 Juraj Letko
| Title | Assistant Professor |
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| Institution | University of Chicago |
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| Department | Obstetrics & Gynecology |
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| Address | Chicago IL 60637
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 Overview Juraj Letko, MD, is a gynecologist with advanced training in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery. He is one of few urogynecologists in the US who received training in both Obstetrics and Gynecology as well as Urology. He treats women with a wide range of pelvic conditions including pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, urinary infections, and painful and irritative voiding disorders.
Dr. Letko’s expertise lies in minimally invasive gynecologic treatments including vaginal, laparoscopic and robot-assisted surgeries. In addition, he provides a full range of gynecologic care for women in reproductive and postmenopausal age groups.
Dr. Letko has published scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals and presented at national and international conferences. He has been recognized as one of America’s Top Doctors by Castle Connolly and Chicago Magazine.
- Prolapse, Pelvic Organ
- Prolapse, Uterine
- Prolapse, Vaginal
- Prolapse, Vaginal Vault
- Cystocele
- Rectocele
- Incontinence, Urinary
- Incontinence, Urinary Stress
- Incontinence, Urge
- Overactive Bladder
- Mesh Complications
- Mesh, Surgical
- Pelvic Floor Disorders
- Fistula
- Fistula, Vesicovaginal
- Rectovaginal Fistula
- Complex Gynecologic Surgeries
- Laparoscopy
- Laparoscopic Surgeries
- Robotic Surgeries
- Urethral Diverticulum
- Vaginal Reconstructive Surgeries for Congenital Genitourinary Anomalies
- Onabotulinum Toxin A (Botox)
- Neuromodulation
- Sling, Midurethral
- Tape, Tension-Free Vaginal
- Urethral Sling
Biography | University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL | Fellowship | 2013 | Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery | | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, Bronx, NY | Residency | 2010 | Obstetrics & Gynecology | | New York Medical College; Sound Shore Medical Center of Westchester, New Rochelle, NY | Internship | 2006 | General Surgery | | Academic Hospital Nitra, Nitra, Slovakia | Residency | 2003 | Urology | | Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia | MD | 2000 | |
| 2019 | America's Top Doctors in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, Castle Connolly |
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Botros C, Letko J, Gafni-Kane A, Botros S, Lozo S, Sand P. Postoperative pain and perceptions of recuperation after suture- and mesh-based apical sacrospinous ligament suspension. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2017 Oct; 139(1):95-99. PMID: 28643369.
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Vu MK, Letko J, Jirschele K, Gafni-Kane A, Nguyen A, Du H, Goldberg RP. Minimal mesh repair for apical and anterior prolapse: initial anatomical and subjective outcomes. Int Urogynecol J. 2012 Dec; 23(12):1753-61. PMID: 22531956.
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Fassan M, D'Arca D, Letko J, Vecchione A, Gardiman MP, McCue P, Wildemore B, Rugge M, Shupp-Byrne D, Gomella LG, Morrione A, Iozzo RV, Baffa R. Mitostatin is down-regulated in human prostate cancer and suppresses the invasive phenotype of prostate cancer cells. PLoS One. 2011 May 06; 6(5):e19771. PMID: 21573075.
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Palan PR, Strube F, Letko J, Sadikovic A, Mikhail MS. Effects of oral, vaginal, and transdermal hormonal contraception on serum levels of coenzyme q(10), vitamin e, and total antioxidant activity. Obstet Gynecol Int. 2010; 2010. PMID: 20814444.
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Manandhar G, Feng D, Yi YJ, Lai L, Letko J, Laurincik J, Sutovsky M, Salisbury JL, Prather RS, Schatten H, Sutovsky P. Centrosomal protein centrin is not detectable during early pre-implantation development but reappears during late blastocyst stage in porcine embryos. Reproduction. 2006 Sep; 132(3):423-34. PMID: 16940283.
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Baffa R, Letko J, McClung C, LeNoir J, Vecchione A, Gomella LG. Molecular genetics of bladder cancer: targets for diagnosis and therapy. J Exp Clin Cancer Res. 2006 Jun; 25(2):145-60. PMID: 16918124.
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Balunowska M, Dabrowska E, Letko M, Roszkowska-Jakimiec W, Letko J, Jamiolkowski J. Comparative analysis of the effect of preparations used in professional fluoride prophylaxis on the chosen parameters of human saliva. Adv Med Sci. 2006; 51 Suppl 1:114-8. PMID: 17458073.
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Sutovsky P, Manandhar G, Laurincik J, Letko J, Caamaño JN, Day BN, Lai L, Prather RS, Sharpe-Timms KL, Zimmer R, Sutovsky M. Expression and proteasomal degradation of the major vault protein (MVP) in mammalian oocytes and zygotes. Reproduction. 2005 Mar; 129(3):269-82. PMID: 15749954.
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| 2005 | 1 | | 2006 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 |
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