Types of Surgery:
- General Surgery/SILS
- Reproductive Robotic Surgery
- Uterine Artery Embolization
- GYN Oncology
- Prostatectomy and Prostate-Related Surgery
- Uterine and Vaginal Vault Prolapse
- Hysterectomy
- Vein/Vascular Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery
General Surgery/SILS
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Donna J. Barbot, M.D. Chair, Department of Surgery 215-836-5120 |
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Aley Tohamy, M.D. Bariatric Surgeon 215-248-8030 |
Reproductive Robotic Surgery
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Benjamin Gocial, M.D. |
Uterine Artery Embolization
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Richard Gray, M.D. |
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Louis Domenico, M.D. Interventional radiology |
GYN Oncology
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J. Stuart Ferris, M.D. Gynecological oncologist 215-707-3015 |
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Enrique Hernandez, M.D. Gynecological oncologist 215-707-3015 |
Hysterectomy
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Lynda Thomas-Mabine, M.D. Gynecologist 215-248-3100 |
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Paul Neumann, M.D. Gynecologist 215-646-2213 |
Vein/Vascular Surgery
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Mark Kahn, M.D. Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery University of Pennsylvania 215-836-5120 |

Minimally Invasive Surgical Institute at Chestnut Hill Hospital
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with a condition that may require surgery, you owe it to yourself to learn about all of your medical options, including the most effective, least invasive surgical treatments available. Our experienced, board-certified, surgeons have advanced training in minimally invasive procedures – right here, close to home with the convenience and compassion of a community hospital.
Chestnut Hill Hospital was the first in the state to offer the daVinci Si Surgical System giving our surgeons the technology to provide our patients more options with better outcomes. The daVinci Si System enables surgeons to perform even the most complex and delicate procedures through very small incisions with unmatched precision.
For the patient, benefits may include:
- Significantly less pain
- Less blood loss
- Less scarring
- Shorter recovery time
- faster return to normal activities











