About
Language(s): English
Certification: Obstetrics and Gynecology: 1987, 1996, 2010Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery: 2013
Dr. Verhoest is the only fellowship trained urogynecologist in New York between Manhattan and Albany. He is also Board Certified in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery – another distinction for this region. He trained at NYU in surgery and gynecology, then at the University of Toronto in urogynecology. Dr. Verhoest is an approved robotic proctor for Intuitive Surgical (da Vinci Surgical System) who teaches other surgeons how to do robotic surgery. He had been named as 1 in 100 of robotic surgeons able to perform hysterectomies on extremely large uterus, i.e. greater than 3 lbs., and is recognized as a Top OB/GYN by "Leading Physicians of the World."
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Education
Medical School: Suny Health Science Center of Brooklyn: 1984
Internship: Obstetrics and Gynecology: 1991New York University Bellevue Hospital Center
Residency: Chief Resident: 1994 New York University Bellevue Hospital
Primary Fellowship: Gynecological Surgery: 1992 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Secondary Fellowship: Urogynecology: 1996 University of Toronto
Specialties
Specialties: General Surgery
Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery
Urology
Special Clinical Interest: Gynecology robotic surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, urogynecology