Women with benign gynecologic problems have an increasing number of treatment choices available to them. The Center for Advanced Surgical Options in Gynecology helps women seeking :

• less invasive approaches for hysterectomy


• treatment alternatives for uterine fibroids and endometriosis


• non-hysterectomy options for abnormal uterine bleeding


• minimally invasive techniques to correct incontinence and uterovaginal prolapse

Our Philosophy

We believe that every woman is a vital partner in determining her care. Women fully informed about their options are empowered to make educated decisions about their health care. We honor a woman's need to trust our advice by feeling comfortable to ask questions and her right to be fully informated about all reasonable treatment options.

Our team of highly trained physicians and nurses are experts in providing quality care in a compassionate and respectful environment. We consider you a partner in all decisions about your care and pledge to keep you fully informed.

Meet Our Team Leaders

Andrew I. Brill, M.D., Director

A strong advocate for less invasive options for women, Dr. Andrew I. Brill is globally recognized for his surgical expertise and dedicated efforts to ensure that women have the opportunity to choose less invasive treatment alternatives.

"Options, choices and empowerment are at the core of our approach to patient care", says Brill. It is critical that women have the information they need to make educated decisions about their treatment."

A member of Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation, Dr. Brill's expertise covers a wide range of subjects including advanced techniques in laparoscopy and hysteroscopy, less invasive approaches for hysterectomy, alternative medical and surgical approaches for uterine fibroids and endometriosis, and the use of less invasive techniques to correct stress urinary incontinence and uterovaginal prolapse. He is the author of numerous publications on these topics.

Angela Seto, N.P.

Angela Seto is a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner in Family Practice by the American Nursing Credentialing Center. She received her Nurse Practitioner education from Sonoma State University, Masters in Nursing from Samuel Merritt College, and Bachelors of Science in Sports Medicine from Pepperdine University.

With over 17 years of health care experience, Ms. Seto's work includes the California State Refugee Screening Program and Women's Urgent Care. She also has extensive experience as a Hospitalist in Post Partum and Gynecology, along with Pediatric Clinics, Adult General Medicine and Family Planning Clinics. An additional eight years of emergency department experience in adult and pediatrics settings adds unique depth to her career.

Ms. Seto is deeply committed to community service and has volunteered her time over the past 15 years as a counselor to middle school and high school youth. She also participates in international medical relief work and has a passion for travel and sports.