Robotic Hysterectomy-V- Gavini

Dr. Vijayalakshmi Gavini is the Chief of Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Surgery at the Providence Vattikuti Women’s Robotic Surgery Institute, based at St. John Providence Hospital in Southfield, Michigan and Providence Park Hospital, Novi, Michigan. She talks about and demonstrates advances and her technique for hysterectomy. Her goal, as a member of the Ascension Health (national (US) parent organization for her hospitals) is to reduce open surgery in all the member hospitals. In a lively Q & A following her VGR 2015 presentation, procedures, policy and finding ways to control costs all are discussed. Lecture, discussion with robotic surgery video. 41:20