Not all pain is visible and not all solutions are obvious, especially in chronic pelvic pain. In this episode of BackTable OBGYN, host Dr. Mark Hoffman welcomes Dr. Aakriti Carrubba, an expert in minimally invasive gynecological surgery and pelvic pain from the Mayo Clinic, to talk through the evaluation and treatment of chronic pelvic pain.---SYNPOSISDr. Carrubba shares her journey from Kentucky to Florida, detailing her extensive training and interest in managing pelvic pain. The discussion covers the evaluation of pelvic pain, the significance of a thorough patient history and systematic pelvic exams, and the role of interdisciplinary approaches, including physical therapy and pain management. Dr. Carrubba emphasizes the importance of addressing central sensitization and chronic pain syndromes, explaining that not all pain can be attributed solely to structural abnormalities. The episode also touches on the integration of advanced AI tools in medical practice to enhance patient documentation and overall care.---TIMESTAMPS