Ms Laila Parvanta
Endocrine Surgeon
Endocrinology
Sub-specialties: Thyroid Disorders, Adrenal Disorders, Thyroid Cancers, Parathyroid Disorders, Endocrinology, Adrenalectomy, Cushing’s Syndrome, Phaeochromocytoma, Paraganglioma, Primary Hyperaldosteronism, Conn’s Syndrome, Thyrotoxicosis, Multi-Nodular Goitre, Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Disease.
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Overview
Ms Parvanta is an endocrine surgeon here at OneWelbeck. She specialises in endocrine surgery with a particular focus on laparoscopic adrenalectomy, open adrenalectomy and all thyroid surgery and parathyroid surgery.
About Ms Laila Parvanta
Ms Parvanta is a Consultant Surgeon with a specialist practice in Endocrine Surgery and all aspects of Breast surgery here at OneWelbeck. She undertook her undergraduate training at St Bartholomew's Hospital (MB BS) with a first class BSc degree from University College, London.
She undertook postgraduate training in Breast and Endocrine Surgery in South-West Thames Region with further specialist Endocrine surgical training at St Bartholomew’s Hospital where she is now the sole Endocrine Surgeon.
As the Endocrine surgeon at Barts Hospital, Ms Parvanta has one of the busiest and most complex endocrine surgical practices in the UK. The Hospital also has a busy thyroid cancer practice and parathyroid practice, including a large number of families with inherited endocrine conditions. As such, she works on a daily basis with some of the country’s leading endocrinologists ensuring seamless medical and surgical care. This practice is mirrored at One Welbeck where close working with Endocrinology colleagues is a priority.
National endocrine surgical data, including number of procedures and complications, are freely accessible through the BAETS database.
Areas of Expertise
Ms Laila Parvanta performs a range of diagnostics, including the following:
- Adrenalectomy
- Thyroidectomy
- Hemi-thyroidectomy
- Parathyroidectomy
- Adrenal disease
- Adrenal incidentalomas
- Cushing’s Syndrome
- Conn’s Syndrome/Primary hyperaldosteronism
- Phaeochromocytoma/Paraganglioma
- Adrenal Cancer
- Thyroid disease
- Thyrotoxicosis (Graves’ disease, Toxic adenomas, Toxic multinodular goitres)
- Multi-nodular goitre
- Thyroid nodules
- Thyroid cancer
- Parathyroid disease
- Primary hyperparathyroidism
- Renal parathyroid disease
Research Highlights
Ms Parvanta contributes to the busy research programme at St Bartholomew’s Hospital and is involved in all the endocrine clinical research studies, with co-authorship of 12 publications in the last 3 years.