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Location Information
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Credentials & Education
Medical School
- Medical University of Warsaw Warsaw, Poland
Residency
- Albert Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia, PA
Board Certifications
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology
Fellowship
- Gynecologic Oncology University of Iowa Iowa City, IA
Professional Affiliations
- American College of Surgeons, Fellow
- American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Fellow
About
Hubert Fornalik, M.D., FACOG, FACS, is a board-certified gynecologic oncologist providing gynecologic services for patients with diagnosed malignancy, as well as precancerous and benign gynecologic conditions. He has unique experience in robotic surgeries, such as: radical cytoreduction (debulking) procedures, including heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC); nerve-sparing procedures and surgeries in morbidly obese patients.
Dr. Fornalik believes in giving patients every possible chance of success. He utilizes a combination of surgery, chemotherapy, radiation and research to provide personalized treatment plans, including approaches to unique circumstances and salvage treatments for recurrent cancers.
Conditions treated:
- Cervical cancer
- Endometrial (uterine) cancer
- Ovarian cancer
- Vaginal cancer
- Vulvar cancer
- Premalignant conditions
- Benign gynecologic conditions in complex patients
- Counseling on genetic conditions predisposing to gynecological cancers
Procedures performed (robotically and open approach):
- Hysterectomy
- Sentinel lymph nodes mapping and lymphadenectomy
- Removal of pelvic masses, cysts, ovaries
- Nerve-sparing radical hysterectomy
- Nerve-sparing endometriosis resection
- Radical tumor debulking for complete (R0) cytoreduction
- Fertility sparing procedures
- Gynecologic surgeries for morbidly obese patients
Dr. Fornalik has been awarded many presentations during national and international meetings and he has published in flagship journals of:
- American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL)
- Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO)
- European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO)
- International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS)
- American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
Hubert Fornalik, M.D., FACOG, FACS, is a board-certified gynecologic oncologist providing gynecologic services for patients with diagnosed malignancy, as well as precancerous and benign gynecologic conditions. He has unique experience in robotic surgeries, such as: radical cytoreduction (debulking) procedures, including heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC); nerve-sparing procedures and surgeries in morbidly obese patients. Dr. Fornalik believes in giving patients every possible chance of success. He utilizes a combination of surgery, chemotherapy, radiation and research to provide personalized treatment plans, including approaches to unique circumstances and salvage treatments for recurrent cancers. Conditions treated: Cervical cancer Endometrial (uterine) cancer Ovarian cancer Vaginal cancer Vulvar cancer Premalignant conditions Benign gynecologic conditions in complex patients Counseling on genetic conditions predisposing to gynecological cancers Procedures performed (robotically and open approach): Hysterectomy Sentinel lymph nodes mapping and lymphadenectomy Removal of pelvic masses, cysts, ovaries Nerve-sparing radical hysterectomy Nerve-sparing endometriosis resection Radical tumor debulking for complete (R0) cytoreduction Fertility sparing procedures Gynecologic surgeries for morbidly obese patients Dr. Fornalik has been awarded many presentations during national and international meetings and he has published in flagship journals of: American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO) International Gynecologic Cancer Society (IGCS) American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)