About Amanda Karcioglu, MD
Amanda Karcioglu, MD, a fellowship-trained endocrine head and neck surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in thyroid and parathyroid conditions. She treats both benign and malignant diseases through advanced surgical techniques and individualized care. Dr. Karcioglu partners closely with patients to help them understand their diagnosis and navigate treatment decisions with confidence and clarity.
My endeavor
My endeavor is to help each patient as if they were family and help them reach the best possible outcome.
Care philosophy
My philosophy in healthcare is to partner with patients. I help them understand their diagnosis and treatment options so they can define their goals of care. Together, we find the best path forward for their health and wellbeing.
Overview
- Gender Female
Conditions treated (6)
- Thyroid nodules
- Thyroid cancer
- Thyroid surgical disease
- Parathyroid surgical disease
- Parathyroid cancer
- Parotid tumors
Procedures performed (6)
- Ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration
- Head and neck surgery
- Thyroid biopsy
- Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
- Parotid surgery
- Thyroglossal duct cyst (sistrunk) surgery
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Endeavor Health Medical Group
2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center Evanston, IL 60201-1718 -
Endeavor Health Medical Group
71 Waukegan Rd., Suite 700 Lake Bluff, IL 60044-1614 -
Endeavor Health Medical Group
9669 Kenton Ave., Suite 206 Skokie, IL 60076-1226
Medical School
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2006Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine
Residencies
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2011OtolaryngologyMassachusetts Eye and Ear
Fellowships
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2022Endocrine SurgeryHarvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Board certifications
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2012OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of Otolaryngology
Professional title
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Clinical Assistant Professor, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Reviews (124)
March 31, 2026
Dr Kay was amazing! She took time to answer our questions and explain how my thyroid worked. She is a wonderful doctor. Endeavor is lucky to have her.
March 31, 2026
She explained well and took good care of me
March 23, 2026
Very good listener and gives helpful advice.
March 21, 2026
Explained things very well which I appreciated.
March 3, 2026
Always friendly and very knowledgeable
March 1, 2026
Love my PCP!!
February 25, 2026
Dr. Karcioglu is the best ENT I have ever had. She is caring, extremely knowledgeable, and helpful.
February 14, 2026
Dr. K. Is an outstanding ENT!
February 12, 2026
Dr is an excellent communicator, clear and speaks with an authentic voice. She is also warm and really listens.
February 6, 2026
Dr. K Took the time to explain in detail my medical issue and recommended procedure. She answered my follow up questions and was very reassuring. She worked with my oncologist to manage a complex treatment, and made time to call me personally to talk through more nuanced topics.
February 3, 2026
Dr. K. Was incredibly attentive and understanding. She treated me and my husband with respect and made us feel heard. She answered all of our questions and was not in a hurry to leave the room. I would highly recommend her for anyone searching for a respectful doctor with an outstanding bedside manner.
January 31, 2026
She explained this very well and gave lots of good h formation.
January 27, 2026
Dr. Karcioglu is wonderfully thorough and always willing to answer my questions with patience and kindness.
January 27, 2026
I was SO impressed with Dr Karcioglu
January 17, 2026
Very helpful and took the time to listen to my concerns
January 17, 2026
Dr Karcioglu explains everything in detail and makes sure you understand! She is kind, patient and honest. Takes her time, never feel rushed. An excellent doctor.
January 16, 2026
Dr Karcioglu was exceptional. She was reassuring, kind and thorough. Thank you
January 13, 2026
Dr was very kind and explained what was going on
January 10, 2026
She is a great doctor and a valuable to your staff.
January 9, 2026
Care was adequate
December 20, 2025
Dr K was wonderful. So glad I have such a knowledgeable Doctor!
December 13, 2025
Dr. K a great doctor she explains everything very kind and easy to talk to
December 11, 2025
Dr. Karcioglu is really excellent, both smart and empathetic. Explains technical details well
December 9, 2025
Dr K is great. Very informative with each visit and my surgery. The best!
December 6, 2025
Dr k is the best. Empathic, knowledgeable and so clear
November 25, 2025
Dr. Karcioglu was wonderful! She took the time to answer all my questions, initiated treatment plans and put all my concerns at ease. I would recommend her to anyone looking for an ENT doctor.
November 17, 2025
Very good at listening and explaining
November 15, 2025
Very knowledgeable and informative.
November 15, 2025
All staffs are excellent especially the doctor
November 15, 2025
Dr. Karcioglu is a thorough, caring, available doctor. She's easy to speak with, answers questions thoughtfully, is dedicated to her practice and her patients. I would be so wonderful if there were more doctors like her!
November 14, 2025
My experience with the doctor was outstanding! She is incredibly knowledgeable, thorough, professional, articulate and empathetic. She is a credit to her profession and I would not hesitate to recommend her to anyone.
November 14, 2025
This doctor is excellent.
November 12, 2025
I was there early. The provider not only saw me early, but also pre-read my records and immediately addressed potential next steps. She was open to questions. Excellent appointment!
November 11, 2025
Dr. Karcioglu is not only competent but extremely kind. She explains everything, is very reassuring and takes time to answer my questions. I highly recommend her.
November 10, 2025
The whole experience was very good.
November 8, 2025
Very warm and personable, thorough explanations of areas of concerns, listened to my questions.
November 7, 2025
Excellent
November 4, 2025
She was very comforting and explained how to treat my condition very well.
November 4, 2025
Dr. Amanda and assistant were very informative and thorough.
October 26, 2025
Very informative doctor who explains conditions well.
October 25, 2025
Dr. K was very thorough and explained issues clearly. She is an excellent communicator.
October 16, 2025
Dr. K. Is very well prepared, informative, and thorough. She is personable, answers all questions and even asks about my interests and has a good conversation. She is quite amazing.
October 12, 2025
Great job explaining a complicated diagnosis and providing the time to answer questions about treatment options
October 12, 2025
My visit was very comfortable and special care was given to answer all questions concerning my condition; 200 % happy and satisfied !
October 3, 2025
Kind, realistic
October 1, 2025
She's great!
September 27, 2025
Doctor has very dedicated
September 25, 2025
Dr. Karcioglu is super smart, professional, kind, caring, so knowledgeable, answers all my questions, explains everything to me, knows me so well and addresses all my concerns. She is reassuring, comforting, and sets up a plan for my ongoing medical care.
September 15, 2025
D. Karcioglu was tremendous. She provided great insight and patience in answering my questions and explaining possible issues.
September 15, 2025
Awesome provider. Very knowledgeable and took her time explaining everything. Did not feel rushed.
September 7, 2025
Dr Karcioglu and her staff are top notch.
September 7, 2025
Dr. Karcioglu is wonderful, she is knowledgeable, professional, kind. Dr. Karcioglu always takes the time to listen to and help with my concerns and questions. I always enjoy seeing her and very much appreciate all of her help and expertise.
September 7, 2025
Dr. Karcioglu was exceptional. She explained everything very thoroughly. I highly recommend her.
September 2, 2025
First time met this doctor - I'm satisfied.
August 25, 2025
This was my first visit with the Dr. She was thorough and explained everything to me. I really liked her a lot.
August 24, 2025
My doctor was AMAZING. She was attentive and answered all of my questions. I left there well informed and understanding new things about how my body worked.
August 20, 2025
Dr. Karcioglu was excellent, she spoke with me about my condition post surgery and gave me detailed information. She is a wonderful surgeon, very knowledgeable and great bedside manner.
August 19, 2025
Extremely knowledgeable and caring. Professional, listened to me & xplained my options well.
August 18, 2025
Dr K is very caring and very detailed. Easy toTalk to.
August 17, 2025
Dr K is great. She explains everything and is patient with all of my questions. I would recommend her to anyone who has thyroid issues.
August 15, 2025
The doctor was very informative kind and professional calmed my nerves
August 10, 2025
Dr Amanda Karcioglu couldn't have been more caring, proactive, understanding and professional. She was simply the best among many I have visited recently! Excellence all the way!!
August 8, 2025
She is a great doctor.
August 8, 2025
Dr. Karcioglu is an excellent doctor and I am grateful I get to be her patient. Informative, kind and extremely helpful in understanding and follow-up.
August 8, 2025
Dr. Karcioglu was very patient with me and the appointment wasn't rushed.She listened and answered all my questions very well
August 8, 2025
Dr. Karcioglu is outstanding. I cannot praise her enough for her conscientious approach, her surgical skill, and her patient ability to thoroughly explain every aspect of my treatment.
August 7, 2025
She was very knowledgeable and informed about my problem. She spoke to me as an equal.
August 6, 2025
Dr Karcioglu always does a great job taking care of me on all my visits
August 6, 2025
Dr. K and her resident were so pleasant, and knowledgeable. I felt heard and was given time to address all my concerns and developing a care plan moving forward.
August 3, 2025
I went to this doctor on a second opinion, and I am glad I did because the surgeon was collaborative with other doctors and thorough. Due to this I was able to improve my bloodwork and get health her rather than jumping right into surgery.
August 1, 2025
I got an earlier appointment by being on wait list. Everyone was super nice and the doctor was terrific
July 31, 2025
Professional and empathetic
July 29, 2025
She spoke French, was clear, explained what was happening and what the solutions were. She gave me the next steps.
July 29, 2025
I would like to commend everyone at the office - from the receptionist to the nursing staff and my Doctor " Dr. Karcioglu. Everyone treat you as family and will spend as much time needed with you.
July 19, 2025
All good
June 14, 2025
Very emphatic, very informative , very pleasant
June 7, 2025
Excellent doctor. Took her time to explain things in simple terms. Showed and explained my test pictures. Gave me options for treatment. Great doctor; great person.
June 7, 2025
Staff and care team very thorough. Did have somewhat of a delay, but Dr Karcioglu does not rush and takes all the time necessary.
June 6, 2025
Dr. K is really an amazing doctor, took such care to explain things and I felt like she actually cared about me and my situation.
June 6, 2025
Dr Karcioglu was very well prepared for visit. Explained options clearly.
June 4, 2025
I thought I was well cared for
June 3, 2025
Very competent, efficient and empathetic
May 31, 2025
Excellent. Informative. Great pre and post op appointments.
May 31, 2025
Top Notch. Dr. K is down to earth and the best.
May 14, 2025
Dr took a lot of time explaining my condition & answering my questions
May 13, 2025
The doctor and assistant, 10 stars.
May 13, 2025
Everyone was prompt, friendly and efficient.
May 10, 2025
Dr. K is attentive and very thorough
May 7, 2025
Dr K answered all my questions in a straightforward and caring manner. She was very thorough and helped me prioritize next steps in my care.
May 2, 2025
She went out of her way to provide me with extra care and sensible medical information.
April 30, 2025
Friendly and efficient
April 28, 2025
The entire Staff and Doctor K. Were excellent-Thank you All
April 28, 2025
Listened to my concerns and took actions
April 9, 2025
I thank God for bringing my doctor my way, she's really a professional at what she does, exceptional, full of empathy, tender, loving and caring. My words are not enough to express how blessed and grateful I am for meeting and having her as my doctor/surgeon. I'm so grateful, God bless Dr Amanda and her team, you all are the best. Lots of love from me to you all
April 5, 2025
She is very thorough and conscientious.
April 4, 2025
Very good at what she does and very helpful and flexible in scheduling follow up visit.
March 30, 2025
Good service very professional
March 29, 2025
Dr. Karcioglu is a wonderful, compassionate doctor.
March 26, 2025
DR. Kariciaglu is very thorough patient and listens well. She is concerned and involves me in all decisions about care.
March 25, 2025
I feel so lucky to have Dr. KARCIOGLU as my doctor. She is kind, caring , and exceedingly knowledgeable. If only more doctors were like her.
March 24, 2025
Both the doctor and the PA were wonderful. They provided excellent service.
March 24, 2025
Dr. Karcioglu and her staff, as always, were very capable, pleasant and professional.
March 20, 2025
Dr Karcioglu is knowledgeable, kind and caring. She's a wonderful doctor!
March 18, 2025
One of the most caring, thorough doctors I have ever met! 5 stars
March 14, 2025
Friendly and helpful
March 7, 2025
Excellent provider
March 1, 2025
Dr. Karcioglu was thorough in her exam and explained everything as she went along. I highly recommend her.
February 25, 2025
Dr. K is extraordinary. From diagnosis to post-surgical follow-ups, she provided clarity and compassion. I had high confidence that everything was being done to bring me back to full health. There were no surprises. All possibilities were clearly shared with me. Everything I needed to do continue my care was explained. If I had to go through this experience again, Dr. K would be my first and only choice.
February 20, 2025
Dr Karcioglu was excellent. Professional, thorough and explained everything in terms easily understood. I would highly recommend her.
February 15, 2025
Dr. K is excellent. So thorough and kind.
February 11, 2025
Dr. Karcioglu was extremely helpful in coordinating the necessary tests needed to confirm a diagnosis and followed up with me at every step. I will definitely try to see her again if me or anyone in my family needs immediate care. Thank you.
February 7, 2025
One of the best doctors I've ever been to.
February 6, 2025
Quite obviously a brilliant physician who explained her thoughts and recommendations clearly. Also, pleasant and did not rush visit
February 5, 2025
Excellent
February 4, 2025
She's everything you would hope for in a provider.
February 4, 2025
The doctor was focused and provided important information and answered each of my questions.
January 25, 2025
The doctor went over the results of my ultra sound test. She answered all my questions.
January 20, 2025
Excellent
January 18, 2025
Focused on the task and personable. That's a good combination.
January 17, 2025
Dr. K was very knowledgeable and explained all my options thoroughly. I felt I could trust her judgment and plan of treatment.
January 17, 2025
Great Dr.
January 11, 2025
Dr Karcioglu explained the findings and next steps in detail and answered all my questions. She made it easy to understand. Her staff was very professional and helpful.
January 10, 2025
Excellent doctor!
January 9, 2025
Wonderful, knowledgeable, compassionate.
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