The 20 Best Thyroid Nodule Doctors Near Me in Capitola, CA

Find the Top Thyroid Nodule Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Thyroid Nodule near Capitola, CA. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Pragathi Saligram
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology

    PAMF - Endocrinology

    815 Bay Ave, 
    Capitola, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pragathi Saligram is an Endocrinologist in Capitola, California. Dr. Saligram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Hypoaldosteronism, Glucocorticoid Resistance, Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency, and Graves Disease. Dr. Saligram is currently accepting new patients.

    Matthew F. Hansman
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery

    Santa Cruz Chanticleer Center

    2911 Chanticleer Avenue, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Hansman is a General Surgeon in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Hansman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hansman is currently accepting new patients.

    Monica G. Harish
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule

    Santa Cruz Center Imaging

    2025 Soquel Avenue, 1st Floor, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monica Harish is a Radiologist in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Harish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Thyroid Nodule, and Lump in the Abdomen.

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    Albert Lu
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Radiology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Radiology

    Santa Cruz Center Imaging

    2025 Soquel Avenue, 1st Floor, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Lu is a Radiologist in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Lu has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Scoliosis.

    Timothy L. Washowich
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule

    Santa Cruz Center Imaging

    2025 Soquel Avenue, 1st Floor, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Washowich is a Radiologist in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Washowich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Lung Nodules, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

    Scott M. Somers
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule

    Santa Cruz Center Imaging

    2025 Soquel Avenue, 1st Floor, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Somers is a Radiologist in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Somers has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

    Thomas B. Nguyen
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule

    Santa Cruz Center Imaging

    2025 Soquel Avenue, 1st Floor, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Nguyen is a Radiologist in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Carbuncle, and Boils.

    John C. Pestaner
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule

    Santa Cruz Center Imaging

    2025 Soquel Avenue, 1st Floor, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pestaner is a Radiologist in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Pestaner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Scoliosis, and Lump in the Abdomen.

    Marelle L. Yehuda
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology

    PAMF - Endocrinology

    815 Bay Ave, 
    Capitola, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marelle Yehuda is an Endocrinologist in Capitola, California. Dr. Yehuda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Storm.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    815 Bay Ave, 
    Capitola, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kim Nguyen is an Endocrinologist in Capitola, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Storm, Graves Disease, and Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Radiology Medical Group

    1661 Soquel Dr, Bldg G, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Kahn is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Kahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Bronchogenic Cyst, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Kahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule

    Santa Cruz Medical Clinic Inc

    2025 Soquel Ave, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Margaret Hansen is a Radiologist in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Thyroid Nodule, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule

    Dignity Health Advanced Imaging - Soquel

    1661 Soquel Dr Ste G, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Mchugh is a Radiologist in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Mchugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Retroversion of the Uterus, Osteoarthritis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology

    Dignity Health Medical Group-Dominican-Infectious Diseases Internal Medicine And Endocrinology

    1595 Soquel Dr Ste 411, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Williams is an Endocrinologist in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Graves Disease, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule

    Dominican Breast Center

    1661 Soquel Dr Ste G, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Lin is a Radiologist in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, Carbuncle, and Folliculitis.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology

    Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican

    1595 Soquel Dr Ste 411, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pritisheel Banga is an Endocrinologist in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Banga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Radiology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Radiology

    Dignity Health Advanced Imaging - Soquel

    1661 Soquel Dr Ste G, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leping Pu is a Radiologist in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Pu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology

    Specialty Care-Dignity Health Medical Group-Santa Cruz, Ca

    1595 Soquel Dr Ste 411, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Pardini is an Endocrinologist in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Pardini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Panhypopituitarism, Thyroid Storm, Sheehan Syndrome, and Graves Disease.

    Gursharan K. Gill
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology

    PAMF - Endocrinology

    815 Bay Ave, 
    Capitola, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gursharan Gill is an Endocrinologist in Capitola, California. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Hyperparathyroidism, and Hypothyroidism.

    Zaureen Kapadia
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology

    PAMF - Endocrinology

    815 Bay Ave, 
    Capitola, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zaureen Kapadia is an Endocrinologist in Capitola, California. Dr. Kapadia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Thyroid Storm.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Thyroid Nodule?

    A thyroid nodule is a growth (lump) in the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is located at the front of the neck, just above where your collarbones meet in the middle.

    When should I see a Thyroid Nodule doctor near Capitola, CA?

    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 Nodule doctor near Capitola, CA?

    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 Nodule doctors near Capitola, CA?

    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 Nodule doctors near Capitola, CA?

    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 Nodule doctor near Capitola, CA?

    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 Nodule doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Thyroid Nodule 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 Nodule doctor near Capitola, CA?

    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 Nodule 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 Nodule 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 Nodule doctors near Capitola, CA?

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

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