Dr. Frank Tu
OBGYN
1 Podcast on BackTable
Dr. Frank Tu is an OBGYN and the Vice Chair for Quality at Endeavor Health and Director of the Division of Gynecological Pain and Minimally Invasive Surgery at the University of Chicago.
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Episode # 84 • 20 May 2025
Personalizing Pelvic Pain Treatment: Tools & Challenges
What if surgery isn’t the only answer to pelvic pain? In this episode of the BackTable podcast, host Dr. Mark Hoffman and co-host Dr. Amy Park welcome Dr. Frank Tu, Vice Chair for Quality at Endeavor Health and Director of the Division of Gynecological Pain and Minimally Invasive Surgery. The episode explores the complexity of chronic pelvic pain, emphasizing its multifactorial origins and individualized treatment approaches.
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Frank Tu, MD, a pelvic surgeon, obstetrician and gynecologist at Endeavor Health, integrates surgical expertise with NIH-funded clinical research to advance outcomes in women’s health. His practice focuses on complex pelvic pain and minimally invasive surgical care, often supporting patients referred after multiple consultations. Dr. Tu collaborates across disciplines to address challenging cases and leads innovations in surgical standardization and AI-driven research into disease mechanisms. With a patient-centered approach grounded in humility and curiosity, he helps patients find clarity and comfort in their care journey.
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