08/04/2026Mr Shahab (Shad) KhanSurgeonSigns of parathyroid problems you shouldn’t ignoreParathyroid problems are often overlooked because their symptoms can be subtle and easily mistaken for other conditions. However, early recognition is key to preventing complications.
17/10/2025Mr Brian FishENT SpecialistUnderstanding the parathyroid: Function, disorders, and treatmentThe parathyroid glands are small but vital organs in the neck. Despite their importance, they are often overlooked until something goes wrong. In this guide, a consultant ENT surgeon explores what the parathyroid glands do, common disorders affecting them, symptoms to watch for, and the treatment options available. More articles from this doctor
26/06/2025Dr Kaustubh NisalEndocrinologistThe parathyroid: understanding its role in the bodyIn this article, a consultant endocrinologist provides an overview of what the parathyroid glands are, what they do, the conditions that can affect them, and how to support their health.More articles from this doctor
26/06/2025Mr Todd KanzaraENT SpecialistWhat causes parathyroid disease? A simple guideParathyroid disease affects small glands in the neck that are responsible for regulating calcium levels in the body. In this article, an ENT consultant explains the causes of parathyroid disease and who may be at risk.
31/01/2025Professor Miles LevyEndocrinologistWhen and why does the parathyroid gland cause an issue?In this article, esteemed consultant physician and endocrinologist, Professor Miles Levy, tells us when and why the parathyroid gland becomes problematic for us, and how this can be treated. More articles from this doctor
08/10/2024Mr Tarek Abdel-AzizConsultant Thyroid and Endocrine SurgeonMinimally invasive parathyroidectomy: A modern approach to parathyroid surgeryHere, in one of our latest medical articles at Top Doctors UK, minimally invasive parathyroidectomy is discussed thoroughly by highly regarded consultant thyroid and endocrine surgeon, Mr Tarek Abdel-Aziz. More articles from this doctor
27/09/2023Mr Ijaz AhmadENT SpecialistThe benefits of parathyroid surgeryParathyroid surgery is a medical procedure performed to address issues related to the parathyroid glands. They play a crucial role in regulating calcium levels in the body. When the parathyroid glands become overactive or develop abnormalities, it can lead to a condition called hyperparathyroidism. Leading consultant ENT surgeon Mr Ijaz Ahmad explores the benefits of parathyroid surgery and its significance in addressing parathyroid problems.More articles from this doctor
11/01/2023Mr Ioannis ChristakisEndocrine surgeonAsk an expert: What is the role of the parathyroid glands?Highly respected consultant endocrine surgeon Mr Ioannis Christakis shares his insight and expertise on parathyroid glands and their role in controlling the body’s calcium levels in this detailed article.More articles from this doctor
31/07/2020Mr Radu MihaiGeneral and Endocrine SurgeryWhat do my parathyroid glands do?We spoke to a leading consultant endocrine surgeon, Mr Radu Mihai, to learn about parathyroid disease, how the parathyroids are affected and what their function usually would be. We found out about the many symptoms of parathyroid disease ranging from abdominal discomfort, tiredness, lack of concentration and more. More articles from this doctor