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The 21st Hammersmith Multidisciplinary Endocrine Symposium
The annual Hammersmith Multidisciplinary Endocrine Symposium is in its 21st year. This educational meeting is a national fixture that brings together endocrinologists with surgeons with an interest in endocrine pathology.
The 20th Hammersmith Multidisciplinary Endocrine Symposium
Our annual meeting brings together endocrinologists with surgeons with an interest in endocrine pathology. The attendance has returned to pre- COVID levels with over 230 delegates attending in person or remotely.
Visiting delegation Department of Endocrine Surgery Birmingham, Alabama
We were delighted to have a delegation visiting from the USA on the occasion of the Hammersmith Endocrine Symposium.
Prof Fausto Palazzo speaks with Lizzie Dunn on the MEN1 Mosaic podcast
The challenges of the optimal timing of parathyroid surgery in MEN1 syndrome patients and the available surgical strategies that may be adopted are discussed.
The Hammersmith Multidisciplinary Endocrine Symposium
Bringing together endocrinologists with surgeons with an interest in endocrine pathology. The meeting is typically attended in person or on line by 200 delegates from all over the UK.
Welcoming international visitors
It was our privilege to be visited by colleagues in Endocrine Surgery from Uppsala and Gothenburg University Hospitals, Sweden this week.
Miss Di Marco on BBC2
Miss Di Marco and singer, Judith Nicholas, appear on this program showing Judith’s journey through thyroid surgery.
Your Body Uncovered with Kate Garraway
Miss Di Marco and singer, Judith Nicholas, appear on this program showing Judith’s journey through thyroid surgery.Hammersmith Endocrine Symposium December 2021
The 16th Hammersmith Multidisciplinary Endocrine Symposium took place as planned on 3rd December 2021. Over 150 delegates from throughout the UK attended in person or online.
Tenacious patients!
Lorna, pictured here, ran the Ealing Half Marathon on September 26th 2021, only 3.5 weeks after her thyroid surgery with us.Professor Palazzo addresses the European Society of Endocrine Surgeons on ‘The Difficult Parathyroidectomy’
Total thyroidectomy – How I do it (incl. surgery for retrosternal goiter, energy devices), Sam Van Slycke
Today – 1st June – is World Hypoparathyroidism Awareness Day
This complication is something we consider and seek to minimise at every new consultation, during every operation.Articles & Recent Press
Articles & recent press
Congratulations to our fellow Miss Belinda Hii on her consultant appointment in Melbourne. Prior to departure she contributed a chapter in this textbook on thyroid surgery.
‘Posterior Retroperitoneoscopic Versus Laparoscopic Transperitoneal Adrenalectomy: A Systematic Review by Updated Meta-Analysis’
Our most recent research on these techniques of minimally invasive adrenalectomy was published on the 27th August in the World Journal of Surgery.
Read our latest work on the health economic aspects of thyroid cancer here in the journal ‘Cancers’
