The 20 Best Tonsillitis Doctors Near Me in San Jose, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Tonsillitis near San Jose, CA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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13 providers found
    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Internal Medicine

    Dinh Xuan Dam M.D. Corporation

    200 N Jackson Ave Ste C, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dinh Dam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Dam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Tonsillitis, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Internal Medicine

    Central Medical Center Inc.

    2344 El Camino Real Ste 105, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kisuk Cho is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Cho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, High Cholesterol, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, and Contact Dermatitis.

    Matthew D. Mingrone
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Experienced in Tonsillitis

    Matthew D. Mingrone, MD Private Practice

    2504 Samaritan Dr, Ste 20, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew D. Mingrone is a Otolaryngologist (Ear, Nose & Throat - ENT) - Facial Plastic Surgery practicing in San Jose, CA. Started practicing 2000 PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery AWARDS AND ACCOLADES Alpha Omega Alpha honor society FORMS OF PAYMENT Cash, Credit Card, Cashier's Check INSURANCES ACCEPTED We work with all major insurance PPO plans and Medicare HOURS 9:00am – 4:30pm Monday- FridayDr. Matthew Mingrone is the lead physician for eOs Sleep California centers. Dr. Mingrone is a Board Certified Otolaryngologist Ear, Nose and Throat physician ENT who specializes in sinus disease, snoring and sleep apnea issues. He has over fourteen years of experience and is highly trained in medically proven, minimally invasive treatments for snoring and sleep apnea. We work with most major insurances. Dr. Mingrone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Low Nasal Bridge.

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    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology

    One Health Medical Foundation

    227 N Jackson Ave Ste 235, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Trevino is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Trevino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Ruptured Eardrum, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery

    Office

    175 N Jackson Ave Ste 203, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Phan is a General Surgeon in San Jose, California. Dr. Phan has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Trachoma, Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, and Erythroplakia.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Internal Medicine

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristin Walsh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Family Medicine

    Instant Urgent Care

    Santa Clara, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramandeep Kaur is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. Her top areas of expertise are Papular Urticaria, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology

    Ear, Nose & Throat Of Los Gatos

    15861 Winchester Blvd, 
    Los Gatos, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Lewis is an Otolaryngologist in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Ear, Nose & Throat Of Los Gatos

    15861 Winchester Blvd, 
    Los Gatos, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Arnstein is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Arnstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Arnstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology

    El Camino Health Medical Network

    700 W Parr Ave Ste A, 
    Los Gatos, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rom Karin is an Otolaryngologist in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Karin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Low Nasal Bridge. Dr. Karin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Ronald Joseph MD Inc

    14601 S Bascom Ave Ste 200, 
    Los Gatos, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karthik Balakrishnan is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Balakrishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cleft, Micrognathia, Tracheal Agenesis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Family Medicine

    Almaden Family Physicians

    6475 Camden Ave Ste 105, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Griffith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Griffith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Tracheitis, Necrosis, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology

    Edward C Lee MD Inc

    4906 El Camino Real Ste A, 
    Los Altos, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Lee is an Otolaryngologist in Los Altos, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, and Trachoma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Tonsillitis?

    Tonsillitis is inflammation (swelling) of the tonsils.

    When should I see a Tonsillitis doctor near San Jose, 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 Tonsillitis doctor near San Jose, 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 Tonsillitis doctors near San Jose, 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 Tonsillitis doctors near San Jose, 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 Tonsillitis doctor near San Jose, 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 Tonsillitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tonsillitis 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 Tonsillitis doctor near San Jose, 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 Tonsillitis 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 Tonsillitis 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 Tonsillitis doctors near San Jose, CA?

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

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