The 20 Best Tonsil Stones Doctors Near Me in Duarte, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Tonsil Stones near Duarte, CA. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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31 providers found
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Ent Institute Of California

    931 Buena Vista St, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nader Kalantar is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Kalantar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Autonomic Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    General Surgery

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sepehr Shabani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Shabani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Male Pattern Baldness, Laryngeal Cancer, Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Surgical Oncology

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellie Maghami is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Maghami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Gland Tumors, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

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    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Surgical Oncology

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Gernon is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Gernon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Throat Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krupal Patel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Turbinectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Monrovia

    831 E Huntington Dr, 
    Monrovia, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahin Ghanevati is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monrovia, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Ghanevati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Ghanevati is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Ted Shen, M.D., Inc.

    51 N 5th Ave, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ted Shen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Arcadia, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Shen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Swimmer's Ear, Grass Allergy, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    James S. Yeh, MD Inc.

    1135 S Sunset Ave, 
    West Covina, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Yeh is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in West Covina, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Yeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Palatal Myoclonus.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Baldwin Park Medical Center

    1011 Baldwin Park Boulevard, 
    Baldwin Park, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Evan Somers is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Baldwin Park, California. Dr. Somers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Otitis Media with Effusion, Tonsil Stones, Nasal Polyps, and Myringotomy. Dr. Somers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center - Head & Neck Surgery Department

    1011 Baldwin Park Boulevard, 
    Baldwin Park, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ramsay is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Baldwin Park, California. Dr. Ramsay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His clinical expertise encompasses TMJ Disorders, Enlarged Adenoids, Infant Hearing Loss, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center - Head & Neck Surgery Department

    1011 Baldwin Park Boulevard, 
    Baldwin Park, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paula Rodgers is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Baldwin Park, California. Dr. Rodgers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Ruptured Eardrum, Cheilitis Glandularis, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Rodgers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Covina Ear Nose And Throat Medical Group

    202 W College St, 
    Covina, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Williams is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Covina, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Optum - Covina Main

    420 W Rowland St, 
    Covina, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dun Ha is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Covina, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Ha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Otitis, and Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss. Dr. Ha is board certified in American Board Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Internal Medicine

    A. Shawn Adhami Md, A Professional Corporation

    3030 Tyler Ave, 
    El Monte, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Afshin Adhami is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Monte, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Adhami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Osteomyelitis in Children, Food Allergy, and Obesity. Dr. Adhami is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Veling W. Tsai, Md. Inc

    103 N Garfield Ave, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veling Tsai is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Alhambra, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Autonomic Neuropathy, Tinnitus, Swimmer's Ear, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    General Surgery

    Veling Tsai MD Inc.

    103 N Garfield Ave Ste G, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Tsai is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Nasal Polyps, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Los Angeles Center For Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    433 N 4th St, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Maki is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Montebello, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Maki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Camptocormism.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Family Medicine

    Bright Plaza Pharmacy

    15733 Whittier Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Bartelus is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Bartelus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Tonsil Stones, Acute Cystitis, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School Of Medicine

    98 S. Los Robles Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aliya Ferouz is an Otolaryngologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Ferouz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Infant Hearing Loss, Tonsil Stones, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Huntington Ear Nose Throat And Neck Specialists

    10 Congress St, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jordan Sukys is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Sukys is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, Familial Deafness, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Mastoidectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Tonsil Stones?

    Tonsil stones, also known as tonsilloliths, are calcium deposits that build up in the holes and crevices of the tonsils, which are round, spongy lymph glands on each side of the back of the mouth. Tonsil stones form from mucous, bacteria, or food particles that get trapped in the holes and crevices of the tonsils and begin as soft, white clumps that calcify into stones.

    When should I see a Tonsil Stones doctor near Duarte, 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 Tonsil Stones doctor near Duarte, 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 Tonsil Stones doctors near Duarte, 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 Tonsil Stones doctors near Duarte, 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 Tonsil Stones doctor near Duarte, 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 Tonsil Stones doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tonsil Stones 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 Tonsil Stones doctor near Duarte, 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 Tonsil Stones 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 Tonsil Stones 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 Tonsil Stones doctors near Duarte, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tonsil Stones 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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