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

Find the Top Thyroid Nodule Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 169 doctor with experience in Thyroid Nodule near stanford, CA. Of these, 134 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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169 providers found
    Elite in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery
    Elite in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Electron Kebebew is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kebebew is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pheochromocytoma, Adrenal Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Elite in Thyroid Nodule
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Thyroid Nodule
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Orloff is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Orloff is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Referral may be required

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Mulligan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Mulligan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mulligan is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and Radiology. Dr. Mulligan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Thyroid Nodule
    Distinguished in Thyroid Nodule
    Referral may be required

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr Rm H1307, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terry Desser is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Desser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Visceromegaly, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Ascites. Dr. Desser is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Chen is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Tanya W Spirtos MD Wommens Cancer

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Cisco is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Cisco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Radiology-Menlo Medical Clinic In Menlo Park-1300 Crane

    1300 Crane St, 
    Menlo Park, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Sklarin is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Menlo Park, California. Dr. Sklarin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Sklarin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Seib is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Seib is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norra Kwong is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kwong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, and Addison's Disease. Dr. Kwong is board certified in Endocrinology and Diabetes And Metabolism - Board Certified. Dr. Kwong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grace Chan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Chan is board certified in Endocrinology and Diabetes And Metabolism - Board Certified. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Basina is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Basina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Basina is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Radiology
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aya Kamaya is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Kamaya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Thyroid Nodule, Gallbladder Removal, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Kamaya is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Office

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chrysoula Dosiou is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Dosiou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Eye Disease, Graves Disease, Hyperthyroidism, and Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Dosiou is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Poullos is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Poullos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3. Dr. Poullos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Uchechukwu Megwalu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Megwalu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Renal Oncocytoma, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kaplan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Renal Oncocytoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Laryngectomy.

    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Referral required

    Imaging Services At Hoover Pavilion

    211 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Mcaninch is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mcaninch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Cancer, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Mcaninch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Referral required

    Imaging Services At Hoover Pavilion

    211 Quarry Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fredric Kraemer is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kraemer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Pituitary Tumor. Dr. Kraemer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Referral may be required

    Office

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Luyao Shen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Shen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Visceromegaly, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Splenectomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Shen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaniksha Desai is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 stanford, 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 stanford, 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 stanford, 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 stanford, 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 stanford, 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 stanford, 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 stanford, 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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