Surgical assessment of thyroid and parathyroid conditions in Paris. Online booking via Doctolib or by phone — typical waiting time under 2 weeks.
French health insurance (Carte Vitale) accepted — Sector 2 with OPTAM-CO
A consultation with an endocrine surgeon is recommended in the following situations. A referral from your GP is not mandatory to book.
The simplest way to book — shows real-time availability with immediate confirmation and automatic appointment reminders.
Real-time availability · Immediate confirmation · Automatic reminder
Book an appointmentContact the practice directly at 01 45 02 18 18. The team can help you find a suitable appointment slot and answer any preliminary questions.
For international or non-French-speaking patients: consultations can be conducted in English. Please mention this when booking so that the appropriate time is reserved.
To make the most of your consultation, please bring all investigations already completed. Bringing complete documentation avoids unnecessary repeat investigations.
The surgical consultation typically lasts 30 to 45 minutes. There is no obligation to proceed with surgery following the consultation — the decision is made jointly, with full information, and at your own pace.
Your symptoms, prior investigations, relevant personal and family history.
Review of ultrasound, biopsy, blood results and imaging — all documents you have brought.
Palpation of the thyroid and cervical lymph nodes.
Surgical indication, alternative treatments, expected outcomes — all your questions answered.
Detailed description of the planned procedure, technique, hospitalisation and recovery timeline.
Provided for any procedure with fees above €70, in accordance with French law.
Métro Victor Hugo (line 2) / Métro Charles de Gaulle — Étoile. Located near the Arc de Triomphe and Trocadéro, easily accessible by public transport from across Paris and the greater Île-de-France.
8 Place de l'Abbé Georges Hénocque, 75013 Paris
Métro Maison-Blanche (line 7). Ramsay Santé group facility with specialist endocrine surgery theatre, nuclear medicine department and Cancer Institute.
Dr. Guian practises as a Sector 2 surgeon with OPTAM-CO membership, which caps additional fees and enables significantly better reimbursement from complementary health insurance (mutuelle) compared to a standard Sector 2 practitioner. The Carte Vitale is accepted.
| Procedure | Fee |
|---|---|
| Surgical consultation | €60–80 (€60 reimbursed by national health insurance) |
| Total thyroidectomy | €800 |
| Thyroid lobectomy | €600 |
| Parathyroidectomy | €600 |
These fees cover the surgeon's fees only. Anaesthesia, hospital stay and operating theatre costs are billed separately by Hôpital Privé des Peupliers and covered according to your insurance. A written estimate is provided at the consultation for any procedure above €70.
Patients covered by CSS or AME: no additional fees — care is fully covered.
You will receive the informed consent form, procedure information leaflet and surgical estimate electronically via YouSign, our secure digital signature platform. Please read and sign these documents promptly.
Must be booked separately with the anaesthesia team at Hôpital Privé des Peupliers:
By phone: 01 44 16 52 01
Via Doctolib: search Groupement des Anesthésistes des Peupliers
Day surgery patients: you will receive a text message the day before confirming your arrival time. Please bring your signed admission documents.
Inpatient procedures: admission on the day of surgery at 12:00 at Hôpital Privé des Peupliers, 28 rue des Peupliers, Paris 13th.
Contact the surgical secretariat (Mon–Fri, 08:00–17:00) at 01 44 16 52 70.
No referral is required to book a surgical consultation. However, a referral from your GP (médecin traitant) under the coordinated care pathway improves your reimbursement rate from national health insurance. If you have a referral, please bring it to the appointment or upload it when booking on Doctolib.
The typical waiting time for a first consultation is under two weeks. You can check real-time availability directly on Doctolib. For urgent situations, please call the practice at 01 45 02 18 18 — we will do our best to accommodate you as quickly as possible.
Thyroid and parathyroid surgical consultations require a clinical examination and in-person review of imaging. An initial teleconsultation is not appropriate for a first surgical assessment. A follow-up teleconsultation after surgery may be possible in selected situations — please ask at the practice.
Yes. Dr. Guian conducts consultations in English for international or non-French-speaking patients. Please mention your language preference when booking so the appropriate slot can be reserved.
There is no obligation to proceed. If surgery is not indicated, or if you prefer to defer the decision, Dr. Guian will advise on the appropriate surveillance protocol and can write to your GP or referring specialist with a summary of the consultation findings.
Dr. Gaël Guian — 69 Avenue Victor Hugo, Paris 16th (Métro Victor Hugo / Étoile)
French health insurance accepted — Sector 2 with OPTAM-CO — Typical waiting time under 2 weeks