The 20 Best Follicular Thyroid Cancer Doctors Near Me in Elmhurst, IL

Find the Top Follicular Thyroid Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 166 doctor with experience in Follicular Thyroid Cancer near Elmhurst, IL. Of these, 122 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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166 providers found
    Distinguished in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    233 S Gary Ave, 
    Bloomingdale, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Bayer is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bloomingdale, Illinois. Dr. Bayer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Bayer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (Certified).

    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    1020 E. Ogden Ave., Suite 100, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I believe patient education, compassion, and empathy are essential for a successful treatment plan. Patients should be active participants in their health care, working with the health care team to optimize their health. Dr. Vasa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Vasa is board certified in Endocrinology.

    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1200 S. York St., Suite 4180, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    John D. Ortega, MD, an otolaryngologist at Endeavor Health, treats conditions affecting the ear, nose and throat. His clinical interests include eyelid lesions, nasal problems, salivary gland disorders and snoring. He provides both medical and surgical care to support patients’ ENT health. Dr. Ortega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Parathyroid Adenoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ortega is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

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    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 310, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Hudec, MD, an endocrinologist and director of diabetes services at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive care for patients managing diabetes and other endocrine conditions. She values a team-based approach that includes physicians, dietitians and educators to support each patient’s daily routine and long-term health. Dr. Hudec is especially excited about new medications and technologies that are transforming diabetes care. Dr. Hudec is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Hudec is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology | Dietetics
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology | Dietetics

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 310, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudha Yalamanchi, MD, an endocrinologist at Endeavor Health, provides patient-centered care focused on empowering individuals to take control of their health through diet, movement and small, sustainable changes. She combines her love of science with a deep commitment to understanding each patient's goals, always prioritizing collaboration over medication when possible. Dr. Yalamanchi is known for her persistence and belief that lasting change happens one step at a time. Ms. Yalamanchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypercalcemia, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    177 E. Brush Hill Rd., Cancer Center, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amaryllis Gil, MD, a medical oncologist and hematologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in treating patients with breast cancer, general oncology, and both benign and malignant blood disorders. She partners closely with patients and their families throughout the cancer journey, emphasizing education, quality of life and long-term wellness. Dr. Gil is encouraged by the rapid advancement of targeted therapies, which offer new hope with fewer side effects, and empowers patients to play an active role in their care. Dr. Gil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Testicular Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and POEMS Syndrome. Dr. Gil is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 700, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Ahmed is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified).

    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Office

    133 E Brush Hill Rd Ste 310, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahmoud Alsayed is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Alsayed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Hypercalcemia, Hyperthyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Affinity Health Corp.

    2425 W 22nd St Ste 209, 
    Oak Brook, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sana Meah is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois. Dr. Meah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypercalcemia.

    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Endocrinology Associates, SC

    2500 S. Highland Ave., Suite 104, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terrence Swade is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Swade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Swade is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    133 E Brush Hill Rd Ste 310, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aarti Manchanda is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Manchanda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Endocrinology Associates, SC

    2500 S Highland Ave, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian

    Jacek Zajac is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Zajac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Triple A Syndrome, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Zajac is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology Consultants, Ltd

    1 Salt Creek Ln, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Sweeney is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Sweeney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Acoustic Neuroma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Sweeney is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology.

    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology Consultants, Ltd

    1 Salt Creek Ln, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kapila Kalakota is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Kalakota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Kalakota is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology.

    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    908 N. Elm St., Suite 103, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe that communication, trust and mutual respect are integral to delivering excellent medical care. As such, I strive to understand my patients' concerns, lifestyle and perspectives on their disease so that we can work together to get the best possible health outcomes. Dr. Suri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Silent Thyroiditis. Dr. Suri is board certified in Endocrinology.

    Distinguished in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    General Surgery

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Dejong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Dejong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroidectomy, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shanika Samarasinghe is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Samarasinghe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Charnogursky is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Charnogursky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rod Marianne is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Marianne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Follicular Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Emanuele is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Emanuele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteoporosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Follicular Thyroid Cancer?

    Follicular thyroid cancer is a cancer that forms from the follicular cells of the thyroid and is the second most common type of thyroid cancer. It is more common in females. It usually affects people between the ages of 40 and 60 and can be an aggressive disease, as it characteristically invades blood vessels and spreads (metastasizes) to other parts of the body. A sub-type, Hurthle cell cancer, is a rare, more aggressive type of follicular thyroid cancer. While the exact cause is unclear, thyroid cancer develops when genetic mutations occur in thyroid cells that then reproduce rapidly, form a tumor, and spread to other areas, such as lung, bone, brain, liver, bladder, and skin.

    When should I see a Follicular Thyroid Cancer doctor near Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Follicular Thyroid Cancer doctor near Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Follicular Thyroid Cancer doctors near Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Follicular Thyroid Cancer doctors near Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Follicular Thyroid Cancer doctor near Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Follicular Thyroid Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Follicular 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 Follicular Thyroid Cancer doctor near Elmhurst, IL?

    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 Follicular 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 Follicular 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 Follicular Thyroid Cancer doctors near Elmhurst, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Follicular 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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