Dr Susan Evans
Dr Evans studied medicine at the University of Tasmania, and completed her specialist training in Adelaide in 1996. Since then she has worked as a laparoscopic surgeon specialising in the management of endometriosis and pelvic pain. In 2010 she became a Fellow of the Faculty of Pain Medicine. Her book ‘Endometriosis and pelvic pain’ was published in both Australia and Britain in 2005 and is now available in Mandarin Chinese.
Dr Evans believes that to truly treat a woman’s pelvic pain requires an individualised approach, which aims to manage as many of her problems as possible. Her practice is the Adelaide branch of Endometriosis Care Centres of Australia
Ms Deborah Bush QSM
Ms Bush is Chief Executive Officer of Endometriosis New Zealand, an organisation at the forefront of internationally recognised endometriosis services and programmes. She runs education and counselling clinics throughout New Zealand understanding the impact and burden endometriosis imposes on the individual and families. In 1997, she personally developed and now manages the menstrual education programme for schools known as �me�. www.me.school.nz
Both authors use a multi-disciplinary holistic approach to help women with endometriosis live well, despite their disease. They are actively involved in endometriosis education to audiences ranging from gynaecologists, general practitioners, medical students, the general public and senior students in schools, in Australia/New Zealand and overseas.
