Thyroid Disease
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Thyroid disease groups together various disorders of this gland in the neck, which regulates metabolism through the hormones it produces; it may function less, more, or show changes in its shape.
Possible manifestations: Fatigue, weight changes, mood alterations, variations in heart rate, or visible enlargement of the gland, depending on the type of disorder.
Imaging studies: The radiologist takes part in the evaluation through studies that help observe the size and characteristics of the gland and of any nodules.
When to have it checked? In the presence of suggestive symptoms or a lump in the neck, it is advisable to consult so that a professional can guide the studies and follow-up that each person needs.
Data on 146 doctors who treat thyroid disease
Which specialist treats thyroid disease?
Thyroid disease may require imaging studies interpreted by a radiologist as part of the diagnostic process. If your doctor has ordered a thyroid imaging study, it's a good idea to schedule your appointment with a trusted specialist.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in thyroid disease
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Dr. JORGE RAMIRO PEREZ PASTRANA
Dr. Oscar Yair Nava Garcia
Dr. Sandra Briseida Hernández León
Dr. Flor Corona
Dr. Bernardo Velazquez Pallares
Dr. Gloria Nayeli Vega Hernández
Dr. Iran Pardo
Dr. Jorge Alfonso Trejo Buendía
Dr. Lorena Ibañez
Dr. Jetzabel Ortiz
Dr. Axel Bermúdez Sotelo
Dr. Erika Susana Fajardo Ordóñez
Frequently asked questions
What is thyroid disease?
Thyroid disease groups together various disorders of this gland in the neck, which regulates metabolism through the hormones it produces; it may function less, more, or show changes in its shape.
Which doctor treats thyroid disease?
Thyroid disease may require imaging studies interpreted by a radiologist as part of the diagnostic process. If your doctor has ordered a thyroid imaging study, it's a good idea to schedule your appointment with a trusted specialist.