The 20 Best Thyroidectomy Doctors near los alamitos, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Thyroidectomy

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Thyroidectomy near los alamitos, CA. Of these, 39 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vascular And General Surgery Associates

    3747 Worsham Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simon Rayhanabad is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Rayhanabad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Varicose Veins, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Rayhanabad is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Internal Medicine

    Babak Gachpaz, MD Private Practice

    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, German

    Babak Gachpaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Gachpaz 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 Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gachpaz is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    Yasser Salem MD Inc

    8101 Newman Ave, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasser Salem is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Salem 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 Cholecystitis, Varicose Veins, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Salem is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Tan Head & Neck Clinic

    3530 Atlantic Ave, Ste 108, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Tan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ethmoiditis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Tan is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2801 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Raker is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Raker 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 Ascites, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Thyroidectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Geriatrics | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Geriatrics | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Linda P Hsu

    13132 Studebaker Rd, 
    Norwalk, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Hsu is a Geriatrics specialist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Norwalk, California. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hsu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Referral may be required

    Excell Home Care Inc

    14023 Paramount Blvd, 
    Paramount, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Kwon is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Paramount, California. Dr. Kwon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroidectomy and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center

    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Boyd is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Boyd 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 Sialadenitis and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    17360 Brookhurst St, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Tahour is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Tahour 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 Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ent And Facial Plastics Of Oc

    18111 Brookhurst St, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Nguyen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, Thyroidectomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Orange

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30A, 
    Orange, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Swanson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Swanson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Advanced in Thyroidectomy
    Referral may be required

    Fountain Valley Regional Hospital And Medical Center

    17100 Euclid St, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Belville is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Belville 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 Baker Cyst, Ascites, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Belville is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Orange

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30A, 
    Orange, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tjoson Tjoa is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Tjoa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Tjoa is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 22C, 
    Orange, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Zhu is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Zhu 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 Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Zhu is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Zhu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Surgery Services

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffry Nahmias is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Nahmias 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 Traumatic Brain Injury, Low Blood Pressure, Delirium, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Nahmias is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) and American Board Of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Nahmias is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Surgery Services

    101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
    Orange, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Lekawa is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Lekawa 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 Traumatic Brain Injury, Delirium, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Fasciotomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Lekawa is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) and American Board Of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Lekawa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Orange

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30A, 
    Orange, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Yarah Haidar is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Haidar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Tongue Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Haidar is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Oliver Eng is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Eng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Eng is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Complex General Surgical Oncology and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Eng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Victoria Meucci Villaflor is a board-certified UCI Health medical oncologist who specializes in cancers of the head and neck.She earned her medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. She completed a residency in internal medicine, followed by a fellowship in hematology and medical oncology, both at Rush University Medical Center.Villaflor focuses on improving outcomes for patients through innovative, multidisciplinary care. Her clinical and research interests center on the integration of immune and targeted therapies in both the metastatic and curative-intent settings. She is particularly focused on enhancing the effectiveness and tolerability of systemic therapies in combination with surgery and/or chemoradiation aiming to personalize treatment approaches and improve long term survival and quality of life.A recognized leader in her field, Villaflor has been honored with the Cardinal Bernardin Humanitarian award and was named a top doctor in Southern California and Chicago. She is a dedicated patient advocate associated with Imerman Angels and Gilda's Club Chicago. Her commitment to research, clinical excellence and compassionate care continue to drive her efforts. Dr. Villaflor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Villaflor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Thyroidectomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 22C, 
    Orange, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maki Yamamoto is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Yamamoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thyroidectomy. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Yamamoto is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Complex General Surgical Oncology and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery).

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 los alamitos, CA?

    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 los alamitos, CA?

    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 los alamitos, CA?

    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 los alamitos, CA?

    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 los alamitos, CA?

    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 los alamitos, CA?

    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 los alamitos, CA?

    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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