Subacute Thyroiditis
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Subacute thyroiditis is a temporary inflammation of the thyroid gland that frequently appears after a respiratory tract infection and usually causes pain in the front part of the neck.
Which specialist treats it? The endocrinologist is the one who studies thyroid abnormalities, while the general practitioner can guide the initial evaluation; depending on the context, the infectious disease specialist or the nephrologist also participate.
Frequent symptoms: pain and tenderness in the neck, general malaise, and temporary changes in thyroid function that can alter the body's pace.
When to see a doctor? With neck pain that persists, fever, or changes in weight, energy, or heart rate. Bringing these symptoms to a professional's attention makes it possible to follow the progression of the inflammation appropriately.
Data on 83 doctors who treat subacute thyroiditis
Which specialist treats subacute thyroiditis?
Subacute Thyroiditis is usually treated by specialists in general practitioner, endocrinologist, internist, surgical oncologist, pediatric endocrinologist, critical care and intensive care specialist, infectious disease specialist, aesthetic physician.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in subacute thyroiditis
Dr. Guillermo Mezquita Macias
Dr. Rafael Tejeda Castro
Dr. Tania Zertuche Maldonado
Dr. Arturo Orozco Gutierrez
Dr. Yonatan Ivan Rivera Aragon
Dr. Jose Angel Ramirez Rodriguez
Dr. Jose Angel Ramirez Rodriguez
Dr. Jennifer Pérez Mejia
Dr. Miguel López Vázquez
Dr. Juan Carlos Bueno García
Dr. Daniela Julian Peral
Dr. José Joel Parada Jiménez
Dr. Saul Favela Aldaco
Dr. René Castrejon Morales
Dr. Raul Pedraza Grijalva
Dr. Manuel Carrasco Saldivar
Dr. Carlos Alfredo Albarran de Regil
Dr. Fernando Rafael Salinas Gonzalez
Dr. Pedro Gutierrez Lizardi
Dr. Germán Estanislao Velarde Magaña
Frequently asked questions
What is subacute thyroiditis?
Subacute thyroiditis is a temporary inflammation of the thyroid gland that frequently appears after a respiratory tract infection and usually causes pain in the front part of the neck.
Which doctor treats subacute thyroiditis?
Subacute Thyroiditis is usually treated by specialists in general practitioner, endocrinologist, internist, surgical oncologist, pediatric endocrinologist, critical care and intensive care specialist, infectious disease specialist, aesthetic physician.