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Emad Kandil, M.D., FACS
Edward G. Schlieder Chair in Surgical Oncology
Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery, Otolaryngology and Medicine
Chief, Endocrine Surgery Section
Department of Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine
Tel: 504-988-7520
Fax: 504-988-4762
Email: ekandil@tulane.edu
APPOINTMENT:
Phone: 504-988-1951
Toll Free: 1-888-214-5968
CLINIC SCHEDULE:
Mondays 8AM - 11:15AM & 12:30PM - 4PM
Fridays 8:30AM - 11:15 (ENT) & 1PM - 2:45PM (ENT revisits only)
Degree
M.D., Cairo University School of Medicine, Cairo, Egypt, 1997
Fellowships
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Maryland, Clinical Fellow in Surgical Endocrinology and Oncology, 2006-2007
- State University of New York Health Sciences Center, New York, Department of Surgery, Research Fellow, 2003-2004
- New York University Medical Center, NYU Medical Center, New York, Neuroendocrine Research Fellowship, 2000-2001
Residency
- Department of Surgery, State University of New York (SUNY) Health Sciences Center- Downstate, 2000–2005
Certification
- Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates(ECFMG), 1998
- American Board of Surgery – 2007
Clinical interests
- Minimally invasive endocrine and oncologist surgery
- Transaxillary robotic-thyroid & parathyroid surgery with no neck scars
- Radio-guided minimally invasive parathyroid surgery
- Video-assisted thyroid and parathyroid surgery
- Robotics and Laparoscopic Adrenal and Endocrine Surgery
- Redo neck dissections for recurrent diseases with introspective nerve monitoring
- Minimally invasive and robotic GI surgery
Research Interests
- Endocrine Diseases - particularly endocrine tumor genetics and clinical outcome research for endocrine organ neoplastic.
- Investigation of the basic mechanisms underlying pancreatic injury and glucose metabolism
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