Endocrine Surgery Match
Endocrine Surgery is the discipline of surgical management of endocrine disorders, including the understanding of the disease process, technical mastery, and comprehensive care of surgical endocrine disease of the neck and abdomen. Surgical expertise centers on diseases and tumors of the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands, as well as neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas and gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The specialty also includes multidisciplinary exposure to endocrinology, medical oncology, pathology, radiology, and genetics. Additional information can be found through the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons.
Completion of an accredited general surgery residency program in the United States or equivalent general surgery training outside the United States. The candidate must be board-certified or board-eligible by the ABS or by the equivalent certification board if training is completed outside of the United States or Canada.
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