Thyroid Surgery Without a Neck Scar

Emad Kandil, M.D., FACS
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology, Chief, Endocrine Surgery Section, Endocrine and Oncological Surgery
Tulane University
Tel: 504-988-7520, Fax: 504-988-4762
Toll free: 1-877-378-7874
Appointments: 504-988-3589
Email: ekandil@tulane.edu
Dr. Kandil's Curriculum Vitae (PDF)

Medical Centers Offering Transaxillary Robotic Thyroid Surgery

• Tulane University School of Medicine Department of Surgery, Endocrine Surgery -- Emad Kandil, MD, FACS


• University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center -- Floyd Christopher Holsinger, MD, FACS


• College Station Medical Center, College Station, Texas -- Ronald Kuppersmith, MD, FACS, Andrew de Jong, MD, FACS

Press Coverage

Other Resources

• da Vinci Robotic Surgery
• da Vinci Surgeons, Listed by State
• The American Association of Endocrine Surgeons
• AAES Member List by State (PDF)
• Medical Centers in the US That Do Endocrine Surgery

YouTube Videos

• "No Neck Scar" Endoscopic Thyroidectomy
• Robotic Surgery Demonstration by da Vinci Surgery, Intuitive Surgical, Inc. Da Vinci Thyroidectomy on YouTube
• Da Vinci Thyroidectomy on YouTube -- Part 1
• Da Vinci Thyroidectomy on YouTube -- Part 2

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