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1441 N 12th Street2nd FloorPhoenix, AZ 85006
Phone+1 602-521-5969
Fax+1 602-521-5987
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Summary
- I am a board certified general and endocrine surgeon. I specialize in the treatment of benign and and malignant thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal disorders. I also see a large number of patients with general surgical issues such as hernia, gallbladder, and soft tissue lesions.
Education & Training
University of Michigan Medical CenterEndocrine Surgery, 2019 - 2020
University of Arizona College of Medicine-PhoenixResidency, Surgery, 2014 - 2019
Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern UniversityClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State License 2020 - 2027
MI State License 2019 - 2023
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsNeoadjuvant systemic therapy for inoperable differentiated thyroid cancers: Impact on tumor resectability.Kylie Dickerson, Mira Milas, Rosemarie Metzger, Chafeek Tomeh, Thomas Shellenberger
Surgery. 2025-01-01 - 3 citationsA Novel MissenseGene Sequence Variation Resulting in Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia.Panagiotis Bletsis, Rosemarie Metzger, J Alex Nelson, Justin Gasparini, Mahmoud Alsayed
AACE Clinical Case Reports. 2022-05-17 - 21 citationsComparing intraoperative parathyroid identification based on surgeon experience versus near infrared autofluorescence detection - A surgeon-blinded multi-centric study.Giju Thomas, Carmen C. Solorzano, Naira Baregamian, Emmanuel A. Mannoh, Rekha Gautam
American Journal of Surgery. 2021-05-13
Press Mentions
Consultant Hired to Study Behavioral Health Treatment NeedsSeptember 28th, 2021
For Those on Medicaid, It Can Be a Struggle to Find Dental Care in the Twin PortsMarch 4th, 2018
Other Languages
- Spanish, Portuguese
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