Medical articles of Thyroid surgery

24/02/2025
Mr Raghav Dwivedi
ENT Specialist
When is surgery required for a thyroid lump?
Thyroid lumps, also known as thyroid nodules, are common and often benign. However, in some cases, surgery may be necessary to remove them. The decision to operate depends on several factors, including the size, nature, and potential risk of malignancy.
16/01/2025
Miss Natasha Choudhury
Adult and paediatric ENT consultant
Thyroid surgery: Types, recovery, and more
The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped organ located in the neck that regulates metabolism, energy levels, and hormonal balance. When issues arise with the thyroid, surgery may become necessary. Miss Natasha Choudhury, highly regarded adult and paediatric ENT Consultant, provides a detailed overview of thyroid surgery, answering common patient concerns to help you make informed decisions.
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14/08/2024
Mr Jean-Pierre Jeannon
ENT Surgeon
Understanding thyroid surgery
The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in the neck that produces hormones essential for regulating metabolism, growth, and development. When issues arise within the thyroid gland, surgery (also known as thyroidectomy) may be necessary to restore function and prevent further complications. Here, Mr Jean-Pierre Jeannon, renowned consultant ENT and head and neck surgeon, provides an expert insight.
10/01/2024
Mr Atul Bagul
Endocrine, Transplant and General Surgeon
Thyroid surgery: Benefits, side effects and recovery time
Thyroid surgery is performed in order to remove one's thyroid gland and is a very effective treatment option when it comes to thyroid disorders, such as cancer. In this informative interview, highly experienced Leicester-based consultant general surgeon Mr Atul Bagul details both the benefits and potential complications with regards to undergoing thyroid surgery.
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22/11/2023
Mr Sid Nagala
ENT Specialist
Thyroid surgery: an expert's explanation
Thyroid surgery, also known as thyroidectomy, is a procedure that involves the removal of all or part of the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped organ located in the front of the neck that produces hormones that regulate metabolism, growth, and development. Renowned consultant ENT Surgeon Mr Sid Nagala explains more about the surgery.
21/12/2022
Mr Tarek Abdel-Aziz
Consultant Thyroid and Endocrine Surgeon
Thyroid nodules: What are the signs to look out for?
Revered consultant thyroid and endocrine surgeon, Mr Tarek Abdel-Aziz, shares his expert insight on thyroid nodules and explains when to see a doctor about any symptoms you notice, in this informative article.
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28/10/2022
Mr Anurag Jain
ENT Specialist
Thyroid surgery: Your questions answered
The thyroid gland, located in the front of the neck, is responsible for the secretion of hormones like the thyroid hormone, that regulate key body functions. When a disease develops in this gland, surgery for its removal may be recommended. Here, Mr Anurag Jain, esteemed consultant ENT surgeon, provides an expert insight into thyroid surgery.
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04/05/2022
Professor Neil Tolley
ENT Specialist
Thyroidectomy: A detailed guide on what to expect
Professor Neil Tolley gives an expert guide to thyroid surgery in this informative article, including when it is required and the implications of this type of procedure. He also offers insight on the implications of a partial or full removal of the thyroid gland.
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24/03/2022
Professor Franklin Joseph
Endocrinologist
Hyperthyroidism: What are the warning signs?
Hyperthyroidism is a condition related to hormone imbalance that can cause a range of symptoms. To explain more about the condition, we invited Professor Franklin Joseph, a highly respected consultant physician in diabetes, endocrinology and internal medicine, to discuss the most common symptoms and available treatment options in this fascinating article.
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12/06/2020
Mr Radu Mihai
General and Endocrine Surgery
Voice changes after thyroid surgery: Does thyroid hoarseness go away?
After thyroid surgery, your voice could change for several reasons. In some cases, voice changes are temporary and in other cases, they are permanent. Does thyroid hoarseness go away? Mr Radu Mihai provides you with an in-depth guide on the potential voice changes you may experience, what can cause them and much more.
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