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Whipple procedure
Learn about this complex operation that's used to treat pancreatic cancer and other digestive system conditions. Find out what to expect during recovery.
Ventricular assist device (VAD)
Learn how this implanted device helps the heart pump and when you might need one.
Vaginal hysterectomy
Vaginal hysterectomy is a procedure to remove the uterus through an incision in the vagina to treat certain gynecological conditions.
Tubal ligation
Thinking of getting your tubes tied? This surgery offers a permanent form of birth control. Know the risks and what to expect.
Robotic hysterectomy
Robotic hysterectomy is a minimally invasive surgery to remove the uterus.
Radiation therapy
Radiation therapy is a common means of treating many types of cancer. Find out what to expect during your radiation therapy treatment.
Prostatectomy
Learn about surgical options and advances in prostatectomy, including robotic surgery, as well as the risks involved with each approach.
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy
Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is a procedure for removing large kidney stones. Learn how it's done.
Pelvic exam
Find out what happens during this exam, why it might be needed and how to prepare.
Nephrectomy (kidney removal)
Learn about surgery to remove all or part of a kidney.
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