Endometriosis is a complex, often misunderstood condition in which tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus, causing chronic pelvic pain, painful periods, fatigue, infertility, and a wide range of whole-body symptoms that can significantly disrupt daily life. Yet with accurate diagnosis, expert care, and a personalized, multidisciplinary approach, patients can find real relief and reclaim their quality of life.
Too often, patients are dismissed, told their pain is “normal,” or made to feel that their symptoms are exaggerated or psychological—experiences that lead to years of delay, frustration, and self-doubt.
Dr. Antonio R. Gargiulo is one of the world’s foremost experts in reproductive endocrinology and advanced endometriosis surgery, based in the Boston area with an international reputation for tackling the most complex pelvic conditions with precision, skill, and compassion. Over a distinguished career that includes a long tenure at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, he pioneered robotic and minimally invasive surgical techniques that have transformed care, especially for deep infiltrating endometriosis, complex fibroids, and adenomyosis involving challenging areas like the bowel, bladder, and nerves. As Medical Director of Advanced Reproductive Surgery at Fertility Centers of New England, Dr. Gargiulo combines unparalleled technical expertise with a deeply personal commitment to fertility preservation, optimized IVF outcomes, and individualized patient care, bringing hope and real solutions to those who have been previously told their condition was “too complex” or untreatable.