This web site is designed to inform you about thyroid and parathyroid surgery. It will not go into the reason’s why you may need thyroid or parathyroid surgery. This should be discussed with your primary physician or endocrinologist. Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery are procedures performed on endocrine glands which are located in your neck, just below your Adam’s apple. These are glands that produce hormones your body uses everyday. Over the past 50 years much progress has been made in performing these surgeries. Because of this, most procedures are minimally invasive and can usually be performed as an out-patient. In addition, we have seen a tremendous increase in the cure rates for  most surgical diseases of these glands. Avail yourself of the information in this site, use the links in the site to obtain the information that is most useful to your condition. There is also information on the author of this website. Hopefully, most of your fears of this type of surgery can be addressed.

This web site is purely for informational purposes. It is not and should not be construed as a substitute for medical advice. You should not delay in seeking medical advice because of anything you have read on this website. This website will not go into specifics as to why you may need thyroid or parathyroid surgery, or other factors related to your diagnosis. You should contact your Primary Care Physician, Endocrinologist or Ob-Gyn Physician for this advice.