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Gynecology - Robotic Surgery

Until recently, surgery for most gynecologic conditions was performed using a large abdominal incision. This is because while conventional laparoscopic surgery is effective for many routine procedures, the long-handled, rigid instruments used in laparoscopy are not usually considered effective for delicate or complex operations.

Fortunately, there is a minimally invasive option for treating gynecologic conditions designed to overcome the limits of traditional open and laparoscopic surgery – Hillcrest Robotic Surgery da Vinci Surgery.

 

Robotic Surgery - Dr. Durwood Neal MD

Dr. Durwood Neal MD
Medical Director,
Urology Center at Hillcrest

For more than 20 years, Durwood (Woody) Neal, Jr., MD, has practiced urology. A diplomat in the American Board of Urology since 1989, Dr. Neal completed his residency in Surgery and Urology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

 

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