Category: Volume 34 – Issue 2
Google’s CEO Sundar Pichi sums it up well, “This is an unprecedented moment. It’s important that we approach it with a sense of calm and responsibility—because we have many people counting on us.” As...
In the last issue of NewsScope, we launched a new series called "Doctors Most Challenging Case." We've asked the chairs from our six Special Interest Groups (SIG) for articles, videos and information from their...
Endometriosis is a common gynecological disease affecting up to 15% of women of reproductive age, 40% of women with infertility, and 80% of women with chronic pelvic pain (1). Women with symptomatic endometriosis may...
The daVinci® Surgical System received FDA approval for use in gynecologic surgery in 2005. Since then, significant enhancements have been made as surgeons challenged themselves to perform a wider range of procedures through fewer...
Ethics is a core requirement in all medical schools, so we are all familiar with basic principles – to one degree or another. As professionals, we are expected to adhere to a code of...
These are new and unprecedented times. As we embark on a new year of galvanizing support for the Foundation of the AAGL, it is a privilege to lend my energy to the organization that...
Every now and then one encounters a person who lives their life according to their core values and inspires others to as well. Shannon Cohn is one of these people. She is a filmmaker,...
Over the past year, the AAGL Practice Committee, under the guidance of Dr. Kimberly Kho, developed AAGL Patient Information Sheets which are now available for download. These peer-reviewed materials provide a patient-centered educational tool...
As COVID-19 spreads across the globe, SurgeryU’s Editorial Board and staff hope all of our members and their family are safe and healthy. This pandemic has taken us completely by surprise and has affected...
Telehealth has become the preferred communication to protect patients and providers and allow for healthcare to continue within the current context of essential trips and surgery as well as social distancing. Telehealth is becoming...
AAGL represents more than 7,000 members from around the world and we welcome new members to the association each day! New Member Listing – 3/13/2020 to 4/15/2020 Annam Abbasi, MD - USA Lina Loza...