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

    Jamie N. Bakkum-Gamez, 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, Conization, Hysteroscopy, Fertility sparing surgery, Vaginectomy, Vulvectomy, Ovarian remnant removal, Trachelectomy, Diagnostic hysteroscopy, Diagnostic laparoscopy, Cervical cerclage, Debulking surgery, Gynecological surgery, Cancer, Vulvodynia, Germ cell tumor, Adnexal tumor, Endometrial cancer, Cervical cancer, Vaginal cancer, Vulvar cancer, Ovarian cancer, Ovarian cyst, Cancer during pregnancy, Uterine polyps, Uterine fibroid, Cervical dysplasia, Endometriosis, Ectopic pregnancy, Lower genital tract dysplasia, Fallopian tube cancer, Vulvar dysplasia, Ovarian remnant syndrome, Peritoneal cancer, Gynecologic cancer

  2. Anita H. Chen, M.D.

    Anita H. Chen, M.D.

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

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

  3. Bill Cliby, M.D.

    Bill Cliby, 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, Conization, Hysteroscopy, Fertility sparing surgery, Vaginectomy, Vulvectomy, Ovarian remnant removal, Trachelectomy, Diagnostic hysteroscopy, Diagnostic laparoscopy, Cervical cerclage, Debulking surgery, Reconstructive surgery, Gynecological surgery, Cancer, Vulvodynia, Germ cell tumor, Adnexal tumor, Endometrial cancer, Cervical cancer, Vaginal cancer, Vulvar cancer, Ovarian cancer, Ovarian cyst, Cancer during pregnancy, Uterine polyps, Uterine fibroid, Cervical dysplasia, Endometriosis, Ectopic pregnancy, Lower genital tract dysplasia, Fallopian tube cancer, Vulvar dysplasia, Ovarian remnant syndrome, Peritoneal cancer, Gynecologic cancer

  4. 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

  5. Sherif A. El Nashar, M.B., B.Ch., M.S.

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

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

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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. Amanika Kumar, M.D.

    Amanika Kumar, M.D.

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

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

  9. Brian J. Linder, M.D.

    Brian J. Linder, M.D.

    1. Urologist
    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

  10. Annetta M. Madsen, M.D.

    Annetta M. Madsen, M.D.

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

    Botox injection, Robotic surgery, Urethral bulking, Urinary sling procedure, Laparoscopic surgery, Vaginal hysterectomy..., Cystoscopy, Hysterectomy, Sacral nerve stimulation, Pelvic floor reconstruction, Uterine prolapse surgery , Rectovaginal fistula repair, Vesicovaginal fistula repair , Urethral diverticulum surgery, Urinary incontinence surgery, Vaginal repair, Pelvic surgery, Overactive bladder, Pelvic organ prolapse, Vaginal fistula, Urethral diverticulum, Vulvar disorder, Incontinence

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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