The 20 Best Papillary Thyroid Cancer Doctors Near Me in Downey, CA

Find the Top Papillary Thyroid Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 184 doctor with experience in Papillary Thyroid Cancer near Downey, CA. Of these, 158 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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184 providers found
    Elite in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Elite in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Norris Cancer Hospital-Pasadena

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trevor Angell is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Angell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Office

    3621 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Ste 1, 
    Lynwood, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Echeverry is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lynwood, California. Dr. Echeverry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Graves Disease.

    Distinguished in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Singer is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Singer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer.

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    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Optum - Downey Lakewood Specialty

    10441 Lakewood Blvd, 
    Downey, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Kha is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Kha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, and Graves Disease. Dr. Kha is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    9449 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Le is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, and Graves Disease.

    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    San Martin De Porres Medical Center Inc

    9315 Telegraph Rd, 
    Pico Rivera, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Minou Tran is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Pico Rivera, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Thyroid Storm, and Hyperthyroidism.

    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    9333 Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sako Chen is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Graves Disease, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    PIH Health Physicians

    12400 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Santa Fe Springs, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ghasak Mahmood is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Santa Fe Springs, California. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, Obesity in Children, and Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer

    Psychiatry Washington Medical Office Building

    12291 Washington Blvd Ste 205, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Gastelum is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Gastelum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    The Oncology Institute Of Hope And Innovation

    101 E. Beverly Blvd., Ste 200, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    To provide our patients with compassionate quality medical care. Dr. Rupani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Rupani is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Rupani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Office

    12021 Wilmington Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Jacobs is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Hypothyroidism, and Hyperthyroidism.

    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Tan Head & Neck Clinic

    3530 Atlantic Ave, Ste 108, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    We want your visit to the Tan Head and Neck Clinic to be enjoyable, efficient, and productive. We strongly believe in giving the time needed to address the unique medical concerns of each patient. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ethmoiditis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Tan is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Nguyen is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Braden Barnett is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Paget's Disease of Bone, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer.

    Advanced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Lopresti is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lopresti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Armando Huaringa MD Inc.

    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 3300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nilem Patel is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    L.A. Sinus And Allergy Specialists

    1701 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Ste 560, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Nocon is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nocon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nocon is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Nocon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    L.A. Sinus And Allergy Specialists

    1701 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Ste 560, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jahangir Sharifi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sharifi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Tinnitus, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sharifi is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Sharifi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer

    Coast Hematology Oncology

    701 E 28th St, Ste 418, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heart Disease is not curable, Diabetes is not curable but found early, Cancer is highly curable. Even advanced stage cancer may be cured with combined modality approach. When cancer is incurable, quality of life is most important. We thrive to improve the quality of life for our patients. Dr. Deo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Deo is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Deo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Papillary Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Gary E. Ford, MD Private Practice

    1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Ste 575, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ford provides the best quality care to each and every patient. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Papillary Thyroid Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Ruptured Eardrum, Nasal Polyps, Infant Hearing Loss, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ford is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Ford is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Papillary Thyroid Cancer?

    Papillary carcinoma of the thyroid is the most common cancer of the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is located in front of the lower neck.

    When should I see a Papillary Thyroid Cancer doctor near Downey, CA?

    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 Papillary Thyroid Cancer doctor near Downey, CA?

    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 Papillary Thyroid Cancer doctors near Downey, CA?

    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 Papillary Thyroid Cancer doctors near Downey, CA?

    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 Papillary Thyroid Cancer doctor near Downey, CA?

    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 Papillary Thyroid Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Papillary Thyroid Cancer 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 Papillary Thyroid Cancer doctor near Downey, CA?

    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 Papillary Thyroid Cancer 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 Papillary Thyroid Cancer 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 Papillary Thyroid Cancer doctors near Downey, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Papillary Thyroid Cancer 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 Papillary Thyroid Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Papillary Thyroid Cancer 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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