958.
  20. Promising results in minimally invasive brain surgery for epilepsy. Mayo Clinic. https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-clinic-finds-promising-results-in-minimally-invasive-brain-surgery-for-epilepsy/. Accessed Aug. 9, 2021.
  21. Behbehani S, et al. Mortality rates in benign laparoscopic and robotic gyneologic surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology. 2019; doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2019.10.005.
  22. Alvi MA, et al. Operative approaches for lumbar disc herniation: A systematic review and multiple treatment meta-analysis of conventional and minimally invasive surgeries. World Neurosurgery. 2018; doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2018.02.156.
  23. Jackson C, et al. Minimally invasive biopsies of deep-seated brain lesions using tubular retractors under exoscopic visualization. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part A: Central European Neurosurgery. 2017; doi:10.1055/s-0037-1602698.

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