The 20 Best Perichondritis Doctors Near Me in Santa Monica, CA

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The 20 Best Perichondritis Doctors near Santa Monica, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 106 doctor with experience in Perichondritis near Santa Monica, CA. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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106 providers found
    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    Santa Monica Head & Neck Surgery

    1131 Wilshire Blvd Ste 302, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Kedeshian is a General Surgeon in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kedeshian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, Parathyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    11645 Wilshire Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Yong is an Otolaryngologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Yong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Septoplasty, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Yong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    11645 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chester Griffiths is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Griffiths is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Griffiths is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dinesh Chhetri is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chhetri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    1304 15th Street, Suite 407, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Payam Daneshrad is an Otolaryngologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Daneshrad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and DFNB1. Dr. Daneshrad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    1301 20th Street, Suite 300, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Butler is an Otolaryngologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Butler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Mal De Debarquement Syndrome, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Ozena, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Butler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    11645 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omid Mehdizadeh is an Otolaryngologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mehdizadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Swallowing Difficulty, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Mehdizadeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    11645 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abbas Anwar is an Otolaryngologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Anwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Mal De Debarquement Syndrome. Dr. Anwar is currently accepting new patients.

    Marc Kerner
    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Northridge Facial Plastic Surgery

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 318, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Our practice is the premiere Center of Excellence for Comprehensive Head and Neck Medical and Surgical problems in Los Angeles and Southern California. All of our surgeons are board certified and fellows of the American College of Surgeons. We treat a wide variety of ear, nose and throat disorders, and excel in delivering the highest level of surgical care in head and neck surgery, facial plastic surgery, spine surgery, and pain management. Dr. Kerner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Sinusitis.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    Santa Monica Head & Neck Surgery

    1131 Wilshire Blvd Ste 302, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Holliday is a General Surgeon in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Holliday is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Perichondritis, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Tonsil Stones, Laryngectomy, and Septoplasty.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Sleep Medicine

    Santa Monica Head & Neck Surgery

    1131 Wilshire Blvd Ste 302, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Kezirian is a Sleep Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kezirian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Endoscopy, and Glossectomy.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Westside Head And Neck

    1301 20th St, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Putnam is an Otolaryngologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Putnam has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Sinusitis, Empyema, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Farhad Sigari MD Facs. PC

    4640 Admiralty Way Ste 718, 
    Marina Del Rey, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farhad Sigari is an Otolaryngologist in Marina Del Rey, California. Dr. Sigari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Perichondritis.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    Office

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 550, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marilene Wang is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Sinusitis, Sinus Cancer, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    Office

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 550, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alisha West is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. West is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Enlarged Adenoids, Van Der Woude Syndrome, Hearing Loss, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishad Nabili is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nabili is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Ear Cancer, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Perichondritis.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    Voice Center For Medicine And The Arts

    924 Westwood Blvd Ste 515, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Berke is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Berke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngectomy, and Vagotomy.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Univ. Head And Neck Associates

    200 Medical Plz Ste 550, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Suh is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Suh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Sinus Cancer, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinusitis, Septoplasty, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    Univ. Head And Neck Associates

    200 Medical Plz Ste 550, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Beswick is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Beswick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Anosmia, Endoscopy, and Septoplasty.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 550, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Sercarz is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sercarz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His top areas of expertise are Male Pattern Baldness, Tongue Cancer, Mikulicz Disease, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Perichondritis?

    Perichondritis is an infection of the skin and tissue surrounding the cartilage of the outer ear.

    When should I see a Perichondritis doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Perichondritis doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Perichondritis doctors near Santa Monica, 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 Perichondritis doctors near Santa Monica, 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 Perichondritis doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Perichondritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Perichondritis 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 Perichondritis doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Perichondritis 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 Perichondritis 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 Perichondritis doctors near Santa Monica, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Perichondritis 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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