The Gynecologic Oncology Collaborative
Meet Our Doctors:
Hyung Ryu, M.D.
Hyung S. Ryu, M.D., is a highly skilled gynecologic surgeon, providing treatment of ovarian, cervical and uterine cancers at Mercy.
The Gynecologic Oncology Collaborative
The Gynecologic Oncology Collaborative is a statewide network providing renowned gynecologic cancer care throughout the region. Established more than a decade ago, The Collaborative addresses treatment for ovarian, uterine and cervical cancer at locations throughout Maryland.
The surgeons of The Gynecologic Oncology Collaborative routinely travel across the state of Maryland so women diagnosed with GYN cancer can be treated at a hospital or in a doctor’s office close to where they live and work.
Our Mission
CANCER. Ovarian. Uterine. Cervical. Endometrial. Words we fear; diagnoses we want treated immediately. That’s why finding some of the world’s best doctors skilled in leading edge treatment options—all in a hospital setting close to home—brings comfort, peace and the promise of hope.
The Gynecologic Oncology Collaborative is a network of Gynecologic Oncology Centers throughout Maryland offering women access to top rated gynecologic care in a location that is convenient to them.
Our Doctors
Mercy's renowned surgeons have been tireless in their commitment to find a cure for women’s genital tract cancers. They are recognized experts because of their astute ability to diagnose, detect and surgically address the challenges gynecologic cancer presents. Their goal first and always: To seek the best possible outcome, caring for each woman and her family with compassion, dignity and respect.
Our doctors travel throughout Maryland to provide women with top rated gynecologic care in a location that is convenient.
Our Treatments
Advanced Surgical Treatments for Gynecologic Cancers
Gynecologic cancer treatment most often requires surgery. The Gynecologic Oncology Collaborative is proud to offer women some of the most advanced surgical options available including:
- Robotic Surgery
- Laparoscopic Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Traditional Open Surgery
- Complex Gynecologic Radical and Ultra-radical Surgery
- Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection
How do you know the best surgical option for you? Many factors are evaluated to determine the best treatment plan. Some of the decision points may include a woman’s health history and risk factors, complexity of the diagnosis, the type of cancer and what the patient and her health care team decides is the best and most appropriate option.