Print Departments and specialties Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States, with campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. Staff skilled in dozens of specialties work together to ensure quality care and successful recovery. Departments with related expertise Endocrine Surgery Oncology (Medical) Otolaryngology (ENT)/Head and Neck Surgery Plastic Surgery Surgery Areas that research this procedure Otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery Research By Mayo Clinic Staff Request an appointment About Sept. 10, 2022 Print Show references Primary hyperparathyroidism. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/endocrine-diseases/primary-hyperparathyroidism. Accessed July 29, 2022. Goldblum JR, et al. Parathyroid glands. In: Rosai and Ackerman's Surgical Pathology. 11th ed. Elsevier; 2018. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed July 29, 2022. Jameson JL, et al. Surgical management of hyperparathyroidism. In: Endocrinology: Adult and Pediatric. 7th ed. Elsevier; 2016. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Aug. 1, 2022. Townsend CM Jr, et al. The parathyroid glands. In: Sabiston Textbook of Surgery: The Biological Basis of Modern Surgical Practice. 21st ed. Elsevier; 2022. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Aug. 1, 2022. AskMayoExpert. Primary hyperparathyroidism. Mayo Clinic; 2021. Elsevier Point of Care. Clinical Overview: Hyperparathyroidism. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Aug. 1, 2022. Berkoben M, et al. Refractory hyperparathyroidism and indications for parathyroidectomy in adult dialysis patients. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed July 29, 2022. Health Education & Content Services (Patient Education). Care following thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy. Mayo Clinic; 2021. Yip L, et al. Preoperative localization for parathyroid surgery in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed July 29, 2022. General anesthesia. American Society of Anesthesiologists. https://www.asahq.org/madeforthismoment/anesthesia-101/types-of-anesthesia/general-anesthesia/. Accessed Aug. 1, 2022. Lyden ML (expert opinion). Mayo Clinic. Sept. 2, 2022. Related Hyperparathyroidism ParathyroidectomyAboutDoctors&Departments PRC-20428680 Patient Care & Health Information Tests & Procedures Parathyroidectomy