Gynesonics news

Redwood City, CA, October 5, 2021 – Gynesonics®, a women’s healthcare company focused on the development of minimally invasive solutions for symptomatic uterine fibroids, announced today that Dr. John Thoppil is the first physician in the state of Texas to offer its Sonata® Treatment to women with symptomatic uterine fibroids as an office-based procedure at his River Place OB/GYN facility in Austin.

“I am excited to offer this transcervical option for fibroid

Redwood City, CA, September 16, 2021 – Gynesonics®, a women’s healthcare company focused on the development of minimally invasive solutions for symptomatic uterine fibroids, announced today the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given clearance of the Sonata® System 2.2 which provides important new benefits for facilities, physicians and patients.  These benefits include: a 20% reduction in the smallest ablation size setting, which greatly increases the ability to

Redwood City, CA, September 14, 2021 – Gynesonics®, a women’s healthcare company focused on the development of minimally invasive solutions for symptomatic uterine fibroids, announced Anthem, Inc., the largest managed health care company in the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, has provided positive payer coverage for the Sonata® Treatment.  Anthem’s decision creates access for this minimally invasive procedure for women across the country, having the largest

Redwood City, CA, August 11, 2021 – Gynesonics®, a women’s healthcare company focused on the development of minimally invasive solutions for symptomatic uterine fibroids, announced today a group of 12 surgeons from multiple fibroid treatment centers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland have published a review of symptomatic fibroid treatments, and recommended a treatment algorithm based on fibroid type and location.1  In this algorithm, Gyne

Redwood City, CA, June 11, 2021 – Gynesonics®, a women’s healthcare company focused on the development of minimally invasive solutions for symptomatic uterine fibroids, announced today Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida (Florida Blue) has released a coverage policy for its Sonata® Procedure.1  The addition of the Florida Blue policy allows another 5 million covered lives in Florida to have access to this minimally invasive procedure.2 &nb

Redwood City, CA, June 3, 2021 – Gynesonics®, a women’s healthcare company focused on the development of minimally invasive solutions for symptomatic uterine fibroids, announced today that Cigna has released a national coverage policy for treatment of uterine fibroids with the Sonata® System.1  Cigna is one of the largest commercial payers in the country with a significant share of covered lives in Texas, California, New York, Florida, New Jersey and Tenn

The University of Mississippi Medical Center is one of 25 hospitals participating in the SONATA™ (SonoGraphy-Guided Transcervical Ablation) study, a clinical device trial to treat uterine fibroids. “You deliver heat energy directly to the fibroids, which can dry and shrink them,” said Dr. Jay Hudgens, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology and lead investigator for the UMMC study site. Uterine fibroids are clusters of muscle cells that grow faster than their neighb