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How Our Surgeon Selection Works
Imagine you're going to have your thyroid removed. Who would you select?
A) ENT Surgeon
Performs 50 thyroid removals each year.
B) General Surgeon
Performs 1 thyroidectomy each year.
Your likelihood of complication can decrease by up to 98% with a more experienced surgeon.
The research is clear – surgeons who perform more thyroidectomies each year have lower complication rates. It’s a direct correlation: the frequency of performing this intricate surgery sharpens the surgeon’s acumen, leading to a higher success rate and a safer experience for you.
We go beyond just surgeon volume to give you precision matching.
- Find surgeons specialized in treating patients with your risk profile
- Connect with providers who thoroughly explain your treatment plan
- Increase the likelihood that your provider is up-to-date on your medical history
- Avoid high-risk surgeons and hospital systems who may perform medically unnecessary procedures
- Access the surgeon who has seen every possible complication from your procedure
- Rest assured that your medical team has the necessary quality controls protocols in-place