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    MediFind found 207 doctor with experience in Thyroid Cancer near Chicago, IL. Of these, 134 are Experienced, 56 are Advanced, 13 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    207 providers found
      Cord M. Sturgeon
      Elite in Thyroid Cancer
      General Surgery
      Elite in Thyroid Cancer
      General Surgery
      675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cord Sturgeon is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sturgeon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

      Jochen H. Lorch
      Elite in Thyroid Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Elite in Thyroid Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jochen Lorch is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lorch has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, and Thyroidectomy.

      Elite in Thyroid Cancer
      General Surgery
      Elite in Thyroid Cancer
      General Surgery
      1725 W Harrison St, Suite 818, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Prinz is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prinz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Thyroidectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      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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      Elite in Thyroid Cancer
      General Surgery
      Elite in Thyroid Cancer
      General Surgery

      University Of Chicago

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Angelos is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Angelos is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Angelos is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
      Otolaryngology

      The University Of Chicago Medical Center

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nishant Agrawal is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Agrawal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Mikulicz Disease, Tissue Biopsy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Agrawal is currently accepting new patients.

      Ioannis G. Papagiannis
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      675 N St Clair St Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ioannis Papagiannis is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Papagiannis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Thyroid Nodule, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer.

      Aaron J. Benjamin
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology

      Advocate Medical Group Endocrinology

      3134 N Clark St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aaron Benjamin is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Benjamin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      259 E Erie St Ste 2200, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Gong is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

      Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology

      Northwestern Medicine Bone Health & Osteoporosis Program

      675 N Saint Clair St Ste 14-100, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Kopp is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kopp is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Pendred Syndrome, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology

      Northwestern Medicine Bone Health & Osteoporosis Program

      675 N Saint Clair St Ste 14-100, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eve Bloomgarden is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bloomgarden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      675 N St Clair St Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Emily Szmuilowicz is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Szmuilowicz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      675 N St Clair St Ste 14-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jelena Kravarusic is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kravarusic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

      Sandeep Samant
      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Otolaryngology
      675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      39+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sandeep Samant is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Samant has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

      John A. Kalapurakal
      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      251 E Huron St Ste LC-178, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      38+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Kalapurakal is a Radiation Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kalapurakal has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Meningioma, Nephrectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      Rush University Medical Group

      1411 S Michigan Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sean Wrenn is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wrenn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pheochromocytoma, Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome, Thyroid Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Thymectomy.

      Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
      Otolaryngology

      Rush University Medical Group

      1620 W Harrison St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kerstin Stenson is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stenson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Stenson is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology

      The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

      1819 W Polk St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arthur Schneider is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer.

      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology

      John H. Stroger JR. Hospital Of Cook County

      1901 W Harrison St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dan Mihailescu is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mihailescu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sotos Syndrome.

      Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology

      Office

      1969 W Ogden Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ambika Amblee is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Amblee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

      Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology

      Rush University Medical Center

      1725 W Harrison St Ste 250, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Kim is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

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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 Chicago, 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 Thyroid Cancer doctor near Chicago, 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 Thyroid Cancer doctors near Chicago, 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 Thyroid Cancer doctors near Chicago, 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 Thyroid Cancer doctor near Chicago, 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 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 Chicago, 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 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 Chicago, IL?

      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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