The 20 Best Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Doctors Near Me in Tacoma, WA

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The 20 Best Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Doctors near Tacoma, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Zhiyu Wang
    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Franciscan Endocrine Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 205, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhiyu Wang, MD, PhD, specializes in general endocrinology and metabolic disorders. Board certified in internal medicine, Dr. Wang provides care for a wide range of conditions that include diabetes, lipid disorders, osteoporosis and glandular conditions such as thyroid, pituitary and adrenal diseases. In addition to his medical degree, he completed a fellowship in endocrinology and holds a PhD in anatomy and cell biology.Dr. Wang listens to patients and thoroughly discusses conditions and treatment options. He believes in making decisions as a team. For his patients who have long-term endocrine conditions, he strives to make sure they have the most current care to help live a happy and healthy life. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

    Douglas M. Sorensen
    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

    Franciscan Ear, Nose & Throat Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 5th Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Sorensen, MD, FACS, is a head and neck surgeon with advanced training in head and neck surgical oncology. He has extensive experience in thyroid and parathyroid surgery, including minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Sorenson also offers treatment for general ear, nose and throat disorders.Dr. Sorensen retired from a distinguished military career as a head and neck surgeon. Passionate about patient care, he remains current in the latest technology, and provides education to his peers regionally and nationally.In his off hours, Dr. Sorensen enjoys family, water sports, running, and exploring the Cascades. Dr. Sorensen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Sialadenitis, Thyroidectomy, and Septoplasty.

    Dali E. Chen
    Advanced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Franciscan Endocrine Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 205, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dali Chen, MD, PhD, FACE, is a board-certified endocrinologist specializing in diabetes, thyroiddiseases, pituitary diseases, adrenal diseases, osteoporosis, male hypogonadism and lipid disorders. Dr. Chen strives to provide the best endocrine care for his patients with thorough endocrine evaluation, in-depth counseling, appropriate treatment and adequate follow-up. Dr. Chen likes to discuss with his patients their options and welcomes their participation in their own care management. He is fluent in English and Chinese.Dr. Chen is a member of the American Medical Association (AMA), American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and fellow of the American College of Endocrinology (ACE). Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

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    Jorge Chaves
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Tacoma

    1624 South I Street, Suite 105, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Chaves is an Oncologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chaves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Dehydration, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Chaves is currently accepting new patients.

    Qin Ouyang
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Franciscan Endocrine Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 205, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Qin Ouyang, MD, PhD, is an internist with specialty training in endocrinology. She treats adults with endocrine disorders ranging from diabetes and osteoporosis to thyroid disease.Dr. Ouyang provides patients with individualized, evidence-based care. Her goal is to offer patients a clear understanding of their illness along with the maximum benefit of care with minimal side effects.Dr. Ouyang earned her doctorate (PhD) in immunology from the University of Tuebingen in Germany. She is a member of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, American College of Physicians, Endocrine Society and American Diabetes Association. Dr. Ouyang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Hypothyroidism, Thrombectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Kadapalakere Reddy
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

    Franciscan Endocrine Associates At St. Joseph

    1708 S Yakima Ave, Suite 205, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kadapalakere Reddy, MD, is board-certified in diabetes, endocrinology and metabolism, with fellowship training in endocrine and metabolic disorders.Dr. Reddy delivers the best possible health care to his patients, offering lifelong advocacy for the prevention and management of complications through social, psychological and medical intervention. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Graves Disease.

    Advanced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Multicare Endocrinology Specialists-Tacoma

    1901 S Cedar St Ste 205, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Over is an Endocrinologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Over is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Lavanya Sundararajan
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

    Franciscan Oncology At St. Joseph

    1617 South J Street, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lavanya Sundararajan, MD, is a hematologist and oncologist with a special interest in oncological tumors and benign blood disorders. She loves the challenge that these different diseases pose and staying current with all the treatment options.The nature and complexities of the many kinds of cancer, the cutting-edge research and constantly evolving treatment options, and, most importantly, the chance to make a difference that is life-changing and long-standing for patients is the reason she chose to become an oncologist. The deep bond that the oncologist shares with his or her patients and their families is a very moving and rewarding experience for Dr. Sundararajan.Dr. Sundararajan has a curious, affectionate and adventurous 10-year-old son that is the center of her universe. To stay grounded and to continue to appreciate the beauty of life, she enjoys cooking, traveling, exercising, and travel and food writing in her time outside of the clinic. Dr. Sundararajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Dehydration, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia.

    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Distinguished in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

    Multicare Endocrinology Specialists-Auburn

    202 N Division St Ste 400, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaushik Chatterjee is an Endocrinologist in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Chatterjee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Multicare Endocrinology Specialists-Tacoma

    1901 S Cedar St Ste 205, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Graf is an Endocrinologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Graf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypopituitarism.

    David W. Timme
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology

    Franciscan Ear, Nose & Throat Associates At St. Clare

    11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 309, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Timme, MD, specializes in otolaryngology, including the medical and surgical management and treatment of patients with disorders of the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck.Dr. Timme places a strong emphasis on listening carefully to each patient in order to obtain a thoughtful and accurate diagnosis. He offers care that is tailored to each patient in accordance with the latest technology and accepted medical standards.Dr. Timme is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy and American Medical Association. Dr. Timme is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Dry Mouth, Sialadenitis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Multicare Endocrinology Specialists-Gig Harbor

    4545 Point Fosdick Dr Ste 250, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriela Oropeza is an Endocrinologist in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Oropeza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Osteitis Fibrosa.

    Andrea Veatch
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Puyallup

    Puyallup, WA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Veatch is an Oncologist in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Veatch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Dehydration, and Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor. Dr. Veatch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Love is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Love is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Multiple Myeloma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

    Franciscan Medical Group

    1708 Yakima Ave, Suite 205, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marisela Noorhasan is an Endocrinologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Noorhasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Hyperthyroidism.

    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

    Multicare Cancer Institute-Tacoma General Hospital

    1003 S 5th St Fl Fourth, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Horenkamp is an Oncologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Horenkamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Systemic Mastocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Otolaryngology

    Multicare Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists-Baker Center

    316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 306, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arun Sharma is an Otolaryngologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Ear Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Multicare Cancer Institute-Tacoma General Hospital

    1003 S 5th St # 4, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nehal Masood is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Masood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Angiosarcoma.

    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Tacoma South Medical Center

    9505 S Steele St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Nelson is an Endocrinologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
    Endocrinology

    Francisco Jose Perez Mata PLLC

    720 S 320th St Ste F, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Mata is an Endocrinologist in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Mata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, and Parathyroid Hyperplasia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma?

    Medullary carcinoma of the thyroid is cancer of the thyroid gland that starts in cells that release a hormone called calcitonin. These cells are called "C" cells. The thyroid gland is located inside the front of your lower neck.

    When should I see a Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctors near Tacoma, WA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctors near Tacoma, WA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctor near Tacoma, WA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctors near Tacoma, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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