Thyroid Nodule & Goitre in Chennai: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists
Go Surgery lists 335 General Surgery doctors in Chennai, the speciality that treats thyroid nodule & goitre, and 544 hospitals there for general surgery.
Doctors listed here consult in English, Hindi and Tamil.
The median listed consultation fee is ₹600.
Thyroid Nodule & Goitre specialists in Chennai
View all 335 →General Surgery doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.
Thyroid Nodule & Goitre in Chennai
If you think you may have thyroid nodule & goitre, the first step is to see a general surgery specialist in Chennai for a proper diagnosis. Go Surgery lists 335 general surgery surgeons practising at 544 hospitals in Chennai.
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Treatment options on Go Surgery include Thyroidectomy, and your surgeon will recommend what suits you. Share your policy details and our insurance desk will confirm what's covered, then request an appointment.
Specialists by Area
| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Kilpauk | 15 | 2 |
| Chromepet | 11 | 1 |
| Vanagaram | 10 | – |
| Vadapalani | 10 | – |
| Anna Nagar | 10 | – |
| Adyar | 8 | – |
| Alwarpet | 7 | – |
| Aminjikarai | 6 | – |
| Egmore | 6 | – |
| Velachery | 6 | – |
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| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| T Nagar | 6 | – |
| Tambaram West | 6 | – |
| Mylapore | 5 | – |
| Tondiarpet | 5 | – |
| Kodambakkam | 5 | 2 |
| Raja Annamalai Puram | 5 | – |
| Arumbakkam | 5 | – |
| Nanganallur | 5 | – |
| Poonamalle | 5 | – |
| Kolathur | 4 | – |
| Purasawakkam | 4 | – |
| Washermenpet | 4 | – |
| Anna Nagar East | 4 | – |
| Chetpet | 4 | – |
| Teynampet | 4 | 1 |
| Mogappair | 4 | – |
| Gandhi Nagar | 3 | 2 |
| Tambaram | 3 | – |
| Madipakkam | 3 | – |
| Sholinganallur | 3 | – |
| Nungambakkam | 3 | – |
| Shenoy Nagar | 3 | – |
| Ramapuram | 3 | – |
| Royapuram | 3 | – |
| Ambattur | 3 | – |
| Nandanam | 2 | – |
| Perambur | 2 | – |
| Medavakkam | 2 | – |
Treatment Options in Chennai
Not every surgeon listed performs every treatment, so confirm with them directly before you request an appointment.
| Treatment | Specialist | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Thyroidectomy | General Surgery | 335 |
Hospitals in Chennai listed for General Surgery
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General Surgery Hospitals in Chennai
544 hospitals in Chennai are listed for this speciality. The 10 hospitals with the most listed surgeons are shown.
| Hospital | Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo Hospital | — | 32 |
| Apollo Speciality Hospital | Plot No | 12 |
| SIMS Hospital | — | 8 |
| Apollo Spectra Hospital | — | 8 |
| Apollo Spectra Hospitals | Satyadev Avenue | 8 |
| Kumaran Hospital | Evr Periyar Salai | 7 |
| DM Hospital | — | 6 |
| Apollo Speciality Hospitals O M R | — | 6 |
| MGM Healthcare Malar Hospitals | — | 6 |
| Apollo Heart Centre | Thousand Lights West | 5 |
Thyroid Nodule & Goitre cost in Chennai
Go Surgery doesn't publish prices yet. Costs vary with the procedure, the hospital and the city, so ask for a written estimate that lists the surgeon's fee, hospital charges, anaesthesia, consumables and follow-up.
Thyroid Nodule & Goitre in brief
A thyroid nodule is a lump in the thyroid gland; a goitre is an enlarged thyroid. Most nodules are benign, but some need removal because of size, symptoms or suspicion of cancer.
Thyroid Nodule & Goitre in Chennai: FAQs
What are the common symptoms of Thyroid Nodule & Goitre?
A swelling in the front of the neck; Difficulty swallowing or breathing (large goitres); Hoarseness.
What causes Thyroid Nodule & Goitre?
Iodine deficiency; Benign nodules and cysts; Autoimmune thyroid disease; Thyroid cancer (a minority).
How is Thyroid Nodule & Goitre diagnosed?
Thyroid function tests; Neck ultrasound; Fine-needle aspiration (FNAC).
What are the treatment options?
Depending on severity, options include Thyroidectomy. A specialist will recommend what suits you after examination.
Who should I see for thyroid nodule & goitre in Chennai?
Thyroid Nodule & Goitre is treated by general surgery doctors. Go Surgery lists 335 in Chennai. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Chennai are listed for general surgery?
Apollo Hospital, SIMS Hospital and Apollo Speciality Hospital are among the 544 hospitals listed for general surgery in Chennai, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do general surgery doctors in Chennai speak?
Doctors listed in Chennai consult in English, Hindi and Tamil, according to their profiles.
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Thyroid Nodule & Goitre in Nearby Cities
| City | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|
| Tirupati | 16 |
| Puducherry | 14 |
| Nellore | 26 |
| Salem | 18 |
| Bangalore | 776 |
Local figures are counted from the Go Surgery directory. How we compile our pages: Editorial Policy.