The 20 Best Tonsil Stones Doctors Near Me in Clive, IA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Tonsil Stones near Clive, IA. Of these, 34 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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42 providers found
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mel Roca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Roca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Roca is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Roca is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Waterloo ENT Care & Audiology Care

    2710 St. Francis Drive, Suite 411, 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Pruzinsky is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Pruzinsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tonsil Stones, Perichondritis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Low Nasal Bridge. Dr. Pruzinsky is board certified in Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Pruzinsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Smit, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology at MercyOne Clive ENT Care Clinic in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Smit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Hemifacial Hyperplasia Strabismus, and DFNB1. Dr. Smit is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Corey Mineck, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology at MercyOne Clive ENT Care Clinic in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Mineck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, DFNB1, and Otitis. Dr. Mineck is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashley Bauer, MD specializes in otolaryngology at MercyOne Clive ENT Care. “I joined MercyOne to be a part of a system that brings excellent, personalized care to patients of all ages, shapes and sizes,” said Ashley. “I am happy to join an established group of providers that cares deeply for the patients they see.” Ashley received her medical degree from the University of Nebraska – Omaha. She completed her residency in Otolaryngology at the University of Michigan, and her fellowship in Rhinology/Anterior Skull Base at Vanderbilt Medical Center. “My passion is working with patients who have complex sinus disease, allergies and nasal breathing disorders, sleep apnea, nasal and sinus tumors. This includes the full spectrum of ear nose and throat care as well,” said Ashley. Dr. Bauer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, TMJ Disorders, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Bauer is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Bauer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    250 S. Crescent Drive, Suite M1400, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    With a background in music, Dr. Diggelmann was naturally drawn to otolaryngology. In addition, he finds both the mix of clinical and surgical practice, as well as the breadth of the field, very exciting. He enjoys treating some of the most common conditions, such as tonsillitis, but also being able to treat some of the more rare conditions in medicine. Dr. Diggelmann’s focus during a clinic visit is to diagnose, then educate patients on the pathophysiology of their disease process. He wants patients to develop a strong understanding of why their condition is occurring, which will better enable them to make informed decisions regarding their care. Dr. Diggelmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Ear Cancer, Cholesteatoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Diggelmann is board certified in Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Diggelmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    Iowa Head & Neck PC

    3901 Ingersoll Ave, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Brown is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Sinusitis.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean Hermsen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Hermsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Perichondritis, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    Southeastern Iowa Medical Services

    1225 S Gear Ave, 
    West Burlington, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Henrich is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in West Burlington, Iowa. Dr. Henrich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Tinnitus, Ruptured Eardrum, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Hy-Vee Drugstore Clinic Pharmacy (7007)

    1215 Duff Ave, 
    Ames, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Austin Bancroft is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Bancroft is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Male Pattern Baldness, Perichondritis, and Familial Deafness.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Newton Specialty Care

    300 N. 4th Ave. E., 
    Newton, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Baldwin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Newton, Iowa. Dr. Baldwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Otitis, Van Der Woude Syndrome, and Tonsil Stones. Dr. Baldwin is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology — Facial Plastic Surgery. Dr. Baldwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clinton Medical Center

    1410 N. 4th St., 
    Clinton, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Willman cares for disorders of the head and neck and provides diagnosis and treatment for people of all ages, which may include medications or surgery. Surgical options include cancer surgery, ear, sinus, and throat surgery, and nasal, reconstructive, and plastic surgery. Dr. Willman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Willman is board certified in Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Willman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave., 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Griffith, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology at Iowa ENT Center, PLLC in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Griffith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Perichondritis, Laryngitis, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Griffith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Dubuque ENT Head & Neck Surgery

    535 Cedar Cross Road, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Benda is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Benda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Polyps, Ruptured Eardrum, Otitis, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Benda is board certified in Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Benda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Morgan, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology at MercyOne Clive ENT Care Clinic in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Laryngitis, Sialadenitis, and Myringotomy. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Genesis Bettendorf Convenient Care

    4487 53rd Ave., 
    Bettendorf, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert D. Mixsell, MD- MercyOne Genesis Health Group family practice physician located in Davenport, Iowa and Moline, IL. Dr. Mixsell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 280 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clive ENT Care

    1601 NW 114th St., Suite 230, 
    Clive, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marshall Greiman, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology at MercyOne Clive ENT Care Clinic in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Greiman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngitis, Hemifacial Hyperplasia Strabismus, Short Philtrum, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Laryngectomy. Dr. Greiman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Clinton Medical Center

    1410 N. 4th St., 
    Clinton, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Parker is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Iowa. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Parker is board certified in Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MercyOne Genesis Davenport Family Medicine At Health Plaza

    3200 W. Kimberly Road, 
    Davenport, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John J. Patton, MD- Genesis Health Group family practice physician located in Davenport, Iowa. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Patton is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    250 S. Crescent Drive, Suite M1400, 
    Mason City, IA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I have always had a strong interest in science and medicine. My father has been an ear, nose and throat physician in Mason City since 1985, which initially inspired my interest in medicine and otolaryngology. I enjoy the complexity and diversity of patients treated in the field of otolaryngology - ranging from all age groups with great overlap with other specialties.Dr. Lee is seeing patients at MercyOne North Iowa Ear, Nose and Throat and Allergy. Have a patient to refer? Call 641-494-5380. Dr. Lee 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 Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Clive, IA?

    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 Clive, IA?

    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 Clive, IA?

    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 Clive, IA?

    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 Clive, IA?

    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 Clive, IA?

    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 Clive, IA?

    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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