The 20 Best Thyroid Cancer Doctors Near Me in Kansas City, KS

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Thyroid Cancer near Kansas City, KS. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Leigh M. Eck
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leigh Eck is an Endocrinologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Eck has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Sotos Syndrome, Gigantism, Acromegaly, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Dr. Eck is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer

    University Health Diabetes, Endocrinology & Nephrology Center

    2310 Holmes St Fl 6, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajib Bhattacharya is an Endocrinologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Bhattacharya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hyperthyroidism, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lamont Weide is an Endocrinologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Weide is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    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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    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Hellman & Rosen Endocrine Associates PC

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1250, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Rosen is an Endocrinologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    University Of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terance Tsue is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Tsue is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Osteotomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4321 Washington St Ste 6100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Hamburg is an Internal Medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hamburg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

    Gregory N. Gan
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Richard And Annette Bloch Radiation Oncology Pavilion

    4001 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Gan is a Radiation Oncologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Gan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Gan is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher E. Lominska
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Richard And Annette Bloch Radiation Oncology Pavilion

    4001 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Lominska is a Radiation Oncologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Lominska has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Bone Tumor. Dr. Lominska is currently accepting new patients.

    Endocrinology
    Endocrinology

    The University Of Kansas Health System Medical Pavilion Endocrinology

    Kansas City, KS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charlotte Burns is an Endocrinologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Her top areas of expertise are Hypoparathyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    University Health Diabetes, Endocrinology & Nephrology Center

    2310 Holmes St Fl 6, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Barthel is an Endocrinologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Barthel 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, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Diabetic Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Betty Drees is an Endocrinologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Drees is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Hypercalcemia, and Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Hellman & Rosen Endocrine Associates PC

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1250, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Hellman is an Endocrinologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hellman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Vitamin D Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge St, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Cristiano is an Internal Medicine provider in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Cristiano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Addison's Disease, and Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.

    Tolga H. Tuncer
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Neurosurgery

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tolga Tuncer is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Tuncer has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Oligodendroglioma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tuncer is currently accepting new patients.

    Kiran Kakarala
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiran Kakarala is an Otolaryngologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Kakarala has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Kakarala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Office

    4321 Washington St Ste 6100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Namita Gupta is an Endocrinologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Rudruidee Karnchanasorn
    Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
    Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer

    College Square Medical Pavilion

    12000 West 110th Street, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rudruidee Karnchanasorn is an Endocrinologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Karnchanasorn has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, and Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency. Dr. Karnchanasorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Krishna Reddy
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Richard And Annette Bloch Radiation Oncology Pavilion

    4001 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishna Reddy is a Radiation Oncologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Reddy has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Astrocytoma, Gliosarcoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Northland Surgical Associates P.C.

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 500, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pierre Podrebarac is an Otolaryngologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Podrebarac is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, Parathyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    David J. Ernst
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer

    Briarcliff

    4150 North Mulberry Drive, Suite 150, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ernst is a Hematologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ernst has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Ernst is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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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