You Are More

Than A Diagnosis

You are someone with dreams, hopes, and fears. With my expertise in minimally invasive procedures and a deep commitment to personalized care, I promise to thoroughly evaluate your unique situation, provide transparent options, and ensure you receive the best possible care, whether from me or the most suitable expert for your needs.

Dr. Gulden Menderes

Gynecologic Oncologist and Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgeon

Dr. Gulden Menderes

I'm an award-winning triple board certified Gynecologic Oncologist and Minimally Invasive Surgeon who completed two fellowships at Yale University School of Medicine. Along with my residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology from Baylor College of Medicine (Houston, TX), my five years of Minimally Invasive and Gynecologic Oncology fellowships have positioned me to provide you with the highest level of care possible. More than my credentials, it's crucial for me that you feel understood and deeply valued in every step of our journey together.

Master Surgeon with Heartfelt Commitment

A Different Approach To Patient Care

Blending top-tier surgical skills with a deeply personal touch, I redefine what it means to care for my patients. My expertise in minimally invasive robotic surgery, coupled with genuine empathy and commitment, ensures you always feel seen and supported. Together, we'll dive deeper than just treating an illness; it's about healing you as a whole.

Training & Expertise

I'm one of only 10 surgeons globally with double formal gynecologic fellowship training in minimally invasive and cancer surgeries. Mentored by pioneer surgeons, my skills ensure top-tier, compassionate care.

Patient-Centric Approach

I see beyond medical charts and diagnoses, understanding your journey and dreams. I ensure you're informed, advocating for multiple opinions when beneficial.

Availability & Dedication

I offer you direct access to a 24/7 answering service and same-day/next-day appointments. My commitment goes beyond surgeries, focusing on the complete rejuvenation of your well-being.

Do You Have A Question?

Is there anything that you want to discuss? Send me a message and we can set a time to speak more about your situation.

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Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery

Smaller Incision Faster Recovery

As a woman facing a non-cancer gynecologic condition or a cancer diagnosis, I understand the myriad of concerns that can weigh on your mind. I've always been drawn to the benefits of minimally invasive robotic techniques. Embracing this approach means smaller incisions, which naturally translates to less pain, a swifter recovery, and a reduced risk of infection. The benefits don't just stop at the physical; a faster recovery allows you to return to your daily life faster and positions you to initiate any additional treatments your diagnosis might necessitate without significant delays.

Above all, I want you to know that my commitment to this technique is deeply intertwined with my compassion for you. I aim not only to treat the illness but to ensure that you, as my patient, feel valued, understood, and are given the best chance to reclaim your health and vitality.

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Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery Videos

Narrated Explainer Videos

Understanding that the concept of robotic surgery might feel overwhelming and perhaps a bit intimidating, I invite you to watch these three narrated videos of procedures I've performed. It’s important to me that you feel informed and comfortable every step of the way. These videos are here to give you insight and ease any apprehensions you might have about the advanced, minimally invasive techniques I use to prioritize your well-being and recovery. I hope they bring you clarity and comfort in knowing that your health is in experienced and caring hands.

Gynecological Robotic Surgery Videos

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Robotic Pelvic Endometriosis Resection & Nephrectomy

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Robotic Abdominal Cerclage Placement During Pregnancy

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Robotic Intravenous Leiomyomatosis Of The Uterus Extending Into Gonadal Vein

Gynecological Cancer Robotic Surgery Videos

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Robotic Colostomy Take Down

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Robotic Radical Trachelectomy

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Robotic Low Anterior Resection & Partial Cystectomy

A Few Success Stories

My Patients
Say It Best

Dr. Menderes took care of my daughter the other day and did surgery on her. This doctor is amazing. She's very polite and caring and takes the time to listen. She took very good care of my daughter. I wish there were more surgeons like her.

Dr. Menderes was wonderful. She asked questions and made me feel comfortable. She asked if I would mind having her examine me She gave me feedback on what was going on, and she told me about robotic surgery and would I be ok with that. She is the most thoughtful and kind doctor I have ever had.

I can not say enough good things about my whole experience. From the first exam to surgery, to the last checkup visit, I was given courtesy, respect, and great care.

Dr. Menderes is a wonderful caring doctor, who explains things in easy-to-understand language. She has a reassuring presence and is very compassionate. Everything I look for in a doctor is embodied in Dr. Menderes

All doctors should be like Dr. Menderes. Nice sense of humor, she listened to me and explained each thing she was going to do before she touched me. She was gentle and very thorough. She answered all of my questions and told me what all my options were. The surgery she did for me came out perfectly. Subsequent visits were also terrific. At the end, she said to be sure to call her if I needed any other GYN help.

Dr. Gulden Menderes is a joy to have as my doctor. Everything about her demeanor and professionalism is outstanding. She is gentle, courteous, and understood. Also very easy to talk with.

I was extremely pleased with the care I received from Dr. Menderes. She is kind, considerate, professional without being aloof, aware of my particular circumstances, and picked up quickly on non-verbal clues. I couldn't ask for a better physician.

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