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The Thyroid and Endocrine Surgery service at University College London Hospitals (UCLH) comprises three consultant surgeons, a senior medical team, specialist nurses, and a dedicated administrative support team.
e-RS Advice and Guidance from the service may be useful for such issues as:
- uncertainty about the need for referral
- need for/usefulness of tests
- interpretation of results of tests already performed
- medical management queries
- general advice and guidance about the optimal management of a patient.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusions
The team diagnoses and treats a range of endocrine conditions, including:
- thyroid nodules
- thyroid cancers
- Graves' disease
- goitres
- primary hyperparathyroidism
- adrenal tumours.
Exclusions
The team does not provide advice for:
- sebaceous cysts
- hernias
- gall bladders.
How to Refer
Letter
Referral methods: e-Referrals
Refer via e-RS
The service accepts two-week wait (2WW) referrals for new or concerning thyroid lumps, and also runs a weekly one-stop thyroid clinic service for these and other suitable patients.
The service also takes urgent and regular endocrine referrals.
How to find service on e-RS
- Specialty: Surgery – Not otherwise specified
- Clinic Type: Endocrine Surgery
- Service Name: Endocrine Surgery Service (RAS) – General Surgery Dept – UCLH
Locations
UCLH Thyroid and Endocrine Surgery
Service Feedback
Tally Lazarus - General Manager
tally.lazarus@nhs.netResources
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Review date: Wednesday, 30 April 2025
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