Management of thyroid tumours
5th November 2020
Overview
Aims
- How to examine a neck lump/thyroid nodule
- How to investigate a patient with a thyroid nodule
- Which thyroid nodules need treatment?
- Thyroid cancer - incidence and management
Speakers
Mr Radu Mihai MD PhD FRCS
Radu Mihai is a Consultant Endocrine Surgeon at the Oxford University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and a Honorary Clinical Lecturer in the Nuffield Department of Surgery. He is an examiner for the European Board in Endocrine Surgery (2008- ) and a Director of Research for the European Association of Endocrine Surgeons (ESES) (2011-2018). He published over 90 peer-reviewed papers, 35 chapters in books, over 100 presentations to national and international meetings (details on www.radumihai.info). He was rewarded by the Royal College of Surgeons with the title of Hunterian Professor of Surgery (2008).
Mr Shahab Khan
Mr Shad Khan is Consultant Endocrine & General Surgeon based at the Oxford University Hospitals. He completed his surgical training in London before embarking upon a fellowship in the prestigious Oxford Endocrine Unit. He now practices as a Consultant Surgeon in Oxford and in London specialising in endocrine (thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal gland) and general surgery (hernia and gallbladder surgery). He works for various charities and performs hernia surgery in Africa and South America. Mr Shad Khan has published books in surgical training and book chapters in endocrine surgery. He has also been published regularly in areas of endocrine surgery. Mr Khan regularly presents and teaches at the British Association of Endocrine & Thyroid Surgeons (BAETS) and European Association of Endocrine Surgeons (ESES) international meetings.