Endocrine Surgery in Tauranga
Endocrine surgery refers to operations on one or more of the
endocrine glands
. These glands secrete
hormones
into the bloodstream, and have an important influence over the functions of almost all cells in the body. Endocrine surgeons are surgeons with special expertise and training in operations on a number of the endocrine glands including the
thyroid gland
, the
parathyroid glands
, the
adrenal glands
, the
endocrine pancreas
, and some
neuroendocrine glands
. Endocrine surgeons work closely with their medical colleagues,
endocrinologists
, who are often the doctors who will be responsible for both the initial diagnosis and investigation of endocrine disorders. Endocrine surgeons also work with
nuclear medicine physicians
,
radiologists
,
pathologists
,
geneticists
and
anaesthetists
.
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