Procedure

Thyroid Biopsy

A procedure that uses a thin needle, usually guided by ultrasound, to take cells from a thyroid nodule to check for cancer.

Also called: fine needle aspiration, fna biopsy, thyroid nodule biopsy

Who Can Help with Thyroid Biopsy?

• Endocrinologists

  A physician who treats hormone conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disease and osteoporosis.

• Radiologists

  A physician who reads X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, ultrasounds and other medical images to help diagnose illness.

• Interventional Radiologists

  A radiologist who uses imaging to guide minimally invasive procedures, such as opening blocked blood vessels, placing catheters and treating tumors.

Find Endocrinologists Near You

Where Practices List Thyroid Biopsy

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

• Lakeland, FL (91)
• Miami, FL (30)
• Bradenton, FL (25)
• Savannah, GA (17)
• Greenville, NC (7)
• Sarasota, FL (6)

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• Continuous Glucose Monitoring
• Coronary Calcium Scan
• CT Scan
• Diabetes
• Diabetes Education
• Diabetic Foot Care
• Diabetic Foot Ulcers