
120 : Endometriosis Breakthrough: Restoring Fertility, Relieving Pain with Ronya Rubinstein & Salit Tzaban
In this episode of the Conscious Fertility Podcast, host Dr. Lorne Brown speaks with Ronya Rubinstein and Dr. Salit Tzaban, the brilliant minds behind EndoSpot, a health tech startup developing a groundbreaking localized treatment for endometriosis.
They share the personal stories and scientific inspiration that led them to create a targeted, non-systemic hormone therapy aimed at relieving symptoms while preserving fertility and minimizing side effects. This episode is a must-listen for anyone affected by endometriosis or passionate about women’s health innovation.
Key Takeaways:
- Endometriosis is often misdiagnosed due to vague, widespread symptoms.
- EndoSpot offers a localized, non-systemic treatment targeting pelvic lesions.
- Their method aims to reduce pain without affecting fertility or hormones system-wide.
- Many women don’t realize their symptoms are cycle-related.
- EndoSpot is in preclinical stages and open to investment.
Ronya Rubenstein Bio:
CEO of Endospot and a trailblazer in women’s health innovation. Trained as a lawyer with deep experience in public health, clinical trials, and healthcare systems, Rana has spent over 15 years helping new medical technologies move from research to real-world impact. She’s worked across hospitals, startups, and the life sciences sector, bringing together science, strategy, and compassion to tackle some of healthcare’s most urgent challenges. Now, she’s leading a bold effort to revolutionize how we treat endometriosis—bringing targeted, side-effect-free solutions to millions of women who’ve been overlooked for far too long.
Dr. Salit Tzaban Bio: Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Endospot and Co-Founder and CTO at Colab Square. With over 20 years of experience in biomedical research and more than a decade leading R&D in the biotech industry, Salit brings deep scientific expertise and visionary thinking to women’s health innovation. She holds a PhD from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and completed her postdoctoral fellowship at Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital. A true lab-based problem solver, Salit has developed and implemented complex biochemical, cellular, and preclinical models, and now plays a critical role in shaping Endospot’s breakthrough treatment for endometriosis.
Where to find Ronya Rubinstein & Salit Tzaban:
- LinkedIn Ronya: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronya-rubinstein/
- LinkedIn Salit: https://www.linkedin.com/in/salit/
- EndoSpot: https://www.linkedin.com/company/endospot/
Other resources:
- Podcast episode: Endo Empowerment: East-West Healing & Surgical Insights with Dr. Iris Kerin Orbuch https://open.spotify.com/episode/6nOxA4zeNOl9mDFBO03alk?si=M21hJVFeQUSHjYyGIISCIA
- Podcast episode: Healing Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis: with gynecologist Dr. Peta Wright
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