Endocrine Surgery
Welcome
The Division of Endocrine Surgery at Albany Med specializes in diseases affecting the thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, adrenal gland and pancreas. Our surgeons perform state-of-the-art minimally invasive and traditional operations for the full range of endocrine diseases.
The Albany Medical Center Advantage
Albany Medical Center offers comprehensive surgical services for a variety of endocrine disorders:
- Thyroid disorders including thyroid cancer, thyroid nodules, hyperthyroidism and Graves Disease
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Adrenal tumors, functional and non-functional (pheochromocytomas, aldosteronomas, adrenal carcinomas, incidentalomas)
Albany Medical Center is the only hospital in the region to perform minimally invasive parathyrodectomies, ensuring patients better outcomes, faster recovery and less scarring. We are also the only hospital to offer patients ultrasound (in-office) diagnostics and procedures.
Physicians at Albany Medical Center also offer the removal of sub-sternal goiters through the neck, providing a safe alternative to removal through the chest and avoiding the possibility of sternal splits.
Offering Innovative Technology and Advanced Procedures
- Minimally invasive parathyroidectomy
- Intraoperative parathyroid hormone monitoring
- In office real time ultrasound
- Ultrasound-guided thyroid biopsies
Contact Us
For more information or to make an appointment, please call (518) 262-2592
Learn More
For more information about endocrine disorders and diseases, visit EndocrineWeb.
