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Alessia Cioci

Alessia Cioci, MD

4.923 ratings, 6 reviews

Surgical OncologyHead and Neck SurgeryEndocrine Surgery

Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visits Available
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adolescents (ages 12-18)
  • Young Adults (ages 19-26)
  • Adults
  • Geriatrics (ages 70+)

Languages

  • Italian
  • English

About Alessia Cioci

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Cioci specializes in the treatment of benign and malignant diseases of the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands. Some of pathologies she treats include: thyroid cancer (papillary thyroid cancer, follicular thyroid cancer, medullary thyroid cancer), benign thyroid nodules, indeterminate thyroid nodules, multinodular goiter, Graves' disease, primary hyperparathyroidism, parathyroid adenoma, secondary hyperparathyroidism, tertiary hyperparathyroidism, parathyroid carcinoma, minimally invasive parathyroidectomy, adrenal adenomas, aldosteronoma (Conn's syndrome), Cushing's syndrome, pheochromocytoma, paraganglioma, adrenal cortical carcinoma, laparoscopic and open adrenalectomies, multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndromes.

Research Interests

Predictors of recurrence in thyroid cancer, early surgical referral for thyroidectomy in Graves' disease, surgical education.

Biography

Dr. Alessia Cioci is a board-certified general surgeon and fellowship trained endocrine surgeon. She specializes in the evaluation and treatment of both benign and malignant disorders of the thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal glands. She is comprehensively trained in both minimally invasive and open approaches and offers non-surgical therapies such as Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA). 
Dr. Cioci obtained her medical degree from the University of Miami in 2017. She remained at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital for her entire surgical training, completing a general surgery residency and endocrine surgery fellowship. She is a South Florida native who is extremely passionate about caring for her community, especially the underserved and vulnerable populations within in. She is also committed to educating the students and trainees that comprise our healthcare system. She is currently an Assistant Professor of Surgery in the DeWitt-Daughtry Family Department of Surgery. She sees and treats patients at  UHealth at SoLè Mia and Jackson Memorial Hospital.

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Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: University of Miami / Jackson Memorial Hospital, Surgery/Endocrine, 2025
  • Residency: University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, General Surgery, 2024
  • Medical School: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Medicine, 2017

Board Certifications

  • Surgery (General Surgery): American Board of Surgery

Insurance

Health plans that are currently contracted with UHealth are listed below. However, please check with your insurance provider to verify that UHealth is part of your provider network.
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  • Aetna - WC
  • Aetna Affiliates/Signature Adm. (ASA)
  • Aetna Behavioral Health
  • Aetna Elect Choice (EPO)
  • Aetna-FL Healthy Kids
  • Aetna-HMO
  • Aetna-Medicaid HMO
  • Aetna-Medicare HMO
  • Aetna-Medicare PPO
  • Aetna-POS
  • Aetna-PPO
  • Aetna-UM Employee-HMO 1
  • Aetna-UM Employee-HMO 2
  • Aetna-UM Employee-POS HRA
  • Aetna/Coventry - Institutes of Excellence (IOE)
  • Amerigroup-FL Healthy Kids
  • Amerigroup-Medicaid HMO
  • Argus Vision
  • AvMed Choice
  • AvMed-HMO/POS
  • AvMed-MDC and JHS Groups
  • AvMed-Medicare HMO
  • AXIS
  • BCBS Blue Options-Network Blue-PPO
  • BCBS BlueCare-HealthOptions HMO
  • BCBS BlueChoice PPC-PPO
  • BCBS Miami Dade Blue-PPO
  • BCBS of FL - except "SELECT" Plans
  • BCBS of FL (Commercial plans exclude HIX Select)
  • BCBS Traditional-PHS-PPO
  • Beacon Health (FKA ValueOption)
  • Beech Street-PPO
  • Broward Health Medical Center
  • CarePlus-Medicare HMO
  • Catholic Hospice
  • CCP-CMS Title XIX (Medicaid Enrolled in South Florida)
  • CCP-CMS Title XXI (Non-Medicaid Enrolled in South Florida)
  • CCP-MMA (Broward County residents)
  • Charlotte County Sheriff's Office-PPO
  • Cigna Affiliates
  • Cigna Behavioral Health
  • Cigna Dental-HMO and PPO
  • Cigna Life Source (Intracorp is part of Cigna Lifesource)
  • Cigna Shared Administration
  • Cigna-EPO
  • Cigna-HMO
  • Cigna-MDCPS Jackson Sr. High
  • Cigna-POS
  • Cigna-PPO
  • Clear Health Alliance-SNP Medicaid HMO
  • CompCare (Comprehensive Behavioral Care)
  • Concordia Behavioral Health
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  • Coventry Health Care of FL (HIP)-HMO/POS
  • Coventry Health Care of FL (HIP)-PPO
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  • Coventry Health Plan of FL (Foundation)-POS
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  • DentaQuest (ADI)
  • DIKLA
  • Dimension - WC
  • Dimension Plus-PPO
  • EHN - PPO
  • EQUIAN (fka Health Systems International)
  • Europe Assistance/Global Corporate Solutions
  • eyeQuest
  • FCCI - WC
  • Florida Healthcare Plan (Affiliate of BCBSFL)
  • Florida PACE (FPC)
  • Freedom Health-Medicaid HMO
  • Freedom Health-Medicare HMO
  • Gallagher Bassett - WC (MDCPS & FCSRMC)
  • Global Excel Mgt PPO
  • Global Health Claims Services
  • Great West (Cigna)-HMO/POS
  • Guardian Life PPO
  • HAA Preferred Partners
  • Health First Health-HMO/POS
  • Health First Health-Medicare HMO
  • Health First Health-PPO
  • Health Net Veterans Choice HMO
  • Heritage Summit Healthcare - WC
  • Humana - HUMx
  • Humana Behavioral Health (fka LifeSynch)
  • Humana Dental/CompBenefits/OHS
  • Humana National Transplant
  • Humana-EPO
  • Humana-HMO
  • Humana-Medicaid HMO
  • Humana-Medicare HMO
  • Humana-PPO
  • Humana-Premier
  • iCare Health Solutions
  • Interlink Health Services
  • International Kids Fund (IKF)
  • League Medical Concepts-Federal Inmates
  • Life Trac
  • Magellan Behavioral Health
  • Magellan Complete Care-SNP Medicaid HMO
  • MDAbroad
  • Medica-Medicare HMO
  • Medical Development In't (MDI)-Federal Inmates
  • Medicus
  • Metlife Dental-PPO
  • MHNet Behavioral Network
  • Molina
  • Molina - Market Place
  • Molina-Medicaid HMO
  • Molina-Medicare HMO
  • Morgan White International
  • MultiPlan-PPO
  • Naphcare (Federal Prisoners)
  • National Healthcare Solutions Inc.
  • Neighborhood HealthPlan-HMO/POS
  • Neighborhood HealthPlan-PPO
  • North Broward Hospital District-PPO
  • Olympus Managed Healthcare
  • Optum
  • Positive Healthcare-SNP Medicaid HMO
  • Positive Healthcare-SNP Medicare HMO
  • Prestige Health Choice-Medicaid HMO
  • Prime Health Services - WC
  • Quality Health Management
  • Religious Order of Jehovah's Witnesses-PPO
  • Rockport Healthcare Group - WC
  • Royal Caribbean Cruises-PPO
  • Sanus Health Corporation
  • Simply Healthcare-Medicaid HMO
  • Solstice Dental-HMO and PPO
  • Start Healthcare Network
  • Sunshine
  • Sunshine - AMBETTER
  • Sunshine-Healthy Kids HMO
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  • Sunshine-Medicare HMO
  • Tricare South Prime-HMO
  • Tricare South Standard-PPO
  • United Behavioral Health (UBH)
  • UnitedHealthcare Affiliates
  • UnitedHealthcare-Healthy Kids HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare-HMO/POS
  • UnitedHealthcare-Medicaid HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare-Medicare Nursing Home Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare-PPO
  • University of Miami Athletic Dept-PPO
  • VUMI
  • Wellcare/Staywell-Healthy Kids HMO
  • Wellcare/Staywell-Medicaid HMO
  • Wexford Health-State Inmates
  • Worldwide Managed Care

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

23 ratings, 6 reviews

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/12/2026

    Was very kind and knowledgeable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/7/2026

    This was a very productive appointment

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/24/2025

    Dr. Cioci is truly amazing and I’m so grateful for her care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/1/2025

    Dr. Cioci is wonderful and care for her patients and she treat her patients with respect and care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/24/2025

    Dr. Cioci is very kind and understanding. The staff was amazing also.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/3/2025

    My first time meeting this doctor/surgeon and the experience was awesome.