Welcome
This is the official site of the British Thyroid Assocation, a
non-profit making Learned Society of professional clinical specialist doctors
and scientists in the United Kingdom who manage patients with thyroid disease
and/or are researching into the thyroid and its diseases in humans.
Current Officers of the British Thyroid Association
The British Thyroid Association (BTA) is associated with The British Thyroid Foundation (BTF) and Thyroid Eye Disease (TED). Both the BTF and TED are patient-led officially registered charities set up for the support and education of patients suffering from thyroid disease and their families.
Members
Do you have BTF posters and information leaflets available for patients in your clinic?
Please encourage your patients to join the British Thyroid Foundation.
The BTA regrets that it is unable to respond to medical questions from individuals.
If you have specific questions, we suggest contacting your doctor or visit the British Thyroid Foundation website www.btf-thyroid.org. Also see patient information for more details .
Current Officers of the British Thyroid Association
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President:
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Professor Jayne Franklyn (Birmingham) |
| Secretary: |
Dr Amit Allahabadia Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, Sheffield E-mail: Amit.Allahabadia@sth.nhs.uk |
| Committee: |
Dr Salman Razvi (Gateshead) (Treasurer) Prof Marian Ludgate (Cardiff) Prof Simon Pearce (Newcastle) Dr Duncan Bassett (London) Dr Bijay Vaidya (Exeter) |
The British Thyroid Association (BTA) is associated with The British Thyroid Foundation (BTF) and Thyroid Eye Disease (TED). Both the BTF and TED are patient-led officially registered charities set up for the support and education of patients suffering from thyroid disease and their families.
Members
Do you have BTF posters and information leaflets available for patients in your clinic?
Please encourage your patients to join the British Thyroid Foundation.
The BTA regrets that it is unable to respond to medical questions from individuals.
If you have specific questions, we suggest contacting your doctor or visit the British Thyroid Foundation website www.btf-thyroid.org. Also see patient information for more details .
Warning! There are a number of websites with
unhelpful and inaccurate information about thyroid disease which should be
ignored. Our links are for recognised
patient support and information sites recommended by the BTA. The BTA is the
only national professional organisation in the UK composed of research doctors
and consultants who are accredited by having completed higher professional
training in thyroid and other endocrine diseases.