Thyroid Nodule & Goitre in Kollam: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists

Go Surgery lists 24 General Surgery doctors in Kollam, the speciality that treats thyroid nodule & goitre, and 8 hospitals there for general surgery.

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Thyroid Nodule & Goitre specialists in Kollam

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General Surgery doctors, listed with their registration details where on file. Please confirm with the doctor that they treat your specific case.

Dr. Jacob John

General Surgeon

MBBS, MS (General Surgery)

Kollam

Dr. Life Specialist

General Surgeon

MBBS, MS (General Surgery)

Kollam

Dr. Manoj V Ms

General Surgeon

MBBS, MS (General Surgery)

Kollam

Dr. Nabeel Najeeb

General Surgeons

M.B.B.S, M.S

2+ Years Experience

Kollam

Thyroid Nodule & Goitre in Kollam

Thyroid Nodule & Goitre is diagnosed and treated by general surgery specialists. At a first consultation, a specialist in Kollam can examine you, confirm the cause and explain which treatment suits your case, such as Thyroidectomy.

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Go Surgery lists 24 general surgery surgeons in Kollam at 8 hospitals. Compare qualifications and years of experience before you choose. Share your policy details and our insurance desk will confirm what's covered. Request an appointment to get a medical opinion before you decide on treatment.

Treatment Options in Kollam

Not every surgeon listed performs every treatment, so confirm with them directly before you request an appointment.

TreatmentSpecialistDoctors Listed in This Speciality
ThyroidectomyGeneral Surgery24

Hospitals in Kollam listed for General Surgery

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Thyroid Nodule & Goitre cost in Kollam

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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 Kollam: 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 Kollam?

Thyroid Nodule & Goitre is treated by general surgery doctors. Go Surgery lists 24 in Kollam. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.

Which hospitals in Kollam are listed for general surgery?

Aster PMF Hospital, Bishop Benziger Hospital and Azeezia Hospital are among the 8 hospitals listed for general surgery in Kollam, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.

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