The 20 Best Thyroidectomy Doctors Near Me

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Gary L. Livingston
Experienced in Thyroidectomy

Dr. Gary L. Livingston

Otolaryngology
Aurora Healthcare
Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC
27790 W Highway 22, 
Barrington, IL 
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Experienced in Thyroidectomy
Aurora Healthcare
Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC
27790 W Highway 22, 
Barrington, IL 
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Overview

Gary Livingston is an Otolaryngologist in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Livingston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Hyperparathyroidism, Throat Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Residency
University of Illinois At Chicago, General Surgery
Specialties
Otolaryngology
Licenses
Otolaryngology in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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CareFirst
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CareSource
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Cigna
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Common Ground Healthcare
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Devoted Health
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Health Alliance
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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Meridian Choice
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Northern Plains Alliance
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Premera Blue Cross
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TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Locations

Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC
27790 W Highway 22, Barrington, IL 60010
Call: 847-649-6000
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Samer Al-Khudari is an Otolaryngologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Al-Khudari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Mikulicz Disease, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Al-Khudari is currently accepting new patients.

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Otolaryngology
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Michael Friedman is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Friedman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, Thyroidectomy, and Thymectomy.

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Dr. Whitney E. Liddy
Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology
675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
 (35.4 miles away)
312-695-8182
Experience:
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Languages Spoken:
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Whitney Liddy is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Liddy has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Infant Hearing Loss, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

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Areas of Expertise

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    • Distinguished
    • Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
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    • Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
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    • DFNB1
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    • Familial Deafness
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    • Hyperparathyroidism
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    • Infant Hearing Loss
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    • Laryngeal Cancer
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    • Experienced
    • Acoustic Neuroma
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    • Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
      Dr. Livingston is
      Experienced
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    • Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
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    • Anosmia
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    • Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
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      Experienced
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    • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
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