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Endometriosis Surgery: Techniques & Lessons Learned

with Dr. Tomasso Falcone

Surgical approaches to endometriosis continue to move towards greater levels of precision and efficacy as we learn more about the intricacies of this complex condition. Still, endometriosis continues to challenge gynecologic surgeons worldwide. How has endometriosis surgery evolved, and how can we apply what we’ve learned to continue to improve patient outcomes? In this episode of BackTable OBGYN, Dr. Tommaso Falcone, a renowned surgeon and expert in reproductive endocrinology and fertility, discusses the past, present, and future of endometriosis surgery.

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BackTable, LLC (Producer). (2024, November 12). Ep. 70 – Endometriosis Surgery: Techniques & Lessons Learned [Audio podcast]. Retrieved from https://www.backtable.com

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Podcast Contributors

Dr. Tomasso Falcone discusses Endometriosis Surgery: Techniques & Lessons Learned on the BackTable 70 Podcast

Dr. Tomasso Falcone

Dr. Thomaso Falcone is an OBGYN at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio.

Dr. Mark Hoffman discusses Endometriosis Surgery: Techniques & Lessons Learned on the BackTable 70 Podcast

Dr. Mark Hoffman

Dr. Mark Hoffman is a minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon at the University of Kentucky.

Dr. Amy Park discusses Endometriosis Surgery: Techniques & Lessons Learned on the BackTable 70 Podcast

Dr. Amy Park

Dr. Amy Park is the Section Head of Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic, and a co-host of the BackTable OBGYN Podcast.

Synopsis

Dr. Falcone shares his journey from McGill University to his current roles at the Cleveland Clinic, offering insights into advancements in minimally invasive surgery, the role of teamwork in medical innovation, and the complexities of treating endometriosis. The episode covers the evolution of surgical techniques, postoperative care, and fertility strategies, emphasizing the importance of managing patient expectations and the future directions for research and treatment.

Timestamps

00:00 - Introduction
02:09 - Dr. Falcone’s Journey and Career
08:09 - Evolution of REI and MIGS
13:35 - Innovations in Endometriosis Treatment
20: 45 - Excision vs Ablation
25:30 - Challenges and Future Directions in Endometriosis Research
32:39 - Understanding the Placebo Effect in Chronic Pain
34:18 - Exploring Fibrosis in Endometriosis
35:31 - Challenges in Diagnosing and Treating Endometriosis
40:57 - Innovations in Surgical Techniques
53:56 - Managing Patient Expectations and Complications
56:06 - Concluding Thoughts

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