The 20 Best Thyroid Nodule Doctors Near Me in Palos Heights, IL

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The 20 Best Thyroid Nodule Doctors near Palos Heights, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 210 doctor with experience in Thyroid Nodule near Palos Heights, IL. Of these, 163 are Experienced, 37 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Mohammed H. Kazi
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology

    Advocate Medical Group Endocrinology

    11600 S Kedzie Ave Ste, Ste D, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Kazi is an Endocrinologist in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Kazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

    Ruchita T. Patel
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology

    Advocate Medical Group Endocrinology

    11600 S Kedzie Ave Ste, Ste D, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruchita Patel is an Endocrinologist in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

    Steven C. Schaefer
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 408, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Schaefer is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroidectomy, and Colostomy.

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    Samer Rajjoub
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery
    12255 S 80th Ave Ste 204, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samer Rajjoub is a General Surgeon in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Rajjoub has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Mehul R. Vora
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology

    Sterling Endocrine Care Associates, SC

    14544 John Humphrey Dr, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehul Vora is an Endocrinologist in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Vora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children.

    Ammar Bayrakdar
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology

    Diabetes And Endocrine Care Ltd

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ammar Bayrakdar is an Endocrinologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Bayrakdar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, and Hypothyroidism.

    Paul M. Guzzetta
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Guzzetta is a Radiologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Guzzetta has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ascites, Peritonitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Abdallah Altarshan
    Distinguished in Thyroid Nodule
    Distinguished in Thyroid Nodule

    Diabetes And Endocrine Care, Ltd

    2955 W 95th St, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdallah Altarshan is an Endocrinologist in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Altarshan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule

    Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital

    12251 S 80th Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Micaletti is a Radiologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Micaletti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Visceromegaly.

    Michael G. Horton
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Interventional Radiology
    12251 S 80th Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Horton is an Interventional Radiologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Horton has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft.

    Don M. Martinez
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Interventional Radiology
    12251 S 80th Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Don Martinez is an Interventional Radiologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Martinez 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 Endometrial Cancer, Lung Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Daniel A. Frankel
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    12251 S 80th Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Frankel is a Radiologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Frankel has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    David Smith
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Radiology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Radiology
    12251 S 80th Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Smith is a Radiologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Smith has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Visceromegaly, Ascites, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Tahira Yasmeen
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology

    Advocate Medical Group Endocrinology

    11600 S Kedzie Ave Ste, Ste D, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Tahira Yasmeen is an Endocrinologist in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Yasmeen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, and Addison's Disease.

    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    15300 West Ave Ste 100, 
    Orland Hills, Illinois, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Avni Vora is an Endocrinologist in Orland Hills, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Vora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Alopecia Areata.

    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adeyinka Owoyele is a Radiologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Owoyele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Visceromegaly.

    Gerald P. Camren
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerald Camren is a Radiologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Camren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleurisy, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

    Tami C. Carrillo
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Interventional Radiology

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tami Carrillo is an Interventional Radiologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Carrillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Rasheed Hammadeh
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery

    Midwest Diagnostic Pathology, SC

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Rasheed Hammadeh is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Hammadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), and Cellulitis.

    Sean P. Zivin
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Zivin is a Radiologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Zivin 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 Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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 Palos Heights, IL?

    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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