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Surgeon Profile

Name Michael C Pitter, M.D.
Address Chief of Gynecological Robotic & Minimally Invasive Surgery, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
201 Lyons Avenue, L - 2
Newark, New Jersey, 07112
United States
Website http://www.drpitter.net/
Specialty Gynecology
Myomectomy and Hysterectomy
Vaginal Vault Suspension
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Patient Testimonials

Darlene Jacobus, Myomectomy patient, 06/24/09
"I am a walking testatment to the skill of Dr. Pitter and the da Vinci System!"

Maryanne Markowski, Hysterectomy patient, 06/01/08
"I talked amongst the physicans on the floor (of the hospital where I work)....They were all saying, 'Let me do your surgery.' I chose the robotic route (with Dr. Pitter), because of the recuperation."

Maryanne

Ingrid, Myomectomy patient, 02/19/10
"Dr. Pitter, his staff, and the Hackensack University Medical Center set the standard on excellence. The care and personal service was exceptional. Dr. Pitter truly understands and cares about the female body."

Patricia, Hysterectomy patient, 12/03/09
"When I met with Dr. Pitter I knew that my prayers were answered. Dr. Pitter is kind and the most competent surgeon I've ever met."

Susan Lorig, Hysterectomy patient, 03/03/10
"I did not want to be cut across my abdomen, so I went to see Dr. Pitter; he gave me the option of myomectomy or removal of the uterus, via the da Vinci system. Since I was not having anymore kids, I chose to have my uterus removed."

Jenny, Myomectomy patient, 05/23/09
"After going to see different doctors and not getting many options than hysterectomy, I Googled fibroid tumor surgery and found Dr Pitter and Da Vinci surgery. I went to New Jersey in March for a office visit, and Dr Pitter and his staff were great."

Jenny

Ernestine Tucker, Myomectomy patient, 11/01/07
"My son is 19 months old now, and he's really a joy - he's blessed my life in many ways. If it wasn't for Dr. Pitter and the (da Vinci) procedure, I wouldn't be holding my son right now."

Ernestine and son, Taji

Rene, Hysterectomy patient, 08/19/09
"I received excellent treatment from Dr. Pitter's staff. Due to his popularity as a gynecologist, the wait to be seen was long, but it was worth it!"

While clinical studies support the effectiveness of the da Vinci® System when used in minimally invasive surgery, individual results may vary. Surgery with the da Vinci Surgical System may not be appropriate for every individual. Always ask your doctor about all treatment options, as well as their risks and benefits.