(Episode #67) Thyroid RFA in NEW ENGLAND: Dr: Jagdish Dhingra
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Dr Jagdish Dhingra has been in practice at ENT Specialists Inc. for the last 20 years. For the last 10 years he has focused his practice on diseases of thyroid and parathyroid glands. He has performed over 3000 office-based ultrasound-guided procedures on the thyroid gland. For the last 2 years he has extended his practice of ultrasound guided treatments to include Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA). He performs these in an office setting at his practice in Plainville, MA. In today’s discussion, we’ll cover topics such as the prevalence of thyroid nodules, molecular testing, comparing thyroid procedure costs, and much more. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction music 00:51 Dr. Dhingra introduction 01:44 Choosing Thyroid RFA 03:09 Prevalence of thyroid nodules 06:24 TIRADS scoring of ultrasound 09:17 Categorizing thyroid nodules with Bethesda Categories 12:30 Molecular testing 18:27 RFA candidacy 32:07 Comparing procedure costs Contact Dr. Dhingra https://www.entspecialists.com/ Preoperative Diagnosis of Benign Thyroid Nodules with Indeterminate Cytology https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa1203208
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