The 20 Best Cholesteatoma Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 277 doctor with experience in Cholesteatoma near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 212 are Experienced, 51 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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277 providers found
    Elite in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Orange

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30A, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamid Djalilian is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Djalilian is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Cholesteatoma, Facial Paralysis, Myringotomy, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Djalilian is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Neurotology and American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Elite in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikolas Blevins is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Blevins is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Mastoidectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Keck Medical Center Of USC

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 5100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rick Friedman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Hearing Loss, and Occupational Hearing Loss.

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    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Orange

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30A, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Sepehr Oliaei is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Oliaei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Salivary Duct Stones, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Septoplasty. Dr. Oliaei is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Buxa & Bergstrom ENT Center Of Excellence

    3305 Plr St, Ste A, 
    Redding, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Buxa is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Redding, California. Dr. Buxa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Sialadenitis, Familial Deafness, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Buxa is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Buxa is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral required

    Brent J. Benscoter, MD Private Practice

    1111 Exposition Blvd, Bldg 700, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Benscoter is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Benscoter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Infant Hearing Loss, Ruptured Eardrum, Jones Syndrome, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Benscoter is board certified in Otolaryngology (Sub: Neurotology), Neurotology - Board Certified, Otolaryngology – Head And Neck Surgery - Board Certified , and Otolaryngology. Dr. Benscoter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Orange

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30A, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harrison Lin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Cholesteatoma, Myringotomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    1111 Exposition Blvd., Suite 700, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Mckennan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Mckennan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Acoustic Neuroma. Dr. Mckennan is board certified in Otolaryngology – Head And Neck Surgery - Board Certified and Otolaryngology.

    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Alyono is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Alyono is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    UC Davis Medical Center

    2521 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodney Diaz is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Diaz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Ruptured Eardrum, Nerve Decompression, and Myringotomy.

    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

    1500 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Oghalai is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Oghalai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, Infant Hearing Loss, Occupational Hearing Loss, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    UC Davis Medical Center

    2521 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hilary Brodie is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Brodie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Nerve Decompression, and Myringotomy.

    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hossein Mahboubi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Mahboubi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Tinnitus, Familial Deafness, and Acoustic Neuroma.

    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Head And Neck Surgery

    850 S Atlantic Blvd, Ste 305, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Pierce is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Pierce is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, Familial Deafness, and Tinnitus. Dr. Pierce is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology. Dr. Pierce is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Referral may be required
    11645 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Voelker is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Voelker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Otitis, Cholesteatoma, and Myringotomy. Dr. Voelker is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology | Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology | Ophthalmology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Salivary Gland Surgery Center At Mount Zion

    2380 Sutter St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Tward is an Otolaryngologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Tward is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Family Medicine

    Tracy Care Center

    445 West Eaton Avenue, 
    Tracy, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Savneet Kaur is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tracy, California. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension, Hepatectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Kaur is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Kaur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Central Coast Otolaryngology

    116 S Palisade Dr., Suite 206, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Wikholm is an Otolaryngologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Santa Maria, California. Dr. Wikholm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Myringotomy. Dr. Wikholm is board certified in Otolaryngology (Sub: Sleep Medicine) and Otolaryngology. Dr. Wikholm is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Otolaryngology/Head And Neck Surgery Clinic

    2380 Sutter St., Third Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Limb is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Limb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Meniere Disease, Infant Hearing Loss, and Familial Deafness. Dr. Limb is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, Neurotology and American Board Of Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Limb is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Lawrence Stein, MD Private Practice

    7320 Woodlake Ave, Ste 240, 
    West Hills, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Stein is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in West Hills, California. Dr. Stein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Stein is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Cholesteatoma?

    Cholesteatoma is a type of skin cyst that is located in the middle ear and mastoid bone in the skull.

    When should I see a Cholesteatoma doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Cholesteatoma doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Cholesteatoma doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Cholesteatoma doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Cholesteatoma doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cholesteatoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cholesteatoma doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cholesteatoma doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Cholesteatoma doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cholesteatoma doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Cholesteatoma doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cholesteatoma doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Cholesteatoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cholesteatoma doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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