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A woman who has had a tubal ligation and now decides to become pregnant. has two primary choices:
Tubal Reversal, Essure Reversal & Compassionate OBGYN Care in Los Angeles
Silverlake Virgil Surgical Center provides information about personalized OBGYN care, tubal reversal, Essure reversal, and Essure removal for patients exploring reproductive and gynecologic surgical options.
Our goal is to present clear, respectful, and practical information so patients can better understand their options and speak with a qualified physician about the next step that fits their situation.
Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Our team is proud to provide personalized, evidence-based, and compassionate OBGYN care. We understand that women’s healthcare needs evolve over time, and we strive to support patients through different phases of life with professionalism, respect, and attention to individual concerns.
Trust is an important part of the physician-patient relationship. For that reason, we focus on clear communication, thoughtful counseling, and patient-centered care. Every patient deserves to feel heard, informed, and supported when discussing sensitive gynecologic and reproductive health matters.
About Dr. Elsagav Shaham, MD, OBGYN
Dr. Elsagav Shaham, MD, OBGYN, is a physician in Los Angeles, California, with specialties in Gynecology and Obstetrics & Gynecology. He has been practicing medicine for more than 35 years and has extensive surgical experience in women’s health procedures.
His background includes microsurgical training and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. He has also participated in physician training related to surgical technique. Patients considering tubal reversal, Essure-related procedures, or other gynecologic concerns often want a doctor with long-term experience, careful technique, and a practical, direct approach to evaluation and treatment planning.
Tubal Reversal Surgery
Life changes. Some patients who previously believed their family was complete later decide they would like the possibility of having more children. Tubal reversal is one option that may be considered after tubal ligation.
In general, tubal reversal is a surgical procedure intended to reconnect or restore the fallopian tubes when appropriate anatomy remains. For some patients, it may be an alternative to IVF, depending on age, fertility history, and the method previously used to tie the tubes.
Tubal reversal may offer the possibility of natural conception in appropriate cases. Unlike IVF, a successful reversal may allow more than one future pregnancy. However, the right treatment path depends on many medical factors, and no result can be guaranteed.
What Can Affect Tubal Reversal Outcomes?
- Age of the patient
- Method previously used for tubal ligation
- Remaining tubal length and condition
- Egg quality and ovarian function
- Overall reproductive health
- Other fertility-related factors
Published studies often report encouraging pregnancy rates in properly selected patients, but success varies from person to person. Even with careful surgical technique, outcomes depend on many factors beyond surgery alone.
Essure Reversal and Essure Removal
Patients looking for information about Essure reversal or Essure removal often want to understand whether symptoms, fertility goals, or device-related concerns should be evaluated surgically. The best approach depends on the patient’s medical history, current symptoms, and physician assessment.
A proper evaluation may include a discussion of prior procedures, present concerns, imaging or records review, and realistic expectations about treatment options. Every case is different, so individualized medical guidance is important.
Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
Minimally invasive gynecologic surgery can be an important part of modern women’s healthcare. Dr. Shaham has experience in minimally invasive surgical approaches and has worked with advanced gynecologic procedures, including laparoscopic techniques.
Minimally invasive methods are often considered because they may support smaller incisions and a more refined surgical approach when appropriate. The right surgical plan always depends on the patient’s diagnosis, anatomy, and overall health.
Insurance Guidelines
We accept a variety of insurance carriers and plans. In some cases, a medically necessary portion of evaluation or treatment may be covered, depending on symptoms, benefits, and plan terms.
For example, if a patient is experiencing issues such as pain, headaches, menstrual irregularities, or other concerns following a prior procedure, those details may be relevant during the insurance verification process. Patients should discuss symptoms directly with the doctor and care team.
Our staff may help verify insurance benefits at no cost to the patient. Coverage decisions are determined by the insurance carrier and the specific plan.
Consultation Request Information
Patients who want more information may request a phone consultation and be prepared to provide:
- Name
- State and city
- Phone number
- Insurance status
- Procedure of interest
- Questions or comments
By submitting contact information, the patient consents to receiving communication by phone, SMS text, or email regarding the inquiry.
Important notice: personal information submitted through the website is not intended to be sold to outside companies for unrelated marketing purposes.
Location and Lab Information
Tubal Reversal Center Los Angeles
Silverlake Virgil Surgical Center
3367 1st St UNIT 204
Los Angeles, CA 90004
Phone: 800-557-5007
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:30 AM-5:00 PM
Blood lab locations may include:
- Labcorp
- Quest Diagnostics
Types of Anesthesia
In our surgical center, general anesthesia is commonly used for these procedures. Under general anesthesia, the patient is asleep during the operation and does not feel pain during the procedure.
The anesthesia plan is determined based on the procedure, medical history, and physician evaluation. Patients should discuss anesthesia-related questions directly with the care team before surgery.
Important Medical and Website Notice
This page is intended for informational and marketing purposes only. It is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Anyone seeking medical guidance should consult a licensed healthcare professional directly.
Medical outcomes differ from patient to patient. No specific result, pregnancy outcome, or surgical success can be guaranteed.
This website may be developed, hosted, or marketed by AY Web Consultant, operated by Aron Inc, under a business-to-business arrangement. AY Web Consultant provides website and marketing services only and does not provide medical care, control treatment decisions, or process patient payments.
Helpful Resources
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For general public information, you may also review the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and U.S. Department of Health & Human Services HIPAA information.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does tubal reversal cost?
The listed price for tubal reversal is $1,890. Patients can call 800-557-5007 for current details.
What doctor experience is described here?
Dr. Elsagav Shaham is described as an OBGYN physician with more than 35 years of medical practice experience and extensive gynecologic surgical background.
Is tubal reversal considered after tubal ligation?
Yes. Tubal reversal is one surgical option that may be evaluated for patients who previously had tubal ligation and want to explore pregnancy possibilities.
Can tubal reversal be an alternative to IVF?
For some patients, it may be considered as an alternative. The best option depends on age, fertility history, anatomy, and physician evaluation.
Can successful tubal reversal allow more than one pregnancy?
It may. If the reversal is successful and fertility factors are favorable, future natural pregnancies may be possible, but no outcome can be promised.
What affects tubal reversal success?
Important factors may include age, ovarian function, egg quality, reproductive history, prior tubal ligation method, and tubal condition.
Do you provide Essure reversal and Essure removal information?
Yes. Patients may call the office to request more information about Essure reversal and Essure removal options.
Do you accept insurance?
The center works with a variety of insurance plans, and staff may assist with verification of benefits.
What are the office hours?
Office hours are Monday through Friday, from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
What anesthesia is commonly used?
General anesthesia is commonly used, which means the patient is asleep during the operation.
Where is the center located?
Silverlake Virgil Surgical Center is located at 3367 1st St UNIT 204, Los Angeles, CA 90004.



