The 20 Best Thyroidectomy Doctors near Atlanta, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Thyroidectomy near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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71 providers found
    Elite in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Terris is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Terris is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Cancer, Parathyroid Adenoma, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl6, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Offers Telehealth

    Snehal Patel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2016.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Surgical Associates

    1439 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 302, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikita Machado is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Machado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Cancer, Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Machado is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2018. Dr. Machado is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Jyotirmay Sharma is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2006.

    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown

    36 Linden Avenue Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Azeem Kaka is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kaka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Glossectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Saunders is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Saunders is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Saunders is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2015.

    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown

    36 Linden Avenue Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Boyce is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Boyce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Boyce is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, 2015.

    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Emory University School Of Medicine

    2015 Upper Gate Dr NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Briana Patterson is a Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    American Endocrine

    744 Olde Towne Lane, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hyunsuk Suh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Suh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Osteitis Fibrosa, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Suh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2016.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonali Sakaria is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Sakaria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Gallbladder Disease, Hepatitis A, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sakaria is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology

    Piedmont Physicians Endocrinology Athens

    1500 Oglethorpe Avenue Suite 3600, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Malek Mushref, MD, FACE; earned his medical degree from the University of Aleppo and completed his residency at Piedmont Athens Regional. Dr. Mushref is fellowship trained in Endocrinology from the Medical University of South Carolina. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology; with a special interest in thyroid diseases including thyroid cancer. He is also a Fellow of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology.In his spare time, Dr. Mushref enjoys spending time with family. He enjoys playing chess and music.Dr. Mushref is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.Note: Physicians and medical staff are not available on Thursdays; but administrative staff will be available to answer phone calls. Dr. Mushref is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Mushref is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown

    36 Linden Avenue Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harry Baddour is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Baddour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Bell's Palsy, Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Baddour is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, 2016.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown

    36 Linden Avenue Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Merry Sebelik is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Sebelik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Rhinophyma, Thyroid Nodule, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Sebelik is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, 1992.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates

    1600 Medical Way, 
    Snellville, GA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Parikh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Piedmont Physicians Head And Neck Surgery Newnan

    775 Poplar Rd, Ste 240, 
    Newnan, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark W. El-Deiry MD, earned his medical degree from Rush College of Medicine and completed his Otolaryngology-Head and Neck surgery residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. He then went on to complete a fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction surgery at the University of Washington in Seattle. Dr. El-Deiry received his undergraduate degree in Chemistry from Emory University and is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.Dr. El-Deiry has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is one of the most experienced head and neck cancer surgeons in the country. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. El-Deiry was the Program Lead for the Head and Neck Tumor Program at Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University where he developed a unique multidisciplinary model of care for head and neck cancer, including the design of the new cancer tower in Midtown, as well as helping that program achieve national prominence.Dr. El-Deiry specializes in treating both benign and malignant tumors of the head and neck His special interests include microvascular reconstruction of complex head and neck defects, post radiation complications in the head and neck as well as treating rare tumors of the head and neck including salivary tumors and vascular tumors.In his spare time, Dr. El-Deiry enjoys running and being outside.Dr. El-Deiry is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. El is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. El is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy

    Emory At Decatur - ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery

    2675 North Decatur Road, Ste707, 
    Decatur, GA 
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maxwell Kligerman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Kligerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Gland Tumors, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Thyroid Nodule, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Kligerman is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, 2023.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    Atlanta Surgery Associates

    1129 Hospital Drive, SteA1, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Organ is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Organ is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Parathyroidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Organ is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 1990.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Thoracic Surgery

    Emory Cardiothoracic Surgery At Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital

    5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, HarrisonPavilion, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Manu Sancheti is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Sancheti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Sancheti is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, 2015.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clementino Solares is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Solares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Sinus Cancer, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Solares is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, 2010.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Atlanta Institute For ENT

    755 Mount Vernon Highway Northeast, Ste370, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Shaw is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Shaw is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, 2001.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Thyroidectomy?

    Thyroid gland removal is surgery to remove all or part of the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped gland located inside the front of the lower neck.

    The thyroid gland is part of the hormone (endocrine) system. It helps your body regulate your metabolism.

    When should I see a Thyroidectomy doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Thyroidectomy doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Thyroidectomy doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Thyroidectomy doctors near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Thyroidectomy doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Thyroidectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Thyroidectomy 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 Thyroidectomy doctor near Atlanta, GA?

    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 Thyroidectomy 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 Thyroidectomy 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 Thyroidectomy doctors near Atlanta, GA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Thyroidectomy 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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