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Endometriosis Knowledge Centre

Find Specialist Care

Learn who does what in endometriosis care, understand different specialist roles, and use the Endometriosis Care Directory to explore providers and services.

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Who treats endometriosis?

Endometriosis care may involve different specialists at different stages.

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How to find the right type of specialist

Start with symptoms, goals and the type of care needed.

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What is an excision specialist?

An excision specialist focuses on surgical removal of endometriosis lesions.

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What does MDT mean in endometriosis care?

MDT means multidisciplinary team.

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What is an endometriosis clinic or centre?

Clinics and centres can vary, so check what they actually provide.

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Questions to ask any endometriosis care provider

A universal checklist for researching care.

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Questions to ask an excision surgeon

Prepare before a surgical consultation.

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Questions to ask a pelvic physiotherapist

Pelvic physio can support pain, function and recovery for some people.

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Questions to ask a pain specialist

Pain care may help complex, persistent or nerve-like pain.

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Questions to ask a fertility specialist

Prepare for fertility conversations with endometriosis in mind.

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Understanding different endometriosis care routes

Care routes, costs and referrals can differ.

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Endometriosis Care Directory

Explore endometriosis providers, clinics and services, and prepare questions to ask.

Prepare for Appointment Tool

Organise your symptoms, questions and concerns before speaking with a doctor or specialist.

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Prepare for Appointments

Use our Prepare for Appointment Tool and practical guides to organise your symptoms, questions and concerns before speaking with a doctor or specialist.

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Treatment and Surgery

Learn about common treatment and surgery language, including pain management, hormonal options, excision, ablation, recovery and questions to ask before making care decisions.

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Complex and Extra-Pelvic Endometriosis

Endometriosis can involve different organs, tissues and body systems. Learn about complex and extra-pelvic symptoms, specialist input and multidisciplinary care.

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Safety note: This information is for education and support only. It does not diagnose, provide medical advice or recommend personal treatment. Always speak with an appropriate healthcare professional about your symptoms and care options.