Speaker: Dr. Darby Murphy, Obstetrician/Gynecologist with Centegra Physician Care

Women who need hysterectomies benefit greatly from the advanced technology and highly skilled surgical teams at Centegra Health System.We use non-invasive techniques to perform hysterectomies on our patients. We talk to each woman about whether she is a candidate for laparoscopic hysterectomy or robotic hysterectomy on our state-of-the-art da Vinci robotic surgery system.Women may benefit from a hysterectomy if they have abnormal bleeding, uterine fibroids or endometriosis. Other conditions can also be treated with hysterectomy.Centegra’s non-invasive hysterectomies help women return to their everyday activities more quickly than with traditional surgical techniques. Patients benefit from less blood loss, small incisions and a shorter, less painful recovery.To learn more about whether you are a candidate for robotic or laparoscopic hysterectomy, make an appointment with a Centegra Physician Care doctor. Call 815-338-6600.

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