
Alan Dackiw MD PhD, FACS
Endocrine, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast), Minimally Invasive Surgery
Professor of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern
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5323 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75390
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Summary
- Dr. Dackiw is Professor of Surgery at UT Southwestern in Dallas, Texas. He did his Surgical Oncology fellowship training at the University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center and Endocrine Surgery fellowship training at the University of California San Francisco. Dr. Dackiw has published over 150 articles, chapters, textbooks and abstracts and serves on the editorial board and as a reviewer for a number of biomedical journals. His research investigations have included clinical studies in nerve monitoring in thyroid and parathyroid surgery and molecular investigations in endocrine neoplasia. Dr. Dackiw is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, is an internationally recognized expert in Endocrine Surgery, and has performed approximately three thousand operations on the adrenal, parathyroid, thyroid and pancreas.
Education & Training
- University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 1998 - 2000
- University of ManitobaClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2000 - Present
- TX State Medical License 1998 - 2027
- MD State Medical License 2003 - 2018
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Top Doctors:Baltimore Area Castle Connolly, 2012
- Top Doctors:Washington-Baltimore Castle Connolly, 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Easing the burden: A pilot study evaluating AI-generated In-Basket message drafts to streamline perioperative endocrine surgical care.Katherine R Whitehouse, Ryan T Heslin, Alexis Desir, Rajam Raghunathan, Ana K Islam
Surgery. 2025-10-06 - Cortisol Testing to Diagnose Adrenal Insufficiency Following Adrenalectomy for Mild Autonomous Cortisol Secretion.Oksana Hamidi, Bahaa Salama, Tracy Wang, James W Findling, Catherine D Zhang
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2025-09-12 - Differences in α-Blockade Practices Between Endocrine and Surgical Specialties for Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma Resection: A Single-Center Retrospective Study.Jorge E Mosquera, Shubham Agarwal, Megan Maxwell, Trent Bryson, Mishal Johny
Endocrine Practice. 2025-09-12
Press Mentions
- Endocrine SurgerySeptember 24th, 2025
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