The 20 Best Thyroid Nodule Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

Find the Top Thyroid Nodule Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Thyroid Nodule near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 58 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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67 providers found
    Distinguished in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jared Dendy is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Dendy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Dr. Dendy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology & Metabolic Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Dendy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Thyroid Nodule
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1430 Tulane Ave # Sl-22, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hoon Kim is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Kim 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, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroidectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adwoa Opoku-Boateng is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Opoku-Boateng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Opoku-Boateng is board certified in Surgery General Surgery and American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Opoku-Boateng is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Karam is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Karam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Karam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Endocrinology & Metabolic Disease. Dr. Karam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Medical Center

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Andrews is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Advanced 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 Thyroid Nodule, Hypothyroidism, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Andrews is currently accepting new patients.

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

    East Jefferson General Hospital

    4200 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean O'brien is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. O'brien is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Thyroid Nodule, Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. O'brien is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4315 Houma Blvd Ste 401, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Spring is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Spring is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Spring is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Office

    1430 Tulane Ave # 8553, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamal Sabreen is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sabreen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Graves Disease, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Sabreen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Tulane Multispecialty Clinic Downtown

    275 Lasalle St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Galagan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Galagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperaldosteronism, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Thyroid Storm, and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Galagan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Friedlander is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Friedlander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Perichondritis, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Friedlander is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1542 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Morin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Morin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Thyroid Nodule, Gallbladder Disease, and Ascites. Dr. Morin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Referral required

    Office

    1340 Poydras St Ste 1640, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Richards is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Osteitis Fibrosa, and Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tulane University Hospital & Clinic

    1415 Tulane Ave Fl 3, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leslee Mcnabb is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Mcnabb is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Breast Lump, and Galactocoele. Dr. Mcnabb is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1430 Tulane Ave Rm 8510, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hassan Alzahrani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Alzahrani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Referral required

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Incer-Obando is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Incer-Obando is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Gland Adenoma, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Incer-Obando is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohan Ramchandra-Walvekar is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ramchandra-Walvekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Mikulicz Disease, Salivary Duct Stones, Glossectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ramchandra-Walvekar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Pelaez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pelaez is rated as an Experienced 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 Invertebral Disc Disease, Thyroid Nodule, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Pelaez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Spieler is a Radiologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Spieler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Spieler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Referral required

    University Medical Center

    2000 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saritha Tirumalasetty is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Tirumalasetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomesopyknosis, Osteopetrosis, Osteosclerosis Autosomal Dominant, and Osteopetrosis Autosomal Recessive Type 3. Dr. Tirumalasetty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Nodule
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    New Orleans VA Medical Center

    2400 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Chiang is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperparathyroidism, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Chiang 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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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 New Orleans, LA?

    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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