Samuel Zuber MD

Summary

• Dr Samuel Zuber is a specialty trained endocrine and general surgeon, and is the most recent addition to the premier team at Surgical Associates (2023). He completed his general surgery residency in Morristown, New Jersey followed by a clinical fellowship in endocrine surgery at Northshore University Health System-Cook County in Chicago, Illinois where he gained his expertise in Thyroid, Parathyroid and Adrenal pathologies, with a supplement in Breast surgery. Dr Zuber is certified in Robotic Surgery with a specialty in use of the Da Vinci Xi platform for general and endocrine surgery cases. Certified in Ultrasonography, Dr. Zuber is able to perform in-office ultrasound-guidance procedures including fine needle aspirations (FNAs) of suspicious thyroid nodules, parathyroid localization, and needle aspiration or core needle biopsies of suspicious breast lesions.
  
  Dr Zuber has a strong background and interest in medical research. Over his career, he has published in several journals and presented his work at many conferences, with topics ranging from stem cell therapies to prognostic calculators for thyroid cancer and adrenal cancer. Dr Zuber is dedicated to staying at the forefront of today’s most up to date practices and advancements. He is a candidate member for several surgical societies including the American College of Surgeons, the Society of Surgical Oncologists, and the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons.
  
  Most importantly, Dr Zuber strives to make a personal connection with each of his patients. He is passionate about helping his patients understand their surgical disease and working with patients for the best strategies moving forward. He recognizes and is grateful for the endless dedication and passion the staff at Surgical Associates of La Jolla and is driven to provide the same high level of care Surgical Associates has been known to provide for more than 30 years.