Description
Discover how radio frequency ablation (RFA) offers a minimally invasive alternative to surgery for thyroid nodules. UCLA Health patient Wendy shares her journey, and James Wu, MD, an endocrine surgeon, explains how the procedure works to shrink nodules in just about an hour with minimal discomfort and downtime.
Explore why patients choose UCLA Health for expert, comprehensive care and how RFA is changing the way thyroid nodules are treated.
What you’ll see in this video:
• How RFA works to shrink thyroid nodules
• Why this minimally invasive procedure has benefits over traditional surgery
• What it was like for a patient who had RFA
• Why UCLA Health is a trusted choice for thyroid care
Learn more about endocrine surgery at UCLA Health: uclahealth.org/medical-services/surgery/endocrine-surgery
Full transcript available below.
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