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Future of GYN Surgery. Dr. Jennifer Roelands. Boone’s Story. Close to 1500 procedures, higher volume than most hospitals in St Louis or Kansas City World class surgeons that are leaders in minimally invasive surgery Leader in innovation such as single site. Background.
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Future of GYN Surgery Dr. Jennifer Roelands
Boone’s Story • Close to 1500 procedures, higher volume than most hospitals in St Louis or Kansas City • World class surgeons that are leaders in minimally invasive surgery • Leader in innovation such as single site
Background • Residency at Duke 2004-2008 • Da Vinci trained in 2008 • Teach MD’s around country how to use robot • Only Gyn doing single site in Missouri
Gyn Procedures • Hysterectomy • Ovarian cystectomy (removal of cysts) or oophorectomy (removal of ovary) • Endometriosis resections • Myomectomies (removal of fibroids) • Sacro-colpopexy (prolapse)
Evolution of Hysterectomy Open Hysterectomy To 5 incisions
Robotic Hysterectomy To 4 incisions To 3 incisions
Single Incision 1 incision
Single Site Hysterectomy • 4 week from surgery.
Single Site Surgery • Smaller incision…less pain • Short recovery • More cosmetic • Higher patient satisfaction
Future of Robotics • Ovarian cyst removal • Removal of ovaries for breast cancer patients • Prolapse repair Thanks