Presence at international endometriosis congresses is more than a CV entry. It shows that a surgeon works to standards shared with the international medical community — and actively contributes to them.
Dr. Alin Constantin is active in the international endometriosis surgery community as a speaker, live-surgery operator, co-organizer, and moderator. Below are the main documented events from 2022 through 2026.
Timeline of international events
8th European Endometriosis Congress
Moderator and panelist at the Deep Posterior Compartment Disease workshop. The leading European congress dedicated to endometriosis, with roughly 1,000 international participants. Organized by Ospedale Sant'Orsola-Malpighi, Bologna.
EEL European Endometriosis Masterclass
Co-organizer and live-surgery operator. A reference European masterclass organized by the European Endometriosis League (EEL), where Dr. Constantin serves as Vice President.
EndoScanAfrica Workshop
Speaker, operator, and co-author of the first ultrasound-based study to assess endometriosis in Sub-Saharan Africa (published in the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 2025, DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.70606). Included the Endometriosis Surgical Marathon, the first of its kind in Africa.
IFEMEndo — Institut Franco-Européen d'Endométriose
Speaker at one of Europe's reference centers for endometriosis surgery (Le Point rankings). Collaboration with Prof. Horace Roman and the IFEM team.
Endometriosis Congress India 2024
Speaker at Endometriosis Congress India 2024 (March 1–3, 2024), organized by the Endometriosis Foundation of India. Also participated in the Yellow Ribbon Run — an awareness campaign (March = Endometriosis Awareness Month), alongside Gabor Szabo and Wendy VanBuren.
ACE — Asia Congress of Endometriosis
Participation in the Asia Congress of Endometriosis (ACE), Colombo. Exchange on endometriosis diagnosis and treatment with specialists from Asia.
First Pan-African Endometriosis Congress
Speaker at the first pan-African congress dedicated to endometriosis, a founding moment for the African community of specialists in the field.
6th European Endometriosis Congress
Official invitee (attended from Frankfurt). Watch the official invitation video on YouTube →
International institutional roles
Active positions in the international community
- Vice President — European Endometriosis League (EEL)
- Co-Founder — EndoScanAfrica (an ultrasound-screening initiative in Sub-Saharan Africa)
- Co-Founder — Pan African Society of Endometriosis (PASE)
- Advisory Board — German Endometriosis Society
Recent academic publications
All verified in CrossRef, with authorship position documented:
- 2025 — Endometriosis in African women: Findings from a cohort of reproductive-age women attending an endometriosis ultrasound training program · International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics · Menakaya et al. · DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.70606
- 2026 — Double-discoid excision for deep bowel endometriosis — a case report · European Journal of Medical Case Reports
- 2026 — Diaphragmatic endometriosis in African women: a case series highlighting multidisciplinary management · European Journal of Medical Case Reports
- 2024 — Transvaginale Ultraschalldiagnostik der Adenomyose · Gynäkologische Endokrinologie (in German)
- 2023 — Diaphragmatic Endometriosis — A Single-Center Retrospective Analysis of the Patients' Demographics, Symptoms · Journal of Clinical Medicine
Why this matters for you as a patient
These events are more than a line on a CV. Each has a measurable output:
- Live surgeries — public exposure of surgical technique, community feedback
- Co-organized masterclasses — training the next generation of surgeons
- Peer-reviewed publications — scientifically validated contributions to the medical body of knowledge
- Institutional roles — direct influence on European and African standards
For you as a patient, this means that the doctor you work with applies the latest international protocols and is in constant contact with global experts.
📌 Summary
10+ international events documented from 2022 through 2026, across 4 continents (Europe, Africa, Asia, collaborations with the Americas).
5 peer-reviewed academic publications (verifiable in CrossRef).
4 international institutional roles — VP EEL, co-founder of EndoScanAfrica and PASE, Advisory Board of the German Endometriosis Society.
