By Professor Jason Abbott

Journal articles

Budden AK; Henry A; Wakefield CE; Abbott JA, 2026, 'Surgeons’ Biological Stress Responses During Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery Exercises: A Descriptive Study', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 33, pp. 1327 - 1334, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2026.03.011

Knapman B; Ng C; McKinnon B; Gonzalez AM; Amoako A; Henders AK; Abbott J; Mortlock S, 2026, 'A feasibility study to examine the link between lifestyle and environmental exposures and endometriotic phenotype', Reproductive Biomedicine Online, 53, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rbmo.2026.105500

Alonso A; Ng C; Deans R; W. Montgomery G; D. Mishra G; Nesbitt-Hawes E; A. Abbott J, 2026, 'Diagnostic Accuracy of Transvaginal Ultrasound for Endometriosis Does Not Differ Between Women Undergoing Their First Versus Any Subsequent Surgical Treatment', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.70171

Shyamsunder A; Ng C; El-Hamawi Z; Krones D; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Abbott J, 2026, 'The Incidence of Negative Laparoscopy for Pelvic Pain Stratified by Level of Training and Location of Service Provision', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.70147

Li FG; Street DJ; Deans R; De Abreu Lourenco R; Abbott J; Church J, 2026, 'Women's experiences with diagnosis and management of vaginal symptoms of menopause: a mixed-methods study', BMC Women S Health, 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12905-026-04449-4

Gerstl B; Sheppard M; Guo B; Tjoa C; Sarjapuram Niranjan M; Abbott J, 2026, 'A Systematic Review of the Prevalence of Endometriosis in Trans Men', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 33, pp. 266 - 274, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2025.08.009

Mishra GD; Baneshi MR; Mortlock S; Montgomery GW; Doust J; Dobson AJ; Abbott J, 2026, 'Development of an early prediction model for endometriosis risk: the simplified adolescent factors for endometriosis (SAFE) score', Eclinicalmedicine, 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2026.103806

Gete DG; Doust J; Mortlock S; Abbott J; Mishra GD, 2026, 'Impact of adverse childhood experiences on health-related quality of life in Australian women with endometriosis: a population-based cohort study', Quality of Life Research, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11136-025-04160-1

Sinclair J; Adler H; Eathorne A; Holtzman O; Ee C; Abbott J; Sarris J; Armour M, 2026, 'Cannabis and Endometriosis: When Is an Adverse Effect Not Adverse?', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.70076

Armstrong G; Abbott J; Deans R, 2026, 'Fertility and Obstetric Outcomes in Asherman Syndrome: Assessing the Impact of Hyaluronic Acid Post-Hysteroscopic Adhesiolysis', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.70071

Gunther K; Liu D; Cortesi M; Powell E; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Abbott JA; Ford CE, 2026, 'Patient-derived epithelial cell organoids mimic the phenotypic complexity of endometriosis subtypes', Human Reproduction, 41, pp. 262 - 274, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/deaf230

Li FG; Shyamsunder A; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Abbott J, 2026, 'A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Energy-based Devices For Postmenopausal Sexual Dysfunction', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 33, pp. 81 - 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2025.05.019

Nesbitt-Hawes EM; Dietz HP; Ledger WL; Abbott JA, 2026, 'Differences in Pelvic Floor Morphometry for Women with Persistent Pelvic Pain and Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis—A Cross-Sectional Study', International Urogynecology Journal, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-026-06752-y

Kapurubandara S; Tan V; Bhimani N; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Sansom-Daly U; Abbott J, 2026, 'Prevalence of Pelvic Floor Tension Myalgia and Pelvic Floor Myalgia in Females Presenting with Symptoms Suggestive of Endometriosis', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2026.07.034

Leroy R; Abbott J; Benahmed N; Camberlin C; De Jaeger M; Hartwell D; Kent A; Nap A; Ng C; Ombelet S; Schweppe KW; Desimpel F, 2025, 'Comparative analysis of the organization of endometriosis care in five high-income countries: Implications for health systems and policy', Human Reproduction, 40, pp. 2295 - 2309, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/deaf190

Paul RC; Deans R; Henry A; Ng C; Rowlands I; Mishra GD; Abbott J; Chambers GM, 2025, 'Cumulative live birth rates in women with endometriosis undergoing ART treatment', Human Reproduction, 40, pp. 2342 - 2350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/deaf191

Abbott J, 2025, 'Scar Wars', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 32, pp. 1031 - 1032, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2025.10.010

Chesterman S; Mikocka-Walus A; Sinclair J; Druitt M; Furyk J; Evans S; Abbott J; Eathorne A; Martin A; Ng C; Nguyen L; Oldfield K; Romano D; Sarris J; Semprini A; Stanley K; Armour M, 2025, 'Challenges in conducting a feasibility randomized controlled trial of medicinal cannabis for endometriosis pain in Australia', Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ctcp.2025.102023

Caponas G; Deans R; Letafat S; Stewart I; Brännström M; Abbott J; Downs C, 2025, '“This is how we do it” Anaesthesia for uterine transplant and associated surgeries: the Australian-Swedish collaborative protocol', International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia, 65, pp. 104800 - 104800, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijoa.2025.104800

Deans R; Gerstl B; Shand AW; Lyons S; Budden A; Barrett HL; Luxton G; Fernando M; Yong K; Keung K; Arulpragasam K; Pleass H; Wan KM; Kehag E; Pittman JE; Lotz M; Fenn M; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Byun L; Tang K; Brannstrom M; Abbott J, 2025, 'The first live term birth following uterus transplantation in Australia', Medical Journal of Australia, 223, pp. 404 - 409, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.52682

Mikocka-Walus A; Naude C; Coitinho Biurra Y; Blake L; Bowring J; De Araugo S; Bassili A; Bennetts SK; Hutchinson AM; Ng CHM; Prasertsung C; Skvarc D; Aras D; Ciccia D; Eric O; Jacka F; Staudacher HM; Varney J; Abbott J; Harris J; Tsaltas J; Sinclair J; Tyson K; Stanley K; Russell L; Van Niekerk L; Orellana L; Dober M; Druitt ML; O’Shea M; Armour M; McCaffrey N; Anderson N; Livingston PM; O’Hara R; White S; Knowles SR; Cheah S; Chesterman S; Brooks T; Evans S, 2025, 'Co-designing, evaluating and implementing online supportive care for endometriosis in Australia: study protocol for the hybrid type 1 effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and implementation randomised controlled trial of the CodeEndo program', BMJ Open, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-097872

Nguyen K; Wu J; Mallinder H; Niranjan MS; Gerstl B; Abbott JA; Deans R, 2025, 'Effect of the First Laparoscopy in an Adolescent and Young Adult Female Population and Its Association With Chronic Pelvic Pain: A Randomised Controlled Trial', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 65, pp. 530 - 534, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13930

Peng Y; Sach T; Chow J; Abbott J, 2025, 'Anatomical neuromuscular variations determined by magnetic resonance imaging in chronic pelvic pain', Journal of Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Disorders, 17, pp. 59 - 66, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/22840265241303813

Gunther K; Fisher T; Liu D; Abbott J; Ford CE, 2025, 'Endometriosis is not the endometrium: Reviewing the over-representation of eutopic endometrium in endometriosis research', , 14, pp. e103825, http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/elife.103825

Abbott J; Black KI; Marles E, 2025, 'Updating the diagnosis and management of iron deficiency in the era of routine ferritin testing of blood donors by Australian Red Cross Lifeblood', Medical Journal of Australia, 222, pp. 422, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.52636

Broomfield C; Li F; Abbott J, 2025, 'Comment on Jankovic et al. Understanding the Benefits of CO2 Laser Treatment for Vulvovaginal Atrophy. Medicina 2024, 60, 1059', Medicina Lithuania, 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina61050831

Zhang X; Chambers GM; Venetis C; Choi SKY; Gerstl B; Ng CHM; Abbott JA, 2025, 'Perinatal and infant outcomes after assisted reproductive technology treatment for endometriosis alone compared with other causes of infertility: a data linkage cohort study', Fertility and Sterility, 123, pp. 846 - 855, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.12.007

Sinclair J; Eathorne A; Adler H; Mardon A; Holtzman O; Abbott J; Sarris J; Armour M, 2025, ''In the weeds': navigating the complex concerns, challenges and choices associated with medicinal cannabis consumption for endometriosis', Reproduction Fertility, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/RAF-24-0098

Mishra GD; Gete DG; Baneshi MR; Montgomery G; Taylor J; Doust J; Abbott J, 2025, 'Patterns of health service use before and after diagnosis of endometriosis: a data linkage prospective cohort study', Human Reproduction, 40, pp. 612 - 622, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/deaf026

Budden AK; Song S; Henry A; Wakefield CE; Abbott JA, 2025, 'A scoping review of participant reported outcome measures assessed during live and simulated surgical procedures', American Journal of Surgery, 240, pp. 116131, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2024.116131

Frishman GN; Abbott JA, 2025, 'Introducing our Deputy Editor of Health Equity', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 32, pp. 93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2025.01.001

Gunther K; Liu D; Stannard G; Holmes M; Loo C; Guo B; Bowden N; Abbott J; Ford CE, 2025, 'An integrated multimodal approach to drug repurposing in endometriosis, using ROR1 as a target', Frontiers in Pharmacology, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2025.1716062

Li FG; Abbott J, 2025, 'Laser for genitourinary syndrome of menopause: what we know and what we need to know', Climacteric, 28, pp. 414 - 422, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13697137.2025.2455186

Li FG; Knapman BL; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Abbott J, 2025, 'The effects of repeat fractional CO2 laser for postmenopausal vaginal symptoms following unblinding from a double-blind RCT', Climacteric, 28, pp. 715 - 723, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13697137.2025.2517131

Abbott JA; Frishman GN, 2025, 'The Pathway of a Prevalent Pathology From Guidance to Standards: The Ongoing Burden of Leiomyomas', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 32, pp. 1 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2024.10.008

Abbott J; Acharya G; Aviram A; Barnhart K; Berghella V; Bradley CS; Chescheir N; D'Hooghe T; Geary M; Gupta J; Kagan KO; Odibo A; Papageorghiou A; Sanchez-Ramos L; Santillan D; Stringer E; Tulandi T; Modesitt SC, 2025, 'Trustworthiness criteria for meta-analyses of randomized controlled studies: OBGYN journal guidelines', Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 65, pp. 9 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.29118

Shyamsunder A; Ng C; El-Hamawi Z; Krones D; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Abbott J, 2025, '13175 The Incidence of Negative Laparoscopy for Pelvic Pain Stratified By Level of Training and Location of Service Provision', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 32, pp. s124, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2025.09.366

Shyamsunder A; Abbott JA, 2025, '13177 Deep Infiltrating Endometriotic Bladder Nodule - a Stepwise Approach & Excision', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 32, pp. S124 - S125, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2025.09.367

Knapman B; Krones D; McCormack L; Shyamsunder A; El-Hamawi Z; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Deans R; Abbott J, 2025, '13652 Investigating Immediate Pain and Post-Surgical Recovery Following Laparoscopic Endometriosis Surgery: A Prospective Cohort Study', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 32, pp. s77, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2025.09.233

Broomfield C; Lee J; Ng C; Deans R; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Abbott J, 2025, '13790 Medical Management in Endometriosis: Does Class of Medication Predict Compliance at 12-, 24- and 36-Months after Beginning Treatment?', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 32, pp. s86 - s87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2025.09.260

Broomfield C; Krones D; Abbott J; Deans R, 2025, '13794 The Classification of Intrauterine Adhesions: A Systematic Review and Critical Analysis of Current Systems Being Utilised in Gynaecology', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 32, pp. s87, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2025.09.261

Broomfield C; Tjoa C; NgC ; Deans R; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Abbott J, 2025, 'Hysterectomy Should Not be Described As the ‘Definitive’ Procedure for Treating Patients with Endometriosis', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 32, pp. s12 - s13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2025.09.016

Abbott JA, 2024, 'Bringing Our Colorectal Surgical Colleagues Into the Endometriosis Tent', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 31, pp. 973 - 974, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2024.10.026

Abbott J; Acharya G; Aviram A; Barnhart K; Berghella V; Bradley CS; Chescheir N; D'Hooghe T; Geary M; Gupta J; Kagan KO; Odibo A; Papageorghiou A; Sanchez-Ramos L; Santillan D; Stringer E; Tulandi T; Modesitt SC, 2024, 'Trustworthiness criteria for meta-analyses of randomized controlled studies: OBGYN journal guidelines', American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Mfm, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajogmf.2024.101481

Budden AK; Henry A; Wakefield CE; Abbott JA, 2024, 'Surgeon stress, anxiety, and workload: a descriptive study of participant reported responses to fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery exercises', Surgical Endoscopy, 38, pp. 6518 - 6526, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-024-11238-3

Abbott J; Acharya G; Aviram A; Barnhart K; Berghella V; Bradley CS; D’Hooghe T; Geary M; Gupta J; Kagan KO; Odibo A; Papageorghiou A; Sanchez-Ramos L; Santillan D; Stringer E; Tulandi T; Modesitt SC, 2024, 'Trustworthiness criteria for meta-analyses of randomized controlled studies: OBGYN Journal guidelines', International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 167, pp. 475 - 478, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ijgo.15885

Abbott J; Acharya G; Aviram A; Barnhart K; Berghella V; Bradley CS; Chescheir N; D’Hooghe T; Geary M; Gupta J; Kagan KO; Odibo A; Papageorghiou A; Sanchez-Ramos L; Santillan D; Stringer E; Tulandi T; Modesitt SC, 2024, 'Trustworthiness criteria for meta-analyses of randomized controlled studies: OBGYN Journal guidelines', Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 103, pp. 2118 - 2121, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aogs.14942

Frishman GN; Abbott JA, 2024, 'JMIG: We Are Cutting Edge', Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, 31, pp. 813, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2024.08.006

Mallinder H; Nesbitt-Hawes E; Scheck S; Wynn-Williams M; Yazdani A; Rombauts L; Abbott JA, 2024, 'Letter to the Editor', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 64, pp. 531 - 532, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13882

Alonso A; Gunther K; Maheux-Lacroix S; Abbott J, 2024, 'Medical management of endometriosis', Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 36, pp. 353 - 361, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GCO.0000000000000983

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