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Ablation

Thyroid Nodule Ablation (RFA) in Vasai-Virar

Ultrasound-guided ablation of benign thyroid nodules, usually without general anaesthesia.

Last updated 3 Nov 2026 · Dr. Chandrakant S. Kamble

Vascular & interventional radiologist Minimally invasive options Vasai (W) clinic
Illustration explaining thyroid nodules

In short

Thyroid nodule ablation is a minimally invasive procedure that uses heat (or cold) to treat thyroid nodules. Under ultrasound guidance, a thin needle is placed into the nodule. It is usually an outpatient procedure and does not require general anaesthesia.

Overview

What is Thyroid Nodule Ablation?

Thyroid nodule ablation is a minimally invasive procedure that uses heat (or cold) to treat thyroid nodules. Under ultrasound guidance, a thin needle is placed into the nodule.

It is usually an outpatient procedure and does not require general anaesthesia. The most common side effect is mild discomfort at the needle site.

Illustration of radiofrequency ablation of a thyroid nodule
After the procedure

Possible effects after ablation

  • Sore throat

  • Neck pain

  • Swelling or bruising

  • Voice changes

  • Fatigue

  • Low-grade fever

Consultation available at

Hospitals & clinics

  • Midas Sonography & Vascular Clinic - Vasai logo
    Midas Sonography & Vascular Clinic - Vasai
  • Bhaktivedanta Hospital & Research Institute - Mira Road logo
    Bhaktivedanta Hospital & Research Institute - Mira Road
  • Sanjivani Hospital - Virar logo
    Sanjivani Hospital - Virar
  • Cardinal Gracias Memorial Hospital - Vasai logo
    Cardinal Gracias Memorial Hospital - Vasai
  • Prakriti Hospital - Virar logo
    Prakriti Hospital - Virar

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