PAPILLON COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Cosimo Durante

 

Biography

Professor Laszlo Hegedüs qualified in medicine at the University of Copenhagen in 1980, had become a specialist in endocrinology by 1992, and was appointed full professor at the University of Southern Denmark in 2006. Over the years, he has published more than 500 papers and numerous textbook chapters, and supervised and mentored over 50 clinicians and researchers during their academic degrees.

Dr. Hegedüs's research areas include thyroid cancer, thyroid associated ophthalmopathy, thyroid diseases in pregnancy, thyroid disease in childhood, ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy (ethanol and laser) for nodular thyroid disease, high-dose recombinant human thyrotropin (rhTSH)-stimulated radioiodine therapy of benign nodular goitre.