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The Endocrine Surgery Team at UCLA in Los Angeles, California is a multidisciplinary subspecialty service focusing on diseases of the parathyroid, thyroid, and adrenal glands.About the Endocrine Surgery Team at UCLA, Los Angeles, California
Advanced Parathyroid Endocrine Surgical Procedures - Video Education
Minimally invasive parathyroid surgery
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Watch the patient experience video		 Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy (MIP)
Minimally invasive can be accomplished through an incision measuring 1.5-2.0 cm in length.
Parathyroid surgery can be done through an incision measuring 1.5-2.0 cm in length. Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy (MIP) parathyroid surgery		 Video Education - Laparoscopy Surgery
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Minimally invasive techniques can be used to remove endocrine tumors of the adrenal glands and pancreas.
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The UCLA Endocrine Surgery Team provides inpatient and outpatient care and consultation. We specialize in the management of benign and malignant diseases of the thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal glands

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Our Endocrine Surgery Team mission is to bring together expertise in all areas relating to endocrine diseases to offer the highest level of patient care available worldwide.

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Endocrine surgery centers can be found at many major universities.

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