Nodular Goiter
Nodular goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland in which one or several nodules form, that is, lumps within the thyroid tissue. It is often discovered during an examination or an imaging study.
Common symptoms: it frequently causes no discomfort; when it grows, a bulge in the neck or a feeling of pressure when swallowing may be noticed.
Why is it evaluated? The study seeks to learn the characteristics of the nodules and the function of the thyroid in order to provide appropriate follow-up.
Which specialist treats it? The endocrinologist is the professional who studies the thyroid; the radiologist supports with imaging studies and the internist guides the general evaluation. If you notice a growth in the neck or changes when swallowing, it is advisable to discuss it with a specialist who can evaluate the gland in detail.
Data on 922 doctors who treat nodular goiter
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Doctors specialized in nodular goiter
Dr. Erick Bautista
Dra. Maria Gomez Palacio Schjetnan
Dr. Arnoldo Samuel Kraus Weisman
Dra. Maria Alejandra Torrero Miranda
Dr. Joaquín Gerardo Joya Galeana
Dr. Juan Trujillo Perrusquia
Dr. Judith Ne'eman Márquez Reyes
Dra. Leticia Gutiérrez Pérez
Dr. Clicerio González Villalpando
Dr. Aquiles Rafael Ayala Ruiz
Dr. Jose Juan Sanchez Chamorro
Dr. Fernando Javier Martinez Montes
Dr. Eduardo Tapia Betancourt
Dr. Aguirre Alfredo Ulloa
Dr. Raúl Gamboa Solís
Dr. Raul De Luna Cruz
Dr. Ismael Antonio Quintal Medina
Dra. Margarita Guevara Villalba
Dra. María Elena Hernández Bribiesca
Dra. Grecia Molina Castro
Frequently asked questions
What is nodular goiter?
Nodular goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland in which one or several nodules form, that is, lumps within the thyroid tissue. It is often discovered during an examination or an imaging study.
Which doctor treats nodular goiter?
Nodular Goiter is usually treated by specialists in anatomical pathologist, endocrinologist, pediatric endocrinologist, geriatrician, clinical analyst, internist, radiologist, pediatric endocrinologist, endocrinologist.