Parathyroid Case Panel: When to Operate and Why?

Wednesday, May 6, 2020

1:20 PM – 1:50 PM

Participants should be aware of the following financial/non-financial relationships:
David J. Terris, MD, FACS, FACE: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Jeffrey Mechanick, MD, FACN, FACP, ECNU, MACE: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Elise Michele Brett, MD, ECNU, FACE: Novo Nordisk (Spouse/Partner) : Salary (Status: Ongoing)
Laila Tabatabai, MD: Disclosure information not submitted.

Learning Objectives:

Discuss the nuances of the diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism, especially variants.
Describe the selection process when considering surgical or non-surgical management of primary HPT.
Discuss the importance of intraoperative technology adjuncts during surgery for primary HPT.

Speaker(s)

David J. Terris, MD, FACS, FACE

Surgical Director of Thyroid/Parathyroid Center
Augusta University

Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Moderator(s)

Jeffrey Mechanick, MD, FACN, FACP, ECNU, MACE

Professor of Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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Speaker(s)

Elise Michele Brett, MD, ECNU, FACE

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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Laila Tabatabai, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Endocrinology Fellowship Program Director
Houston Methodist Hospital

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