Dr. John A Occhino MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology
500 N Keene St Suite 306 Columbia MO, 65201About
Dr. John Occhino is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Occhino specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Occhino can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Occhino can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 2003
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 2003
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effects of pregnancy on female sexual function and body image: a prospective study.
- A novel and inexpensive vaginal hysterectomy simulator.
- Medium-term changes in vaginal accommodation and sexual function after vaginal reconstructive surgery.
- Female genital mutilation reversal: a general approach.
- Perineal Body and Genital Hiatus in the Third Trimester and Risk of Perineal Laceration.
- Comparison of Short Term Outcomes of Sacral Nerve Stimulation and Intradetrusor Injection of OnabotulinumtoxinA (Botox) in Women With Refractory Overactive Bladder.
- Rectovaginal fistula repair using a gracilis muscle flap.
- Evaluation of the local carcinogenic potential of mesh used in the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence.
- Risk of venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing surgery for pelvic organ prolapse.
- Management of a vesicovaginal fistula using holmium laser ablation.
- Total colpocleisis: technical considerations.
- Hysterectomy for Benign Conditions of the Uterus: Total Vaginal Hysterectomy.
- Outcomes of Robotic Sacrocolpopexy Using Only Absorbable Suture for Mesh Fixation.
- Readmission and Reoperation After Surgery for Pelvic Organ Prolapse.
- Prospective Outcomes of a Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation Program Including Vaginal Electrogalvanic Stimulation for Urinary, Defecatory, and Pelvic Pain Symptoms.
Treatments
- Urinary Incontinence
- Vaginal Prolapse
- Pain
- Stress Incontinence
- Uterine Prolapse
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