Jose Eugenio-colon MD, FACOG, ACGE

Jose D. Eugenio-Colon is a world-class endometriosis and Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgeon. In addition to serving the global community as a CEC Partner and one of our expert surgeons, he is also an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Women’s Health in the Division of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. A high-volume, Board-certified surgeon, Dr Eugenio previously completed an advanced Surgical Fellowship with Dr Sinervo, and returned to the CEC in early 2023 from his role as Director of the SLU Center for Endometriosis. He is exceptionally well-suited to provide excellent care to our patients from around the world, specializing in minimally invasive surgical care and Laparoscopic Excision of endometriosis in all manifestations, ranging from superficial to the most complex and extrapelvic forms of the disease.

Upon graduating from Medical School at Universidad Iberoamericana, Dr Eugenio completed a Fellowship at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and a Residency at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center. An avid researcher whose interests include pelvic pain, evidence-based and multispecialty treatment of endometriosis, and development of algorithms for endometriosis treatment and follow-up, he has countless presentations, lectures, and publications to his credit. Among other organizations, he also remains an active member of the Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) and is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG).

As an active CEC Partner, Dr. Eugenio continues to teach globally and has trained many other physicians in the advanced excision of endometriosis. He has been recognized for his contributions to the study and treatment of the disease as well as the world of surgical gynecology, receiving multiple awards over the course of his career, including the Dean's Excellence in Teaching and Top Community-Based Teacher of the Year Awards from the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and the Laparoscopic Resident Award from the AAGL. He is also a prior Recipient of the prestigious Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO) Excellence in Teaching Award.

He maintains a dedicated interest in improving the landscape of endometriosis care through his vast advocacy efforts and especially seeks to improve medical access in the Latin American community. To that end, Dr Eugenio maintains an international practice serving his patients in the Dominican Republic as well, where he is part of the EFS Gynecology & Obstetrics team in Santo Domingo.