Best Thyroidectomy Doctors Worldwide — TOP 87

Performed 2,000+ successful endocrine surgeries – Assoc. Prof. Sahbaz specializes in thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal procedures using laparoscopic techniques.

• Board-certified in endocrine surgery by European standards
• One of only 5 Turkish surgeons certified in all endocrine surgery fields
• Trained at Baylor College of Medicine and University of Texas
• Expert in minimally invasive approaches for faster recovery

Dr. Kemal Rasa is a general surgeon at Anadolu Medical Center in Istanbul. He is an editorial board member of the British Journal of Surgery. Dr. Rasa focuses on breast, pancreatic, and thyroid cancer surgeries. He also manages surgical infections and glucose metabolism disorders. His clinic partners with Johns Hopkins Medicine for American treatment standards.

• Former President of the Surgical Infection Society – Europe.
• Secretary of the World Surgical Infection Society board of directors.
• Authored over 65 national and international medical publications.
• Performs thyroidectomy, pancreatic enucleation, and breast cancer surgery.

Dr. Solak specializes in head & neck cancers, including thyroid conditions, with training at Hacettepe University Cancer Institute.

• Completed fellowship at Cancer Institute of Hacettepe University
• Worked at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
• Deals with complex cases of head & neck cancers
• Board-certified with extensive surgical experience

Dr. Sertkaya specializes in Andrology, a subspecialty of urology, with a focus on male health and aesthetics.

• Completed urology specialization at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital
• Earned the title of 'FEBU' from the European Association of Urology
• Became Associate Professor of Urology in 2020
• Founded Andro Expertise Male Health and Aesthetics Center in 2022

Dr. Jaume Capdevila specializes in digestive and pancreatic cancers at Centro Médico Teknon, with a strong focus on endocrine oncology.

• Advanced fellowship in endocrine oncology at Uppsala University Hospital
• Member of multiple leading oncology organizations including ESMO and ASCO
• Co-founder of the Spanish Task Force Group for Orphan and Infrequent Tumors

Dr. Buhl is a renowned neurosurgeon specializing in brain and spinal cord surgeries, with a focus on minimally invasive techniques.

• Author of numerous scientific papers on neurosurgery topics
• Expert in computer-assisted neuronavigation for precise surgical outcomes
• Founder of a fund dedicated to brain tumor research
• Specializes in both neuro-oncology and vascular pathologies

Robotic surgery certified specialist with a focus on minimally invasive thyroid and parathyroid procedures at Infanta Elena University Hospital.

• Associate Head of General Surgery since 2021
• PhD in Surgery with Summa Cum Laude honors
• Trained at IRCAD France in laparoscopic techniques
• Published research on thyroid surgery ambulatory protocols
• Patent author for abdominal wall surgical innovations

Prof. Andreas Sesterhenn specializes in sparing treatment of head and neck tumors, performing endoscopic and robotic surgeries with minimal incisions.

• Chief Physician of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery in Solingen Clinic
• Over 26 years of experience of surgical experience
• Author of 78 scientific publications
• Trained at University of Health Sciences in Bethesda

3,500+ robotic surgeries performed – Dr. Tvaruzek heads the Center of Robotic Surgery at St. Zdislava Hospital.

• Leading certified expert by Intuitive Surgical (Da Vinci robots)
• Specializes in thyroidectomy with robotic precision
• Member of the Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Bariatric Surgery

Dr. Soykan Barlas combines advanced laparoscopic training from Scotland with extensive experience in thyroidectomy procedures.

• General Surgery Specialist since 2008 with a focus on minimally invasive techniques
• Associate Professor title awarded in 2020, reflecting academic excellence
• Published over 20 articles in national and international journals
• Works at VM Medical Park Florya Hospital, a leading healthcare facility

Specializes in thyroidectomy with extensive training and experience. Works at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital.

• 34 years of experience in general surgery with thyroidectomy focus
• Trained at Northwestern University's Transplantation Unit
• Member of American Society for Transplantation
• Former Chief Assistant at Kartal Training and Research Hospital

Dr. Chen Yong Gang is the Head of Ultrasound Medicine at Xiamen Humanity Hospital. He has independently completed over 10,000 minimally invasive procedures. Dr. Chen specializes in ultrasound-guided ablation for thyroid, parathyroid, and gynecological conditions. He is a lead expert of the Thyroid Ablation Team.

• Pioneered freehand biopsy using single-handed targeted puncture without auxiliary devices.
• Treats hyperthyroidism, thyroid microcarcinomas, and metastatic cervical lymph nodes.
• Manages gynecological conditions including uterine fibroids and adenomyosis.
• Former Director of Ultrasound Medicine at Xiamen University Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital.
• Vice President of the Xiamen Association of Ultrasound Engineering.

Dr. Pekize Eker Balcioglu specializes in thyroidectomy with a strong background from Marmara University's General Surgery Department.

• Graduated from Istanbul University's Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine
• Completed residency at Marmara University, focusing on general surgery
• Published in both local and international medical journals
• Active participant in numerous medical congresses

Dr. Centeno specializes in thyroidectomy with advanced training from the Mayo Clinic. He brings decades of surgical expertise to Centro Médico Teknon.

• 32 years of experience of experience in general and gastrointestinal surgery
• Trained in colorectal surgery at the prestigious Mayo Clinic
• Member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
• Holds accreditation from ERAS-Society for enhanced recovery after surgery

Dr. Juan Ybarra Munoz combines oncology and gastroenterology expertise for comprehensive thyroid care at Centro Médico Teknon.

• Specializes in thyroid-related conditions
• Works at a leading medical center in Spain
• Dual expertise in oncology and gastroenterology

Dr. Morgaez specializes in thyroidectomy with extensive experience in endocrinology at Centro Médico Teknon.

• Over 29 years of experience in endocrinology and nutrition
• Specialist in pituitary-adrenal axis disorders
• Lecturer in Endocrinology and Metabolism
• Member of Teknon Centre medical staff since 2002

Dr. Vichayawannakul is a board-certified endocrinologist specializing in thyroid conditions at Intrarat Hospital.

• Diploma in Endocrinology from Rajavithi Hospital
• Expertise in internal medicine with a focus on thyroid disorders
• Graduated with honors from Chulalongkorn University

Prof. Dr. Alaettin Celik has 49 years of experience in pediatric surgery, specializing in complex cases at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Founded the Pediatric Surgery Department at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
• Trained in pediatric surgery at The Hospital for Sick Children in London
• Specializes in pediatric urology and pediatric surgery
• Author of multiple books on pediatric surgery techniques
• Member of the Turkish Ministry of Health Pediatric Surgery Society

Dr. Ilana Itzhakov specializes in thyroid diseases at Ichilov Medical Center, with over 37 years of experience of experience in endocrinology.

• Trained at National University (USA) and Ichilov Medical Center
• Focuses on thyroid disease, diabetes, and chronic adrenal insufficiency
• Involved in endocrine system research and new treatment development
• Member of specialized medical associations