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Department of Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Minimally Invasive Thyroid and Parathyroid
Surgery
Clinical Academic Building
125 Paterson Street,
Suite 4100
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(732) 235-7920
Program Description:
We offer operations for benign and malignant conditions of the thyroid which can be done as an out-patient. We use small incisions, local anesthesia, and sedation, when appropriate. Approximately one-half of thyroid patients and 80% of parathyroid patients are cared for as out-patients.
Special Treatments or Services
- Small incisions
- Operations done with local anesthesia and conscious sedation
- Outpatient surgery
- Intra-operative hormone monitoring
For further details on minimally invasive thryoid and parathyroid surgery please see our educational information.
Participating RWJUMG Physicians & Professionals:
Clinical Support Staff
You can find us on the web ...
http://rwjsurgery.umdnj.edu
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| Phone: |
732-235-7920
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732-235-7079
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troosksz@umdnj.edu
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Address: |
Clinical Academic Building - Suite 4100 125 Paterson Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1977
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Interests: |
Thyroid cancer, primary hyperthyroid disease, minimally invasive approaches to thryoid and parathyroid disease. Complex gastrointestinal problems such as benign pancreatic disease and fistuli.
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Specialty:
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Surgery - American Board of Surgery, 1981, 2000
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Degree: |
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 1975
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Internship: |
Surgery, New York University/ Bellevue Medical Center, 1976
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Residency: |
Surgery, New York University/Bellevue Medical Center, 1980
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