The 20 Best Thyroid Cancer Doctors Near Me in Temple, TX

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The 20 Best Thyroid Cancer Doctors near Temple, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Thyroid Cancer near Temple, TX. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Prashant V. Nadkarni
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Diagnostic Medicine - Temple

    1605 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nadkarni is a board-certified endocrinologist in practice for over 30 years and has had the opportunity to practice endocrinology in various settings. In addition to patient care, he is also involved in the education of medical students, residents, and endocrinology fellows and also participates in various committees to improve health care delivery and patient care. Dr. Nadkarni's areas of expertise include diabetes and its complications, thyroid disorders, adrenal disorders, osteoporosis, lipids disorder, pituitary disorders, male and female hormonal disorders, weight-related disorders, and transgender medicine. Dr. Nadkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Empty Sella Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Hyperthyroidism.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Diagnostic Medicine - Temple

    1605 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Wenkert is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Endocrinologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Wenkert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Sheehan Syndrome, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, and Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Diagnostic Medicine - Temple

    1605 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mohini Bollineni is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine, with a subspecialty in endocrinology with interests in diabetes and metabolic disorders. Her professional interests include Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, adrenal disorders, osteoporosis and thyroid disorders. Dr. Bollineni is passionate about caring for her adult patients and providing personalized treatment. She believes in nurturing long-term relationships with patients and being part of their journey to better health. Dr. Bollineni is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology and is a member of the Endocrine Society. Outside of work, Dr. Bollineni enjoys spending time with family, including her husband and two children, cooking and traveling. Dr. Bollineni 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.

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    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

    Ascension Medical Group-Temple

    1905 SW H K Dodgen Loop, 
    Temple, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Shaw is an Endocrinologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Diagnostic Medicine-Temple

    1605 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veronica Piziak is an Endocrinologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Piziak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

    Niloyjyoti Deb
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Dr. Deb received his medical degree from NRS Medical College, University of Calcutta, India. He completed his residency in Radiation Oncology at Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY. He is board certified in Radiation Oncology by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Deb specializes in 3D conformal and intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) treatments for head and neck, breast, lung, prostate and gastrointestinal cancers and high-dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy treatments for partial breast irradiation, head and neck implants and skin cancers. As an assistant professor in the College of Medicine at Texas A&M University, Dr. Deb instructs medical students, residents and fellows. He is a member of several organizations, including the American Board of Radiology and the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Dr. Deb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Ashwini Bhat
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer

    Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bhat is a board-certified hematologist/ medical oncologist who has formed a niche in breast oncology. She joined BSW at Temple's main campus in 2011 soon after completing her fellowship, and her medical practice mostly consists of breast cancer patients. She also supervises the trainee fellows in their continuity clinic and is one of the core faculty in Baylor Scott & White's 3-year hem-oncology fellowship program. Dr. Bhat has been the site director of NSABP and is currently the chair of the breast tumor board, a weekly interdisciplinary case discussion conference, where NCCN guidelines and optimal treatment options for all their breast cancer patients are discussed. She is passionate about taking care of breast cancer patients and believes in providing them with a comprehensive, yet personalized care plan when it comes to their cancer. Their clinic offers several state-of-the-art treatments like novel chemotherapies, biotherapies, targeted therapies, and immunotherapies. In addition to these standard treatments, she strives to bring on relevant and pertinent clinical trials that would benefit our breast cancer patients. She frequently offers second and third-opinion consults on complicated cases that are referred from our peripheral clinics. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Ryan P. Raju
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Raju is a board-certified Otolaryngologist who specializes in head and neck cancer and general ear, nose and throat disorders. He attended medical school at Texas Tech University Health Science Center in Lubbock. He then completed his residency and fellowship at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City. Dr. Raju is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Cryar is an Endocrinologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Cryar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Autoimmune Polyendocrinopathy-Candidiasis-Ectodermal Dystrophy (APECED), Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2, and IPEX Syndrome.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    General Surgery

    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chad Hall is a General Surgeon in Temple, Texas. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholangitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepa Ponnusamy is an Endocrinologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Ponnusamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, and Parathyroid Hyperplasia.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Ascension Medical Group-Temple

    1905 SW H K Dodgen Loop, 
    Temple, TX 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamalpreet Singh is an Endocrinologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Stacey A. Milan
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stacey Milan is a Surgical Oncologist in Temple, Texas. Dr. Milan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Thyroidectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Mohit Bansal
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer

    Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Bansal's primary interest is in direct patient care through a multidisciplinary approach. His areas of expertise include breast cancer, melanoma, sarcoma, and endocrine cancers. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Tamanie Yeager
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Tamanie Yeager is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in endocrine surgery. Her professional interests include surgical management of thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal disease. She graduated summa cum laude from Baylor University, before attending the Paul L Foster School of Medicine in El Paso, TX with a full academic scholarship. She received her general surgery training at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL. She then obtained specialized training in Endocrine Surgery at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, NY. Dr. Yeager is passionate about educating patients of all ages about their disease. Her greatest mission is to treat her patients with the highest level of dignity and respect. She is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the Gold Humanism Honor Society, the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons, the Endocrine Society, the American Thyroid Association, the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, the Association of Women Surgeons and the Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society. Dr. Yeager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, and Juvenile Angiofibroma.

    Sameer G. Jhavar
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jhavar has been a radiation oncologist for almost 15 years. He completed a residency in radiation oncology and a fellowship from the Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai, India. He has spent the last 15 years completing a PhD from London University and doing cancer research in such prestigious institutions as the Medical Research Council, UK and National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.Dr. Jhavar is board certified in radiation oncology by the American Board of Radiology. He has published in renowned journals, like Nature, Lancet Oncology, Nature Genetics, the British Journal of Cancer and Journal of Clinical Pathology, to name a few. Dr. Jhavar is an investigator/co-investigator/sub-investigator for several research councils, including the SWOG Study Chair.Dr. Jhavar specializes in treating prostate cancer uses carefully targeted, high-doses of radiation energy to destroy or damage cancer cells. His expertise includes conformal radiation therapy (CRT), intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) and high-dose rate (HDR) and low-dose rate (LDR) brachytherapy.As an adjunct assistant professor in the College of Medicine, Texas A&M University, Dr. Jhavar instructs medical students, residents and fellows. He is a member of several organizations, including the American Board of Radiology and the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Dr. Jhavar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Prostatectomy.

    Sherronda Henderson
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer

    Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sherronda Henderson is Division Director of Hematology/Oncology at Baylor Scott and White, Central Texas Market. She is a medical oncologist with a specialization in genitourinary oncology - prostate, bladder, kidney, and testicular cancers. She has been the primary investigator of multiple clinical trials in genitourinary oncology and is the oncology lead of the multidisciplinary genitourinary tumor board. Dr. Henderson is Associate Program Director of the Hematology/Oncology Fellowship and an Assistant Professor of Medicine with Baylor College of Medicine, serving as a member of the Admissions Interview Subcommittee. She is passionate about empowering her patients with knowledge about their disease, fostering a collaborative partnership, and working together as a team to deliver the highest standard of cancer care. Dr. Henderson's areas of expertise include prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, and testicular cancer. Connect with Dr. Henderson: Baylor College of Medicine Sherronda Henderson, MD, FACP | LinkedIn Dr. Henderson on Doximity. Dr. Henderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Thyroid Cancer
    Nurse Practitioner

    Scott & White Memorial Hospital

    2401 S 31st St # 1161B, 
    Temple, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tonya Carter is a Nurse Practitioner in Temple, Texas. Ms. Carter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Mikulicz Disease, and Ethmoiditis.

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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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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 Temple, TX?

    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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