Division of Surgical Oncology & Endocrine Surgery

Professor of Surgery
Director, Vanderbilt Endocrine Surgery Center
Chief of General Surgery, VA Tennessee Valley Health Care System, Nashville Campus
 

Profile

Dr. Solórzano specializes in minimally invasive parathyroidectomy, initial and re-operative management of thyroid cancer, laparoscopic and open adrenalectomy for adrenal tumors, pheochromocytoma, insulinoma, gastrinoma, complex pancreatic resections for endocrine tumors of the pancreas (Whipple,enucleations), and the surgical management of patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia and other inherited endocrine diseases/cancers. Dr. Solórzano has published more than 70 peer reviewed articles and chapters relating to Endocrine Surgery research.

Education

• BS University of Florida, MD University of Florida
• General Surgery, University of Florida
• Surgical Oncology/Endocrine Fellowship, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

Publications

Review some of Dr. Solorzano's abstracts on PubMed.

Dr. Solórzano's CV

Contact

Office: (615) 322-2391
Fax: (615) 936-6535
email: carmen.solorzano@vanderbilt.edu