About Dr. Tamer Seckin

Tamer Seckin, MD, is ranked among America's Top Surgeons and Gynecologists, has over two decades of experience and has established himself internationally as a leading specialist in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery for the treatment of endometriosis, fibroids and associated pelvic pain. A native of Turkey, he completed residencies at the State University of New York at Buffalo, Sisters Hospital, Buffalo and Buffalo Children's Hospital. Dr. Seckin is noted for his expertise and skill in Excision Surgery, the gold standard therapy for endometriosis and fibroids, holds a patent in this field and has worked in partnership with world famous laparoscopic surgeons Dr. Harry Reich and Dr. C.Y. Liu in New York City. He passionately pursues thorough treatment of even the most challenging pathologies without leaving visible scars and, to that end, is recognized as a pioneer in Natural Orifice Surgery, the next generation of surgical challenge and choice.

In addition to his duties as Chief of the Gynecological Department at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, Dr. Seckin serves as an Associate Attending Physician and Clinical Instructor at Lenox Hill Hospital and New York Methodist Hospital (Weill Medical College of Cornell University) and maintains a busy private practice on the upper east side of Manhattan. An active educator and philanthropist, Dr. Seckin founded the Endometriosis Foundation of America and has given presentations and lectures at all major conferences in his field on topics ranging from Endometriosis Awareness to Advanced Laparoscopic Technique in New York City, Mexico, Croatia, Turkey, Italy, Malaysia, India, South Africa, Portugal, China, Argentina, Japan and Germany.

Dr. Seckin serves on the board of the International Society for Gynecologic Endoscopy, is a member of the American Medical Association, the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the European Society of Reproductive Endocrinology, the Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons, The American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopy, The American Fertility Society, The American Society for Reproductive Medicine, The Society of Reproductive Surgeons, The New York Gynecological Society and The Society of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility.