We work with you and your primary care physician to determine whether a robotic procedure is the right option for you.
The most common concerns for women considering gynecologic surgery are:
Our team works with you every step of the way to offer the latest in minimally invasive approaches, treatments that get you the best possible outcomes and works to get you back to living your life quickly.
The minimally invasive robotic surgery program for gynecology at Rochester Regional Health is as a leader in providing safe, high-quality care.
In 2012, Rochester General Hospital became a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology as recognized by the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists and the Surgical Review Corp. We continue to be recognized for our excellence in this area, with re-designations in 2015, 2018, and 2021.
A COEMIG designation brings surgery centers and physicians together to continually advance minimally-invasive surgery and constantly address the needs of patients by:
In addition, several of our Rochester Regional Health board-certified physicians are Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology (COEMIG) Designated Physicians and Master Surgeons.
The Women's Surgery team at Rochester Regional Health offer the latest in minimally invasive approaches for women needed surgery.
We use the da Vinci Surgical System to perform minimally invasive robotic surgery. The da Vinci robot provides surgeons a better picture of the surgical site and the ability to make tiny surgical cuts superior to the human hand. For patients this usually means less pain and a faster recovery time.
Our physicians are specially trained and certified in using the da Vinci robot to perform procedures using tiny holes instead of the larger incisions used in traditional surgery. The benefits of robotic surgery may vary for each patient and procedure.
Advantages of robotic surgery may include:
If you are dealing with a gynecologic condition that requires surgery, we can help ease your concerns and offer effective treatments to help you heal. The conditions we treat with robotic surgery include:
If your gynecologic condition is complex or requires delicate surgery, robotic surgery offers minimally invasive options that may be more effective than more traditional procedures. Treatments include:
Rochester General Hospital
1425 Portland Avenue
Rochester, NY 14621
Phone: (877) 922-5465