The 20 Best Thyroidectomy Doctors near Raleigh, NC

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Thyroidectomy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Thyroidectomy near Raleigh, NC. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 4 are Distinguished and 3 are Advanced.

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34 providers found
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology

    Duke Cancer Center Raleigh

    3404 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Hughley is an Otolaryngologist and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hughley 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 Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hughley is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Duke Cancer Center Raleigh

    3404 Wake Forest Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a medical oncologist who primarily treats patients with head and neck cancer and lung cancer. I also do clinical research trials. I believe that it’s important to provide all the available treatment options to the patients including clinical trials before we mutually agree on a treatment plan. My primary goal is to provide exceptional care to my patients as well as their families. My focus is compassionate patient care tailored to each individual patient. I am constantly inspired and motivated by my patients and families, and I am very excited to be part of Duke team. Outside of medicine, I like spending time with my husband and daughter, and outdoor activities. Dr. Karivedu 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Teratocarcinosarcoma, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Karivedu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Hematology , American Board Of Internal Med, Medical Oncology , and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Cabanillas is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Cabanillas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroidectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Waguespack is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Waguespack 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, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy

    Wake Radiology Consultants PA

    3949 Browning Pl, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kwong is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Kwong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramona Dadu is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Dadu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    Rex Physicians LLC

    2800 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 300, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Park is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Thymectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Perrier is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Perrier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parathyroid Cancer, Parathyroid Adenoma, Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Grubbs is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Grubbs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Internal Medicine

    WakeMed Raleigh Campus

    3000 New Bern Ave, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ulugbek Buriev is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Buriev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Liver Failure, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Psychiatry

    Holly Hill Hospital

    3019 Falstaff Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yi-zhe Wang is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Schizoaffective Disorder, Endoscopy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Internal Medicine

    North Carolina Heart & Vascular

    4420 Lake Boone Trl, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Nelson is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    Rex Physicians LLC

    2800 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 300, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirk Faust is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Faust is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Thymectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology

    Raleigh Radiology

    5220 Greens Dairy Rd, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amar Amaresh is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Amaresh 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Thyroidectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Amaresh is board certified in Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Gagel is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Gagel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Thyroid Cancer, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Internal Medicine

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharon Hymes is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Hymes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Trichoepithelioma, Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Gastroenterology

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hao Zhang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Renata Ferrarotto is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Ferrarotto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shirley Su is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Su is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Turbinectomy, and Septoplasty.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    UNC Urologic Oncology

    2901 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 201, 
    Raleigh, NC 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Colaianni is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Colaianni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

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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 Raleigh, NC?

    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 Raleigh, NC?

    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 Raleigh, NC?

    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 Raleigh, NC?

    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 Raleigh, NC?

    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 Raleigh, NC?

    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 Raleigh, NC?

    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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