The 20 Best Tonsil Stones Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Tonsil Stones near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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13 providers found
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Univ. Ear Nose & Throat Specialists - Eye And Ear Inst.

    203 Lothrop Street, Suite 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Seungwon Kim is chief of the Division of Head and Neck Surgery and an associate professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Kim has received his board certification in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Kim received his medical degree from the State University of New York at Syracuse. He completed a residency in the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the State University of New York at Syracuse. Afterwards, he completed a Research Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and a clinical fellowship in the Department of Head and Neck Surgery at U.T.M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Tongue Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Univ. Ear Nose & Throat Specialists - Eye And Ear Inst.

    203 Lothrop Street, Suite 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew E. Spector, MD, FACS, completed his medical school training at Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University in Chicago. He then went on to the University of Michigan where he completed his residency in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction. He was on faculty at the University of Michigan for 10 years where he served as the Director of the Head and Neck Oncology Program and Associate Director of the Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Microvascular Reconstruction Fellowship. Dr. Spector is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Spector is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Spector is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    University Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists At UPMC Shadyside

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 211, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven B. Chinn, MD, specializes in otolaryngology and is board-certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. He is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC East. Dr. Chinn completed his fellowship at the University of Texas, residency at the University of Michigan Medical Center and medical degree at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Chinn 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Chinn is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Chinn is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    203 Lothrop St Ste 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Basura is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Basura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Septoplasty, and Mastoidectomy.

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

    Pittsburgh Ear Nose & Throat Associates

    5140 Liberty Ave Ste 102, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Felder is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Felder 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 Tinnitus, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, and Otitis.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    General Surgery

    South Hills Ent. Association

    2000 Oxford Dr Ste 201, 
    Bethel Park, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Demarino is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Demarino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Perichondritis, Laryngitis, Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    General Surgery

    South Hills Ent. Association

    2000 Oxford Dr Ste 201, 
    Bethel Park, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Scolieri is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scolieri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Otitis, Sinusitis, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Orthopedics

    South Hills Ent. Association

    2000 Oxford Dr Ste 201, 
    Bethel Park, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Elford is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Elford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Otolaryngology

    125 Daugherty Drive, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brooke N. Bosley Bednarski, MD, specializes in otolaryngology and is board-certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology. She is affiliated with UPMC East. Dr. Bosley Bednarski completed her residency at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Bednarski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Bednarski is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Bednarski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pittsburgh Ear Nose & Throat Associates

    2580 Haymaker Rd Ste 105, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Gottlieb is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gottlieb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Ruptured Eardrum, Thyroid Nodule, Infant Hearing Loss, and Thyroidectomy.

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

    Office

    100 Hazel Ln, 
    Sewickley, PA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Osten is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Osten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Sinusitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Empyema.

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

    Ent. & Allergy Specialists Of Western PA PC

    301 Ohio River Blvd Ste 202, 
    Sewickley, PA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Interval is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Interval 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 Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, and Laryngectomy.

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

    WHS Lakeside Primary Care

    1001 Waterdam Plaza Dr, 
    Canonsburg, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Tadolini is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tadolini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Hypothyroidism, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

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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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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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