A/Prof Anthony Glover provides specialist care for the following conditions:
For thyroid conditions, Anthony is an expert on risk assessment in thyroid management to personalise and optimise treatment and is recognised internationally for his research on thyroid cancer biology and treatment.
For thyroid surgery he has specialist experience with the use of nerve integrity monitoring (NIM) to optimise voice function and improving outcomes from thyroid surgery. He has specialist and clinical experience in treating the following conditions:
Thyroid nodules: Specialist experience with work up and assessment, including biopsy, molecular testing and ultrasound review and follow-up of nodules.
Multi-Nodular Goitre: Specialist experience with assessment, monitoring, and surgery with hemithyroidectomy or total thyroidectomy.
Thyroid Cancer: Specialist experience with management of both common and rare forms of thyroid cancer including papillary, follicular, oncocytic carcinoma of the thyroid (also called Hurthle cell), medullary, poorly differentiated and anaplastic thyroid cancer.
Anthony has experience with the following treatment and management for thyroid cancer:
Active surveillance of small thyroid cancers with ultrasound monitoring
Surgery with hemithyroidectomy, total thyroidectomy and/or lymph node dissection
Follow up of thyroid cancer and assessment for Radioactive Iodine therapy
Treatment of recurrent thyroid cancer
Treatment of advanced thyroid cancer, including molecular testing
Graves’ Disease and Thyrotoxicosis: Specialist experience with assessment, monitoring and thyroid surgery.
PARATHYROID
For parathyroid disease, Anthony is an expert on hyperparathyroidism or over-production of parathyroid hormone and work-up of parathyroid disease.
He has specialist and clinical experience in treating the following conditions:
Parathyroid Adenomas: Specialist experience with assessment and surgery with minimally invasive/focused parathyroidectomy or open parathyroidectomy.
Parathyroid Hyperplasia: Specialist experience with assessment and surgery with open parathyroidectomy.
Parathyroid Cancer: Specialist experience with assessment and surgery with open parathyroidectomy.
ADRENAL
For adrenal disease, Anthony has specialist experience with work-up and follow-up of adrenal nodules and planning for surgery:
Adrenal Nodules and Adenomas: Specialist experience with assessment of nodules and surgical planning.