Amanda L. Stapleton
Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion

Dr. Amanda L. Stapleton

Pediatric Otolaryngology
UPMC
Pediatric Ear Nose And Throat In Lawrenceville
4401 Penn Avenue, Floor 3, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
UPMC
Pediatric Ear Nose And Throat In Lawrenceville
4401 Penn Avenue, Floor 3, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Amanda Stapleton, MD, is a pediatric otolaryngologist and endoscopic sinus and skull base surgeon at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Stapleton is certified in otolaryngology and head and neck Surgery by the American Board of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. She is director of the Center for Sinonasal and Rhinology Disorders and fellowship director for the Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship Program at UPMC Children’s. She is also associate professor of otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.  She received her medical degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine and completed her residency at UPMC. Dr. Stapleton completed two fellowship training programs after residency. She completed her first fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology at UPMC Children’s, followed by a fellowship in open and endoscopic skull base surgery at the Center for Cranial Base Surgery at UPMC.  Dr. Stapleton’s clinical interests include pediatric endoscopic sinus surgery, pediatric skull base surgery, pediatric chronic sinusitis and allergic rhinitis, and pediatric Cystic Fibrosis. She conducts translational research studying the microbiome of the pediatric sinonasal cavity with her colleagues at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American Board of Otolaryngology, American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, American Rhinologic Society, American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy, AAO-HNS Rhinology & Allergy Education Committee, and the AAO-HNS Rhinology & Paranasal Sinus Committee. View the full list of Dr. Stapleton's publications on PubMed.

Dr. Stapleton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Otitis Media with Effusion, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Choanal Atresia, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Otitis Media with Effusion.

Graduate Institution
SUNY At Buffalo Jacobs School Of Medicine And Biomedical Sciences
Specialties
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Licenses
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery
Fellowships
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Pediatric Ear Nose and Throat in Lawrenceville
4401 Penn Avenue, Floor 3, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Call: 412-692-5460
Other Locations
Pediatric Ear Nose and Throat in Sewickley
2599 Wexford Bayne Road, Sewickley, PA 15143
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Clinical Research

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33 Total Publications

3D Printing of the Pediatric Sinuses: Defining the Frontal Outflow Tract and Sinonasal Pathology.
3D Printing of the Pediatric Sinuses: Defining the Frontal Outflow Tract and Sinonasal Pathology.
Journal: The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology
Published: July 16, 2025
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