Many people with thyroid problems do not even know what they are experiencing because the symptoms are common and are often attributed to other medical problems. At University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), our thyroid center is a multidisciplinary referral center specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant thyroid and parathyroid diseases.

Our interdisciplinary team of fellowship-trained surgeons, endocrinologists, pathologists, radiologists and nuclear medicine doctors work with our thyroid center staff in the treatment and long-term management of thyroid malignancies. State-of-the-art diagnostic equipment is available for our patients, including video laryngoscopy and high-resolution ultrasound. You will have access to all specialists on our team during your visit, which ensures shorter evaluation times, comprehensive care and a patient-centered experience.

At UAMS thyroid center, a broad range of conditions affecting the thyroid and parathyroid are treated including thyroid masses, thyroid cancer, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, Graves’ disease, parathyroid disorders, osteoporosis, goiter, genetic thyroid/parathyroid conditions, thyroid cancer Graves’ disease (overactive thyroid), hyperparathyroidism and minimally invasive radioguided parathyroidectomy (MIRP).