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Dr. Michael Yeh discusses several important topics including thyroid cancer, education, endocrinopathies and hyperparathyroidism.

Endocrine Surgery Video Education
Professional level and patient-centered videos regarding the latest techniques in endocrine surgery.
	Minimally invasive parathyroid surgery – patient experience video http://streaming.uclahealth.org/yehmippatient A woman with elevated blood calcium levels undergoes minimally invasive parathyroid surgery under ultrasound guidance. The video follows the patient from initial consultation through to discharge from the hospital. Webcast courtesy of Dr. Michael Yeh - (Time: 05:21)
	Advanced laparoscopic endocrine surgery http://streaming.uclahealth.org/insulinoma Laparoscopic enucleation of insulinoma - technical video. Using minimally invasive techniques, an insulin-producing tumor is removed from a woman's pancreas with the aid of intra-operative laparoscopic ultrasound. The tumor, though very small, was causing seizures due to low blood sugar levels. Webcast courtesy of Dr. Michael Yeh - (Time: 06:36)

Lectures and News Reels
Dr. Michael Yeh discusses current topics in endocrine surgery, including thyroid cancer, primary hyperparathyroidism, endocrine causes of hypertension, and inherited endocrinopathies.
	Endocrine Causes of Hypertension http://tarzanameded.com/video.asp?VidID=hypertension_endocrine High blood pressure can be caused by hormonally active adrenal tumors. Dr. Yeh discusses pheochromocytoma, primary hyperaldosteronism, and adrenal Cushing’s syndrome. Webcast courtesy of Encino Tarzana Regional Medical Center - (Time: 44:43)
	New Insights Into Inherited Endocrinopathies http://tarzanameded.com/video.asp?VidID=endocrinopathies Recent research in genetics has revealed that endocrine tumors follow familial patterns more often than previously thought. Dr. Yeh discusses multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) types 1 and 2, as well as familial pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma syndromes. Webcast courtesy of Encino Tarzana Regional Medical Center - (Time 40:08)
	Early Detection Essential In Treating Thyroid Cancer http://www.cbs2.com/video/?id=19231@kcbs.dayport.com Webcast courtesy of KCAL/KCBS News - (Time 02:47)
	Doctor Seeks More Thyroid Cancer Education http://www.cbs2.com/video/?id=19254@kcbs.dayport.com Webcast courtesy of KCAL/KCBS News - (Time 00:46)
	Doctors Want Women To Get Screened For Hyperparathyroidism http://www.cbs2.com/video/?id=18072@kcbs.dayport.com Webcast courtesy of KCAL/KCBS News - (Time 02:58)