Linwah Yip, MD, FACS, is an associate professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Endocrine Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, chief of the Division of Breast and Endocrine Surgery, and program director for the University of Pittsburgh  Endocrine Surgery Fellowship. She specializes in thyroid and parathyroid disease/cancers, adrenal tumors, and functional pancreatic tumors. She studies how molecular testing can optimize diagnosis and treatment for thyroid cancer patients and leads the UPMC VHL Alliance Comprehensive Clinical Care Center. Dr. Yip is board-certified in general surgery. She received her medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago. Dr. Yip completed surgical residency training at Northwestern University in Chicago and the University of Florida Health Sciences Center in Jacksonville, Fla., and surgical oncology research and clinical fellowships at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and UPMC. Dr. Yip is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

Steven Hodak, MD, speciaizes in endocrinology and is certified in internal medicine and endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Hodak completed his fellowship, residency and medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Hodak is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

Sally Carty is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

Steven B. Chinn, MD, specializes in otolaryngology and is board-certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. He is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC East. Dr. Chinn completed his fellowship at the University of Texas, residency at the University of Michigan Medical Center and medical degree at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Chinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.

Esra Karslioglu French, MD, specializes in endocrinology and is certified in endocrinology diabetes and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Endocrinology and is affiliated with UPMC Wellsboro, UPMC Lock Haven, UPMC Cole, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Muncy, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, and UPMC Presbyterian. She completed her medical degree at Hacettepe University, followed by residencies at University of Istanbul and University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and fellowship at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Karslioglu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

Jagdeesh Ullal, MD, is certified in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at the Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology - Passavant and is affiliated with UPMC Muncy, UPMC Cole, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Wellsboro, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Passavant, and UPMC Lock Haven. He received his medical degree from Kasturba Medical College, and he completed his residency and fellowship at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Ullal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Sugar, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

Philip Pollice, MD, specializes in otolaryngology and is certified in plastic surgery within the head and neck by the American Board of Otolaryngology. He practices at Metropolitan Ear Nose and Throat Associates-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC East, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Jameson, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Mercy, and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He completed his fellowship and residency at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Pollice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, DFNB1, and Myringotomy.

Lauren Willard, DO, is certified in internal medicine and endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Endocrinology & Diabetes Center, Mercy and is affiliated with UPMC Cole, UPMC Muncy, UPMC Williamsport, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Lock Haven, UPMC Wellsboro, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Mercy. She completed her fellowship at Eastern Virginia Medical School, residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Willard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Pheochromocytoma, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

Murray Gordon is an Endocrinologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Acromegaly, Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Thyroidectomy.

Edward Schmidt is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Emphysema. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

Marco Mascarella is an Otolaryngologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mascarella is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Retropharyngeal Abscess, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

Dr. Seungwon Kim is chief of the Division of Head and Neck Surgery and an associate professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Kim has received his board certification in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Kim received his medical degree from the State University of New York at Syracuse. He completed a residency in the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the State University of New York at Syracuse. Afterwards, he completed a Research Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and a clinical fellowship in the Department of Head and Neck Surgery at U.T.M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Tongue Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Kristina Nicholson, MD, specializes in general surgery, surgical critical care, and trauma surgery and is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. She practices at UPMC Presbyterian - Falk Medical Building. Dr. Nicholson received her medical degree from the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine and completed her residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Nicholson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

Matthew E. Spector, MD, FACS, completed his medical school training at Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University in Chicago. He then went on to the University of Michigan where he completed his residency in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction. He was on faculty at the University of Michigan for 10 years where he served as the Director of the Head and Neck Oncology Program and Associate Director of the Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction Fellowship. Dr. Spector is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.

William Rothfus, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and neuroradiology and is certified by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC Northwest, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Altoona, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC McKeesport, UPMC St Margaret, UPMC Bedford, UPMC East, and UPMC Horizon. He completed his fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Rothfus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Herniated Disk, Ascites, Liver Cancer, and Rhizotomy.

Alaa Sada, MD, MS, is an endocrine surgeon who specializes in the treatment of thyroid and parathyroid disease/cancers and adrenal tumors. She is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Sada completed her medical education at Damascus University Medical College and residency and fellowship at Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education. Dr. Sada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Insulinoma, Adrenal Cancer, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

Katie Traylor, DO, specializes in diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine and neuroradiology and is certified by the American Board of Radiology. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant, UPMC East, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Northwest, UPMC Bedford, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Altoona, UPMC St Margaret, UPMC Hamot, UPMC McKeesport, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. She completed her residency at William Beaumont Hospital and fellowship at Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Traylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, Microvascular Decompression, and Stent Placement.

Ronald Brennan, MD, specializes in diagnostic radiology and is certified in diagnostic radiology by the American Board of Radiology. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology and is affiliated with UPMC Horizon, and UPMC Jameson. He completed his medical degree at Hahnemann University Hospital and residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Brennan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

Jason Ng, MD, specializes in diabetes and is board-certified in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology and is affiliated with UPMC Williamsport, UPMC Muncy, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Ng received his medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Ng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Addison's Disease, and Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.

Janet Leung, MD, is certified in internal medicine and endocrinology diabetes and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Endocrinology & Diabetes Center, South Hills and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. She completed her medical degree at University of Michigan Medical School, fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and residency at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Leung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Nodule. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Osteoporosis, Triple A Syndrome, and Thyroid Storm.