Pituitary Surgeon
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Last updated on 07 Jan 2026
Overview
A Pituitary Surgeon performs delicate operations on tumors or lesions affecting the pituitary gland. These surgeries are often done using minimally invasive endoscopic methods through the nasal cavity. Their goal is to preserve hormonal function and neurological integrity. The role requires deep knowledge of neuroanatomy and endocrine systems. Precision and dexterity are crucial.

Job Description
- Perform transsphenoidal surgeries on pituitary tumors.
- Collaborate with endocrinologists for pre- and post-operative care.
- Interpret MRI and CT scans for surgical planning.
- Preserve hormonal balance during resection.
- Monitor for complications like CSF leaks or vision loss.
- Use endoscopic tools for minimally invasive techniques.
- Maintain surgical documentation and patient follow-up.

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