The 20 Best Thyroid Storm Doctors Near Me in Downey, CA

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The 20 Best Thyroid Storm Doctors near Downey, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 307 doctor with experience in Thyroid Storm near Downey, CA. Of these, 261 are Experienced, 39 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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307 providers found
    Distinguished in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology

    Office

    3621 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Ste 1, 
    Lynwood, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Echeverry is an Endocrinologist in Lynwood, California. Dr. Echeverry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Graves Disease.

    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology

    Optum - Downey Lakewood Specialty

    10441 Lakewood Blvd, 
    Downey, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Kha is an Endocrinologist in Downey, California. Dr. Kha has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, and Graves Disease. Dr. Kha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    9449 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Le is an Endocrinologist in Downey, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, and Graves Disease.

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    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology

    San Martin De Porres Medical Center Inc

    9315 Telegraph Rd, 
    Pico Rivera, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Minou Tran is an Endocrinologist in Pico Rivera, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Thyroid Storm, and Hyperthyroidism.

    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    9333 Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sako Chen is an Endocrinologist in Bellflower, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Graves Disease, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    9333 Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xiaodan Qu is an Endocrinologist in Bellflower, California. Dr. Qu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, Graves Disease, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Advanced in Thyroid Storm

    Psychiatry Washington Medical Office Building

    12291 Washington Blvd Ste 205, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Gastelum is an Endocrinologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Gastelum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Distinguished in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Nguyen is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Thyroid Cancer, Glossectomy, and Bone Graft.

    Distinguished in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology

    Armando Huaringa MD Inc.

    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 3300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nilem Patel is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Internal Medicine

    Family Health Care Centers Of Greater Los Angeles

    Bell Gardens, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vladimir Samonte is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bell Gardens, California. Dr. Samonte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Family Medicine

    Family Health Care Centers Of Greater Los Angeles

    Bell Gardens, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madhuri Petkar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bell Gardens, California. Dr. Petkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Macroamylasemia, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Family Medicine

    Family Health Care Centers Of Greater Los Angeles

    6001 E. Washington Blvd., 
    Commerce, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anika Yousefian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Commerce, California. Dr. Yousefian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology

    PIH Health Physicians

    12400 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Santa Fe Springs, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ghasak Mahmood is an Endocrinologist in Santa Fe Springs, California. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Nodule, Obesity in Children, and Hyperparathyroidism.

    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 E Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arti Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her top areas of expertise are Lactic Acidosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Nijole Glaze
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Family Medicine

    Nijole Glaze, MD Private Practice

    3737 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Ste 404, 
    Lynwood, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    To provide the most complete care to my patients in a caring and respectful way. Dr. Glaze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her top areas of expertise are Amenorrhea, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology

    Office

    135 E Compton Blvd, 
    Compton, CA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shreya Pujara is an Endocrinologist in Compton, California. Dr. Pujara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Thyroid Storm, and Hyperthyroidism.

    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology

    Office

    12021 Wilmington Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Jacobs is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Hypothyroidism, and Hyperthyroidism.

    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Singer is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Singer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Braden Barnett is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Paget's Disease of Bone, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology

    USC University Hospital

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Lopresti is an Endocrinologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lopresti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. His top areas of expertise are Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Thyroid Storm?

    Thyroid storm is a rare life-threatening condition of the thyroid gland. It develops in cases of untreated hyperthyroidism, or overactive thyroid (thyrotoxicosis).

    The thyroid gland is located in the neck, just above where your collarbones meet in the middle.

    When should I see a Thyroid Storm doctor near Downey, 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 Storm doctor near Downey, 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 Storm doctors near Downey, 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 Storm doctors near Downey, 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 Storm doctor near Downey, 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 Storm doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Thyroid Storm 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 Storm doctor near Downey, 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 Storm 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 Storm 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 Storm doctors near Downey, CA?

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

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