Expert Endometriosis Surgeon in New York
Dr. Madhu Bagaria
Hello, I’m Dr. Madhu Bagaria, and I am an expert in the field of minimally invasive gynecological surgery for endometriosis and pelvic pain. I trained at the Mayo Clinic Arizona and have years of experience providing specialized care. I understand the challenges of endometriosis and am here to help you navigate your journey, offering the best possible treatment tailored to your unique needs.
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Who is Dr. Madhu Bagaria
Dr. Madhu Bagaria brings exceptional training and a patient-centered approach to endometriosis treatment as a board-certified gynecologic surgeon with extensive experience in minimally invasive techniques. With over eight years of clinical experience at the renowned Mayo Clinic and dual fellowship training in both Advanced Pelvic Surgery and Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, Dr. Bagaria has established herself as a trusted endometriosis doctor for women seeking comprehensive care in New York.
As part of the Endometriosis Surgical Specialists International (ESSI) team, Dr. Bagaria understands that endometriosis affects 1 in 9 women and requires individualized treatment plans that address each patient’s unique needs and lifestyle. Her commitment to listening to patients and understanding their experiences ensures women receive not only expert surgical care but also the emotional support and guidance necessary throughout their healing journey.
With a decade of experience and being part of a team of highly specialized surgeons dedicated to treating endometriosis, Dr. Bagaria is uniquely qualified to identify and manage the most Complex Endometriosis, Infertility, or Miscarriage cases. If you are in pain or cannot get pregnant – it may be Endometriosis!
Dr. Bagaria completed her medical education at Lady Harding Medical College in India before pursuing specialized training in the United States. She completed her OB/Gyn residency at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, where she developed a strong foundation in women’s health and surgical techniques.
Recognizing the need for advanced surgical skills in treating complex gynecologic conditions, Dr. Bagaria pursued fellowship training at two of the nation’s most prestigious medical institutions. She completed her Fellowship in Advanced Pelvic Surgery at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, followed by a Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix.
Dr. Bagaria’s eight-year tenure at Mayo Clinic provided her with unparalleled experience in treating complex gynecologic conditions, including endometriosis. During her time there, she served as both a gynecologist and an assistant professor, contributing to medical education while refining her surgical skills in minimally invasive techniques.
Her experience at Mayo Clinic, renowned for its patient-centered care and innovative treatment approaches, shaped her philosophy of providing comprehensive support before, during, and after endometriosis surgery. This aligns perfectly with ESSI’s multimodal approach to endometriosis treatment.
Dr. Bagaria’s dual fellowship training has equipped her with advanced skills in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, making her uniquely qualified to perform complex endometriosis excision procedures. Her expertise encompasses the latest surgical technologies and techniques that minimize recovery time while maximizing treatment effectiveness.
Her approach to endometriosis surgery focuses on complete excision of endometriotic tissue, addressing the root cause of symptoms rather than simply managing them. This comprehensive surgical strategy helps patients achieve lasting relief from chronic pain, fertility issues, and other debilitating symptoms associated with endometriosis.
Dr. Bagaria believes that effective endometriosis treatment begins with truly understanding each patient’s individual experience with the condition. She takes time to listen to patients’ concerns, validate their experiences, and work collaboratively to develop treatment plans that align with their goals and lifestyle needs.
Understanding that endometriosis often causes chronic pain and significant lifestyle disruptions, Dr. Bagaria provides comprehensive support throughout the treatment process. Her approach involves thorough pre-surgical consultation, meticulous surgical planning, and continued post-operative care to ensure optimal outcomes and recovery.
Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Bagaria has made significant contributions to medical literature through her research and publications. She has authored or co-authored multiple peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, sharing her expertise and advancing the understanding of minimally invasive gynecologic surgery techniques.
Her commitment to advancing medical knowledge ensures that patients benefit from the most current research and evidence-based treatment approaches available in endometriosis care.
Comprehensive Endometriosis Care in Manhattan
Dr. Bagaria’s practice serves patients throughout the New York City metropolitan area, with affiliations at Jersey City Medical Center. Her addition to the ESSI team expands access to expert endometriosis treatment for women who have struggled to find effective care for their condition.
Her expertise is particularly valuable for patients who have experienced unsuccessful previous treatments, unexplained infertility, or complex presentations of endometriosis that require advanced surgical skills and collaborative care approaches.
When to Consult Dr. Bagaria
Dr. Bagaria encourages patients to seek consultation if they have experienced painful periods, pelvic pain, unexplained infertility, failed IVF or embryo transfer cycles, or negative imaging results despite persistent symptoms. Her experience treating complex cases makes her well-equipped to help patients who have been told their surgery is too risky or that their fertility cannot be preserved.
Her collaborative approach with the ESSI team of highly trained surgeons ensures that even the most challenging endometriosis cases receive comprehensive, coordinated care designed to achieve optimal outcomes while preserving fertility whenever possible.
Reasons Why You Should see Dr. Bagaria
If you’ve experienced or been told any of what’s written below, please contact me today.
- Prior Endometriosis Surgery with No Relief
- Lupron is Recommended
- Have UnExplained Infertility
- Failed Embryo Transfer with Normal PGS Embryos
- Told “You May Lose Your Ovary”
- Told “Surgery is too Risky to your Fertility”
- Told “It’s All in Your Head”
- Your Doctor is NOT an Excision Specialist!
- Your Doctor DOES NOT work with a Team of Highly Specialized Surgeons!
- Painful Periods
- Pelvic Pain
- Unexplained IVF or FET Failures
- Bladder Pain
- Pain with Intercourse
- Your MRI Report is Negative
- Negative Ultrasound Findings
- Diagnosed with Adenomyosis
- Ovarian Endometrioma
Schedule Your Consultation with Dr. Madhu Bagaria
Dr. Madhu Bagaria’s combination of Mayo Clinic training, dual fellowship preparation, and patient-centered philosophy makes her an exceptional choice for women seeking expert endometriosis treatment throughout Manhattan. Her commitment to listening to patients and understanding their unique needs ensures each woman receives individualized care designed to restore their health and quality of life.
With her extensive experience in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and dedication to comprehensive endometriosis care, Dr. Bagaria offers hope to women who have struggled with chronic pain, fertility challenges, or inadequate treatment responses. To schedule your consultation and begin your path to healing with Dr. Bagaria and the ESSI team, call (516) 584-8710 or complete our appointment request form.
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FAQs
What qualifications does Dr. Madhu Bagaria have for treating endometriosis?
Dr. Bagaria is a board-certified gynecologic surgeon with dual fellowship training in Advanced Pelvic Surgery from Emory University and Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery from Mayo Clinic. She brings over eight years of experience from Mayo Clinic, where she served as both a gynecologist and assistant professor. Her extensive training in minimally invasive techniques and complex pelvic surgery makes her uniquely qualified to perform endometriosis excision procedures. Dr. Bagaria has authored multiple peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on minimally invasive surgery, demonstrating her commitment to advancing the field. Her combination of elite training, teaching experience, and clinical expertise ensures patients receive the highest standard of endometriosis care.
How does Dr. Bagaria approach endometriosis treatment differently?
Dr. Bagaria’s patient-centered philosophy emphasizes listening to and validating each patient’s unique experience with endometriosis. Unlike providers who dismiss symptoms or offer only temporary solutions, she takes time to understand how endometriosis affects your daily life, relationships, and future goals. Her approach combines thorough diagnostic evaluation with complete excision surgery to address the root cause rather than just managing symptoms. Having trained at Mayo Clinic, known for patient-centered care, Dr. Bagaria provides comprehensive support before, during, and after surgery. She develops individualized treatment plans that consider your lifestyle, fertility goals, and personal preferences, ensuring you’re an active participant in your care decisions.
What types of endometriosis cases does Dr. Bagaria specialize in?
Dr. Bagaria specializes in complex endometriosis cases, including patients with failed previous surgeries, unexplained infertility, and negative imaging despite persistent symptoms. Her expertise includes treating deep infiltrating endometriosis, ovarian endometriomas, and cases involving multiple pelvic organs. She has particular experience with patients who’ve been told surgery is too risky or that Lupron is their only option. Dr. Bagaria also treats women with unexplained IVF failures, failed embryo transfers with normal embryos, and those diagnosed with concurrent adenomyosis. Her advanced surgical skills allow her to help patients who’ve been dismissed by other providers or told their symptoms are psychological.
How soon can I get an appointment with Dr. Bagaria?
New patient consultations with Dr. Bagaria are typically scheduled within 2-3 weeks of your initial contact, with urgent cases accommodated sooner when possible. To schedule, call (516) 584-8710 or complete our online appointment request form. We recommend gathering your medical records, including previous surgical reports and imaging studies, before your appointment. Our team can assist in obtaining necessary records if needed. Dr. Bagaria offers both in-person consultations in New York and virtual consultations for out-of-state patients seeking initial evaluation. Her commitment to accessibility ensures patients don’t have to wait months for expert endometriosis care.
What should I expect during my consultation with Dr. Bagaria?
Your consultation with Dr. Bagaria begins with a thorough review of your medical history, symptoms, and previous treatments. She takes time to listen to your complete story, understanding how endometriosis impacts your quality of life. The appointment may include a physical examination and review of any imaging or surgical reports. Dr. Bagaria explains her findings clearly, discusses all treatment options, and answers your questions comprehensively. She ensures you understand the proposed treatment plan and feel comfortable with your care decisions. Consultations typically last 60-90 minutes, reflecting her commitment to providing thorough, unhurried care that addresses all your concerns.
Does Dr. Bagaria perform surgery for endometriosis-related infertility?
Yes, Dr. Bagaria has extensive experience treating endometriosis-related infertility, including cases of unexplained infertility and failed IVF cycles. Her fertility-preserving surgical techniques focus on complete disease removal while protecting reproductive organs. Many patients with failed embryo transfers or recurrent pregnancy loss have achieved successful pregnancies after her thorough excision surgery. She understands the emotional journey of infertility and provides compassionate support throughout treatment. Dr. Bagaria coordinates with reproductive endocrinologists to optimize timing between surgery and fertility treatments. Her goal is to create the best possible environment for natural conception or assisted reproductive success.
What is the recovery process like after surgery with Dr. Bagaria?
Recovery from Dr. Bagaria’s minimally invasive endometriosis surgery typically involves 1-2 weeks of rest before returning to light activities. Most patients resume normal activities within 4-6 weeks, though complex cases may require slightly longer recovery. Her advanced laparoscopic techniques result in smaller incisions, less post-operative pain, and faster healing than traditional surgery. Dr. Bagaria provides detailed post-operative instructions and remains available throughout your recovery. Our team offers comprehensive follow-up care, including pain management guidance and activity recommendations. Each patient receives a personalized recovery plan based on their specific procedure and individual healing needs.
How does Dr. Bagaria handle complex cases other doctors won't treat?
Dr. Bagaria’s dual fellowship training and Mayo Clinic experience have prepared her to handle the most challenging endometriosis cases. She regularly treats patients who’ve been told surgery is too risky, their fertility can’t be preserved, or their only option is medical management. Working with ESSI’s specialized surgical team, she can address multi-organ involvement and deep infiltrating disease safely. Her meticulous surgical planning and advanced techniques allow her to help patients who’ve exhausted other options. Dr. Bagaria’s commitment to finding solutions for complex cases means she won’t dismiss your symptoms or tell you to simply live with the pain.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bagaria accept?
Dr. Bagaria practices with ESSI, an out-of-network practice that has developed special programs to make endometriosis treatment accessible. Our experienced billing team helps maximize your out-of-network benefits and obtains pre-authorization for surgery. We work directly with insurance companies to provide detailed documentation supporting medical necessity and help you understand your coverage before proceeding with treatment. We offer flexible financial solutions including payment plans, Care Credit, and in-house financing options for out-of-pocket expenses. For comprehensive information about insurance processes and financial arrangements, visit our insurance page. Contact our office at (516) 584-8710 to verify your specific coverage and discuss personalized payment options.
Can Dr. Bagaria help if I've had multiple failed endometriosis surgeries?
Absolutely. Dr. Bagaria frequently treats patients who haven’t found relief from previous endometriosis surgeries. Her thorough excision technique differs from the ablation or incomplete excision that often leads to symptom recurrence. She carefully reviews your previous surgical reports to understand what was done and identifies areas that may have been missed. Using advanced surgical planning, she develops a comprehensive approach to address all disease, including hidden or difficult-to-reach lesions. Many patients who thought they’d tried everything find lasting relief after Dr. Bagaria’s complete excision surgery. Her goal is to provide definitive treatment that eliminates the need for repeated surgeries.
Does Dr. Bagaria treat teenage patients with endometriosis?
Yes, Dr. Bagaria treats adolescent patients with endometriosis, understanding the unique challenges young women face in getting proper diagnosis and treatment. She recognizes that early intervention can prevent years of suffering and may preserve future fertility. Her compassionate approach helps teenagers feel heard and validated when they’ve often been dismissed. Dr. Bagaria provides age-appropriate counseling and involves parents appropriately in treatment decisions. She uses minimally invasive techniques that minimize scarring and preserve reproductive potential. Her goal is to help young patients return to normal activities, including school and sports, while preventing disease progression.
What hospitals does Dr. Bagaria operate at in New York?
Dr. Bagaria has operating privileges at Jersey City Medical Center and select hospitals in the New York metropolitan area equipped with advanced technology for minimally invasive surgery. These facilities provide the specialized equipment and support staff necessary for complex endometriosis procedures. Her primary consultation office is part of ESSI’s Manhattan location, convenient for patients throughout New York City. Surgical scheduling is coordinated through our office, and we provide detailed information about surgical locations during your consultation. Our team ensures you have all necessary pre-operative information and directions to make your surgical experience as smooth as possible.
How does Dr. Bagaria's Mayo Clinic training benefit patients?
Dr. Bagaria’s eight years at Mayo Clinic provided unparalleled experience in treating complex gynecologic conditions with a patient-centered approach. Mayo Clinic’s emphasis on collaborative care and innovation shaped her treatment philosophy, ensuring patients receive comprehensive support throughout their journey. Her training there included exposure to the most advanced surgical techniques and technologies available. The Mayo Clinic model of thorough evaluation, precise treatment, and compassionate care influences every aspect of Dr. Bagaria’s practice. This elite training, combined with her teaching experience as an assistant professor, means patients benefit from the highest standards of medical excellence.
What conditions besides endometriosis does Dr. Bagaria treat?
While specializing in endometriosis, Dr. Bagaria’s expertise extends to related pelvic conditions often found alongside endometriosis. She treats adenomyosis, chronic pelvic pain, painful bladder syndrome, pelvic adhesions, and ovarian cysts. Her comprehensive approach recognizes that patients often have multiple contributing factors to their symptoms. Dr. Bagaria’s advanced pelvic surgery training enables her to address complex pelvic floor disorders and provide complete treatment during a single procedure. She also manages cases where endometriosis coexists with other conditions, ensuring all sources of pain are identified and treated effectively.
Can Dr. Bagaria help with bladder or bowel symptoms from endometriosis?
Yes, Dr. Bagaria has extensive experience treating endometriosis affecting the bladder and bowel, which often causes urinary urgency, painful urination, constipation, or painful bowel movements. Her advanced surgical training includes techniques for safely removing endometriosis from these organs while preserving their function. Working with ESSI’s multidisciplinary team, including colorectal and urological specialists when needed, she ensures comprehensive treatment of all affected organs. Many patients experience complete resolution of bladder and bowel symptoms after her thorough excision surgery. Dr. Bagaria understands these symptoms significantly impact quality of life and prioritizes their treatment.
How does Dr. Bagaria coordinate care with other specialists?
Dr. Bagaria works collaboratively with a network of specialists to provide comprehensive endometriosis care. This includes reproductive endocrinologists for fertility concerns, pain management specialists for chronic pain, pelvic floor physical therapists for rehabilitation, and mental health professionals for emotional support. When surgery involves multiple organs, she coordinates with colorectal surgeons, urologists, or other specialists as needed. Her approach ensures all aspects of your condition are addressed without fragmentation of care. Dr. Bagaria maintains communication with your other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated treatment. This team approach, developed during her Mayo Clinic years, provides optimal outcomes for complex cases.
What makes Dr. Bagaria's surgical technique different?
Dr. Bagaria’s dual fellowship training in both Advanced Pelvic Surgery and Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery provides her with exceptional technical skills. Her technique focuses on complete excision of all visible and hidden endometriosis while preserving healthy tissue and organ function. She uses advanced visualization technology to identify disease that might be missed with less thorough approaches. Her meticulous attention to detail and methodical approach ensure comprehensive disease removal in a single surgery. Unlike ablation techniques that only treat the surface, Dr. Bagaria’s excision method removes endometriosis at its roots, providing longer-lasting relief and reducing recurrence rates.
Does Dr. Bagaria offer virtual consultations?
Yes, Dr. Bagaria offers virtual consultations for patients who cannot easily travel to New York for an initial evaluation. These telemedicine appointments allow her to review your medical history, discuss symptoms, and provide preliminary treatment recommendations. Virtual consultations are particularly helpful for out-of-state patients planning to travel for surgery. During these appointments, Dr. Bagaria can review imaging, previous surgical reports, and develop a treatment plan. While physical examination requires an in-person visit, virtual consultations provide valuable access to her expertise regardless of location. Our team helps coordinate these appointments and ensures you have the technology needed for a successful consultation.
What support does Dr. Bagaria provide after surgery?
Dr. Bagaria provides comprehensive post-operative care to ensure optimal recovery and long-term success. This includes detailed recovery instructions, pain management guidance, and activity recommendations tailored to your specific procedure. She remains available for questions during recovery and schedules follow-up appointments to monitor healing. Our team provides resources for pelvic floor physical therapy, nutritional guidance, and emotional support as needed. Dr. Bagaria addresses any concerns promptly and adjusts treatment plans based on your recovery progress. Long-term follow-up ensures sustained symptom relief and early identification of any issues. Her commitment extends beyond surgery to support your complete healing journey.
How do I prepare for surgery with Dr. Bagaria?
Preparation for surgery with Dr. Bagaria begins with comprehensive pre-operative planning during your consultation. She provides detailed instructions about pre-surgical testing, medications to stop or start, and dietary guidelines. Our team helps coordinate any necessary clearances from other physicians and ensures all paperwork is complete. Dr. Bagaria may recommend pelvic floor physical therapy before surgery to optimize outcomes. We provide resources about what to expect during hospitalization and recovery. Our surgical coordinator reviews practical matters like time off work, post-operative care arrangements, and insurance authorization. This thorough preparation ensures you feel confident and ready for your procedure.