Gynecology
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Whether it's treatment for an abnormal Pap smear, or a minimally-invasive hysterectomy aided by the most advanced robotic technology, UW Medicine’s team of gynecologists provide comprehensive, personalized care for women throughout Washington and neighboring states. U.S. News & World Report has consistently ranked UW Medical Center among the nation’s best in providing gynecologic care.

Our experts care for women with complicated medical conditions that may require minimally invasive surgery or procedures, or major surgery, including highly advanced da Vinci robotic surgery. Our patients are often referred to us after other treatments have failed.

In addition to our specialized gynecologic care for things such as abnormal Pap smears and infections and disorders of the vulva and vagina, our physicians are also experts in:

In addition to providing individualized care to women, our physicians are researchers who are making medical discoveries that are improving the lives of women of all ages, here and throughout the world. UW Medicine researchers were instrumental in the development of the vaccine to prevent human papilloma virus (HPV), the virus that can lead to cervical cancer.

Gynecology is part of the comprehensive care UW Medicine offers for women, including pregnancy care. Our obstetricians are experts in caring for women with high-risk pregnancies, as well as women with less complicated ones. Several clinics throughout UW Medicine specialize in obstetrics, and all babies are delivered at UW Medical Center, which has the region's only level IIIb neonatal intensive care unit.

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Uterine Fibroid Embolization

Uterine fibroid embolization (UFE; also called uterine artery embolization or UAE) is a minimally invasive procedure performed by interventional radiologists to shrink uterine fibroids and decrease the heavy blood flow and other negative symptoms associated with fibroids. Research suggests that... Read more
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Seine Chiang, M.D.
Dr. Chiang is a UW professor who is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology. Her clinical practice focuses on gynecology, gynecologic surgery ...
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OB-GYN specialist discusses new Pap smear guidelines
As of Spring 2012, multiple health organizations support new guidelines to reduce the frequency of cervical-cancer screenings. Dr. Connie Mao, a UW Medicine OB-Gyn specialist, discusses the changes.