Since Dr. Camran Nezhat invented and pioneered video-laparoscopy (Video-Assisted Endoscopy Surgery) and demonstrated how it is more effective in treating pathology than laparotomy, modern-day operations have been revolutionized.Beginning with very big cameras that were developed for other purposes, Dr. Nezhat…
Camran Nezhat, MD (1, 2); Shruti Agarwal, DO (1, 2) Camran Nezhat Institute, Center for Special Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery, Palo Alto, CA Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent, progressive chronic inflammatory disease that affects an estimated 1 in 6-8 of…
OVERVIEW As Endometriosis sufferers know all too well, endometriosis anywhere in the body can be absolutely, off-the-charts excruciatingly painful (which is why it's recognized as one of the top 10 most painful conditions on record). Yet, whole new levels of…
PRESS RELEASES BY AMA CHICAGO — The American Medical Association (AMA) presented Camran R. Nezhat, M.D., a pioneer in reproductive and laparoscopic surgery from Palo Alto, Calif., with the Distinguished Service Award. Established in 1938 as one of the AMA’s…
A Novel Approach for Treatment of Uterine Fibroids: Stereotactic Radiosurgery as aProposed Treatment Modality Abstract Purpose of Review Minimally invasive therapeutic interventions and the field of stereotactic radiosurgery have advanced enormously in recent years. We briefly review the field of…
Dr. Camran Nezhat was the first surgeon to repair cesarean section scar by Minimally Invasive Surgery with and without Robotic assistance. Read more
Early recognition of this rare but potentially devastating disorder is essential to facilitate effective management and optimal outcomes for patients BY Megan Kennedy Burns, MD, MA; Michelle A. Wood, DO; Camran Nezhat, MD; Farr Nezhat MD Endometriosis is a benign disease…
Current operative techniques for extragenital endometriosis can provide excellent outcomes with less risk for postoperative complications BY Megan Kennedy Burns, MD, MA; Michelle A. Wood, DO; Ceana Nezhat, MD; Camran Nezhat, MD Approximately 10% of all reproductive-aged women and 35%…
C-sections can cause infertility. Mine did For a select few women, this could be the difference between a baby, and not. I’ll say it again: C-sections can cause infertility. Catherine Woulfe writes. In October 2014 I had the kind of…
Empowering women through a grassroots approach is what Camran Nezhat, MD, a gynecologic surgeon in Palo Alto, Calif., had in mind when he founded the Worldwide Endometriosis March, or EndoMarch, some years ago. In March 2018, the 5th annual international day…