Nancy Cho
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Nancy Cho
@NancyLCho
endocrine surgeon @brighamsurgery soccer mom addicted to gummy bears

Glimpses from the SAAS conference held in New Orleans, LA in September 2024. @rajarnarayan @NancyLCho @AsianAcadSurg








Please join us in welcoming @DrRianCharles as our inaugural Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Department of Surgery! brighamsurgerynews.com/rian-m-hasson-…



In this new role, @Sean_Wrenn will work closely with the Department of Surgery's leadership team to develop and implement advances that support the growth of our endocrine surgery clinical program and its related educational and research initiatives. Congratulations, Dr. Wrenn!




In a multi-institutional study, #MGHSurgery researchers & colleagues demonstrated that Black surgical residents graduating b/w 2010-2020 had diminished operative experience compared to their non-minority resident peers, a disparity which persisted throughout the previous decade.




Surgical physical and cognitive fatigue Q, with poll following. Papillary thyroid cancer. Needs total thyroidectomy, central neck dissection, and bilateral modified lateral neck dissection. Representative photos, arrows on some of the larger mets:

We also celebrated our faculty members! Congratulations to @Chee_CheeStucky for winning the Annual Educator of the Year Award! This award goes to the faculty member who contributed the most to education, training, & professional development as selected by the surgical residents.

Thyroid and parathyroid surgery has changed so much over the years. This document attempts to update and educate billers/coders/insurers about how progress in endocrine surgical care warrants changes in billing/coding/reimbursement practices for three select CPT codes.

Coming up on Wednesday, May 24: Join the webinar to discuss updates in guidelines for #adrenals. The discussion will include surgical management of patients with adrenocortical carcinoma. Register at ow.ly/lJiB50OiSxg. @LaurenNorell @JasonLiuMD



New from @DaceySeib @StanfordMed: #parathyroidectomy had no effect on long term #KidneyFunction in older adults w/ primary #hyperparathyroidism, but may preserve function in patients under 60. ow.ly/SwWO50NFYnm

