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Office Procedures
Hysteroscopy- State of the art visual biopsy evaluation of the uterine lining for patients with Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB). Back to TopColposcopy- For evaluation of abnormal pap smears utilizing an optical microscope with directed biopsies of the abnormal areas of the cervix. Back to TopLEEP procedure (loop electrosurgical excision procedure)- Used to remove significantly abnormal cervical tissue diagnosed by colposcopy. Back to TopMirena and Paraguard IUD insertion and removal- 5-10 year reversible birth control that is safe and very effective. These devices are inserted through the cervix and into the uterus. They work by being toxic to sperm and by creating an unfavorable environment for embryo implantation. Back to TopGardasil vaccine- Series of 3 injections completed in a 6 month period that decrease the risk of cervical cancer and vaginal warts. Back to TopEndomentrial Biopsy- Used to sample the lining of the uterus in conjunction with hysteroscopy. Back to TopHer Option Procedure - This 15-20 minute office based procedure was developed to treat women with heavy periods in the comfort and privacy of a medical office without the need for anesthesia. 90% of patients who have the HOP report a significant improvement in the quality of life and a decrease in their menstrual flow. With only the cost of an office co-pay, The Her Option Procedure has decreased my patient’s heavy bleeding related hysterectomy rate by 90%. More Information Her OptionBack to TopEssure Procedure -Essure is an FDA approved sterilization procedure for women. There are no incisions. Instead, spring-like coils called micro-inserts are inserted through the body’s natural pathways (vagina, cervix, and uterus) and into the fallopian tube. More Information EssureBack to TopInterStim Procedure- InterStim provides a minimally invasive office based procedure to assess the success of the therapy. If the office procedure shows effective urinary control, the patient may proceed to the second stage- the implant procedure for the InterStim neurostimulator. More Information InterStim |
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