The 20 Best Tonsil Stones Doctors Near Me in Staten Island, NY

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The 20 Best Tonsil Stones Doctors near Staten Island, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 117 doctor with experience in Tonsil Stones near Staten Island, NY. Of these, 84 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Yosef Krespi
    Elite in Tonsil Stones
    Sleep Medicine | Otolaryngology
    Elite in Tonsil Stones
    Sleep Medicine | Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At East 59th Street

    110 East 59th Street, Suite 10A, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Yosef Krespi is an Otolaryngologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Krespi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Tonsil Stones, Familial Deafness, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Laryngectomy.

    David H. Hiltzik
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Head And Neck Surgery At Seaview Avenue

    378 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "David Hiltzik, MD, is interim chair of otolaryngology at Staten Island University Hospital. He treats conditions of the ear, nose and throat in adults and children. His surgical specialties include sinus disease and breathing disorders, thyroid and parathyroid surgery, and skull base surgery. He also manages disorders affecting hearing and balance, throat and voice, and sleep.""I was influenced by my grandparents to work in science,"" says Dr. Hiltzik. ""My grandfather was a physical chemist who worked on The Manhattan Project and my grandmother was a science teacher. I knew I wanted to give to the community around me, so I went into medicine.""Dr. Hiltzik earned his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine and embraces the approach of caring for patients through surgery. He was a resident in otolaryngology/head and neck surgery at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and completed two fellowships at Roosevelt Hospital (now Mount Sinai West), one in skull base surgery and the other in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.As part of a team-based approach to care, Dr. Hiltzik collaborates with specialists in neurosurgery, pulmonology, sleep medicine, endocrinology and audiology to ensure patients achieve the best possible outcomes. During his time at Staten Island University Hospital, he has helped to expand several subspecialty programs, including skull base surgery; head and neck oncology; and services in speech and swallowing, hearing and balance, and sleep medicine.In addition to treating patients, Dr. Hiltzik is an assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and the American Head and Neck Society, as well as a fellow of the American College of Surgery. He is double board-certified in otolaryngology and facial plastic surgery.For Dr. Hiltzik, the best part of his job is connecting with patients and their families. ""It's important to me to get to know the person as a whole and not just treat the disease,"" he says.""I value a good bedside manner and want to make patients feel comfortable throughout the treatment process.""". Dr. Hiltzik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Hyperparathyroidism, Infant Hearing Loss, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Homer G. Moutran
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Head And Neck Surgery At Seaview Avenue

    378 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Homer Moutran, MD MBA FACS, is the Associate Director of the Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery at Staten Island University Hospital. He treats conditions of the ear, nose and throat in adults and children. His expertise includes nasal and breathing improvement surgeries, sinus disease management, in addition to managing disorders of breathing, swallowing, voice,hearing, sense of smell...After earning his medical degree, Dr Moutran specialized in Otolaryngology-Head and neck surgery, then went for a subspecialty training in skull base surgery at Roosevelt Hospital and cranio-facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at Lenox Hill hospital. He is American board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and neck surgery.In addition to his clinical activities, Dr Moutran is assistant professor of Otolaryngology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is also consultant to the Board of Governors of the American academy of Otolaryngology Head and neck surgery, and sits on the medical advisory board for multiple charity foundations that take care of children born with facial deformities. Dr. Moutran 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, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Adenoidectomy.

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    Michael A. Blasco
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Head And Neck Surgery At Seaview Avenue

    378 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Michael Blasco, MD, is director of head and neck oncology and reconstruction at Staten Island University Hospital. He sees patients with throat cancer, mouth cancer, thyroid tumors and skin lesions that affect the head and neck.He specializes in minimally invasive surgery, including transoral robotic-assisted procedures to remove mouth and throat cancers. He also performs reconstructive surgery to help restore form and function in patients who undergo surgical removal of head and neck tumors. His research interests include the surgical treatment of oral cavity cancer and finding new ways of detecting lymph node metastases.His overall approach to patient care is a shared decision-making model. ""I try to present patients and their families with all of the information that I think they would need to make informed decisions about their health care,"" he says.Dr. Blasco attended medical school at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He then completed a residency in otolaryngology at Wayne State University and a fellowship in head and neck surgical oncology, with a focus on reconstruction, at the University of Toronto.At Northwell Health, he collaborates extensively with imaging specialists, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, speech and language pathologists and other surgeons to create comprehensive care plans for patients. For people who require reconstructive surgery, he routinely works with oral surgeons, plastic surgeons and prosthodontists to restore the appearance of the head and neck and people's ability to speak and swallow. ""Head and neck cancer care is highly multidisciplinary,"" he says.In addition to his surgical duties, Dr. Blasco is an assistant professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is also a member of the American Head and Neck Society and the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, and has published numerous articles in prestigious, peer-reviewed journals.Dr. Blasco values the lifelong relationships he establishes with patients. ""The partnerships you form when you're helping people navigate through one of the most difficult parts of their life is rewarding,"" he says. ""And, there's nothing better than seeing people living a life of happiness and success and doing all the things they want to do with their cancer behind them.""". Dr. Blasco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Salivary Gland Tumors, Perichondritis, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones

    Office

    2052 Richmond Rd Ste 1C, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bartolomeo Castellano is an Otolaryngologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Castellano has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Sinusitis.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    ENT And Allergy Associates LLP

    1 Teleport Dr Ste 200, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Amato is a Pediatrics provider in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Amato is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, and Swimmer's Ear.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    ENT And Allergy Associates LLP

    1 Teleport Dr Ste 200, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abraham Sinnreich is a Pediatrics provider in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Sinnreich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and TMJ Disorders.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Associated Ear Nose And Throat

    778 Kennedy Blvd, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Scharf is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Scharf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, Jones Syndrome, and Empyema. Dr. Scharf is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    ENT And Allergy Associates LLP

    9020 5th Ave Fl 3, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Song is a Pediatrics provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Song is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Laryngitis.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    Brmi @ 5TH Avenue

    9020 5th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wesley Davison is a Pediatrics provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Davison has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are TMJ Disorders, Enlarged Adenoids, Infant Hearing Loss, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    1855 Richmond Ave Fl 2, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Lisi is an Otolaryngologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Lisi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Enlarged Adenoids, Otitis, and Van Der Woude Syndrome.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    ENT And Allergy Associates LLP

    1 Teleport Dr Ste 200, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawn Ciecko is a Pediatrics provider in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Ciecko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Jones Syndrome.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    ENT And Allergy Associates LLP

    1 Teleport Dr Ste 200, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Miceli is an Otolaryngologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Miceli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, and DFNB1.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    ENT And Allergy Associates LLP

    9020 5th Ave Fl 3, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramez Habib is a Pediatrics provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Habib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.

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

    Office

    115 Christopher Columbus Dr Ste 301, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ritu Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her top areas of expertise are Testicular Cancer, Ethmoiditis, Flu, Sporotrichosis, and Orchiectomy.

    Chandra Ivey
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    150 E 58th St Fl 34, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chandra Ivey is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Ivey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Laryngitis.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    University Hospital

    90 Bergen Street, Suite 8100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dylan Roden is an Otolaryngologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Roden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Lloyd M. Loft
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    115 East 57th Street, Suite 600, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Professional Statement:Dr. Loft is a board certified Otolaryngologist (Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist), Head and Neck Surgeon as well as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He trained at the renowned Manhattan Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital and affiliated hospitals including Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center. He has been in private practice in New York for 20 years as well as active in academic otolaryngology including resident training and surgical supervision. Dr. Loft is one of the most experienced physicians in the New York City area in the medical and surgical management of complex nasal and sinus disorders including minimally invasive endoscopic sinus surgery and computer assisted surgical navigation. He has been an instructor in advanced sinus surgery courses and has also published articles on techniques in sinus surgery in textbooks and medical journals. He was chosen to be included in the prestigious Castle Connolly Top Doctors New York Metro Area. Dr. Loft also specializes in the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea, hearing loss and surgical treatment of thyroid and parathyroid tumors. For the past three years Dr. Loft has served as the medical director of Manhattan Ear Nose and Throat Surgeons, a state of the art practice dedicated to the medical and surgical treatment of ear nose and throat disorders. Dr. Loft is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Nasal Polyps, Infant Hearing Loss, and Familial Deafness.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    Office

    802 64th St Ste 3A, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wayne Chung is a Pediatrics provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Chung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Swimmer's Ear, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    West Scharf Conte Bastianelli

    505 Chestnut St, 
    Roselle Park, NJ 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Conte is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Roselle Park, New Jersey. Dr. Conte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Otitis. Dr. Conte is currently accepting new patients.

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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 near Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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 Staten Island, NY?

    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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