The 20 Best Sialadenitis Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

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The 20 Best Sialadenitis Doctors near Palo Alto, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Sialadenitis near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Brad A. Hinrichs
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brad Hinrichs is an Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hinrichs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, and Otitis. Dr. Hinrichs is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Davud Sirjani is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sirjani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. His top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Salivary Duct Stones, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, and Salivary Gland Tumors.

    Advanced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uchechukwu Megwalu is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Megwalu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. His top areas of expertise are Salivary Gland Tumors, Mikulicz Disease, Thyroid Cancer, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, and Thyroidectomy.

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    Advanced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Lee is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. Her top areas of expertise are Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Mikulicz Disease, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Low Nasal Bridge.

    Robert Huang
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Huang is a General Surgeon in Mountain View, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Glossodynia, Burning Mouth Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael Purkey
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery
    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Purkey is a General Surgeon in Mountain View, California. Dr. Purkey has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Low Nasal Bridge. Dr. Purkey is currently accepting new patients.

    David Saito
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery
    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Saito is a General Surgeon in Mountain View, California. Dr. Saito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Perichondritis, and Patulous Eustachian Tube. Dr. Saito is currently accepting new patients.

    Eugene Kim
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery
    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eugene Kim is a General Surgeon in Mountain View, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Nasal Polyps, and Mouth Ulcers. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    David E. Conrad
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery

    Mountain View Center

    Mountain View, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Conrad is a General Surgeon in Mountain View, California. Dr. Conrad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Stridor, Mycetoma, and Nasal Septal Hematoma. Dr. Conrad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Experienced in Sialadenitis

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacquelyn Callander is an Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Callander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sialadenitis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology

    Peninsula Dermatologic Surgery Inc.

    321 Middlefield Rd, 
    Menlo Park, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Yun is an Otolaryngologist in Menlo Park, California. Dr. Yun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, and Nasal Septal Hematoma.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grace Kim is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Cleft Palate, Syngnathia Cleft Palate, Deafness Craniofacial Syndrome, and Pierre Robin Sequence.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mai Thy Truong is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Thy Truong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. Her top areas of expertise are Microtia, Pierre Robin Sequence, Micrognathia, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Chang is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Polyps, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Sidell is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sidell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. His top areas of expertise are Tracheal Agenesis, Laryngeal Cleft, Micrognathia, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tristan Tham is an Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Tham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. His top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, and Patulous Eustachian Tube.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kara Meister is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Meister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. Her top areas of expertise are Stridor, Tongue Tie, Enlarged Adenoids, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tulio Valdez is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Valdez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Hemifacial Hyperplasia Strabismus, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Damrose is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Damrose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Perichondritis, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery

    Tanya W Spirtos MD Wommens Cancer

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrey Finegersh is a General Surgeon in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Finegersh has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Ewing Sarcoma, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma, and Stent Placement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Sialadenitis?

    Sialadenitis is an infection of the salivary glands. It is usually caused by a virus or bacteria. The parotid (in front of the ear) and submandibular (under the chin) glands are most commonly affected. Sialadenitis may be associated with pain, tenderness, redness, and gradual, localized swelling of the affected area. Sialadenitis most commonly affects the elderly and chronically ill especially those with dry mouth or who are dehydrated, but can also affected people of any age including newborn babies. Diagnosis is usually made by clinical exam but a CT scan, MRI scan or ultrasound may be done if the doctor suspects an abscess or to look for stones.

    When should I see a Sialadenitis doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Sialadenitis doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Sialadenitis doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Sialadenitis doctors near Palo Alto, 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 Sialadenitis doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Sialadenitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sialadenitis 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 Sialadenitis doctor near Palo Alto, 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 Sialadenitis 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 Sialadenitis 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 Sialadenitis doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

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

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