Podcast: Benefits of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery

Gaby Moawad

Gaby Moawad, MD, FACOG, explains the most common minimally invasive gynecologic surgeries, including hysterectomy, removal of fibroids and ovarian cysts, endometriosis, and prolapse correction, as well as the benefits (fewer complications, faster recovery). Dr. Moawad also discusses why it's important for women considering these types of procedures to feel empowered to ask questions about the surgeon's experience and success rates, to help ensure the best possible outcomes.

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Featured Speaker:

Gaby Moawad, MD is board-certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology. He is an assistant professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences, and a member of the medical staff at The George Washington University Hospital.

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