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Dr. Yan Katnelson is Saving Lives Each and Every Day Especially for Women with Fibroid

October 20,2022

Dr. Yan Katsnelson has created a platform and an organization that advances the cause of women’s health and the safe and effective treatment of uterine fibroids, uterine fibroid embolization (UFE). It is a non-surgical approach to removing fibroids. He has over 40 USA Fibroid Centers with several new locations coming soon!

Dr. Katsnelson has established himself as a strong advocate for accessibility, affordability, and compassion in the delivery of healthcare services. He founded the Fibroid Fighters Foundation organization. He pays out of pocket for all the events, which educate women on their health. The non-profit’s goal is to unite community, religious, and political leaders, to recognize and address the significant health disparities that impact women.

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