Meet The Course Director

Melanie Goldfarb, MD


Director, Center for Endocrine Tumors and Disorders, Medical Director for Cancer Survivorship

U.S. Thyroid RFA Training Program I Santa Monica

ABOUT DR. GOLDFARB

Dr. Melanie Goldfarb is a fellowship-trained endocrine surgeon and Director of the Center for Endocrine Tumors and Disorders. Her expertise is minimally invasive surgery for thyroid cancer and disorders. With her extensive knowledge in Thyroid Ultrasound and Fine Needle Biopsy, Dr. Goldfarb has been practicing Thyroid RFA in Santa Monica since 2021, offering a ‘one-stop-shop’ to patients for diagnosis and treatment plans.


Areas of Expertise

Surgery

Interventional Radiology Focus

Education and Training

Bachelor of Science

-Brown University

Doctor of Medicine

University of Illinois at Chicago SOM

Surgical Residency – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Harvard Medical School

Endocrine Surgery Fellowship

University of Miami SOM

Masters of Science in Clinical and Translational Investigation

University of Southern California


300+

Total Procedures Performed

With over 300 successful procedures, Dr. Melanie Goldfarb’s expertise in thyroid surgery is unparalleled in North America.


RATINGS AND REVIEWS

5.0 ★★★★★

Patient Perspective

5.0 Explains conditions and treatments

5.0 Takes time to answer my questions

4.7 Provides follow-up as needed

Patient Perspective

★★★★★

“Dr Goldfarb is fantastic; she is very skilled and attentive, a great combination. She is a great doctor, is highly skilled professional, as a surgeon, a doctor and a human being."

★★★★★

"Dr. Goldfarb is an amazing doctor. She made me feel safe and eased my fear of my condition. She answered all my questions and took her time explaining everything related to my condition."

THANK YOU

Location

Providence Saint John’s Health Center

2121 Santa Monica Blvd.

Santa Monica, CA 90404

Thank you for your interesting in the U.S. Thyroid Training Program. Please fill out the registration form and leave any questions in the message section. STARmed America will respond to your registration or request for more information as soon as possible.

The U.S. Thyroid RFA Training Program is offered at no cost to participants by STARmed America and includes course materials, hotel and meals. Flight reimbursement is not included.