When a woman experiences a hormonal imbalance (either too much or too little female hormones), it can cause a variety of health problems affecting her reproductive system. UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, MA, is the only hospital in Central Massachusetts with a team of board-certified specialists who have advanced training in reproductive endocrinology, the medical specialty that deals specifically with identifying and treating these health problems.
Our reproductive endocrinology team offers you an exceptional level of expert, sensitive care for a wide range of hormone-related reproductive problems, including:
- Endometriosis
- Fibroids
- Hirsutism (excessive hair growth)
- Infertility
- Menopause and symptoms of perimenopause
- Menstrual disorders
- Pelvic pain
- Polycystic ovarian syndrome (also called polycystic ovarian disorder)
- Premenstrual syndrome
- Recurrent pregnancy loss
- Uterine abnormalities
Here at the Medical Center, you have access to the most current, effective treatments for reproductive endocrinology issues, including:
- Hormonal therapies and alternatives
- Hysteroscopy
- In vitro fertilization
- Intrauterine insemination
- Minimally invasive surgery including laparoscopy and robotic surgery
- Uterine fibroid embolization
Plus, as members of the University of Massachusetts Medical School faculty, our physicians remain on the leading edge of advances in reproductive endocrinology as they teach the next generation of specialists.