Northwestern Medicine Center for Comprehensive Gynecology

​The Northwestern Medicine Center for Comprehensive Gynecology (CCG) promotes wellness for women by combining education and extraordinary multidisciplinary expertise for the diagnosis and treatment of fibroids, endometriosis, and ovarian cysts. We also provide minimally invasive gynecologic surgery.
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By integrating research, education, and clinical expertise, CCG offers patients the ability to receive treatment for a wide range of gynecologic conditions in a setting that addresses each woman's unique needs and concerns. The Center for Comprehensive Gynecology can help treat and address complex gynecologic conditions including:

• ​​Endometriosis
• Uterine fibroids
• Ovarian cysts
• Chronic pelvic pain
• Vaginal anomalies
• Uterine septum
• Uterine adhesions
• Tubal disease

Message from the Chief

Magdy P. Milad, MD, MS
Chief, Gynecology and Gynecologic Surgery
Medical Director, Center for Comprehensive Gynecology

With leading clinical expertise, world-class patient care and collaborative research efforts across disciplines, Northwestern Medicine consistently is listed as a top hospital. Because our Center features a multidisciplinary team, our physicians specialize in a number of different fields, including: 

• Hormonal and non-hormonal medical therapies
• Interventional radiology
• Physical therapy and pain management
• Psychological support
• Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery​​

Meet Our Team

The Center operates in accordance with the following precepts:

• Facilitate an individualized, patient-centric experience in an atmosphere of respect, compassion and collaboration
• Promote health care knowledge and an informed partnership between patients and their caregivers
• Provide the highest quality of surgical care to our patients and serve as a resource for our professional colleagues
• Develop new and innovative approaches to gynecologic disorders
• Conduct research to better understand these conditions and determine the efficacy of interventions
• Train residents and fellows in the counseling and medical surgical treatments of gynecological disorders
• Provide alternatives to hysterectomy when appropriate given the wide range of options for women​

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Endometriosis and Fibroids: Expert Panel Q & A

Northwestern Medicine’s Dr. Lauren Streicher speaks with three nationally renowned experts about the most commonly asked questions on endometriosis and fibroids, including cutting edge alternatives to hysterectomies.