Masterclass in Endometriosis & Surgery
Comprehensive guide for patients preparing for endometriosis surgery. Covers the entire surgical journey, including how to choose a surgeon, and automatically includes the Long-Term Management course as a bonus.
Taught by Naomi Whittaker, MD
Curriculum
9 sections · 46 lessons · 0 min total
Introduction
- Introduction
- Let's get started
- Pre-Class Quiz
- Pre-Class Questionnaire
- What You'll Learn
- Dr Whittaker's Background
Understanding What Endometriosis Is
- Origin of Endometriosis
- Endometriosis and the Immune System
- Endometriosis and Infertility
- OBGYN Subspecialties, Their Focus & How It Affects Endo Care
Deciding on Surgery
- Candidates for Surgery
- Considerations Prior to Surgery
- How Creighton Biomarkers Help with Surgical Planning
- Additional Considerations
- Endometriosis Myths
Surgical Techniques, Tools & Controversies
- Surgery Part 1: Diagnostic Laparoscopy
- Various Appearances of Endometriosis
- Surgery Part 2: Tools & Techniques
- Surgery Part 3: Complex Disease
- Peritoneum
- Peritoneum Controversy
- Surgery Part 4: Adhesion Prevention
- Selective HSG
- Example Cases
- Recurrence Risk
- Endometriosis Summary
Time for Surgery
- Endometriosis Summary
- Surgery Recovery
Conclusion
- Summary
- Thoughts
- Additional Q & A
- Other Resources
- References
BONUS: Long-Term Management of Endometriosis
- Endometriosis and Pain
- Lifestyle
- Diet
- Over-The-Counter NSAIDs & Non-NSAIDs
- Supplements
- Prescriptions & Devices
- Other Considerations
BONUS: Choosing an Endometriosis Surgeon Workbook
- How to Choose a Surgeon
- Workbook: Insider Guide to Choosing an Endometriosis Surgeon
Feedback & Certificate
- Reminder and Thank You!
- Post-Class Questionnaire
- Post-Class Quiz
- Share Feedback
About This Course
Take control of your endometriosis journey with this comprehensive masterclass led by Dr. Naomi Whittaker, a NaProTechnology trained OBGYN and endometriosis specialist.
Designed for both women living with endometriosis and healthcare professionals, this course offers:
- Clarity and understanding — Debunk common myths and gain in-depth knowledge about endometriosis and its impact on fertility.
- Surgical insights — Explore various surgical approaches, including NaProTechnology's meticulous techniques and focus on adhesion prevention.
- Informed decision-making — Learn how to choose the right endometriosis surgeon for you and navigate the surgical process with confidence.
- Long-term management — Discover effective strategies for managing endometriosis symptoms through lifestyle changes, supplements, and medications.
Whether you're considering surgery, waiting for an appointment, or seeking to better guide your patients, this masterclass empowers you with the knowledge and tools you need to find lasting relief and achieve your fertility goals.
Your Instructor
Naomi Whittaker, MD
Dr. Whittaker is an OBGYN and fertility surgeon who specializes in Restorative Reproductive Medicine (RRM) and NaProTechnology. She is the founder of the RRM Academy and the RRM Foundation, dedicated to making evidence-based reproductive healthcare education accessible to patients and professionals.
Ready to Start?
One-time payment of $199. Lifetime access.