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Save Your Thyroid with Jennifer Holkem

Save Your Thyroid with Jennifer Holkem

Thyroid nodules impact 70 percent of adults in their lifetime. The standard of care is surgical removal of half or all of the gland. But in recent years, nonsurgical treatment options have become available. Hi, my name is Jennifer Holkem and I advocate for fellow patients suffering with this very common condition. I sit down with patients and physicians and discuss life with thyroid nodules, the journey from diagnosis to treatment, and how to save your thyroid through nonsurgical advances in medicine.

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Oct. 1, 2024

Thyroid RFA in PHILADELPHIA: Dr. Elizabeth Cottrill

Thyroid RFA in PHILADELPHIA: Dr. Elizabeth Cottrill

Today’s guest is Dr. Elizabeth Cottrill is an Associate Professor of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. There, she also serves as the residency Program Director and the Surgical Director of the Jefferson Thyroid and Parathyroid Center. Her research focuses on cancer diagnostics, clinical outcomes, and patient education. Her clinical practice focuses on the treatment and management of patients with thyroid and parathyroid diseases, and she has a special interest in advanced and aggressive forms of thyroid cancer as well as non-surgical ablative techniques for benign thyroid nodules.

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Connect with Dr. Elizabeth Cottrill

👉 Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Dept. Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Philadelphia PA

https://www.jeffersonhealth.org/find-a-doctor/c/cottrill-elizabeth-e Patient education video on thyroid surgery

👉https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52lpC4YTSC0

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