Thyroidectomy in Junagadh

Part or all of the thyroid gland is removed through a small incision in a skin crease of the neck. After total thyroidectomy, lifelong thyroid hormone tablets are needed.

Go Surgery lists 7 General Surgery doctors in Junagadh, the speciality that performs thyroidectomy, and 2 hospitals there for general surgery.

Doctors listed here consult in Hindi and English.

7 doctors2 hospitalsConsults in Hindi, English
Duration
About 1.5โ€“3 hours
Anaesthesia
General anaesthesia
Hospital stay
1โ€“2 days
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General Surgery surgeons in Junagadh

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Thyroidectomy in Junagadh

Thyroidectomy is used by general surgery surgeons to treat Thyroid Nodule & Goitre. The procedure usually takes about 1.5โ€“3 hours; the typical hospital stay is 1โ€“2 days.

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It is usually considered for large goitre causing pressure symptoms, suspicious or cancerous nodules and some cases of overactive thyroid. Only a doctor can confirm whether it is right for you after examination. You can compare 7 general surgery surgeons in Junagadh, across areas including Mullawada, opp. BUS STATION and Zanzarda. Coverage for Thyroidectomy depends on your policy and insurer. Please check with your insurer before admission. Request an appointment to discuss your options.

Thyroidectomy Surgeons by Area in Junagadh

AreaDoctors Listed in This SpecialityHospitals
Mullawada1โ€“
opp. BUS STATION1โ€“
Zanzarda1โ€“
Joshipura1โ€“

When it's recommended

  • Large goitre causing pressure symptoms
  • Suspicious or cancerous nodules
  • Some cases of overactive thyroid

What happens during the procedure

  1. General anaesthesia
  2. Incision in a neck crease
  3. Thyroid lobe(s) removed, protecting the voice nerves and parathyroid glands
  4. Wound closed

Recovery

Return to most activities in 1โ€“2 weeks.

Typical hospital stay: 1โ€“2 days

Risks & complications

  • Voice change (usually temporary)
  • Low calcium (usually temporary)
  • Bleeding

Thyroidectomy cost in Junagadh

Go Surgery doesn't publish prices for thyroidectomy 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.

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Insurance and payment options in Junagadh

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Hospitals in Junagadh listed for General Surgery

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Thyroidectomy in Junagadh: FAQs

How long does Thyroidectomy take?

About 1.5โ€“3 hours. The exact time depends on your case.

Will I need to stay in hospital?

Typical hospital stay: 1โ€“2 days.

What anaesthesia is used?

General anaesthesia. Your anaesthetist will confirm the plan for you.

How long is recovery after Thyroidectomy?

Return to most activities in 1โ€“2 weeks.

Who should I see for thyroidectomy in Junagadh?

Thyroidectomy is treated by general surgery doctors. Go Surgery lists 7 in Junagadh. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.

Which hospitals in Junagadh are listed for general surgery?

Bhadarka Hospital & Earth Test Tube Baby Center and Makadiya Multispeciality Hospital are among the 2 hospitals listed for general surgery in Junagadh, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.

Which languages do general surgery doctors in Junagadh speak?

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

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