Neeta Erinjeri, MD
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
8900 N Kendall Dr Miami FL, 33176About
Neeta Erinjeri, MD, FAAES, is a general surgeon specializing in endocrine surgery. She diagnoses and treats patients at the Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida in Miami, FL. She embraced her current role in 2018. Furthermore, she has staff memberships at several local hospitals, including Baptist Hospital of Miami and South Miami Hospital. She specializes in the surgical treatment of disorders and diseases of the endocrine system, which includes the thyroid, parathyroids, and adrenals.
Education and Training
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine MD 2012
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Staff Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida -
Professional Memberships
- Women in Surgery Committee, Section of Surgical Education - Yale Unuversity
- American Association of Endocrine Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Fellowships
- Yale University School of Medicine Endocrine Surgery 2018
Fellowships
- Yale University School of Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists | American Association of Endocrine Surgeons | American College of Surgeons Women in Surgery Committee, Section of Surgical Education - Yale Unuversity
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Get to know Surgical Oncologist Dr. Neeta Erinjeri, who serves patients in Miami, Florida.
Dr. Erinjeri is an experienced surgical oncologist specializing in the surgical treatment of the endocrine system, which includes the thyroid, parathyroids, pituitary, adrenals, hypothalamus, pineal body, reproductive organs, and pancreas. She is in practice with Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida.
“The specialists and subspecialists at Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida combine world-recognized medical expertise, innovation, and compassionate care to detect and treat your specific cancer. By creating precise, personalized treatment plans that incorporate groundbreaking discoveries and collaborations with other world-renowned cancer researchers, these experts design the best individualized treatment just for you” as stated on their website.
Following the completion of her medical degree from the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 2012, Dr. Erinjeri went on to further her training. She completed her residency in general surgery and her fellowship in endocrine surgery at the Yale University School of Medicine in 2017 and 2018, respectively. While at Yale, she was a member of the Women in Surgery Committee, Section of Surgical Education.
The doctor is board-certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery, which is an independent, non-profit organization located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded for the purpose of certifying surgeons who have met a defined standard of education, training, and knowledge. She is also trained in advanced techniques and minimally invasive approaches that can be performed through small incisions, reducing scarring, pain, and recovery time for patients.
Throughout the years, Dr. Erinjeri has presented abstracts and posters in her specialty. She is a Fellow of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons and a member of several other professional societies.
Surgical oncology is the branch of surgery applied to oncology. It focuses on the surgical management of tumors, especially cancerous tumors. A surgical oncologist removes the tumor and nearby tissue during surgery. He or she also performs certain types of biopsies to help diagnose cancer.
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