The 20 Best Tonsillitis Doctors Near Me in Rhode Island, US

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The 20 Best Tonsillitis Doctors in Rhode Island, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Tonsillitis near Rhode Island, US. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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26 providers found
    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery

    Ent. Associates Of Westerly LTD.

    17 Wells St Ste 201, 
    Westerly, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Feldman is a General Surgeon in Westerly, Rhode Island. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Family Medicine

    Brown Health Medical Group Primary Care-Jamestown Primary Care

    20 Southwest Ave, 
    Jamestown, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carla Vaccaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jamestown, Rhode Island. Dr. Vaccaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. Her top areas of expertise are Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Tonsillitis, Mononucleosis, and Genital Herpes.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery

    Office

    219 Cass Ave Ste J, 
    Woonsocket, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Faridoon Khan is a General Surgeon in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Short Philtrum, Hemifacial Hyperplasia Strabismus, Palatal Myoclonus, and Ozena.

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    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1539 Atwood Ave Ste 101, 
    Johnston, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Savoretti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Johnston, Rhode Island. Dr. Savoretti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Heartburn.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery

    Univ. Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery Inc.

    830 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Ruhl is a General Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Ruhl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Autonomic Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology

    Ent. Associates Of Westerly LTD.

    17 Wells St Ste 201, 
    Westerly, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugene Stec is an Otolaryngologist in Westerly, Rhode Island. Dr. Stec is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Otosclerosis, Otosclerosis, Dry Mouth, and Tinnitus.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery

    RI Ear Nose & Throat Physicians Inc.

    148 W River St Ste 2A, 
    Providence, RI 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Newberry is a General Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Newberry has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Swimmer's Ear, Laryngeal Cleft, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery

    Univ. Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery Inc.

    830 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Mcrae is a General Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Mcrae is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, DFNB1, Sinusitis, and Jones Syndrome.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    RI Ear Nose & Throat Physicians Inc.

    148 W River St Ste 2A, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bick is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Bick 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 Sialadenitis.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology
    148 W River St, Suite 2a, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Papazian is an Otolaryngologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Papazian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Mastoiditis, Ruptured Eardrum, and Jones Syndrome.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6 Blackstone Valley Pl Bldg 2, 
    Lincoln, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Dalessandro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Dr. Dalessandro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery

    RI Ear Nose & Throat Physicians Inc.

    148 W River St Ste 2A, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Della is a General Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Della is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Grass Allergy, Nasal Polyps, Infant Hearing Loss, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    594 Great Rd Ste 103, 
    North Smithfield, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Solomon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Smithfield, Rhode Island. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Bronchitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Family Medicine

    Primary Medical Center And Walk-In LLC

    684 Warren Ave, 
    East Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Constantine Vafidis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Vafidis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Internal Medicine

    John Jefferys Bandola M.D.

    70 Kenyon Ave Unit 326, 
    Wakefield, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gloria Sun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Concussion, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Internal Medicine

    Westerly Medical Center Inc

    46 Wells St, 
    Westerly, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Stuart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westerly, Rhode Island. Dr. Stuart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery

    RI Ear Nose & Throat Physicians Inc.

    148 W River St Ste 2A, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zachary Quay is a General Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Quay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Camptocormism, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    P. R. Tipirneni M.D. Inc.

    24 Salt Pond Rd Ste H2, 
    Wakefield, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prabhakar Tipirneni is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Wakefield, Rhode Island. Dr. Tipirneni 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 Anosmia.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    General Surgery

    RI Ear Nose & Throat Physicians Inc.

    148 W River St Ste 2A, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Tarro is a General Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Tarro 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, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Tonsillitis
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Univ. Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery Inc.

    830 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Burchard is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Burchard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsillitis. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Tonsillitis?

    Tonsillitis is inflammation (swelling) of the tonsils.

    When should I see a Tonsillitis doctor in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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 in Rhode Island, US?

    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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