UF Health a Center of Excellence for Rare Neuroendocrine Tumors

In recognition of providing the most advanced treatments for patients with rare neuroendocrine tumors, as well as access to a coordinated team of experts, UF Health has been designated a Center of Excellence by the Pheo Para Alliance.

It’s the first center in the southeastern United States and one of only 16 nationwide to achieve the designation, which recognizes centers that provide leading-edge, high-quality, multidisciplinary care, and facilitate pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma research.

“This is a win for our patients — it means opportunities and resources for our patients to get the best possible care for this rare disease,” said UF Health endocrinologist Hans Ghayee, D.O., who leads the UF Health team with UF Health endocrine surgeon Aditya Shirali, M.D., a UF Health Cancer Center member.

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