For people having a hernia repair, anesthesiologists work alongside surgeons to ensure the patient's comfort and safety during the procedure.
Gynecologic surgeries can be performed using a minimally invasive approach, including hysteroscopy, laparoscopy, and even robotic assisted surgery.
Embolization, a minimally invasive procedure to stop blood flow to certain organs, is often used to treat women diagnosed with uterine fibroids.
Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus due to conditions such as fibroids, endometriosis, and uterine prolapse.
Endometriosis occurs when the normal lining of the uterus starts to grow outside the uterine wall. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Organ transplants, including heart, liver, kidney and pancreas, require highly specialized anesthesiology skills.
Cardiac bypass surgery presents special risks related to limited blood flow to the heart. Yale Medicine anesthesiologists have expertise in this area.
Many people who are anticipating major surgery worry about receiving general anesthesia. While it is considered very safe, learning more about it can put your mind at ease.
Chronic pelvic pain is comfort anywhere below the belly button and between the hips that lasts for six months. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Body contouring is a surgery to remove excess skin and tighten surrounding tissue after bariatric surgery.