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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Tonsil Stones near San Diego, CA. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    35 providers found
      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kevin Brumund is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Brumund is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

      Advanced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jacob Husseman is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Husseman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Ruptured Eardrum, Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Infant Hearing Loss, Tonsil Stones, and Myringotomy.

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      Advanced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sapideh Gilani is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Gilani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Perichondritis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Septoplasty.

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      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology

      On Call Specialists Medical Group Of San Diego Inc

      4077 5th Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cyrus Torchinsky is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Torchinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology

      On Call Specialists Medical Group Of San Diego Inc

      4077 5th Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Samantha Hauff is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Hauff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Perichondritis.

      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Schalch is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Schalch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring.

      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Experienced in Tonsil Stones

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Vahabzadeh-Hagh is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Vahabzadeh-Hagh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Swallowing Difficulty, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy.

      Advanced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology

      Head And Neck Surgery Specialists, A Professional Corporation

      321 E St, Suite A, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Linda Woo is an Otolaryngologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Woo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Myringotomy.

      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology

      Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

      2929 Health Ctr Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Benjamin Saltman is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Saltman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Throat Cancer, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology

      Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

      2929 Health Ctr Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Mair is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Mair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Sialadenitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Otitis Media with Effusion, and Myringotomy. Dr. Mair is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology

      Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego

      3020 Children's Way, Mc 5003, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Brigger is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Brigger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Tongue Tie, Tonsillitis, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

      Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego

      3020 Children's Way, Mc 5003, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shelby Leuin is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Leuin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her top areas of expertise are Aphthous Stomatitis, Canker Sore, Lymphadenitis, Septoplasty, and Myringotomy.

      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology

      Head And Neck Surgery Specialists, A Professional Corporation

      321 E St, Suite A, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Laila Rasul is an Otolaryngologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Rasul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Low Nasal Bridge.

      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Experienced in Tonsil Stones

      Garfield Specialty Center

      5893 Copley Drive, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Alexander Stewart is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Polyps, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Kaiser Permanente Garfield Specialty Center - Head & Neck Surgery Department

      5893 Copley Drive, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Krista Rodriguez is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology

      Garfield Specialty Center

      5893 Copley Drive, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Lutch is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Lutch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Dr. Lutch is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology

      Garfield Specialty Center

      5893 Copley Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Edward Utz is an Otolaryngologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Utz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Laryngomalacia, Ear Barotrauma, and Enlarged Adenoids. Dr. Utz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology

      Ear Nose And Throat Associates Of San Diego A Medical Corp

      5565 Grossmont Ctr Dr, Suite 101, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rowley Busino is an Otolaryngologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Busino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Infant Hearing Loss, Enlarged Adenoids, and DFNB1.

      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology

      Ear Nose And Throat Associates Of San Diego A Medical Corp

      5565 Grossmont Ctr Dr, Suite 101, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeremiah Moles is an Otolaryngologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Moles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Polyps, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Empyema, and Myringotomy.

      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Tonsil Stones
      Otolaryngology

      Ear Nose And Throat Associates Of San Diego A Medical Corp

      5565 Grossmont Ctr Dr, Suite 101, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Omid Moshtaghi is an Otolaryngologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Moshtaghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Tinnitus, and Hearing Loss.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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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