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2022 EndoMarch Heroes of the Year
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2022 EndoMarch Hero of the Year Award: Dr. Stacey Missmer (USA) and Dr. Krina Zondervan (International)! Both recipients will be recognized during the Virtual Worldwide EndoMarch on March 26th, 2022. Stacey Missmer is a Global Impact Initiative endowed Professor in Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive
Endometriosis Education in Schools
As an endometriosis patient, you keep hearing that 1 in 10 women are diagnosed and suffer with endometriosis. Again, 1 in 10. Researchers believe that there are even more women than the 1 in 10 already diagnosed who may be suffering from endometriosis. It is assumed women may be misdiagnosed,
Endo Explained: Ask The Experts (ep. 2)
Join us for ep. 2 of Endo Explained: Ask the Experts taking place on Saturday, May 30th at 10am PST/1pm EST! This month, we’ll be covering all of your questions on endometriosis with and without pain for infertility, IVF vs. surgery or both. This month our panel of infertility experts
2020 EndoMarch Heroes of the Year
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2020 EndoMarch Hero of the Year Award: Dr. Sandra A. Carson (US) and Yasaman “Yassi” Miremadi (International)! Both recipients will receive their award at the 7th Annual Worldwide EndoMarch on March 28th, 2020.
Turkish Medical Student, Edzhem Tombash, on Observing Dr. Camran Nezhat
The opportunity to observe Dr. Nezhat for 2 months was an important point in my life. Prior to this, I had heard about endometriosis a few years ago when I recorded patient education videos with an OBGYN in Turkey. Even though I found it very interesting, the estimated incidence of 1 in 10 seemed unrealistic.
In Loving Memory of Elise Elizabeth Travers
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Elise Elizabeth Travers, noted philanthropist, endometriosis advocate and Board Member of Worldwide EndoMarch and Worldwide Endometriosis Day. She also served as President of the New York chapter of Worldwide EndoMarch. Ms. Travers passed away peacefully on September 4, 2019 after an extended illness.
2019 Endo Activists of the Year (USA)
We’d like to congratulate this year’s fabulous line up of Worldwide EndoMarch and Nezhat Family Foundation award recipients, all of whom are inspirational leaders in the endometriosis advocacy community, who have gone above and beyond to support endometriosis sufferers and Worldwide EndoMarch awareness efforts. The dedication and compassion this year’s award recipients have shown to those suffering from endometriosis has made a lasting positive impact and no doubt each of these trailblazers will continue to soar as shining examples of the best and brightest in the field of patient advocacy.
Citizen Endo & EndoMarch Announce Partnership
On behalf of Dr. Camram Nezhat, Founder of Worldwide EndoMarch, we are excited to announce that EndoMarch has partnered with Citizen Endo, to help advance endometriosis research. Citizen Endo is a Columbia University research project, with IRB approval, created to better understand endometriosis. Their team has created a smartphone app, Phendo, which allows