The 20 Best Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia near Missouri, US. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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30 providers found
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest ENT Centre

    4790 Executive Centre Parkway, 
    St. Peters, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Conoyer is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Conoyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Septal Hematoma, Sinusitis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Conoyer is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest ENT Centre

    4790 Executive Centre Parkway, 
    St. Peters, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Boone is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Boone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Boone is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Freeman Hearing Center

    1331 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kent Mcintire is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Mcintire is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Laryngeal Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroidectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Dowling is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dowling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Clinic East Communities

    901 Patients First Dr, 
    Washington, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Mcilwaine is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Washington, Missouri. Dr. Mcilwaine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Thyroid Nodule, and Ruptured Eardrum.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    General Surgery | Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Philippe Mercier is a neurosurgeon with expertise in: epilepsy surgery; neuro-oncology; trauma; spine surgery; pediatric neurosurgery; pain surgery; hydrocephalus; and spasticity surgery. He provides comprehensive care using the latest medical advancements, including image-guided stereotactic surgery and endoscopic cranial surgery. He also performs minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Mercier is interested in research to develop a model of glioblastoma invasion to advance pediatric and adult treatment of severe head injury. He is an assistant professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Neurosurgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Mercier is a member of the American Association of Neurosurgery, the Congress of Neurological Surgery, the Canadian Federation of Neurological Surgery, the American Epilepsy Society, and the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery. He is a native of Canada. Dr. Mercier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Pica, Hydrocephalus, Microvascular Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Mercier is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration , and Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4500 Forest Park Ave Ste 1B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhuvic Patel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Craniopharyngioma, and Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    Ozarks Healthcare

    1100 N Kentucky Ave, 
    West Plains, MO 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clara Applegate is a Neurologist practicing medicine in West Plains, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Applegate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    Capital Region Medical Center

    1125 Madison St, 
    Jefferson City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruthanna Hunter is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Jefferson City, Missouri. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Migraine, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Neurologic Associates Of Cape Girardeau Inc.

    1359 N Mount Auburn Rd, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Gardner is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Drowsiness.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required
    2300 Hrc Plaza Drive, 
    Lake St. Louis, MO 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Divya Sivakumar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake St. Louis, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Sivakumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Sivakumar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Osteopathic Board Of Neurology/Psychiatry , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    McIntire Ear Nose & Throat Center

    1331 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Box is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Box is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    12818 Tesson Ferry Rd Ste 102, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John O'keefe is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. O'keefe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Migraine, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 622A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Bell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Tinnitus, Hearing Loss, Otitis, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 11A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Goebel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Goebel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Meniere Disease, Vertigo, and Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Coxhealth-Neurology

    3801 S National Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Ewing is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Ewing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Torticollis, Alzheimer's Disease, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Referral may be required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salah Keyrouz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Keyrouz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    IU Health Neurology

    13000 E 136th St Ste 3000, 
    Independence, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Rusk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Rusk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, Memory Loss, Parkinson's Disease, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2336 S Main St, 
    Maryville, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Fillingane is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maryville, Missouri. Dr. Fillingane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. His clinical expertise encompasses St. Anthony's Fire, Erysipelas, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Kelly D. Burchett DO LLC

    1605 S Baltimore St Ste B, 
    Kirksville, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Burchett is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Kirksville, Missouri. Dr. Burchett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Thyroid Nodule, and DFNB1.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia?

    Glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN) is a rare condition in which there are repeated episodes of severe pain in the tongue, throat, ear, and tonsils. The pain can last from a few seconds to a few minutes.

    When should I see a Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor in Missouri, US?

    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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor in Missouri, US?

    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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctors in Missouri, US?

    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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctors in Missouri, US?

    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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor in Missouri, US?

    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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor in Missouri, US?

    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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctors in Missouri, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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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