Empower patients for early detection and prevention with our course:
How to approach thyroid nodule?

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  • Lecturer
    Prof. Abdulwahid Mohammed
  • Target
    Undergraduate medical students and first-year graduates.
  • Live
    1 hours
  • Language
    Arabic and English

Lecture Access

What are the benefits of this lecture?
• Helps diagnose and treat thyroid problems better.
• Teaches about thyroid cancer risks to find problems early.
• Gives doctors tools to diagnose accurately, avoiding unnecessary surgeries.
• Shows how genes affect thyroid cancer risk, guiding counseling and screening.
• Empowers patients to make informed choices for early detection and prevention.
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Learning Outcomes

What will you learn in this lecture?

Understand the epidemiology and key risk factors of solitary thyroid nodules and thyroid
cancer.

Demonstrate proficiency in the physical examination of the thyroid gland for characteristics suggestive of malignancy.

Recognize the significance of patient history in evaluating thyroid nodules, including
associated symptoms and risk factors for malignancy.

Explain the diagnostic workup for thyroid nodules, including FNAB interpretation and the role of laboratory studies and imaging modalities.

Describe the relationship between low-dose ionizing radiation and increased risk of thyroid
cancer.

Identify familial risk factors for thyroid cancer and understand associated genetic
predispositions.

Prof. Abdulwahid Mohammed

Professor of General Surgery
Practical Experience: 

- Head and neck, thyroid, and breast surgery.
- Performed "with his team" more than 12,000 surgeries.
Teaching and Research Experience:

- Professor at collage of medicine, University of Sulaimani.
- Over 20 years of lecturing and research experience in General Surgery.
- Authored about 150 papers until 2024:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=U8XZfrsAAAAJ
- Holder of several patents related to surgical instruments and techniques.
Professional Contributions:

- Reviewer for prominent medical and surgical journals.
Books and Educational Material:

*Author of several medical textbooks and guides for medical students and professionals.