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    MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Thyroid Cancer near Shawnee Mission, KS. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    63 providers found
      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Otolaryngology

      Ascentist Management

      6815 E Frontage Road, 
      Merriam, KS 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Sign Language, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Jay Dunfield is an Otolaryngologist in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Dunfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Dunfield is currently accepting new patients.

      Robert F. Thompson
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

      Head And Neck Surgery Of Kansas City

      5370 College Blvd, Ste 100, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Thompson is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, and Myringotomy. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      2316 E Meyer Blvd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Frank Slovick is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Slovick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Slovick is currently accepting new patients.

      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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      Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
      Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rudruidee Karnchanasorn is an Endocrinologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Karnchanasorn 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.

      Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      3901 Rainbow Blvd, Ms 3010, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (6.1 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
      Distinguished in Thyroid Cancer
      4321 Washington St, Suite 6100, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mitchell Hamburg is an Endocrinologist 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), Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer.

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

      Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc

      9301 W 74th St, 100 Ahmg Hematology Oncolo, 
      Merriam, KS 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rakesh Gaur is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Gaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gaur is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology

      Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc

      9100 W 74th St, 
      Merriam, KS 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nichole Smith is an Endocrinologist in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, Hypercalcemia, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology

      Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc

      9100 W 74th St, Ahmg Psychiatry At Shawnee, 
      Merriam, KS 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Liu is an Endocrinologist in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hyperparathyroidism.

      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      8901 W 74th St, Suite 269, 
      Shawnee Mission, KS 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lisa Hays is an Endocrinologist in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Dr. Hays is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hyperparathyroidism.

      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer

      F Parker Thornton MD LLC

      8901 W 74th St, Suite 121, 
      Shawnee Mission, KS 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Foxhall Thornton is an Otolaryngologist in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Dr. Thornton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Sinusitis. Dr. Thornton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      8901 W 74th St, Suite 269, 
      Shawnee Mission, KS 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sherry Ryan is an Endocrinologist in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Thyroidectomy.

      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      7450 Kessler St Ste 203, 
      Shawnee Mission, KS 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Green is an Endocrinologist in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Hypothyroidism, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Nepali
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Prakash Neupane is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Neupane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Neupane is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Leigh Eck is an Endocrinologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Eck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Acromegaly, Sotos Syndrome, Gigantism, and Thyroid Cancer.

      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Endocrinology

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      3901 Rainbow Blvd, Suite 5300, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Candice Rose is an Endocrinologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Rose is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Otolaryngology

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kiran Kakarala is an Otolaryngologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Kakarala 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.

      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      3901 Rainbow Blvd, Suite 5300, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Lominska is a Radiation Oncologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Lominska 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.

      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

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

      Sajeev Balakrishnan is an Endocrinologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Balakrishnan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroid Storm.

      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      4000 Cambridge St, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

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

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Shawnee Mission, 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 Shawnee Mission, 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 Shawnee Mission, 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 Shawnee Mission, 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 Shawnee Mission, 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 Shawnee Mission, 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 Shawnee Mission, 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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