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UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center1475 NW 12th Ave., Miami, FL 33136 map
Endocrine surgeon and surgical oncologist in Miami, Florida, who specializes in treating diseases of the thyroid, parathyroid, pancreas, and adrenal glands.
UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Steven E. Rodgers is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(305) 243-4907
Address
1475 NW 12th Ave., Miami, FL 33136
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Considered one of the best endocrine surgeons in Miami, FL; Dr. Steven Rodgers practices endocrine surgery and surgical oncology in Miami. He is affiliated with the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine with a focus on surgery of the endocrine system. His practice involves surgery of the thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal glands, and pancreas, as well as surgery for the treatment of a variety of other malignancies.
He practices primarily at the University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. However, he also sees patients at UHealth Plantation (in Plantation, FL) and the Lennar Foundation Medical Center (in Coral Gables, FL). Speak with Dr. Rodgers about your thyroid or other endocrine surgery in Miami today.
Specialties
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Surgical Oncology
Surgical oncologists offer surgical treatment for patients suffering from a variety of cancers. The goal of a surgical oncologist is to stop the advancement of the disease through surgical intervention, sending the patient into remission. Dr. Rodgers may offer a range of surgical treatment types including preventive surgery, curative surgery, diagnostic surgery, debulking surgery, palliative surgery, restorative surgery, and more. Dr. may offer surgery in conjunction with other treatments like radiation therapy, chemotherapy or hormone therapy.
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General Surgery
As a general surgeon in Florida, Dr. Rodgers performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Rodgers may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Conditions Treated
- Adrenal Tumors
- Carcinoid tumors
- Carotid body tumors
- Conn's syndrome
- Gastrinoma
- Insulinoma
- Multinodular goiter
- Neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas
- Pheochromocytoma
- Primary hyperparathyroidism
- Thyroid & Parathyroid Disorders
- Thyroid Cancer
Services & Procedures
- Adrenal Resections
- Adrenalectomy
- Distal Pancreatectomy
- Pancreatectomy
- Parathyroidectomy
- Thyroid Biopsies
- Thyroidectomy
- Whipple Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy)
Special Interests
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Carcinoid Tumors
- Carotid Body Tumors
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Syndrome
- Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Pancreas
- Paraganglioma
- Parathyroid Carcinoma
- pheochromocytoma
- Von Hippel Lindau Disease
Education & Training
Medical School
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Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
MD • 1999
Residency
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Jackson Memorial Hospital - University of Miami • Miami, FL
Residency in General Surgery • 1999 - 2004
Fellowship
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MD Anderson Cancer Center • Houston, Texas
Fellowship in Surgical Oncology • 2004 - 2006
Awards & Honors
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AOA Medical Honors Society
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Meticulous Surgeon Award
University of Miami School of Medicine • 2017 -
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Miami Hospital
- University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Jackson Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
Links & Social Media
Latest Surgical Oncology News
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Incontinence Drug May Cut Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer SurvivorsSteven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter, Dec 7, 2018 at 9:00 AM
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Healthy Lifestyle Lowers Odds of Breast Cancer's ReturnRobert Preidt, Dec 7, 2018 at 9:00 AM