Dr. Yaniv Larish specializes in micro-surgery to reverse vasectomies. Dr. Larish performs vasectomy reversal micro-surgery at Gramercy Surgery Center. This state of the art facility utilizes the most modern and advanced high quality surgical microscope, micro-instruments and the most highly trained nurses and support staff. Dr. Larish has helped many men successfully reverse their vasectomies.… Continue Reading
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Vasectomy Reversal Surgery: Post Operative Care
Dr. Larish will carefully discuss post operative care after your vasectomy reversal. The goal is that you are fully aware of what to expect in the healing process. Ultimately, we find this leads to the most optimal results. Immediately After Your Vasectomy Reversal Surgery in NYC Immediately after the procedure, patients stay in the recovery… Continue Reading
Semen Analysis after Vasectomy Reversal NYC
Post Vasectomy Reversal Semen Analysis It is quite important to keep track of your sperm counts after your vasectomy reversal surgery. Most patients are attempting to achieve pregnancy, and so it is necessary for Dr. Larish to assess the results of his work in the months after each procedure. Vasectomy Reversal Surgery in NYC Sperm… Continue Reading
Microsurgical Vasectomy Reversal in NYC
What is Microsurgical Vasoepididymostomy? Over the years, there has been impressive progress in the field of reproductive surgery. What you can now achieve with vasectomy reversal reflects these advancements. Dr. Larish possesses not only the latest equipment, but also expertise at performing the most advanced techniques. Vasovasostomy and vasoepididymostomy are two techniques involving the microsurgical… Continue Reading
Can I Have a Vasectomy Reversal if My Vasectomy Was Done Many Years Ago?
No matter when you initially had your original vasectomy, it is fine to have a vasectomy reversal surgery. There is no set timeframe during which you will need to have your reversal completed. A Vasectomy Reversal After Time The length of time that has passed may influence your procedure’s effectiveness. For example, one of the… Continue Reading
The Microdot Method for Precision Suture Placement in Vasectomy Reversal MicroSurgery.
Surgeons performing vasovasostomy procedures need to be as very precise. As a result, a microsurgical three layer technique has been developed. The goal is to make sure that sutures are placed the exact correct orientation. The MircroDot technique was originally developed at Cornell University to improve the vasovasostomy procedure. If you are currently considering a… Continue Reading
What can I expect after Vasectomy Reversal Surgery?
Recovery after Vasectomy Reversal Surgery If you are planning a vasectomy reversal surgery, you are also probably wondering about the recovery process. One of the first items on many patients’ minds is what the pain will be like. Let’s take a quick look at what you can expect. Most of our Vasectomy Reversal Patients Experience… Continue Reading
Vasectomy Reversal Surgery Success Rates
What Defines Vasectomy Reversal Surgery Success? Different men will interpret achieving success in a variety of ways. While some would consider the return of sperm in their ejaculate a success, others may expect the outcome of a pregnancy unassisted by outside methods. The doctor will carefully discuss your expectations with you before your vasectomy reversal… Continue Reading
Vasectomy Reversal FAQs
What is a vasectomy? A vasectomy is a simple procedure where the vas deferens is cut to prevent sperm from entering the ejaculate and serves as a method of male sterilization. What is a vasectomy reversal? In a typical vasectomy reversal, the two cut ends of the vas deferens are rejoined to once again allow… Continue Reading
What to Expect After Vasectomy Reversal Surgery
The Vasectomy Reversal Surgery: The vasectomy reversal procedure will take place in an outpatient surgery center. You can expect to be at the center for anywhere from three to five hours. Please follow the pre-operative instructions provided to you and be prepared to undergo general anesthesia. Dr. Larish will use microsurgical technique to reconnect the… Continue Reading
Vasectomy Reversal Alternatives & Vasectomy Reversal Failures
After Vasectomy Reversal Failure Vasectomy reversal is one of the most technically challenging surgeries in all of medicine. The skill and experience of the microsurgeon is critical. If no sperm are present in the semen by six months after vasovasostomy or by 12 to 18 months after vasoepididymostomy, then the reversal surgery is considered a… Continue Reading
Vasectomy Reversal Success Rates
Success Rates Depend on the Type of Reversal Procedure The 2008 report of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine cites current research indicating that microsurgical vasovasostomy results in sperm return to the semen in 85% to 90% of men and successful pregnancy in 50 to 70% of their partners. In men treated with microsurgical end-to-side… Continue Reading
Information about Microsurgical Vasectomy Reversal
Specifics of Microsurgical Vasectomy Reversal Vasovasostomy The vasovasostomy is the standard and most commonly performed vasectomy reversal surgery. The separated ends of the vas deferens are identified. A sample of the vas fluid is examined under a microscope and is considered to be of good quality if its’ consistency is clear and it contains healthy… Continue Reading
Vasectomy Reversal NYC General Information
What to Consider Before Deciding to undergo a Vasectomy Reversal Surgery What Is a Vasectomy? A vasectomy is a surgical procedure that disrupts the flow of sperm through the vas deferens. What Is a Vasectomy Reversal? A vasectomy reversal is a surgical procedure that restores the flow of sperm through the vas deferens. How Common… Continue Reading
Choosing a Vasectomy Reversal Surgeon
Choosing the right surgeon to perform your vasectomy reversal procedure is an important task. Unlike most general urologists that only do a few vasectomy reversal procedures a year, Dr. Larish specializes in vasectomy reversals and performs the most in New York City, often, many per month. With the most experience, Dr. Larish enjoys a very… Continue Reading
Vasectomy and Vasectomy Reversal
Vasectomy is the most common form of permanent contraception used in the US; almost 500,000 vasectomies are performed each year nationwide. Data collected since the economic downturn since 2008 indicate that the number of vasectomies is on the rise. It is estimated that 5 % of people who have elected a vasectomy will go on… Continue Reading
Vasectomy Reversal Micro Surgery Blog by Dr. Yaniv Larish
My name is Dr. Yaniv Larish; I am a urologist specializing in male sexual health and infertility at NYU Langone Medical Center. You can hear me on the Men’s Health Show on Dr. Radio Sirius XM Channel 81 on Wednesdays from 6-8 PM Eastern time; I usually host the show twice a month. Happy to… Continue Reading
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What is Vasectomy Reversal? Vasectomy surgery entails cutting the vas deferens to prevent sperm from entering the ejaculate in order to produce long term sterility. (click to enlarge) Vasectomy reversal micro-surgery entails reconnecting the two ends of the vas deferens utilizing a surgical microscope, micro-instruments and micro-sutures in order to allow the sperm to enter… Continue Reading