The 20 Best Sialadenitis Doctors Near Me in Springfield, MO

Find the Top Sialadenitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Sialadenitis near Springfield, MO. Of these, 10 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Emergency Medicine

    Office

    1000 E Primrose St Ste 170, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cory Bethmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Bethmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Lymphangitis, Chronic Cough, and Tracheitis.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology

    Lester E. Cox Medical Centers

    960 E Walnut Lawn St, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Fenwick is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Fenwick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology

    Coxhealth-Ear, Nose & Throat

    1001 E Primrose St, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Bentley is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Bentley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Tongue Cancer, Ruptured Eardrum, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

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    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology

    Coxhealth-Ear, Nose & Throat

    1001 E Primrose St, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Wiley is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Wiley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology

    Coxhealth-Ear, Nose & Throat

    1001 E Primrose St, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Smith is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Sutton Disease 2, Aphthous Stomatitis, and Stapedectomy.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Otolaryngology

    Coxhealth-Ear, Nose & Throat

    1001 E Primrose St, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Gilley is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Gilley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Glomus Tympanum Tumor, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Hospital Medicine

    Cox Medical Center South

    3801 S National Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Hassan is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery

    Mercy Clinic Ear Nose And Throat-E. Seminole

    1229 E Seminole St Ste 520, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Hodnett is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Hodnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Mikulicz Disease, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    General Surgery

    Mercy Clinic Ear Nose And Throat-E. Seminole

    1229 E Seminole St Ste 520, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erich Mertensmeyer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Mertensmeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Empyema, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sialadenitis
    Family Medicine

    Coxhealth Nixa Clinic

    501 N Old Wilderness Rd, 
    Nixa, MO 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Burnett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nixa, Missouri. Dr. Burnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sialadenitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pulmonary Embolism, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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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 Springfield, MO?

    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 Springfield, MO?

    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 Springfield, MO?

    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 Springfield, MO?

    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 Springfield, MO?

    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 Springfield, MO?

    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 Springfield, MO?

    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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