Dr. Esther Fuchs M.D., OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
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Dr. Esther Fuchs M.D.

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

5/5(3)
One Illini Drive Peoria Illinois, 61605
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5/5

About

Benign gynecologic surgery, especially minimally invasive surgery as hysteroscopy, laparoscopy, robotic surgery (Da Vinci) and vaginal surgery

North American Menopause Society (NAMS) certified Menopause Practitioner (NCMP) 

Education and Training

Medical School

University of Berne

Switzerland

MD

Board Certification

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology- Obstetrics and Gynecology

Provider Details

Male English, Spanish, French, German 23 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Benign gynecologic surgeryespecially minimally invasive surgery; North American Menopause Society (NAMS) certified Menopause Practitioner (NCMP)

Awards

  • Best resident in laparoscopic surgery, AAGL award   

Treatments

  • Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health

Professional Society Memberships

  • American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Articles and Publications

  • E. Fuchs, M.F. Mueller, H. Oswald, H. Thoeny, P. Mohacsi, O.M. Hess.

    Cardiac rotation and relaxation in patients with chronic heart failure.

    European Journal of Heart Failure, 6 (2004) 715-722

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Passion and Enjoyment of my Specialty

Teaching and speaking

  • Lecturer, Reproductive Endocrinology Core Curriculum of UICOMP Medical School

     

    Poster presentations:

    Swiss Congress of Cardiology, Lausanne, Switzerland, 5/2000

    Effect of medical therapy on cardiac rotation-contraction pattern in chronic heart failure.

     

    Swiss Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Interlaken, Switzerland, 6/2004

    Postpartal footdrop after water birth.

     

    Oral presentations:

    Research day, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, UMDNJ, Newark, NJ

    6/2009: Characteristics of the myometrial vasculature in postmenopausal hysterectomy specimens

     

    Research day, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, UMDNJ, Newark, NJ

    6/2010: Use of an FSH receptor polymorphism to improve IVF pregnancy rates

     

    Grand rounds, Department of OBGYN, UMDNJ, University Hospital Newark

    2/2010: The Epidemic of Obesity

Hobbies / Sports

  • Music: Organ, Biking, Scuba-Diving, Skiing

Dr. Esther Fuchs M.D.'s Practice location

One Illini Drive -
Peoria, Illinois 61605
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