
Appelbaum frames surgery as one component of endometriosis intervention, stressing ongoing postsurgical treatment given the chronic nature of the disease.

Heather Appelbaum, MD, FACOG, director of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology at K. Hovnanian Children's Hospital at Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, associate professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, and director of the PMOS Multidisciplinary Program at Jersey Shore University Medical Center.

Appelbaum frames surgery as one component of endometriosis intervention, stressing ongoing postsurgical treatment given the chronic nature of the disease.

Heather Appelbaum, MD, FACOG, explains how distinguishing clinical from surgical diagnosis of endometriosis can enable earlier intervention, in a discussion of her NASPAG presentation.