How a surgeon repeatedly operated on women whose tests showed little to no trace of endometriosis
He was a top Melbourne surgeon who women trusted with their bodies and their futures. But he removed organs and tissue from women in their twenties for what he told them was severe endometriosis while failing to tell them that their pathology showed little or no signs of the disease. In some cases, his procedures compromised their fertility. This week, Four Corners uncovers how this was allowed to happen, and why no one intervened until it was too late.
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