Maisie L. Shindo, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Academic and Clinical Positions

Director, Head & Neck Endocrine Surgery
Director, Thyroid & Parathyroid Center

Professor - Department of Surgery

Biography

Dr. Shindo is a nationally and internationally known thyroid and parathyroid surgeon. She has extensive experience in surgical treatment of thyroid and parathyroid disease. In conjunction with OHSU endocrinologists, she runs the multidisciplinary thyroid tumor clinic. She has a major interest in minimally invasive thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy, and pioneered a sophisticated technique for accomplishing parathyroidectomy under local anesthesia and sedation.

Professional Education

• Residency:
  Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, University of Southern California Medical Center, 1989
• Fellowships:
  Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery, Northwestern University Hospital, 1991
  Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery, Ohio State University, 1991

Certifications

• Certification:
  American Board of Otolaryngology, 1989

Memberships and Associations

American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
American Board of Otolaryngology
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
American Head and Neck Society
American Thyroid Association