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Bindi Irwin Recovering After Emergency Surgery for Ruptured Appendix and Endometriosis Treatment

The conservationist underwent a complex procedure in New York, missing the Steve Irwin Gala, but remains optimistic about her recovery with family support.

Bindi Irwin has shared details after emergency surgery.
Robert Irwin, Bindi Irwin and Terri Irwin attend the Steve Irwin gala to support the Wildlife Warriors conservationist organization at Bellagio Resort & Casino on May 11, 2024, in Las Vegas.
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Overview

  • Bindi Irwin underwent emergency surgery on May 10, 2025, for a ruptured appendix, forcing her to miss the annual Steve Irwin Gala in Las Vegas.
  • The surgery also involved removing 14 new endometriosis lesions and repairing a hernia, performed by Dr. Seckin and Dr. Chu at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York.
  • Irwin revealed she had been experiencing appendix issues for months and made the decision to seek treatment on the day of the gala.
  • Her brother, Robert Irwin, hosted the gala in her absence, while their mother, Terri Irwin, stayed by Bindi’s side during her recovery.
  • Bindi expressed gratitude for her family’s support and the care from her medical team, stating she is 'on the road to recovery' and remains committed to raising awareness about women’s health issues.