Hugh Taylor, MD

Dr Taylor is Chair and Anita O’Keefe Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences and Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.

Articles by Hugh Taylor, MD

Hugh Taylor, MD, on how blood-based epigenetic profiling could inform personalized endometriosis care

ByHugh Taylor, MD

May 27th 2026

A novel methylation signature may help identify patients unlikely to respond to progestin therapy, according to Hugh Taylor, MD.

Honing in on earlier endometriosis diagnosis, with Hugh Taylor, MD

ByHugh Taylor, MD

May 26th 2026

Progressive menstrual pain should prompt earlier evaluation for endometriosis to prevent missed opportunities and delayed care, Hugh Taylor, MD, explained.

Endometriosis: Takeaway Points

ByHugh Taylor, MD,Sawsan As-Sanie, MD,Jessica Y. Shim, MD,Robert N. Taylor, MD, PhD,Linda C. Giudice, MD, PhD

March 14th 2023

Sponsored in Part by a Medical Educational Grant by Myovant Sciences. Content Independently developed by Contemporary OB/GYN.

Endometriosis experts describe their takeaway points messages on the management of endometriosis.

Future Directions and Unmet Needs of the Endometriosis Treatment Landscape

ByHugh Taylor, MD,Sawsan As-Sanie, MD,Jessica Y. Shim, MD,Robert N. Taylor, MD, PhD,Linda C. Giudice, MD, PhD

March 14th 2023

Sponsored in Part by a Medical Educational Grant by Myovant Sciences. Content Independently developed by Contemporary OB/GYN.

A panel of a experts provide an overview of the unmet needs and future directions of the endometriosis landscape.

Surgery for Patients With Endometriosis

ByHugh Taylor, MD,Sawsan As-Sanie, MD,Jessica Y. Shim, MD,Robert N. Taylor, MD, PhD,Linda C. Giudice, MD, PhD

March 14th 2023

Sponsored in Part by a Medical Educational Grant by Myovant Sciences. Content Independently developed by Contemporary OB/GYN.

Endometriosis experts describe the role of surgery for the treatment of endometriosis.

Discussing Endometriosis Options With Patients

ByHugh Taylor, MD,Sawsan As-Sanie, MD,Jessica Y. Shim, MD,Robert N. Taylor, MD, PhD,Linda C. Giudice, MD, PhD

March 7th 2023

Sponsored in Part by a Medical Educational Grant by Myovant Sciences. Content Independently developed by Contemporary OB/GYN.

A panel of experts provide an overview of choosing endometriosis treatment and how to discuss these options with patients.

Endometriosis: GnRH Antagonists and Trial Data

ByHugh Taylor, MD,Sawsan As-Sanie, MD,Jessica Y. Shim, MD,Robert N. Taylor, MD, PhD,Linda C. Giudice, MD, PhD

March 7th 2023

Sponsored in Part by a Medical Educational Grant by Myovant Sciences. Content Independently developed by Contemporary OB/GYN.

A panel of experts provide an overview of GnRH antagonists trial data for the treatment of endometriosis.

Endometriosis: Surgery and GnRh Agonists

ByHugh Taylor, MD,Sawsan As-Sanie, MD,Jessica Y. Shim, MD,Robert N. Taylor, MD, PhD,Linda Giudice, MD PhD

February 28th 2023

Sponsored in Part by a Medical Educational Grant by Myovant Sciences. Content Independently developed by Contemporary OB/GYN.

Sawsan As-Sanie, MD, Jessica Shim, MD, Robert Taylor, MD, PhD, and Linda Giudice, MD, PhD, discuss the role of surgery and GnRh agonists for the treatment of endometriosis.

GnRH Antagonists for the Treatment of Patients With Endometriosis

ByHugh Taylor, MD,Sawsan As-Sanie, MD,Jessica Y. Shim, MD,Robert N. Taylor, MD, PhD,Linda Giudice, MD PhD

February 28th 2023

Sponsored in Part by a Medical Educational Grant by Myovant Sciences. Content Independently developed by Contemporary OB/GYN.

Hugh Taylor, MD, along with a panel of experts, discuss the role of GnRH antagonists for the treatment of patients with endometriosis.

Endometriosis Treatment Approach

ByHugh Taylor, MD,Sawsan As-Sanie, MD,Jessica Y. Shim, MD,Robert N. Taylor, MD, PhD,Linda C. Giudice, MD, PhD

February 21st 2023

Endometriosis experts describe the considerations of selecting a therapy for patients who are suffering from endometriosis.

First-Line Treatment for Endometriosis

ByHugh Taylor, MD,Sawsan As-Sanie, MD,Jessica Y. Shim, MD,Robert N. Taylor, MD, PhD,Linda Giudice, MD PhD

February 21st 2023

A panel of experts provide an overview of first-line treatments for endometriosis treatment.

Multidisciplinary Approach to Endometriosis Management

ByHugh Taylor, MD,Sawsan As-Sanie, MD,Jessica Y. Shim, MD,Robert N. Taylor, MD, PhD,Linda Giudice, MD PhD

February 14th 2023

Sponsored in Part by a Medical Educational Grant by Myovant Sciences. Content Independently developed by Contemporary OB/GYN.

Sawsan As-Sanie, MD, Jessica Shim, MD, Robert Taylor, MD, PhD, and Linda Giudice, MD, PhD, discuss the multidisciplinary approach and shared decision-making strategies associated with endometriosis treatment.

Diagnostic Challenges of Endometriosis

ByHugh Taylor, MD,Sawsan As-Sanie, MD,Jessica Y. Shim, MD,Robert N. Taylor, MD, PhD,Linda Giudice, MD PhD

February 14th 2023

Sponsored in Part by a Medical Educational Grant by Myovant Sciences. Content Independently developed by Contemporary OB/GYN.

Hugh Taylor, MD, along with a panel of experts, discuss the different challenges of diagnosing endometriosis as well as explaining why there is commonly a delay in diagnosis.

The Burden of Endometriosis

ByHugh Taylor, MD,Sawsan As-Sanie, MD,Jessica Y. Shim, MD,Robert N. Taylor, MD, PhD,Linda Giudice, MD PhD

February 7th 2023

Sponsored in Part by a Medical Educational Grant by Myovant Sciences. Content Independently developed by Contemporary OB/GYN.

Endometriosis experts describe the potential physical, social, and psychological impact the disease may have on patients lives.

Complications Associated With Endometriosis

ByHugh Taylor, MD,Sawsan As-Sanie, MD,Jessica Y. Shim, MD,Robert N. Taylor, MD, PhD,Linda Giudice, MD PhD

February 7th 2023

Sponsored in Part by a Medical Educational Grant by Myovant Sciences. Content Independently developed by Contemporary OB/GYN.

A panel of experts provide an overview of the health complications that are associated with endometriosis.

Main Types of Endometriosis

ByHugh Taylor, MD,Sawsan As-Sanie, MD,Jessica Y. Shim, MD,Robert N. Taylor, MD, PhD,Linda Giudice, MD PhD

January 31st 2023

Sponsored in Part by a Medical Educational Grant by Myovant Sciences. Content Independently developed by Contemporary OB/GYN.

Sawsan As-Sanie, MD, Jessica Shim, MD, Robert Taylor, MD, PhD, and Linda Giudice, MD, PhD, discuss the 3 main types of endometriosis and the commonly associated symptoms and risk factors.

Prevalence of Endometriosis

ByHugh Taylor, MD,Sawsan As-Sanie, MD,Jessica Y. Shim, MD,Robert N. Taylor, MD, PhD,Linda Giudice, MD PhD

January 31st 2023

Sponsored in Part by a Medical Educational Grant by Myovant Sciences. Content Independently developed by Contemporary OB/GYN.

Hugh Taylor, MD, leads a discussion with a panel of experts about the prevalence of endometriosis.

Unmet Needs in Endometriosis Treatment

ByHugh Taylor, MD

April 25th 2022

Hugh Taylor, MD, provides insight on remaining gaps in care in the endometriosis treatment landscape.

Approaching Treatment of Presumed Endometriosis

ByHugh Taylor, MD

April 25th 2022

Dr Hugh Taylor discusses his treatment approach for patients with presumed endometriosis.

Treating Special Patient Populations With Endometriosis

ByHugh Taylor, MD

April 25th 2022

An expert in reproductive endocrinology reviews endometriosis treatment options for various patient populations, including patients with infertility, endometriomas, deep endometriosis, and effects on nonreproductive organs.

Burden of Endometriosis

ByHugh Taylor, MD

April 25th 2022

An expert in reproductive endocrinology comments on the impact of endometriosis on a patient’s quality of life.

Approaching the Diagnosis of Endometriosis

ByHugh Taylor, MD

April 25th 2022

Dr Hugh Taylor highlights the importance of early detection of disease and the use of imaging technology in the diagnosis of endometriosis.

Overview of Endometriosis

ByHugh Taylor, MD

April 25th 2022

Hugh Taylor, MD, differentiates endometriosis from other disorders causing pelvic pain and shares common risk factors for the disease.

Maintaining excellence in obstetrics and gynecology

ByJohn C Hobbins, MD,Nathan Kase, MD, MS,Hugh Taylor, MD,Thomas Hanson, MD

April 1st 2017

Faced with dramatic changes in the practice and financing of medicine during the past 2 decades, clinicians, educators, and researchers have struggled to adapt. Obstetrics and gynecology has seen an increased emphasis on subspecialization, without equal emphasis on enhancing women’s care.