Vaginal Mesh Helpline, Transvaginal Mesh Resources

Vaginal Mesh Resources Offered By the Vaginal Mesh Helpline. Doctors helping women with vaginal mesh removal.

To locate a doctor in your state see the individual state pages.

Doctors Helping Women

Donald Ostergard MD
Donald R. Ostergard MD,  Urogynecology & Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, University Women’s Healthcare, U of Louisville, KY

Dr. Robert Moore
Robert Moore, MD, Atlanta Center for Laparoscopic Urogynecology, Atlanta, GA

Dr. Shlomo Raz
Shlomo Raz MD, Urology, UCLA Health System, Los Angeles Ca

Dr. Daniel Elliott
Daniel Elliott MD – Urologic Surgeon Mayo Clinic, Rochester,

Dr. Peggy Norton
Peggy A. Norton MD, Chief of Urogynecology, Pelvic Floor Center, faculty University of Utah, Salt Lake City

Dr. M. Tom Margolis
Dr. M. Tom Margolis, Pelvic Surgeon/Urogynecologist, Bay Area Pelvic Surgery, San Franciscourogynecological

Dr. Alan K. Munoz

North Texas Gynecological Oncology

One Forest Medical Plaza

12200 Park Central Drive, Suite 410

Dallas, Texas 75251
Telephone: 972.490.5970

Fax: 972.490.5632

 

For additional doctors see the state pages. Links can be found thru our Vaginal Mesh helpline home page

Urogynecology Association

Location
101 N. Riverside Dr.
Suite# 212
Pompano Beach, Fl 33062

Telephones:  Vaginal Mesh Helpline 1 877 522 2123
 

American Urogynecological Association

2025 M Street NW, Suite 800. Washington, DC 20036

P: 202.367.1167 | F: 202.367.2167

AUG Website

 http://www.voicesforpfd.org.  Put in the city and state, and it gives a full list of Urogynecologists, including the university professors of the departments.

Dallas Vaginal Mesh Help

Southwestern Medical Center Womans Pelvic Floor Dept
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard Dallas, Texas, 75390 Telephone 214-648-3111

 

Richard Hill MD  is removing the mesh for women

Address & Contact Information:
Saint Lukes Womens Healthcare
4320 Wornall Road Suite 336
Kansas City, MO 64111
Phone
Accepting New Patients:
Yes
Insurance Accepted: 

    Aetna
    Aetna – Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Assurant Health
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Vaginal Mesh Lawsuit Updates.

Multidistrict litigations involving a number of manufacturers have been established in U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia, including In re: American Medical Systems, Inc., Pelvic Repair Systems Products Liability Litigation (“MDL No. 2325”); In re: Boston Scientific Corp., Pelvic Repair Systems Products Liability Litigation (“MDL No. 2326); In re: C.R. Bard, Inc., Pelvic Repair Systems Products Liability Litigation (“MDL No. 2187”); and In re: Ethicon, Inc., Pelvic Repair Systems Products Liability Litigation (“ MDL No. 2327”). Consolidated litigations involving Johnson & Johnson Ethicon vaginal mesh products and C.R. Bard devices are also pending in New Jersey Superior Court ( In re: Pelvic Mesh Litigation/Bard, No. L-6339-10, and In re: Pelvic Mesh/Gynecare Litigation, No. 6341-10).

This is what is happening in the U.K.

 Commissioning Board and Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). It proposes the following actions:

    To develop a single registry of vaginal implants, building on the existing registries.
    To develop and issue professional guidance for surgery using vaginal meshes, on aspects such as selection of patients, choice of device and processes for informed patient consent.
    To develop and issue guidance to commissioners to enable them to choose  providers that maintain high standards of training.
    To develop and issue professional guidance on corrective surgeries for women with recurrent problems from incontinence or prolapse or those with complications from original procedures.