The 20 Best Thyroidectomy Doctors near New York, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 175 doctor with experience in Thyroidectomy near New York, NY. Of these, 128 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Thyroidectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Thyroidectomy
    Surgical Oncology

    Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave Fl 18, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iain Nixon is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Nixon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Elite in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Elite in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashok Shaha is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shaha is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Shaha is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Elite in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Ganly is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ganly is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Ganly is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Tuttle is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Tuttle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    Endocrine And Minimally Invasive Surgery - Upper East Side

    520 E 70th St # 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Fahey is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Fahey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At East 59th Street

    110 East 59th Street, Suite 10A, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    "Daniel Kuriloff, MD FACS, ECNU, is a board certified head and neck surgeon, and director of Head & Neck Endocrine Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital/Northwell. He specializes in disorders of the thyroid and parathyroid glands.Fellowship trained in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, Dr. Kuriloff's esthetic sense and attention to detail-passed down from his father (a talented, recognized fine artist)-is combined with proven surgical techniques that reduce complications and minimize scarring. After earning his degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, he completed surgical residencies at Albany Medical Center, Mount Sinai Beth Israel/Petrie Division and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, and a fellowship in head and neck cancer and plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Michigan Hospitals.Having performed more than 3,800 thyroid and parathyroid operations, Dr. Kuriloff's patients have extremely low complication rates and excellent outcomes. Public speakers, singers, television reporters and actors suffer no permanent vocal damage due to his expertise and state of the art techniques.Dr. Kuriloff is one of the few surgeons in New York who is double certified in ultrasound diagnostic endocrine imaging of the neck. He routinely performs this procedure in his office during initial consultations to avoid needing multiple outside appointments, tests and biopsies. He puts it this way: ""My ultrasound expertise often results in an immediate diagnosis and identification of early spread of cancer, often missed by outside studies. This facilitates optimal care tailored to the patient from the get-go, minimizing too much or too little treatment, inconvenience and anxiety.""Dr. Kuriloff takes pride in listening to his patients and educating them, spending the time needed to answer any and all questions. He also provides illustrated and written guides to help his patients navigate through various treatment options. ""Every patient's journey is unique,"" he says. ""They are provided with critical information and included as partners in a shared decision process to make the best choices for themselves. This helps to ease stress and increases mutual understanding, respect and cooperation.""". Dr. Kuriloff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Kuriloff is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Lenox Hill, East 76th Street

    186 East 76th Street, 2nd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    "Gady Har-El, MD, is the chief of head and neck surgery and oncology at Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital. He performs head and neck surgery for tumors of the thyroid, parathyroid, neck, mouth and larynx. He also specializes in skull base surgery for tumors of the nose, sinuses, eye socket and pituitary gland.During his more than 30 years as a surgeon, Dr. Har-El has helped develop innovations in larynx reconstruction and minimally invasive procedures, including transnasal endoscopic surgery-performed through the nose-for skull base tumors.At the age of 19, Dr. Har-El sustained a serious injury that required a hospital stay. ""I was a relatively healthy kid, but this experience showed me a side of medicine that went beyond a routine doctor visit,"" he says. After active military service, he attended medical school at Ben-Gurion University, then completed an otolaryngology residency at The State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn. He received his fellowship training in head and neck surgery and skull base surgery at Long Island College Hospital.At Lenox Hill Hospital, Dr. Har-El runs a tumor board, where he collaborates with other surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, imaging specialists and pathologists to create highly tailored treatment plans. ""Each patient's care is discussed and agreed upon by all tumor board participants,"" he says.As an adjunct professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Dr. Har-El is committed to training otolaryngology and head and neck surgery residents. He is also professor of otolaryngology and neurosurgery at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University.Dr. Har-El has been a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for more than 20 years and is the former president of the American Laryngological Association, American Broncho-Esophagological Association, New York Head & Neck Society and New York Laryngological Society. He has published more than 250 journal articles and book chapters on head and neck and skull base tumors, and regularly presents at national and international meetings.One of the most valued parts of his job is ensuring every person he treats receives personalized care. ""I examine them and talk to them about their condition, in addition to performing surgery and providing ongoing care,"" he says. ""Every time I meet with a patient, I'm inspired.""". Dr. Har 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 Sinus Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Har is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jatin Shah is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroidectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Head Neck And Thyroid Institute

    10 Union Sq E Frnt 5, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Urken is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Urken is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Urken is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Insoo Suh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Suh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    NYU Langone Otolaryngology Associates-41ST Street

    222 E 41st St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Umamaheswar Duvvuri is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Duvvuri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Endocrinology At East 59th Street

    110 East 59th Street, Suite 8B, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    "Natalie E. Cusano, MD, MS is the Director, Bone Metabolism Program, Division of Endocrinology, Lenox Hill Hospital. She provides compassionate care to patients with endocrine issues such as diabetes and thyroid disease, with a special interest in osteoporosis and bone health. She received her undergraduate training at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and her medical training at the Boston University School of Medicine. She completed residency training in Internal Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston and fellowship training in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at the College of Physicians & Surgeons, Columbia University. Dr. Cusano is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She is a member of the Katz Institute for Women's Health.Dr. Cusano serves on the editorial board of ""Endocrine Practice"". She also serves as a member of the Endocrine Society's Endocrine Board Review Faculty Group, writing questions for the board review course for the calcium and bone section. She lists over 100 publications of original research, invited articles, chapters, and abstracts in the field of metabolic bone disease. Her family is originally from Uruguay, South America, and she is fluent in Spanish.To view a list of recent publications, please visit these sites:PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=natalie+cusanoResearch Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/search/publication?q=natalie+cusano". Dr. Cusano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoparathyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Parathyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    233 East 69th Street, Suite 1D, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I strive to provide the best and most current techniques in head and neck surgery. Following my training at the University of Toronto, Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles and Sloan Kettering here in NY, I was appointed as Residency Director at Manhattan Eye Ear Throat Hospital. Since 1987, I have been in private practice in Manhattan and Queens, where I am the Chief of the Head and Neck Service. I have had over 30 years of experience dealing with tumors in this region.My interests include thyroid and parathyroid surgery, salivary gland surgery, cancers of the oral cavity and larynx and the treatment of sinusitis. Nerve monitoring during complex surgery is frequently utilized.This is a solo practice so all patients are seen and treated by myself, both in the office and in the operating room. Dr. Shemen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Swallowing Difficulty, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Shemen is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    Gastroesophageal Reflux And Motility Disorders Program

    520 E 70th St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rasa Zarnegar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zarnegar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Zarnegar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Lenox Hill, East 76th Street

    186 East 76th Street, 2nd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Caleb Fan, MD is a Taiwanese-American, board-certified otolaryngologist who completed his subspecialty training in neurotology (ear surgery) at the world-renowned Michigan Ear Institute. He specializes in hearing restoration and in treating adults and children with complex disorders of the ear, lateral skull base, and cerebellopontine angle. He is trained in both minimally invasive endoscopic and exoscopic surgical approaches, which provide improved visualization, ergonomics, and teaching capabilities during surgery. Dr. Fan has a passion for education. His Instagram videos (dr.fan.of.ears) simultaneously entertain and educate the public about everything ear related. His YouTube channel (@drfanofears) contains surgical technique videos for both medical trainees and patients alike who are curious about ear surgery. Feel free to follow if you want to learn more about the world of ears. Dr. Fan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Otosclerosis, Otosclerosis, Meniere Disease, Mastoidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Fan is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    Wyckoff Professional Medical Services PC

    374 Stockholm St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paritosh Suman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Suman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroidectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Fish is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Fish is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Lenox Hill, East 77th Street

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 10th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Brett Miles, DDS, MD, is vice president of otolaryngology for Northwell facilities in New York City boroughs and Westchester County. He is also the chair of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and Manhattan Ear, Eye Throat Hospital, and the surgical lead of the head and neck disease management team in the Northwell Health Cancer Institute.Dr. Miles manages head and neck tumors, including those of the mouth and throat, with state-of-the-art surgical techniques including microvascular reconstruction. His clinical interests include computerized reconstruction, minimally invasive robotic surgery and HPV-related head and neck cancer.""Head and neck cancer can be challenging to treat, but highly meaningful,"" Dr. Miles says. ""The relationships I form with my patients are a source of personal motivation. Seeing them move forward with their lives after treatment is inspiring.""Dr. Miles earned a medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and a doctorate of dental surgery from Creighton University. He completed residencies in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He received fellowship training in head and neck oncology at the University of Toronto and is board-certified by both the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head Neck Surgery.Dr. Miles works collaboratively with a team of experts to offer the highest quality cancer care and access to clinical trials. They include imaging specialists, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, nurse practitioners, and speech and swallowing therapists.Dr. Miles is a Professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He has published 170 articles in peer-reviewed journals and often lectures at national and international conferences. He is on the council of the International Association of Oral Oncology, and the American Head and Neck Society's Reconstructive Head and Neck Research Board. He has been a New York Magazine and a New York Metro Area Top Doctor for the last several years.Overall, compassion and empathy are integral to his job. ""Undergoing cancer surgery is a very stressful time for patients and families,"" Dr. Miles says. ""My focus is on cancer and the people affected by cancer.""". Dr. Miles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Human Papillomavirus Infection, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Miles is board certified in American Board Of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Neuroradiology

    New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai

    310 E 14th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Azita Khorsandi is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Khorsandi 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 Meningocele, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Branchial Cleft Cyst, Glossectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Endocrinology

    Beth Israel Medical Center

    317 E 17th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Via is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Via is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

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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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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 New York, NY?

    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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