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NewYork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center
John Bilezikian is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bilezikian is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Hypoparathyroidism, Hypercalcemia, Parathyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
William Simonds is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Simonds is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroidectomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Simonds is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Stuart Sprague, DO, a nephrologist at Endeavor Health, brings decades of clinical experience and research to the care of patients with kidney disease. His work spans rare diseases, mineral metabolism and complex diagnostic challenges. Dr. Sprague is known for a patient-centered approach, especially for those who don’t fit typical treatment algorithms, and he continues to explore innovations in dialysis and artificial kidney development. Dr. Sprague is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milk-Alkali Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Parathyroidectomy, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Sprague is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.
Summary: The study will be an effectiveness study. The study will include enrollment of a total of 20 patients with at least one PC lesion for ultrasound guided RFA to PC recurrence in the neck to assess the effectiveness in reducing patient's hypercalcemia. Patients will have surgically proven PC from prior parathyroidectomy and suspicious PC visible on ultrasound and request for treatment for uncontrolle...
Summary: This study aims to clarify whether surgical treatment of persistent hyperparathyroidism after kidney transplantation offers clinically meaningful benefits compared with a conservative treatment strategy. Kidney transplant recipients (\>6 mo after transplantation) with persistent hyperparathyroidism (elevated PTH and either hypercalcemia or hypophosphatemia) will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to eit...