The 20 Best Tonsillitis Doctors Near Me in Garden City, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 126 doctor with experience in Tonsillitis near Garden City, NY. Of these, 108 are Experienced and 18 are Advanced.

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    Rajesh S. Kakani
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology
    877 Stewart Avenue, Suite 2, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Care with compassion. Comprehensive care and prevention of diseases of Ears, Nose and Throat. Care hearing loss, sinusitis, sinus problems, hoarseness, thorat problems, allergic rhinitis. Surgery of Thyroid, parathyroid and other lumps in the neck. Hearing tests, Ultrasound exmaination, Fine needle biopsies, Allergy tests, hearing aids available. Dr. Kakani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, DFNB1, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Mark J. Shikowitz
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine

    Northwell Health Sandra Atlas Bass Otolaryngology Center

    444 Lakeville Road, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Mark Shikowitz is an Otolaryngologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Shikowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Septoplasty, and Turbinectomy.

    Guang Y. Lee
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Sandra Atlas Bass Otolaryngology Center

    444 Lakeville Road, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese

    Guang Lee is an Otolaryngologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

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    Lee P. Smith
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Otolaryngology And Head And Neck Surgery

    430 Lakeville Road, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Lee P. Smith is the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology at the Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children s Medical Center of New York. Dr. Smith received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed residency training at the University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital. He then completed a two year fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology at the Children s Hospital of Philadelphia with subspecialty training in advanced pediatric airway reconstruction. Dr. Smith s clinical interests include endoscopic and open pediatric airway surgery and surgical management of lesions of the head and neck. Dr. Smith s research interests have focused on operating room safety, specifically, the prevention of surgical fire. Dr. Smith has co-authored multiple peer-reviewed publications and has presented his work at numerous national meetings. Most importantly, Dr. Smith and the division of pediatric otolaryngology are focused on delivering the highest quality patient care in a family friendly environment. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Stridor, Tracheobronchomalacia, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Joshua B. Silverman
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Otolaryngology And Head And Neck Surgery

    430 Lakeville Road, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pediatric OtolaryngologyAdult and Pediatric Voice, Airway, and Swallowing DisordersHead and Neck Surgery. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Laryngectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Eric A. Gantwerker
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Otolaryngology And Head And Neck Surgery

    430 Lakeville Road, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Gantwerker sees all ranges of pediatric ENT conditions but has special interest in complex pediatric patients with aerodigestive/airway problems including stridor, laryngomalacia, subglottic stenosis, tracheomalacia, tracheo-esophageal fistulas, and laryngeal clefts. He performs a wide range of ENT surgeries including more complex airway surgeries including laryngotracheoplasty, supraglottoplasty, cricoid split, laryngeal cleft repairs, and others. He also has special interest in pediatric patients with persistent sleep apnea after adenotonsillectomy and perform complex sleep surgery including lingual tonsillectomy, tongue base reduction, epiglottopexy, and lateral expansion pharyngoplasty. Also see routine pediatric otolaryngology patients including otitis media, sleep apnea/sleep-disordered breathing, neck masses, dysphagia, neck infections, and others.He also has a special interest in education and holds a Master of Medical Science (MMSc) in Medical Education with a special focus on educational technology, educational research, and game-based learning from Harvard Medical School and a Master of Science in Physiology and Biophysics from Georgetown University. He has a special interest in faculty development and has been a speaker or faculty member at hundreds of local, national, and international courses and conferences.He is recognized as an expert on the implementation of educational technologies and gaming with a foundation in educational theory for health professions education. He was honored to be inducted as an Associate Member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Academy of Master Surgeon Educators and as an Associate Fellow of the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE). Dr. Gantwerker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Familial Deafness, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Catherine M. Geller
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Otolaryngology And Head And Neck Surgery

    430 Lakeville Road, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Geller is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Geller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. Her top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Tongue Tie, Choanal Atresia, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    915 Hillside Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wilbert Maniego is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Maniego is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Folate-Deficiency Anemia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology
    6 Ohio Drive, Suite 202, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moshe Ephrat is an Otolaryngologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Ephrat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Nasal Polyps.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    2 Ohio Drive, Suite 207, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Scioscia is an Otolaryngologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Scioscia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Hospital Medicine
    25720 Hillside Avenue, Floor 1, 
    Floral Park, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Himanshu Pandya is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Floral Park, New York. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Stomach Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Philip W. Perlman
    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology
    333 East Shore Road, Suite 102, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Perlman is an Otolaryngologist in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Perlman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    Ent And Allergy Associates-Garden City

    990 Stewart Ave Ste 610, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Bell is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider in Garden City, New York. Dr. Bell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Trachoma, Laryngitis, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Palatal Myoclonus.

    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    Ent And Allergy Associates-Garden City

    990 Stewart Ave Ste 610, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Block is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider in Garden City, New York. Dr. Block is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Swimmer's Ear.

    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    Ent And Allergy Associates-Garden City

    990 Stewart Ave Ste 610, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Rechtweg is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider in Garden City, New York. Dr. Rechtweg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    Ent And Allergy Associates-Garden City

    990 Stewart Ave Ste 610, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Beckhardt is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider in Garden City, New York. Dr. Beckhardt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, and Jones Syndrome.

    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    401 Old Country Rd Fl 1, 
    Carle Place, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zan Mra is an Otolaryngologist in Carle Place, New York. Dr. Mra has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    Complete Womens Imaging PC

    990 Stewart Ave, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mendelsohn is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider in Garden City, New York. Dr. Mendelsohn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Enlarged Adenoids, Swimmer's Ear, and Tongue Tie.

    Jonathan Aronbayev
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health DHAERS Substance Abuse Clinic

    75-59 263rd Street, Littauer Bldg, 1st Floor, 
    Glen Oaks, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Aronbayev is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Oaks, New York. Dr. Aronbayev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Tracheitis, Cellulitis, and Vertigo.

    Margherita Bruni
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology & Facial Plastics At Great Neck

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian

    Specializing in disorders of the ears, nose and throat including head and neck lumps, thyroid nodules, sinus issues including polyps, breathing and swallowing issues. Dr. Bruni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. Her top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Gastrostomy, and Myringotomy.

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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 Garden City, NY?

    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 Garden City, NY?

    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 Garden City, NY?

    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 Garden City, NY?

    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 Garden City, NY?

    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 Garden City, NY?

    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 Garden City, NY?

    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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