Tommaso Falcone, M.D.

Tommaso Falcone, M.D., is chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology and reproductive endocrinology, Dr. Falcone’s clinical interests are in minimally invasive surgical techniques for endometriosis and assisted reproductive technology.

Dr. Falcone was the first surgeon to perform completely robotic gynecologic surgery and a report on the surgical team’s pioneering use of this device is in the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. (www.cwsmithsonian.org) He has received many professional awards for his work in this area including recognition from the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and the American Association for Gynecologic Endoscopy.

Dr. Falcone is a reviewer or member of the editorial boards for scientific publications including the Journal of Gynecologic Surgery, New England Journal of Medicine and Fertility Sterility and is the author of the textbook “Atlas of Endoscopic Techniques in Gynecology,” and “Congenital Anomalies of the Female Genital Tract: Diagnosis and Management.”

He has served as principal investigator for many studies on minimally invasive surgery for gynecologic procedures and the pathogenesis of endometriosis.

Dr. Falcone is a graduate of McGill University School of Medicine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He completed his internship in obstetrics and gynecology at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Ontario, Canada and his residency in OB/Gyn at McGill University. He completed a fellowship in reproductive endocrinology at McGill University.