The 20 Best Sialadenitis Doctors Near Me in Topeka, KS

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Sialadenitis near Topeka, KS. Of these, 5 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology

    Topeka Ear Nose And Throat

    920 SW Lane St Ste 200, 
    Topeka, KS 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyler Grindal is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Grindal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Distinguished in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology

    Topeka Ear Nose And Throat

    920 SW Lane St Ste 200, 
    Topeka, KS 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Franklin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Franklin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Advanced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology

    Topeka Ear Nose And Throat

    920 SW Lane St Ste 200, 
    Topeka, KS 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scot Hirschi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Hirschi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Sinusitis, Otitis, and Laryngectomy.

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    Advanced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology

    Topeka Ear Nose And Throat

    920 SW Lane St Ste 200, 
    Topeka, KS 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Lane is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Lane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Sinusitis, Ozena, and Palatal Myoclonus.

    Advanced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology

    Topeka Ear Nose And Throat

    920 SW Lane St Ste 200, 
    Topeka, KS 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Meyers is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Meyers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology

    Topeka Ear Nose And Throat

    920 SW Lane St Ste 200, 
    Topeka, KS 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Glynn is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Glynn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, Infant Hearing Loss, and Septoplasty.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Internal Medicine

    Cotton O'Neil Clinic Revocable Trust

    901 SW Garfield Ave, 
    Topeka, KS 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Willingham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Willingham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Sciatica.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology

    Topeka Ear Nose And Throat

    920 SW Lane St Ste 200, 
    Topeka, KS 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Lepse is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Lepse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Empyema, Sinusitis, and DFNB1.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Experienced in Sialadenitis

    Oak Street Health Topeka

    4019 SW 10th Ave, 
    Topeka, KS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rochelle Vale is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Topeka, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Vale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Chronic Pain.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Family Medicine

    Cotton O'Neil Primary Care Croco

    2909 SE Walnut Dr, 
    Topeka, KS 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheri Fincher is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Fincher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis and Shingles.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Family Medicine

    Cotton O'Neil North Clinic

    4505 NW Fielding Rd, 
    Topeka, KS 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Raney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Raney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Topeka, KS?

    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 Topeka, KS?

    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 Topeka, KS?

    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 Topeka, KS?

    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 Topeka, KS?

    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 Topeka, KS?

    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 Topeka, KS?

    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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