Assessment of Perceptions and Practices in Primary Care Providers Regarding Opportunistic Salpingectomy

Kristin M. Tischer, Amanda Steiner, Camry Kelly, Rebecca Stoll, Fahma Mohamed, Roshini Selladurai, Elie Berbari, Ryan Hurt, Amanika Kumar, Jamie N. Bakkum-Gamez, Katherine Ehman, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mayo Clinic, Department of Family Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health

Published online on August 12, 2026

Abstract

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, Volume 17, January-December 2026.
Introduction/ObjectiveOpportunistic salpingectomy (OS) has been shown to reduce high-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) by 42-80%, yet awareness of this strategy outside of obstetrics and gynecology remains limited. The objective of this study was to ...