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Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy

An outpatient surgical procedure that uses pre-operative imaging to identify which of the four parathyroid glands are oversecreting hormones and removes the parathyroid gland through a small incision.

Endocrine Surgeons
Portrait of Herbert Chen, MD Herbert Chen, MD
Professor of Surgery
Chairman, Division of General Surgery
Vice-Chairman of Research, Department of Surgery
Phone: (608) 263-1387
E-mail: chen@surgery.wisc.edu
Specialties: Endocrine Surgery, General Surgery
Portrait of Rebecca S Sippel, MD Rebecca S Sippel, MD
Assistant Professor
Division of General Surgery
Chief, Section of Endocrine Surgery
Phone: (608) 263-1387
E-mail: sippel@surgery.wisc.edu
Specialties: Endocrine Surgery, General Surgery

Acute Care Surgeon
Portrait of Michael P Sloan, MD, FACS Michael P Sloan, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor
Division of General Surgery
Phone: (608) 287-2100
E-mail: sloan@surgery.wisc.edu
Specialties: Acute Care Surgery, General Surgery

General Surgeons
Portrait of David M Melnick, MD MPH David M Melnick, MD MPH
Associate Professor
Division of General Surgery
Phone: (608) 287-2100
E-mail: david.melnick@uwmf.wisc.edu
Specialties: General Surgery
Portrait of Roland J Vega, MD Roland J Vega, MD
Professor
Division of General Surgery
Phone: (608) 287-2100
E-mail: rjvega@wisc.edu
Specialties: General Surgery

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