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Founder Tamer Seckin, MD Brings Endometriosis of America's Message to Michigan State University, Delivering Keynote Lecture at Women's Health Symposiu

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Founder, Tamer Seckin, MD Brings Endometriosis Foundation of America's Message to Michigan State University Women’s Health Symposium: A Focus on Endometriosis World-renowned Endometriosis of America (EFA) Founder Tamer Seckin, MD, addressed leaders within the medical research community at A Women’s Health Symposium: A Focus on Endometriosis, presented by Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. Followed by co-presenters Grace Janik, MD and Bruce Lessey, Ph.D., MD, Dr. Seckin opened the Symposium with his Keynote Lecture, Endometriosis Surgery for Multiple Organ Involvement, which focused on the pathogenesis and scientific perspectives of endometriosis. The evening preceding the Symposium, in partnership with Inforum, internationally known actress, super-model, award winning cookbook author, host of Bravo’s Emmy Award-winning series, Top Chef and EFA Co-Founder, Padma Lakshmi, was the keynote speaker at Inforum West Michigan’s spring dinner event at the Amway Grand Plaza...

Stars Gather at the Endometriosis Foundation of America 3rd Annual Blossom Ball

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stars gather to support women— Founder Tamer Seckin, M.D . & Co-Founder Padma Lakshmi joined by a who’s-who crowd at Endometriosis Foundation of America’s 3 rd Annual Blossom Ball The stairs of the New York Public Library glittered recently with flickering candlelight and a star-studded guest list for the Endometriosis Foundation of America (EFA) 3 rd Annual Blossom Ball. The charitable event was hosted by Founder Tamer Seckin, M.D ., Co- F ounder Padma Lakshmi , along with C o- C hairs Susan Sarandon, Eileen Guggenheim and Cindi Leive , with entertainment and music by Grammy-nominated songstress Bebel Gilberto . The fundraiser dinner brought out a large crowd of A-list supporters including Dr. Mehmet Oz of T he Dr. Oz Show , actre sses Bridget Moynahan and Jill Flint , m odels Joan Smalls and Nicole Trunfio , Film Director Joel T. Schumacher , Top Chef Judge Gail Simmons , fashion designer Gilles Mendel , Celebrity Hairstylist Alma G. of the Alma Salon NYC, The Daily S...

Meet Women's Health Pioneer- Tamer Seckin, MD of the Endometriosis Foundation of America

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meet women’s health pioneer— Tamer Seckin, MD, FACOG, ACGE of Endometriosis Foundation of America Ranked among America's Top Surgeons & Gynecologists, Tamer Seckin, MD has over two decades of experience and has established himself internationally as a leading specialist in Advanced Laparoendoscopic Surgery for the treatment of endometriosis and associated pelvic pain pathologies. An active educator and philanthropist, Dr. Seckin has set forth efforts to correct misdiagnoses and raise public awareness for this disease that, though estimated to affect the lives of 1 in 10 women and adolescents, is commonly ignored. Through his founding of the Endometriosis Foundation of America , Dr. Seckin has lent a voice and sense of urgency to endometriosis. · What is Endometriosis? During monthly menstruation, the female body sheds the uterine lining (endometrium); for women with endometriosis, menstrual fluids leak back into the body in areas outside of the uterus, leading to the devel...