Thyroid Nodule & Goitre in Uttara Kannada: Symptoms, Treatment & Specialists

Go Surgery lists 2 General Surgery doctors in Uttara Kannada, the speciality that treats thyroid nodule & goitre.

Doctors listed here consult in English and Hindi.

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Thyroid Nodule & Goitre specialists in Uttara Kannada

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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. Keerthikrishna Lingala

General Surgeons

MD (PHYSICIAN), M.S

3+ Years Experience

Uttara Kannada

Dr. Saurabh Kumar

General Surgeons

M.B.B.S, M.S

3+ Years Experience

Uttara Kannada

Thyroid Nodule & Goitre cost in Uttara Kannada

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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 Uttara Kannada: 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 Uttara Kannada?

Thyroid Nodule & Goitre is treated by general surgery doctors. Go Surgery lists 2 in Uttara Kannada. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.

Which languages do general surgery doctors in Uttara Kannada speak?

Doctors listed in Uttara Kannada consult in English and Hindi, according to their profiles.

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