In this episode Dr. Jose Eugenio-Colon walks us through his Journey to becoming an expert excision specialist and the trauma that led to furthering his education.
Dr. Jose` touches on why he advocates for teaching and properly educating Doctors and Patients from the Latino community. We talk about the different challenges we face as an endometriosis community. He explains:
-Adenomyosis, and the different types
-Infertility as it relates to adenomyosis and early castration
- Different surgical standards and techniques in different parts of the world, with an emphasis on the Dominican Republic and Caribbean.
- The empathy and empathy burnout with doctors
- Bowel Endo/ rectal , and taking the time and proper steps to make sure it's fully excised and his continued efforts to get proper diagnosis and treatment earlier, so patients have a better a better quality of life.
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****Trigger Warning****
Dr. Jose' shares with us anatomy and disease slides, as well as surgical videos, which can be seen on our Endo Battery YouTube page https://youtu.be/5vPQfmpl7bw . Some images and discussion topics could be triggering to some. Please be sure to reach out to a mental health provider if you find yourself in crisis, or call 1-800-372-Talk(8255), for the crisis hotline.
All images and videos that are property of Dr. Jose` and/or the Center for Endometriosis Care have been used by permission.
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