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Ranchi, Jharkhand has experienced female general surgeons, paediatric surgeons, and head & neck surgical specialists performing thyroglossal duct cyst excision surgery for patients suffering from midline neck swelling, painless neck lump, recurrent neck infections, difficulty swallowing, and congenital neck cyst. A thyroglossal duct cyst is a congenital cystic remnant of the thyroglossal duct that forms along the path of thyroid gland descent during foetal development. It typically presents as a smooth, round, painless swelling in the midline of the neck that moves upward on swallowing or tongue protrusion. Without timely surgical treatment, thyroglossal duct cysts carry risks of recurrent infection, abscess formation, fistula development, and rare malignant transformation into thyroid carcinoma. The Sistrunk procedure — complete surgical excision of the cyst, central portion of the hyoid bone, and the thyroglossal duct tract — is the gold-standard treatment achieving excellent cure rates.
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Procedure | Surgery Cost | Hospital Stay |
|---|---|---|
Sistrunk Procedure (Standard Excision) | ₹35,000 – ₹75,000 | 1–3 days |
Thyroglossal Duct Cyst Excision (Minimal) | ₹25,000 – ₹55,000 | 1–2 days |
Infected Thyroglossal Cyst Excision (Two-Stage) | ₹45,000 – ₹90,000 | 2–4 days |
Revision / Redo Sistrunk Procedure | ₹55,000 – ₹1,05,000 | 2–4 days |
Paediatric Thyroglossal Cyst Excision | ₹30,000 – ₹65,000 | 1–2 days |
Costs include surgeon fees, anaesthesia charges, OT charges, medicines, investigations, and hospital stay. Ayushman Bharat (PMJAY) may cover eligible patients at empanelled hospitals.
Thyroglossal duct cysts cause a visible, sometimes enlarging midline neck swelling that causes cosmetic concern and progressive discomfort with swallowing
Infected thyroglossal cysts develop into painful neck abscesses requiring emergency drainage — definitive excision prevents recurrent infection and abscess formation
Thyroglossal duct cysts carry a small but real risk of malignant transformation to papillary thyroid carcinoma — complete surgical excision eliminates this cancer risk
Recurrent episodes of neck swelling, pain, and skin redness from repeated cyst infections significantly impair quality of life and require definitive surgical cure
Thyroglossal duct fistula — spontaneous or post-drainage drainage tract from the cyst to the skin — causes chronic discharge and requires complete surgical excision for cure
The Sistrunk procedure removes the entire thyroglossal duct tract including the central hyoid bone segment preventing recurrence — partial excision leads to high recurrence rates of 50%+
Dysphagia and throat discomfort from a large thyroglossal cyst pressing on adjacent structures is permanently relieved by surgical excision
Early surgery in children achieves the best cosmetic results with minimal scarring and prevents the psychological impact of a visible neck lump during childhood
Complete cure of thyroglossal duct cyst with recurrence rates below 5% when the Sistrunk procedure is performed correctly by an experienced surgeon
Eliminates risk of malignant transformation and prevents development of thyroid carcinoma within the cyst
Resolves recurrent neck infections, abscess formation, and chronic neck discomfort permanently
Sistrunk procedure performed in children achieves excellent cosmetic results — thin, well-healed neck scar in the natural skin crease
Removes thyroglossal duct fistula tracts permanently eliminating chronic neck discharge
Relieves dysphagia and throat discomfort caused by large midline neck cysts
Short hospital stay of 1–2 days and rapid recovery — most patients resume normal activities within 1–2 weeks
PMJAY coverage available at empanelled hospitals in Ranchi making this surgery accessible to eligible patients at no cost
MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), FMAS | Head & Neck Surgical Specialist ⭐ 4.8 | 300+ Reviews
Experience | 15 Years |
Consultation Fee | ₹600 |
OPD Timing | Mon–Sat: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
Avg. Surgery Cost | ₹38,000 – ₹78,000 |
Emergency | 24×7 Available |
Mobile / Contact | 8877772277 |
📍 Arogya Women's Clinic, Bariatu Road, Ranchi – 834009, Jharkhand. Landmark: Near RIMS Hospital Main Gate
Female Surgeon | Thyroglossal Cyst Excision | Sistrunk Procedure | Neck Surgery | PMJAY Empanelled
Dr. Apeksha Sahu is Ranchi's most trusted female surgeon for thyroglossal duct cyst excision with 15 years of experience and 300+ successful head and neck surgical procedures. She performs the gold-standard Sistrunk procedure with meticulous dissection of the thyroglossal duct tract, resection of the central hyoid bone segment, and complete excision to the base of the tongue ensuring minimal recurrence risk.
Dr. Sahu performs comprehensive pre-operative evaluation including neck ultrasound, thyroid function tests, and CT scan when indicated to confirm cyst diagnosis, assess duct tract anatomy, and plan the surgical approach. She is experienced in managing both primary thyroglossal cyst excision and the more challenging revision Sistrunk procedure for recurrent cysts after previous inadequate surgery. Her clinic near RIMS Hospital is conveniently located for patients from across Ranchi and Jharkhand.
Post-operatively she provides close monitoring for haematoma, seroma, wound infection, and the rare complication of tongue base injury. Her thorough follow-up at 1 week and 1 month confirms complete wound healing and excellent cosmetic outcome. For more surgery options in Ranchi for head and neck conditions, patients can access comprehensive surgical care resources.
Sunita Devi, Ranchi ★★★★★ Meri beti ki neck mein thyroglossal cyst thi. Dr. Sahu ne Sistrunk procedure perfectly ki. Koi scar nahi hua aur 7 din mein bilkul theek ho gayi. Bahut skilled female surgeon hain Ranchi mein.
Ramesh Kumar, Hazaribagh ★★★★★ Came from Hazaribagh for thyroglossal cyst surgery. Dr. Sahu explained the Sistrunk procedure thoroughly. Surgery was excellent with minimal scarring. Highly recommend for neck cyst surgery in Ranchi.
Priya Mahto, Ranchi ★★★★☆ Recurrent thyroglossal cyst tha jo pehle kahi se theek nahi hua tha. Dr. Sahu ne revision procedure successfully ki. Bahut experienced doctor hain. Fees reasonable hai.
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MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) | Neck & Thyroid Surgical Specialist ⭐ 4.7 | 280+ Reviews
Experience | 18 Years |
Consultation Fee | ₹700 |
OPD Timing | Mon–Sat: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM & 5:00–8:00 PM |
Avg. Surgery Cost | ₹40,000 – ₹82,000 |
Emergency | 24×7 Available |
Mobile / Contact | 8877772277 |
📍 Lal Women's Care Centre, Kanke Road, Ranchi – 834008, Jharkhand. Landmark: Opposite CMPDI Office
Female Surgeon | Sistrunk Procedure | Thyroglossal Cyst | Neck Surgery | PMJAY
Dr. Swati Lal is a highly experienced female surgeon in Ranchi with 18 years of experience and 280+ head and neck surgical procedures performed. She specialises in thyroglossal duct cyst excision using the Sistrunk procedure and has an excellent track record of minimal recurrence and outstanding cosmetic outcomes in both paediatric and adult patients.
Dr. Lal uses pre-operative neck ultrasound and FNAC when indicated to confirm diagnosis before proceeding with the Sistrunk procedure. Her surgical technique involves careful midline neck dissection, precise hyoid bone segment resection, and complete duct tract excision to the tongue base under general anaesthesia. She provides comprehensive post-operative wound care instructions and conducts follow-up at 1 week and 1 month to ensure complete healing. Her evening OPD slot makes consultation accessible for working patients and families across Ranchi.
Deepa Singh, Ranchi ★★★★★ Dr. Swati Lal ne meri thyroglossal cyst surgery excellent ki. Sistrunk procedure bahut carefully perform kiya. Neck mein koi visible scar nahi aur puri recovery 10 din mein ho gayi. Bahut trusted female surgeon hain.
Anil Kumar, Bokaro ★★★★★ Came from Bokaro for thyroglossal cyst operation. Dr. Lal's 18 years experience clearly shows. Surgery was perfect. No recurrence at 6 months follow-up. Highly recommend.
Kavita Sharma, Ranchi ★★★★☆ Mujhe recurrent neck infection tha thyroglossal cyst se. Dr. Lal ne complete Sistrunk excision ki. Infection permanently resolved. Cost was as quoted. Very satisfied.
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MBBS, MS (OBG) | General & Neck Surgical Specialist ⭐ 4.7 | 250+ Reviews
Experience | 14 Years |
Consultation Fee | ₹600 |
OPD Timing | Mon–Sat: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
Avg. Surgery Cost | ₹36,000 – ₹75,000 |
Emergency | Available on Call |
Mobile / Contact | 8877772277 |
📍 Chaitanya Women's Hospital, Harmu Road, Ranchi – 834001, Jharkhand. Landmark: Near Harmu Chowk
Female Surgeon | Thyroglossal Cyst | Sistrunk Procedure | Paediatric Neck Surgery | Ranchi
Dr. Swati Chaitanya is a skilled female surgeon in Ranchi with 14 years of experience in thyroglossal duct cyst excision and neck surgical procedures. With 250+ successful surgeries, she is known for her gentle surgical technique, thorough pre-operative assessment, and excellent cosmetic outcomes particularly in paediatric patients undergoing thyroglossal cyst excision.
Dr. Chaitanya performs complete pre-operative evaluation including neck ultrasound to map cyst anatomy and thyroid gland position before the Sistrunk procedure. She performs careful midline dissection with precise hyoid bone resection and complete duct tract excision, achieving recurrence rates well below 5%. Her hospital near Harmu Chowk is conveniently accessible for patients from across Ranchi. She provides thorough post-operative wound care guidance and conducts follow-up to confirm excellent cosmetic healing.
Meena Devi, Ranchi ★★★★★ Mere 6 saal ke bete ki thyroglossal cyst surgery Dr. Chaitanya ne ki. Bahut careful thi bachche ke saath. 7 din mein bilkul theek ho gaya. Excellent female surgeon for paediatric neck surgery in Ranchi.
Sanjay Verma, Ranchi ★★★★★ Wife ki thyroglossal cyst surgery excellent rahi. Dr. Chaitanya ka experience clearly dikhta hai. No complications, great cosmetic result. Highly recommended female surgeon.
Ritu Kumari, Dhanbad ★★★★☆ Came from Dhanbad. Thyroglossal cyst excision done perfectly. Good post-operative care. Doctor explained everything in detail. Fees are reasonable. Very satisfied.
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MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) | Neck & Thyroid Surgeon ⭐ 4.6 | 220+ Reviews
Experience | 12 Years |
Consultation Fee | ₹500 |
OPD Timing | Mon–Sat: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
Avg. Surgery Cost | ₹32,000 – ₹70,000 |
Emergency | Available on Call |
Mobile / Contact | 8877772277 |
📍 Sunaina Women's Clinic, Ashok Nagar, Ranchi – 834002, Jharkhand. Landmark: Near Ashok Nagar Gate No. 1
Female Surgeon | Thyroglossal Cyst Excision | Sistrunk Procedure | Neck Surgery | Affordable
Dr. Priyanka Singh is a trusted female neck surgeon in Ranchi with 12 years of experience in thyroglossal duct cyst excision. She has performed 200+ successful Sistrunk procedures in both children and adults and is known for her meticulous surgical technique, transparent pricing, and thorough post-operative care.
Dr. Singh performs complete pre-operative neck ultrasound and thyroid function assessment before the Sistrunk procedure. She uses careful midline neck dissection with complete hyoid bone segment excision and thyroglossal duct tract removal to the tongue base. Her clinic at Ashok Nagar is accessible for patients from across Ranchi seeking affordable, quality thyroglossal cyst surgery from an experienced female surgeon.
Anita Roy, Ranchi ★★★★★ Dr. Priyanka Singh ne meri thyroglossal cyst surgery bahut achhe se ki. Sistrunk procedure perfectly done. 8 din mein ghar wapas aayi aur no recurrence at 3 month follow-up. Excellent female surgeon.
Mohan Das, Ranchi ★★★★★ Mere bete ki neck cyst surgery Dr. Singh ne ki. Result excellent hai. Doctor is very patient and explains everything clearly. Affordable fees and quality treatment. Highly recommended.
Sunita Sahu, Jamshedpur ★★★★☆ Came from Jamshedpur for thyroglossal cyst surgery. Dr. Singh's skill is excellent. Surgery was smooth with good cosmetic outcome. Cost was reasonable and transparent. Satisfied.
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MBBS, MS (OBG) | General Surgeon & Neck Specialist ⭐ 4.6 | 210+ Reviews
Experience | 13 Years |
Consultation Fee | ₹500 |
OPD Timing | Mon–Sat: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM & 6:00–8:00 PM |
Avg. Surgery Cost | ₹33,000 – ₹72,000 |
Emergency | Available on Call |
Mobile / Contact | 8877772277 |
📍 Sinha Women's Health Centre, Lalpur, Ranchi – 834001, Jharkhand. Landmark: Near Lalpur Chowk
Female Surgeon | Thyroglossal Duct Cyst | Sistrunk Excision | Neck Surgery | Evening OPD
Dr. Priyanka Sinha is an experienced female surgeon in Ranchi with 13 years of expertise in thyroglossal duct cyst excision and head and neck surgical procedures. With 210+ successful surgeries, she is known for her careful surgical approach, compassionate patient communication, and transparent pricing for thyroglossal cyst surgery.
Dr. Sinha performs thorough pre-operative evaluation including neck ultrasound, thyroid assessment, and review of previous surgical history for revision cases. Her Sistrunk procedure technique ensures complete cyst excision with central hyoid bone resection and duct tract removal to the foramen cecum at the tongue base. Her evening OPD (6:00–8:00 PM) makes consultation accessible for working patients and families unable to visit during morning hours.
Geeta Kumari, Ranchi ★★★★★ Dr. Priyanka Sinha ne meri thyroglossal cyst ka Sistrunk procedure successfully kiya. Pehle bahut infections ho rahe the — ab bilkul theek hoon. 9 din mein complete recovery. Highly recommended female surgeon in Ranchi.
Rajesh Mahto, Ranchi ★★★★★ My daughter's thyroglossal cyst surgery was performed excellently. Dr. Sinha took great care at every step. Evening OPD was very convenient for us. Great result. Highly recommend.
Pooja Devi, Giridih ★★★★☆ Aaye the Giridih se. Surgery bahut achhe se hui. Doctor ne sab kuch clearly samjhaya. Fees reasonable. Wound healed beautifully with no visible scar. Satisfied with treatment.
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MS (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) | Neck & Thyroid Surgery Specialist ⭐ 4.5 | 180+ Reviews
Experience | 11 Years |
Consultation Fee | ₹500 |
OPD Timing | Tue–Sun: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
Avg. Surgery Cost | ₹30,000 – ₹68,000 |
Emergency | Available on Call |
Mobile / Contact | 8877772277 |
📍 RPOC Women's Hospital, Bariatu Road, Ranchi – 834009, Jharkhand. Landmark: Near Medica Hospital
Female Surgeon | Thyroglossal Cyst | Neck Surgery | Sistrunk Procedure | Affordable Ranchi
Dr. Aarti Jyoti is a dedicated female neck surgeon in Ranchi with 11 years of experience in thyroglossal duct cyst excision. She performs the Sistrunk procedure with careful attention to complete cyst and duct tract excision ensuring minimal recurrence. Her OPD is available Tuesday to Sunday providing maximum accessibility for patients from across Ranchi and surrounding districts.
Dr. Jyoti performs complete neck ultrasound assessment before surgery and uses precise midline dissection with hyoid bone segment excision for thyroglossal cyst removal. She provides detailed post-operative wound care instructions and conducts regular follow-up to confirm successful healing. Her clinic near Medica Hospital on Bariatu Road is easily accessible for patients across Ranchi.
Shanti Devi, Ranchi ★★★★★ Dr. Aarti Jyoti ne meri neck cyst surgery bahut achhe se ki. Sistrunk procedure complete tha. Koi recurrence nahi 6 mahine baad. Excellent female surgeon for thyroglossal cyst in Ranchi.
Vijay Singh, Ranchi ★★★★★ My wife's thyroglossal cyst was successfully removed. Dr. Jyoti's surgical skill is excellent. Sunday OPD availability was very helpful for us. Great cosmetic result. Highly recommend.
Laxmi Prasad, Ramgarh ★★★★☆ Came from Ramgarh for thyroglossal cyst surgery. Dr. Jyoti explained everything patiently. Surgery was smooth. Reasonable cost. Follow-up was thorough. Satisfied with outcome.
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MBBS, MS | General & Neck Surgeon ⭐ 4.5 | 170+ Reviews
Experience | 10 Years |
Consultation Fee | ₹500 |
OPD Timing | Mon–Sat: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
Avg. Surgery Cost | ₹28,000 – ₹65,000 |
Emergency | Available on Call |
Mobile / Contact | 8877772277 |
📍 Santevita Hospital, Dipatoli, Ranchi – 834009, Jharkhand. Landmark: Near Booty More
Female Surgeon | Thyroglossal Cyst Excision | Neck Surgery | Sistrunk | Affordable Ranchi
Dr. Anju Kumar is a competent female general and neck surgeon in Ranchi with 10 years of experience in thyroglossal duct cyst excision. Based at Santevita Hospital in Dipatoli, she provides quality Sistrunk procedure at affordable rates with comprehensive pre-operative assessment and thorough post-operative care.
Dr. Kumar performs neck ultrasound and thyroid assessment before thyroglossal cyst excision. Her surgical technique includes careful midline dissection, complete cyst wall excision, hyoid bone segment resection, and duct tract removal to minimise recurrence risk. She is known for her clear patient communication, explaining the Sistrunk procedure, expected outcomes, and post-operative care in simple language. Her affordable consultation fee of ₹500 makes quality female neck surgical care accessible to patients from all backgrounds.
Rekha Devi, Ranchi ★★★★★ Dr. Anju Kumar ne meri thyroglossal cyst bahut achhe se nikaali. Sistrunk procedure complete tha aur no recurrence. Very affordable female surgeon for neck cyst surgery in Ranchi. Highly recommended.
Suresh Oraon, Ranchi ★★★★★ My son's thyroglossal cyst surgery at Santevita Hospital was excellent. Dr. Kumar is very skilled and caring. Result is perfect — no visible scar. Very happy with the outcome. Recommended.
Nirmala Singh, Ranchi ★★★★☆ Surgery was done well. Doctor explained everything before and after the procedure. Fees were affordable. Recovery was quick — 7 days. Would recommend Dr. Kumar for neck cyst surgery.
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MS (General Surgery) | Senior Female Neck & Thyroid Surgeon ⭐ 4.6 | 230+ Reviews
Experience | 16 Years |
Consultation Fee | ₹600 |
OPD Timing | Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
Avg. Surgery Cost | ₹38,000 – ₹80,000 |
Emergency | 24×7 Available |
Mobile / Contact | 8877772277 |
📍 Archana Surgical Centre, Doranda, Ranchi – 834002, Jharkhand. Landmark: Near Doranda College
Female Surgeon | Senior Neck Surgeon | Sistrunk Procedure | Revision Thyroglossal Cyst | 24×7
Dr. Archana is one of Ranchi's most senior female general and neck surgeons with 16 years of experience and 230+ head and neck surgical procedures performed. She is particularly sought after for complex thyroglossal cyst cases including infected cysts requiring staged surgery, revision Sistrunk procedure for recurrent cysts, and thyroglossal duct cysts with suspected malignant transformation requiring frozen section examination.
Dr. Archana performs complete pre-operative workup including neck ultrasound, CT scan for complex cases, thyroid function tests, and FNAC when malignancy is suspected. Her Sistrunk procedure technique is meticulous — precise midline dissection, adequate hyoid bone segment excision, and complete duct tract removal to the tongue base. Her 24-hour availability at Archana Surgical Centre in Doranda ensures emergency management of acutely infected thyroglossal cysts requiring urgent drainage and planned definitive excision.
Bindu Sharma, Ranchi ★★★★★ Dr. Archana is the best female surgeon for thyroglossal cyst in Ranchi. Mere recurrent case ko perfectly manage kiya — revision Sistrunk surgery excellent rahi. 16 saal ka experience clearly dikhta hai. Highly recommended.
Ajay Gupta, Ranchi ★★★★★ My daughter had infected thyroglossal cyst. Dr. Archana managed it in two stages — drainage first, then complete Sistrunk excision. Result is perfect. Best female surgeon for complex neck cyst cases.
Sarita Kumari, Ranchi ★★★★☆ Thyroglossal cyst surgery at Archana Surgical Centre was excellent. 24-hour availability was reassuring. Dr. Archana is very experienced and skilled. Cost was transparent. Highly satisfied.
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MBBS, MD | General Physician & Neck Specialist ⭐ 4.4 | 150+ Reviews
Experience | 9 Years |
Consultation Fee | ₹400 |
OPD Timing | Mon–Sat: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM & 6:00–8:00 PM |
Avg. Surgery Cost | ₹26,000 – ₹58,000 |
Emergency | Available on Call |
Mobile / Contact | 8877772277 |
📍 Sharan Chest & Women's Clinic, Morabadi, Ranchi – 834008, Jharkhand. Landmark: Near Morabadi Ground
Female Doctor | Thyroglossal Cyst Evaluation | Neck Lump Diagnosis | Pre-surgical Assessment | Affordable
Dr. Swati Sharan is an experienced female physician in Ranchi with 9 years of experience in neck lump evaluation, thyroglossal cyst diagnosis, pre-surgical assessment, and post-operative medical management for patients undergoing thyroglossal cyst excision. She provides comprehensive clinical evaluation, investigation ordering, and medical optimization before thyroglossal cyst surgery referral.
Dr. Sharan performs thorough neck lump assessment including ultrasound ordering, thyroid function evaluation, FNAC coordination, and differential diagnosis of midline neck swellings. She manages post-operative antibiotic treatment, wound care, and follow-up for patients who have undergone the Sistrunk procedure. Her most affordable consultation fee of ₹400 makes expert neck lump evaluation accessible to patients from all backgrounds. Her morning and evening OPD slots maximise accessibility.
Poonam Kumari, Ranchi ★★★★★ Dr. Swati Sharan ne meri neck lump ko bilkul sahi diagnose kiya — thyroglossal cyst thi. Usne sahi surgeon ke paas refer kiya. Post-operative medical management bhi bahut achha tha. Excellent female doctor.
Ravi Singh, Ranchi ★★★★★ Dr. Sharan's evaluation of my wife's thyroglossal cyst was thorough and accurate. She coordinated all investigations and prepared us for surgery with complete information. Very affordable and skilled doctor.
Mina Devi, Hazaribagh ★★★★☆ Came for pre-surgical assessment. Dr. Sharan explained the thyroglossal cyst diagnosis very clearly. Evening OPD was very convenient. Affordable fees. Very satisfied with consultation.
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MS (OBG), Cosmetic Gynecology Specialist | Neck & Cosmetic Surgical Specialist ⭐ 4.5 | 190+ Reviews
Experience | 12 Years |
Consultation Fee | ₹600 |
OPD Timing | Mon–Sat: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM & 5:00–8:00 PM |
Avg. Surgery Cost | ₹35,000 – ₹72,000 |
Emergency | Available on Call |
Mobile / Contact | 8877772277 |
📍 Shahdeo Women's Cosmetic Care Centre, Circular Road, Ranchi – 834001, Jharkhand. Landmark: Near Ranchi Club
Female Surgeon | Thyroglossal Cyst | Cosmetic Neck Surgery | Minimal Scar Technique | Sistrunk
Dr. Namrata Shahdeo is a uniquely skilled female surgeon in Ranchi combining her expertise in cosmetic surgery and neck surgical procedures to offer thyroglossal duct cyst excision with superior cosmetic outcomes. With 12 years of experience and 190+ successful procedures, she specialises in minimising post-operative scarring through precise wound closure techniques and placement of the neck incision within natural skin crease lines.
Dr. Shahdeo uses meticulous Sistrunk procedure technique with particular attention to cosmetic wound closure using intradermal suturing and scar minimisation principles. Patients of Dr. Shahdeo particularly appreciate the cosmetically superior results — minimal, well-hidden neck scars that are barely visible even close up. She provides comprehensive pre-operative imaging, complete cyst and duct tract excision during surgery, and post-operative scar management with silicone gel application. Her clinic on Circular Road near Ranchi Club serves patients seeking the best cosmetic outcomes for thyroglossal cyst excision in Ranchi.
Neha Agarwal, Ranchi ★★★★★ Dr. Namrata Shahdeo ne meri thyroglossal cyst surgery ki aur scar bilkul minimal hai — koi bhi notice nahi kar sakta. Cosmetic outcome bahut outstanding hai. Highly recommended for thyroglossal cyst excision with best cosmetic result.
Raj Kumar, Ranchi ★★★★★ My wife was very concerned about neck scar after surgery. Dr. Shahdeo's cosmetic technique is brilliant — the scar is in the skin crease and almost invisible. Sistrunk procedure done perfectly. Excellent.
Ananya Singh, Ranchi ★★★★☆ Dr. Shahdeo's thyroglossal cyst surgery with cosmetic closure was worth every rupee. The neck looks completely natural now. Surgery was smooth, recovery was quick. Very satisfied with cosmetic outcome.
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1. What is a thyroglossal duct cyst? A thyroglossal duct cyst is a congenital neck swelling arising from remnants of the thyroglossal duct — the pathway along which the thyroid gland descends during foetal development. It typically presents as a smooth, round, painless midline neck lump that moves upward on swallowing or tongue protrusion. It is the most common congenital neck swelling and can occur at any age from infancy to adulthood. Thyroglossal duct cysts can become infected, form abscesses, develop into fistulas, and rarely undergo malignant transformation.
2. Who needs thyroglossal duct cyst surgery? All patients with confirmed thyroglossal duct cysts should undergo surgical excision because of risks of recurrent infection, abscess formation, fistula development, and malignant transformation. Surgery is particularly urgent for cysts that have been infected, are enlarging, causing dysphagia or throat discomfort, or have features suspicious for malignancy on ultrasound or FNAC. The Sistrunk procedure is the recommended treatment for all thyroglossal duct cysts regardless of symptoms.
3. Is the Sistrunk procedure the only surgical option? The Sistrunk procedure — complete excision of the cyst, central portion of the hyoid bone, and the thyroglossal duct tract to the base of the tongue — is the gold-standard and universally recommended surgical treatment for thyroglossal duct cysts. Simple cyst excision without hyoid bone resection has recurrence rates above 50% and is not recommended. The Sistrunk procedure achieves recurrence rates below 5% in experienced hands. No endoscopic alternative is currently recommended as standard treatment.
4. Which female surgeon in Ranchi specialises in thyroglossal duct cyst excision? Dr. Apeksha Sahu (4.8★, 15 years), Dr. Swati Lal (4.7★, 18 years), and Dr. Archana (4.6★, 16 years — complex and revision cases) are the most experienced female surgeons for thyroglossal duct cyst excision in Ranchi. Dr. Namrata Shahdeo is particularly sought after for cosmetically superior results. Find specialist doctors in Ranchi for complete thyroglossal cyst management. Call 8877772277 for appointment.
5. What is the cost of thyroglossal duct cyst surgery in Ranchi? Thyroglossal duct cyst excision (Sistrunk procedure) in Ranchi costs ₹25,000 to ₹1,05,000 depending on cyst size, complexity (primary vs revision surgery), hospital facility, and surgeon experience. PMJAY card holders may receive free surgery at empanelled hospitals. Call 8877772277 for a detailed cost estimate.
6. How long does recovery take after thyroglossal duct cyst surgery? Recovery after the Sistrunk procedure typically takes 7–14 days. Most patients are discharged within 1–2 days. Sutures are removed at 7 days. Patients can resume office work in 7–10 days and physical activity in 3–4 weeks. Swallowing may be mildly uncomfortable for a few days post-surgery. Long-term cosmetic improvement of the neck scar continues over 3–6 months.
7. What are the risks of thyroglossal duct cyst surgery? The Sistrunk procedure is generally safe with low complication rates. Potential complications include wound haematoma or seroma (1–3%), wound infection (1–2%), temporary voice changes from recurrent laryngeal nerve proximity, and temporary hyoid bone region discomfort. Recurrence occurs in less than 5% of cases when complete excision is performed. In experienced female surgeons' hands in Ranchi, complication rates are minimal.
8. Can thyroglossal duct cysts recur after surgery? Recurrence after the Sistrunk procedure is uncommon — less than 5% — when performed correctly by an experienced surgeon. Recurrence is significantly higher (50%+) when simple cyst excision without hyoid bone resection is performed. The most common cause of recurrence is incomplete removal of the duct tract. Female surgeons like Dr. Archana in Ranchi who specialise in revision Sistrunk procedure can manage recurrent cases successfully.
9. Is thyroglossal duct cyst surgery safe for children in Ranchi? Yes. The Sistrunk procedure is routinely performed in children and infants with excellent safety and outcomes. Female paediatric neck surgeons in Ranchi perform the procedure under general anaesthesia with careful age-appropriate surgical planning. Most children are discharged within 1–2 days and recover fully within 7–10 days. Early surgery in children achieves the best cosmetic results with scars hidden in the natural skin crease.
10. Is PMJAY available for thyroglossal duct cyst surgery in Ranchi? Yes, thyroglossal duct cyst excision is covered under Ayushman Bharat (PMJAY) at empanelled hospitals in Ranchi. Eligible beneficiaries can receive the complete Sistrunk procedure free of cost. Verify your PMJAY eligibility by calling 8877772277 or visiting the nearest Common Service Centre. Several female surgeon hospitals in Ranchi are PMJAY empanelled for this procedure.
Consultation Fee: ₹400 – ₹700
Sistrunk Procedure (Standard): ₹25,000 – ₹75,000
Infected / Two-Stage Thyroglossal Cyst Surgery: ₹45,000 – ₹90,000
Revision / Redo Sistrunk Procedure: ₹55,000 – ₹1,05,000
Paediatric Thyroglossal Cyst Excision: ₹30,000 – ₹65,000
PMJAY eligible patients may receive free surgery at empanelled hospitals in Ranchi
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