
Gynecologic Oncology & Urogynecology

City of Hope has developed Orange County’s most comprehensive program for gynecologic oncology and urogynecologic care. Our unique program offers a broad range of expertise in cancer treatment, complex non-cancerous gynecologic disorders, urogynecology and pelvic floor dysfunction. Patients have access to the latest in “previvorship” prevention, diagnosis, treatment, innovative phase one to three clinical trials and survivorship care--all providing the greatest hope for recovery and quality of life.
Experts in diagnostics
- Highly advanced testing, biopsies, and imaging help our specialists identify and develop treatment plans for rare diseases that are often difficult to detect.
- All tests are read by City of Hope experts, among the top in their field for diagnostic capabilities (imaging, lab, cervical colposcopy, vaginal/vulvar colposcopy, cystoscopy, urodynamics, hysteroscopy).
- Second opinions offered on any labs or results, whether they come from City of Hope or another source.
Specialty and sub-specialty consultations
- City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center is home to the highest levels of expertise with a multidisciplinary team of providers to treat these conditions. Our team includes gynecologic oncology, urogynecology, radiation oncology, interventional radiology, endocrinology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, physical therapy, as well as dietary and supportive care experts.
Advanced procedures and services
- Advanced imaging technologies, targeted radiation regimens, the latest minimally invasive and robotically-assisted surgical techniques, and cytoreductive (tumor debulking) procedures.
- For patients who want to become pregnant after cancer treatment, we offer fertility-preserving options.
- Beyond diagnosis and treatment, we ensure patients are actively engaged in their medical decisions, receiving care in a supportive environment to maximize outcomes and quality of life.
Clinical Trial Access
- World-renowned, innovative phase one to three research studies, designed to improve the quality of care and outcomes for gynecologic disorders, conducted right here in Orange County.
- Ovarian cancer (neoplasm of the ovary/ovaries, fallopian tube, etc.)
- Uterine cancer (neoplasm of the uterus, endometrium, etc.)
- Cervical cancer (neoplasm of the cervix, vulva, etc.)
- Vaginal cancer, vulvar cancer
- Genetic predispositions
- Endometriosis
- Uterine/pelvic mass
- Cervical/vulvar dysplasia
- Genetic predispositions to cancer
- Ovarian masses
- Cervical stenosis
- Congenital anomalies of the gynecologic tract
- DES exposure in utero
- Premature surgical menopause
- Diagnosis and surgical management of cancerous conditions of the female reproductive system
- Tumor cytoreduction
- Robotic surgery
- Advanced laparoscopic procedures
- Fertility preserving surgery
- Systemic treatment - infusions
- Clinical trials
- Laser ablation
- Risk reducing surgery
- Medical and surgical management of endometriosis
- Medical management of premature menopause
- Pelvic floor disorders
- Urinary incontinence
- Fecal incontinence
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Recurrent UTI
- Urethral diverticulum
- Hematuria
- Vaginal stenosis
- Pelvic pain, interstitial cystitis
- Vesicovaginal and rectovaginal fistulas
- Overactive bladder syndrome
- Congenital anomalies of the genitourinary tract
- Neurogenic bladder
- Post-delivery pelvic floor dysfunction
- Robotic surgery
- Advanced laparoscopic procedures
- Reconstructive surgery
- Fistula repair
- Complex reconstruction of the pelvic floor
- Pelvic organ prolapse repair
- Botox treatment
- Neuromodulation
- Non-surgical treatment of pelvic floor disorders
- Native tissue vaginal surgery
- Pelvic floor physical therapy

Gynecologic Oncologist
Medical Director, Gynecologic Cancer Program

Urologic Surgeon; Urogynecologist
Director, Cancer Survivorship and Reconstructive Urology Fellowship

Supportive Care Medicine/Integrative Medicine
Medical Director, Supportive & Integrative Medicine

Physical Therapist

Oncology Dietitian