The 20 Best Perichondritis Doctors Near Me in Puyallup, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Perichondritis near Puyallup, WA. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    Proliance Surgeons Inc. PS.

    104 27th Ave SE, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christoph Prummer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Prummer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Prummer is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    Proliance Surgeons Inc. PS.

    104 27th Ave SE, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Edmond is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Edmond is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Tie, Infant Hearing Loss, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Edmond is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons Inc. PS.

    104 27th Ave SE, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Davis is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery.

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    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Surgical Associates Northwest ENT

    34612 6th Ave S., Suite 200, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Stern is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Stern is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Stern is board certified in Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Advanced in Perichondritis

    Franciscan Ear, Nose & Throat Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 5th Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Sorensen, MD, FACS, is a head and neck surgeon with advanced training in head and neck surgical oncology. He has extensive experience in thyroid and parathyroid surgery, including minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Sorenson also offers treatment for general ear, nose and throat disorders.Dr. Sorensen retired from a distinguished military career as a head and neck surgeon. Passionate about patient care, he remains current in the latest technology, and provides education to his peers regionally and nationally.In his off hours, Dr. Sorensen enjoys family, water sports, running, and exploring the Cascades. Dr. Sorensen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Sialadenitis, Thyroidectomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Sorensen is board certified in Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Sorensen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Franciscan Ear, Nose & Throat Associates At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 5th Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Tampio, MD, is an otolaryngologist who subspecializes in neurotology. He treats patients with conditions affecting hearing, balance, skull base and related structures in the head and neck.Approachable and communicative, Dr. Tampio emphasizes patient education and collaboration, and prioritizes communication with patients and their loved ones. It is important to him that his patients feel empowered to make the best decisions for their health and to have an exceptional clinic experience.Dr. Tampio is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He recently served as a medical volunteer in Ethiopia with Partners for Global Hearing, training local otolaryngologists in clinical and surgical skills to treat hearing loss and other ear disorders.In his free time, Dr. Tampio enjoys exploring, making his wife and kids laugh, and baking Italian bread. He is a huge fan of autumn, the World Cup and really spicy food. Dr. Tampio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Tampio is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Tampio is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons Inc. PS.

    104 27th Ave SE, 
    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Jones is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tonsil Stones, Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Laryngectomy.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Multicare Ent, Allergy & Medical Aesthetics-Puyallup

    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivian Yu is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Yu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Multicare Ent, Allergy & Medical Aesthetics-Puyallup

    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Duke is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Duke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Entpsa Puyallup ASC

    Puyallup, WA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zephron Newmark is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Newmark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Trachoma, Tongue Cancer, Leukoplakia, and Laryngitis.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Rainier Surgical Center

    34612 6th Avenue S, # 110, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Hegewald is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Hegewald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Hegewald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Surgical Associates Northwest ENT Auburn

    222 2nd Street NE, 
    Auburn, WA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirby Lautman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Auburn, Washington. Dr. Lautman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Lautman is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Lautman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Franciscan Ear, Nose & Throat Associates At St. Clare

    11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 309, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Timme, MD, specializes in otolaryngology, including the medical and surgical management and treatment of patients with disorders of the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck.Dr. Timme places a strong emphasis on listening carefully to each patient in order to obtain a thoughtful and accurate diagnosis. He offers care that is tailored to each patient in accordance with the latest technology and accepted medical standards.Dr. Timme is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy and American Medical Association. Dr. Timme is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Dry Mouth, Sialadenitis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Timme is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Timme is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Surgical Associates Northwest ENT

    34612 6th Ave S Ste 200, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Johnson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Perichondritis. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Hearing And Audiology Associates NW LLC

    34612 6th Ave S Ste 200, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dick Hoistad is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Hoistad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Vertigo, and Tinnitus.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Surgical Associates Northwest PC

    34612 6th Ave S, Suite 200, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Bellairs is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Bellairs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Ear Cancer, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Bellairs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Kirby Lautman

    34612 6th Ave S Ste 210, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Emery is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Emery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Infant Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Tinnitus. Dr. Emery is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    General Surgery

    Office

    9040 Jackson Ave Ent Clinic, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Blood is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Blood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Perichondritis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Experienced in Perichondritis

    Tacoma Medical Center

    209 Martn Lthr King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachariah Chandy is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chandy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Septoplasty. Dr. Chandy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Perichondritis
    Otolaryngology

    Tacoma Medical Center

    209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Schoeff is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Schoeff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Perichondritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subglottic Stenosis, Perichondritis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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 Puyallup, WA?

    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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