Baptist Health Doc-to-Doc

Uterine Transposition: Transforming Gynecologic Cancer Care and Fertility Preservation

Baptist Health

Uterine Transposition: Transforming Gynecologic Cancer Care and Fertility Preservation

 

Uterine transpositions represent a groundbreaking advancement in fertility preservation for women undergoing treatment for gynecologic cancers. Dr. John P. Diaz and Dr. Jean-Marie Stephan are at the forefront of this innovative surgery at Miami Cancer Institute, which involves temporarily relocating the uterus to shield it from the damaging effects of radiation and chemotherapy. By sharing their expertise and successful outcomes with the community, they aim to raise awareness about this life-changing procedure, offering hope to women who wish to preserve their fertility while battling cancer. Learn how both experts have worked with experts at MSK to innovate this surgery for two specific patients, and intend to for future patients to come.


 Presenters:

John P. Diaz, M.D., Chief of Gynecologic Oncology at Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

 Jean-Marie Stephan, M.D., Gynecologic Oncologist at Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

 

Click here to video of this podcast.