Ayman Al-Hendy, MD, PhD, is a highly skilled gynecologist who specializes in comprehensive women’s health. Dr. Al-Hendy delivers expert care for complex gynecologic conditions, including uterine fibroids, infertility and endometriosis. His expertise in minimally invasive gynecologic endoscopy (hysteroscopy and laparoscopy) allows Dr. Al-Hendy to diagnose and treat polyps, fibroids, bleeding disorders and more with minimal or no scarring, faster recovery and less pain.
As a physician-scientist, Dr. Al-Hendy is also dedicated to using basic and translational research to better understand the cause of gynecologic conditions and investigate new treatments that offer improved outcomes and overall quality of life. His work has been published in several, highly respected, peer-reviewed journals, including Reproductive Sciences, Scientific Reports, New England Journal of Medicine and Cell Transplantation.
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Practicing Since
- 1995
Languages Spoken
- English
- Arabic
Medical Education
- Benha School of Medicine
Internship
- Benha University Hospital
Residency
- University of Saskatchewan; Benha University Hospital
Fellowship
- McMaster University Medical Centre; McGill University
News & Research
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- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
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