The 20 Best Tonsil Stones Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Tonsil Stones Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 122 doctor with experience in Tonsil Stones near Illinois, US. Of these, 102 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Corlyne S. Mulder
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Advocate Medical Group ENT Otolaryngology

    1221 N Highland Ave 1st Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corlyne Mulder is an Otolaryngologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Mulder has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Thyroid Nodule, Infant Hearing Loss, and Tonsil Stones.

    Sameer Alvi
    Distinguished in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Dentistry | Hand Surgery
    Distinguished in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Dentistry | Hand Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    501 Skokie Blvd., 
    Northbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sameer Ahmed Alvi, MD, an otolaryngologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the treatment of head and neck cancers, including thyroid, parathyroid and skin cancers. He collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary team and utilizes advanced technologies to support precise diagnosis and effective treatment. Dr. Alvi is committed to helping patients navigate complex diagnoses with compassion, expertise and coordinated care. Dr. Alvi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Tonsil Stones, Male Pattern Baldness, Mikulicz Disease, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Ryan Burgette
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    24600 W. 127th St., Building B, Suite 130, 
    Plainfield, IL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I believe it is important to build a strong partnership with my patients and their families. To that end, I focus on open, individualized, and educational discussions with patients and families in order to ensure their comfort and prepare them for any treatment or surgery plan. Dr. Burgette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Nerve Decompression.

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    Joseph J. Donzelli
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    1247 Rickert Drive, Suite 200, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Since I started practicing in 1998, I have maintained that the patient-physician relationship should be viewed as a team or partnership. I believe my role on your care team is as an educator and director, and I am privileged to participate on your team. As a patient, you want to receive information on your medical condition and your options for treatment. I feel strongly that you should be involved in the decision-making process. Utilizing open communication, compassion and knowledge, I strive to provide you with the all the information you need to feel confident with your treatment plan. The trust you place in me fuels my passion to deliver the best possible clinical outcomes and help you reach your health care goals. Thank you for choosing me to participate as a member of your care team!. Dr. Donzelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Sinusitis, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

    Jacob J. Friedman
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Chicago ENT

    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Friedman is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Laryngitis, Perichondritis, Trachoma, Tinnitus, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Auddie Sweis
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 700-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Auddie Musa Sweis, MD, an otolaryngologist at Endeavor Health, treats a wide range of ear, nose and throat conditions, including allergic rhinitis, CSF leaks and nasal polyps. He performs specialized procedures such as CSF leak repair, nasal endoscopy and septoplasty to support breathing and sinus function. Dr. Sweis works with patients of all ages to improve quality of life through surgical and non-surgical ENT care. Dr. Sweis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Nasal Polyps, and Adenoidectomy.

    Judy Chen
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    71 Waukegan Rd., Suite 700, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judy L. Chen, MD, an otolaryngologist at Endeavor Health, provides medical and surgical care for children with ear, nose and throat conditions. She has clinical expertise in pediatric otolaryngology, hearing loss and cochlear implantation. Dr. Chen treats a range of conditions including allergic rhinitis, congenital anomalies and airway obstructions. Her procedural experience includes adenoidectomy, airway endoscopy and endoscopic sinus surgery. Dr. Chen 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, Actinomycosis, Trabeculectomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Joseph P. Allegretti
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones

    Oral And Maxillofacial Head And Neck Associates, LLC

    913 W Wellington Ave 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Allegretti is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Allegretti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Thyroidectomy.

    Sue Kim
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    501 Skokie Blvd., 
    Northbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Sue J. Kim, MD, an otolaryngologist at Endeavor Health, provides medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose and throat. She evaluates and treats a wide range of ENT concerns, including sinus issues, hearing disorders and throat conditions. Dr. Kim works with patients of all ages to deliver personalized, evidence-based care that supports long-term health. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Facial Plastic & Laser Surgery

    7301 N Knoxville Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Johnson is an Otolaryngologist in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Johnson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Tinnitus.

    Jodi Zuckerman
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    1160 Park Ave. West, Suite 4N, 
    Highland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jodi Zuckerman is an Otolaryngologist in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Zuckerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her top areas of expertise are Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1.

    Ari Taitz
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    1160 Park Ave. West, Suite 4N, 
    Highland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ari Taitz is an Otolaryngologist in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Taitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.

    Dina G. Hallett
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Specialty Care Institute, SC

    1750 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dina Hallett is an Otolaryngologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Hallett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her top areas of expertise are Perichondritis, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Laryngitis.

    Muhamad A. Amine
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    16001 108th Ave, 
    Orland Park, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhamad Amine is an Otolaryngologist in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Amine has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and 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), Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps, Gastrostomy, and Septoplasty.

    Jonathan Pomerantz
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9669 Kenton Ave., Suite 206, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jonathan Pomerantz, MD, an otolaryngologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in surgical treatment for ear, nose and throat conditions. He performs procedures such as Inspire surgery and sleep apnea surgery to help improve breathing and quality of life. Dr. Pomerantz provides care for patients with chronic ENT issues, focusing on individualized treatment and long-term relief. Dr. Pomerantz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Tinnitus, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Kathryn L. Colman
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Chicago ENT

    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Colman is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Colman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her top areas of expertise are Otitis, Mastoiditis, Enlarged Adenoids, and Cleft Lip and Palate.

    Aijaz Alvi
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Specialty Care Institute, SC

    1750 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aijaz Alvi is an Otolaryngologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Alvi 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), Tinnitus, Empyema, and Sinusitis.

    Lon Petchenik
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Suburban Ear, Nose & Throat Assoc., Ltd.

    5999 New Wilke Rd., Building 1, 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lon Petchenik is an Otolaryngologist in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Petchenik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Cholesteatoma, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Yash J. Patil
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yash Patil is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patil has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Adam Levy
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Chicago ENT

    3000 N. Halsted St., Suite 400, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Levy is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Levy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Laryngitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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 in Illinois, US?

    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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