The 20 Best Parathyroidectomy Doctors near Philadelphia, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Parathyroidectomy near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 2 are Elite, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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36 providers found
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    St. Christopher's Hospital For Children

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Karhadkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Obesity, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Karhadkar is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Elite in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Elite in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    Penn Endocrine And Oncologic Surgery Radnor

    145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 2, 
    Radnor, PA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Wachtel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Radnor, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wachtel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperaldosteronism, Hyperparathyroidism, Pheochromocytoma, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Wachtel is board certified in Surgery, 2016. Dr. Wachtel is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Penn Endocrine And Oncologic Surgery Radnor

    145 King Of Prussia Road, Floor 2, 
    Radnor, PA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Fraker is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fraker is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Fraker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Jefferson Otolaryngology (ENT) - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 16, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Cognetti is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cognetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Salivary Duct Stones, Sialadenitis, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cognetti is board certified in Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery and Otolaryngology. Dr. Cognetti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery

    Jefferson Otolaryngology (ENT) - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 16, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Curry is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Curry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Mikulicz Disease, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Curry is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Curry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy

    Penn Endocrine And Oncologic Surgery Perelman 3rd Floor

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Giorgos Karakousis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Karakousis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Karakousis is board certified in Surgery, 2008. Dr. Karakousis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy

    Penn Otorhinolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery Washington Square

    800 Walnut Street, 18th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karthik Rajasekaran is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rajasekaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Salivary Gland Tumors, Mikulicz Disease, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Rajasekaran is board certified in Otolaryngology, 2017. Dr. Rajasekaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    Penn Endocrine And Oncologic Surgery Perelman 3rd Floor

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Kelz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kelz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Kelz is board certified in Surgery, 2005. Dr. Kelz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Penn Otorhinolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    D Farwell is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Farwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Leukoplakia, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Farwell is board certified in Otolaryngology, 2001. Dr. Farwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    Interventional Radiology

    Penn Interventional Radiology HUP

    3400 Spruce Street, Ground Dulles, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Trerotola is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Trerotola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Arteriovenous Malformation, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Angioplasty, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Trerotola is board certified in Radiology/IR And Diag (AMA). Dr. Trerotola is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    Thoracic Surgery

    Penn Mesothelioma And Pleural Program

    51 N. 39th Street, Pavilion For Advanced Care, First Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil Singhal is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Singhal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Thymectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Singhal is board certified in Surgery, 2014 and Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, 2009. Dr. Singhal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    3500 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patience Green is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    1840 South St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Liu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery | Oncology
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery | Oncology

    MD Anderson Cancer Center At Cooper - Camden

    2 Cooper Plaza, 
    Camden, NJ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Reid is a General Surgeon and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Camden, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Reid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Reid is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,Surgery (General Surgery) , 2006.

    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    5501 Old York Road, Floor 5, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Radi Zaki is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zaki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Zaki is board certified in Surgery and General.

    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    1601 Cherry St Ste 11511, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Amrom is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Amrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gangrene, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    219 N Broad St Ste 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Weingarten is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weingarten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Parathyroidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery

    Brigham And Women's Hospital

    1840 South St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexis Antunez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Antunez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Bader is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Obesity, Gallbladder Removal, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Parathyroidectomy
    Endocrinology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Levine is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Levine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Parathyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Hypoparathyroidism, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Parathyroidectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Parathyroidectomy?

    Parathyroidectomy is surgery to remove the parathyroid glands or parathyroid tumors. The parathyroid glands are right behind your thyroid gland in your neck. These glands help your body regulate the calcium level in your blood.

    When should I see a Parathyroidectomy doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Parathyroidectomy doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Parathyroidectomy doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Parathyroidectomy doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Parathyroidectomy doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Parathyroidectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Parathyroidectomy 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 Parathyroidectomy doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    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 Parathyroidectomy 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 Parathyroidectomy 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 Parathyroidectomy doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

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

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