Sunday, July 25, 2021
12:30 pm – 4:15 pm CT
Course included with registration to main conference.
Who Should Attend?
For the entire Thyroid Health Care team: Surgeons, Residents, Fellows, PAs, and NPs
Agenda:
| 12:30 – 12:35 pm | Welcome |
| 12:35 – 12:45 pm | Surgical Anatomy of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands |
| 12:45 – 1:00 pm | Work Up of a Patient with a Thyroid Nodule – FNA and Molecular Markers |
| 1:00 – 1:15 pm | Thyroid Carcinoma – Basics of pathology and NIFTP |
| 1:15 – 1:30 pm | Postoperative Complications and Management |
| 1:30 – 2:30 pm | How to Perform Difficult Maneuvers in Thyroid Surgery |
| – Superior Pole/ External Branch of SLN | |
| – Management of the RLN/ Ligament of Berry | |
| – Parathyroid Preservation | |
| – Central Neck Dissection | |
| – Tips on Goiter Surgery | |
| – Trans Oral Basics | |
| 2:30 – 2:45 pm | Invasive Disease Management |
| 2:45 – 3:00 pm | Break/Discussion |
| 3:00 – 3:15 pm | Parathyroid Anatomy and Physiology – The Essentials |
| 3:15 – 3:30 pm | Work Up of the Patient with an Elevated Serum Calcium |
| 3:30 – 3:45 pm | Parathyroidectomy – Pearls and Pitfalls |
| 3:45 – 4:15 pm | Panel: Thyroid/Parathyroid |