The 20 Best Thyroid Cancer Doctors Near Me in Waterbury, CT

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The 20 Best Thyroid Cancer Doctors near Waterbury, CT

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Thyroid Cancer near Waterbury, CT. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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16 providers found
    Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Naugatuck Valley OB/GYN

    133 Scovill St Ste 303, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenda Callender is a Surgical Oncologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Callender is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Parathyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Middlebury-Bone Health

    1625 Straits Tpke Ste 200, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Fillmore is an Endocrinologist in Middlebury, Connecticut. Dr. Fillmore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Middlebury-Bone Health

    1625 Straits Tpke Ste 200, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Ziganshina is an Endocrinologist in Middlebury, Connecticut. Dr. Ziganshina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Thyroid Storm.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Thyroid Cancer?

    Common conditions include: Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer

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    Grace Lee
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Endocrine Surgery

    133 Scovill St, Ste 303, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grace Lee is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Thymectomy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Fatima Jalil
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Waterbury Endocrinology

    1981 E Main St, 2nd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fatima Jalil is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Jalil has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Jalil is currently accepting new patients.

    Anna C. Freitag
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Prospect Endocrinology

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 202, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Freitag is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Freitag has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm. Dr. Freitag is currently accepting new patients.

    Thomas C. Gniadek
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Prospect Endocrinology

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 202, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Gniadek is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Gniadek has been practicing medicine for over 50 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Gniadek is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Cheshire Endocrinology & Internal Medicine PC

    577 S Main St, 
    Cheshire, CT 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Kayne is an Endocrinologist in Cheshire, Connecticut. Dr. Kayne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Toxic Nodular Goiter, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Thyroid Storm, and Graves Disease.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Smilow Cancer Center-Waterbury

    1075 Chase Pkwy, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Harvey is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Harvey has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Anal Cancer.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine

    Smilow Cancer Center-Waterbury

    1075 Chase Pkwy, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Chang is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Anemia, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Internal Medicine | Endocrinology

    Beatriz R Olson MD FACP

    1625 Straits Turnpike, Ste 207, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Beatriz Olson is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Middlebury, Connecticut. Dr. Olson has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Olson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    462 Queen St Ste 301, 
    Southington, CT 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lori De La Portilla is an Endocrinologist in Southington, Connecticut. Dr. De La Portilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Bristol Health Endocrinology

    41 Brewster Rd # D, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijay Joshi is an Endocrinologist in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Toxic Nodular Goiter, and Thyroid Storm.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Bristol Health Endocrinology

    41 Brewster Rd # D, 
    Bristol, CT 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khary Edwards is an Endocrinologist in Bristol, Connecticut. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Thyroid Storm, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Cancer, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    100 Grand St Fl 3, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manmeet Kaur is an Endocrinologist in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Margaret Chustecka Internal Medicine Of Greater New Haven

    1952 Whitney Ave, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irina Rosewater is an Endocrinologist in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Rosewater is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Hypothyroidism.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Thyroid Cancer?

    Thyroid cancer is a cancer that starts in the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is located in the front of your lower neck.

    When should I see a Thyroid Cancer doctor near Waterbury, CT?

    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 Thyroid Cancer doctor near Waterbury, CT?

    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 Thyroid Cancer doctors near Waterbury, CT?

    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 Thyroid Cancer doctors near Waterbury, CT?

    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 Thyroid Cancer doctor near Waterbury, CT?

    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 Thyroid Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different 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 Thyroid Cancer doctor near Waterbury, CT?

    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 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 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 Thyroid Cancer doctors near Waterbury, CT?

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

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