About this episode
Welcome to The Second Opinion with Dr. Sharon ! Did you know the word hysteria comes from the Greek word hystera , meaning uterus? On this episode, Dr. Karen Tang and Dr. Sharon chat about the history and evolution of Obstetrics Gynecology, unpack the subspecialties, and discuss the myth of the "wandering womb". Plus, Dr. Tang shares experiences patients may have on the operating table, surgical options for reproductive health, and why you may want a minimally invasive surgery for gynecologic conditions. Board Certified OBGYN and Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeon, Dr. Karen Tang, reaches millions of people every month through her educational videos on TikTok and IG. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Tang specializes in endometriosis, fibroids, chronic pelvic pain, menopause, and gender-affirming care. She is the founder of Thrive Gynecology in Philadelphia, where she provides expert care to patients nationwide. Have more questions? WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! Submit them to us here . Resources: https://aagl.org/ https://karentangmd.com/ https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/195790756-it-s-not-hysteria https://www.cedars-sinai.org/discoveries/unearthing-inequalities-in-minimally-invasive-obgyn-surgery.html The Second Opinion with Dr. Sharon is a production of Higher Ground. Hosted by Dr. Sharon Malone Produced by Stella Hartmann Production Assistance by Camila Thur de Koos and CJ Archerd Sound Design and Engineering by Ryan Kozlowski and Andrew Eapen Head over to Alloy Health , where Dr. Sharon Malone serves as Chief Medical Advisor, and discover why 95% of women who tried Alloy experienced menopause relief within just two weeks. Plus, as a special offer, use code TSO25 at checkout to receive $25 off your first order today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .