Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
Laparoscopic myomectomy
Keyhole removal of fibroids while keeping the uterus.
What it is
Fibroids are removed through small incisions and the womb is carefully repaired, preserving the chance of future pregnancy.
Who it's for
Women with symptomatic fibroids who want to keep their uterus, when the size and number of fibroids allow.
What to expect
- Imaging to plan surgery
- General anesthesia and a short hospital stay
- Advice on the waiting time before trying to conceive
Common questions
Will I need a cesarean in a future pregnancy?
It depends on how deep the fibroids were. Your surgeon will advise you.
Doctors who provide this service
Dr. Gebresilassie Andualem
Head of Department; Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgeon · Gynecologic Oncology Fellow
- Laparoscopic myomectomy
- Laparoscopic hysterectomy
- Fibroids and pelvic masses
- Gynecologic cancer surgery
