Thyroidectomy :
Thyroidectomy is a procedure in which a part of the gland or the entire thyroid gland is removed surgically under anesthesia. It is performed by a general surgeon or surgical endocrinologist. Throidectomy can be of different types depending on the medical condition that includes total thyroidectomy (removal of the entire gland), hemi thyroidectomy (removal of only half of the thyroid gland), subtotal thyroidectomy , near total thyroidectomy , partial thyroidectomy etc. It is important to preserve the parathyroid glands located at the back of the thyroid gland to prevent calcium deficiency. Indications for thyroidectomy includes thyroid cancers, benign thyroid nodules, hyperthyroididsm, thyroiditis, multinodular goitre and also helps to relief the symptoms like compression, difficulty in swallowing , pain due to enlarged gland etc. After the surgery(total thyroidectomy) the patient has to be supplemented with life long synthetic thyroid and monitored regularly
Found 14 Doctors for Thyroidectomy Treatment in Visakhapatnam

Dr. Biswabasu Das
MBBS, MS, MCh (Surg Gastro)
Fellow HPB Surgery
Fellow Bariatric Surgery
Surgical Gastroenterologist
SevenHills Hospital, Room No. 1107
Waltair Main Road, Rockdale Layout
Maharani Peta, Visakhapatnam
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Fee : 500
Ram Nagar
Rockdale Layout
Waltair Main Road, Visakhapatnam
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Mon - Sat :
07:00 am - 02:00 pm
Fee : 600

Dr. Ramesh Baipalli
MBBS, MS (Gen Surg), PDCC (Surg Gastro)
FICC, FAIS, FALS, FIAGES, FMAS
Surgical Gastroenterologist
KGH Op Gate Down Road
Opp Dolphin Diagnostics
Jagadamba Junction, Visakhapatnam
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09:00 am - 01:00 pm | 06:00 pm - 08:00 pm
Fee : 500