Reproductive surgery

Reproductive surgery is using surgery in the field of reproductive medicine. It can be used for contraception, e.g. in vasectomy, wherein the vasa deferentia of a man are severed, but is also used plentifully in assisted reproductive technology.

A reproductive surgeon is an obstetrician-gynecologist or urologist who specializes in reproductive surgery.

In assisted reproductive technology
Reproductive surgery is used for treating conditions such as fallopian tube obstruction, vas deferens obstruction, or vasectomy reversals.