Ep. 96 Reproductive Surgery & Fertility: Endometriosis & Fibroids with Dr. Jim Robinson

Endometriosis and fibroids don't have to block your patient’s path to pregnancy. In this episode of BackTable OBGYN, host Dr. Mark Hoffman welcomes Dr. Jim Robinson, Director of Reproductive Surgery at Shady Grove Fertility in Maryland, to share his guidance on reproductive surgery applications and reproductive health. --- SYNPOSIS The conversation explores the management of endometriosis and fibroids, the use of office hysteroscopy, and the intricacies of hysteroscopic and laparoscopic procedures. Dr. Robinson covers the importance of individualized patient care, the latest advancements in reproductive technology, and insights from his unique career blending academic medicine with a focus on enhancing fertility outcomes. Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of the critical role surgical interventions play in reproductive endocrinology and the nuanced approach required to optimize patient outcomes. --- TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction 05:17 - Understanding Reproductive Surgery08:51 - Hysteroscopy in Reproductive Surgery16:28 - Endometriosis and Infertility23:50 - Diagnosing and Treating Adenomyosis28:10 - Surgical Interventions for Reproductive Health33:52 - Balancing Endometrioma Removal and Fertility35:49 - Surgical Approaches and Patient Goals36:46 - Complexities of Fertility Consultations42:48 - Impact of Fibroids on Reproductive Health45:33 - Adhesion Prevention in Myomectomy48:33 - Innovations in Fibroid Ablation52:10 - Understanding Isthmoceles and Their Impact58:11 - Concluding Thoughts --- RESOURCES ReceptivaDx: What does it mean to test positive for high levels of bcl6https://receptivadx.com/what-does-it-mean-to-test-positive-for-high-levels-of-bcl6/ Impact of hysteroscopic surgery for isthmocele associated with cesarean scar syndrome: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28892298/

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