The 20 Best Tonsil Stones Doctors Near Me in Seattle, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Tonsil Stones near Seattle, WA. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones

    Swedish Otolaryngology Specialists - First Hill

    600 Broadway, Suite 200, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gabriela Sanchez is an otolaryngology (ear, nose & throat) specialist in Seattle, WA and has been practicing for 15 years. She graduated from Baylor University in 2003 and specializes in ear, nose, and throat. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Duct Stones, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, and Tonsil Stones. Dr. Sanchez is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones

    Swedish Otolaryngology Specialists - First Hill

    600 Broadway, Suite 200, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Caring is the foundation for excellence. My role as a physician and surgeon is to place the interest of the patient above all else. Listen carefully to my patients and learn, explain options clearly, deliver expert treatment. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Yang is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Swedish Otolaryngology Specialists - Ballard

    1801 Northwest Market Street, Suite 411, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I am grateful for the opportunity to listen to patients concerns and to find ways to help them achieve their personal goals. Its rewarding to learn from patients as I educate them about their health issues and offer them treatment options tailored to their specific needs. I have completed fellowship training to benefit patients with diseases of the sinus and nasal airway and collaborate with my colleagues in the Department of Neurosurgery to offer minimally invasive endoscopic approaches to lesions of the anterior skullbase. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Septoplasty, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Chan is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracy Eriksson, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist who specializes in ear, nose and throat conditions, head and neck surgery (including minimally invasive options), and sleep apnea.In otolaryngology, there are a number of surgeries that are easy to tolerate that can make a big difference in people's lives. Dr. Eriksson enjoys being part of that process, helping her patients breathe and sleep better. Hearing how she has helped to make a positive difference in her patient's lives is why she does what she does.Dr. Eriksson works closely with a sleep team to care for patients with sleep apnea. She refers out to many subspecialties to ensure her patients are treated as a whole and receive the comprehensive care they require.Away from work, Dr. Eriksson enjoys sports (especially soccer) with her husband and three boys. Dr. Eriksson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Tonsil Stones, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Eriksson is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Eriksson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Deschenes, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist.  He treats ear, nose and throat disorders and performs head and neck surgery. He sees patients with a wide variety of issues, including hearing loss; ear infections; tonsillitis; sinusitis; nasal congestion and sleep apnea; salivary gland and thyroid disorders; allergies; and voice disturbances.He sees one of his primary roles as that of an educator, helping each patient understand their condition and treatment options, and, together, making decisions about their care. Through a strong patient-provider partnership, he empowers his patients to take control of their own health.When not practicing medicine, Dr. Deschenes enjoys many outdoor activities including golfing, running, hiking, mountain climbing and skiing. He is also a patron of the arts, enjoying museums and the opera, ballet and symphony. Dr. Deschenes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Salivary Duct Stones, Infant Hearing Loss, and Sinusitis. Dr. Deschenes is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Deschenes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Bayles, MD, is a board-certified head and neck surgeon specializing in head and neck oncology, microvascular reconstruction, conservation laryngeal surgery, skull base surgery, thyroid/parathyroid surgery, mediastinal surgery and sinus surgery. He offers state-of-the-art treatment options, including minimally invasive, robotic and microvascular surgery.Dr. Bayles strives to not only take care of a patient’s cancer but also to return them to the most functional status they can achieve. He understands their vulnerability and the importance of having somebody they trust delivering their care and addressing their physical and emotional concerns. He hopes his patients leave his office knowing they have been heard and cared for, and will continue to feel safe and cared for throughout their cancer journey.Dr. Bayles serves as the Director of Head and Neck Oncology, and Section Head for Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, at Virginia Mason. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and has been named a Top Doctor by Seattle and Seattle Met magazines in 2008-2021.Outside his practice, Dr. Bayles enjoys hiking, fishing and mountaineering. Dr. Bayles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bayles is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery, American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Bayles is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alana Aylward, MD, is an otolaryngologist with specialty training in head and neck oncology and microvascular reconstruction. Conditions she treats include oral cavity cancers, thyroid and parathyroid disease, and salivary gland tumors.Incorporating the latest evidence-based practices and techniques, Dr. Aylward strives to provide care that both effectively treats disease and maximizes a patient's quality of life during and after treatment. She recognizes that having a trusting, supportive relationship with her patients is a critical part of treatment. She also understands the importance of taking the time to address her patients' priorities and concerns, and to educate and guide them through the shared decision-making process. Especially with respect to cancer, Dr. Aylward believes working as part of a multidisciplinary team is critical to providing the best outcomes for her patients.Dr. Aylward is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, and American Head and Neck Society.Away from work, she enjoys hiking, snowboarding, yoga, cooking and spending time with her husband and dog. Dr. Aylward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, and Male Pattern Baldness. Dr. Aylward is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Urgent Care - West Seattle

    4755 Fauntleroy Way SW, Suite 110, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xin Luo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Luo 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 Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Acute Cystitis, and Cellulitis. Dr. Luo is board certified in Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anh Truong is a provider with privileges at a Swedish Medical Center. Dr. Truong is rated as an Advanced 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 Infant Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Tinnitus, and DFNB1. Dr. Truong is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Truong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Villari is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Villari 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 Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Cancer, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Villari is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe in delivering care tailored for the individual. Dr. Knipe 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 Laryngitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Trachoma, Perichondritis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Knipe is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Knipe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE, Suite 930, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Eisen is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Eisen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Eisen is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones

    Pacific Medical Centers Specialty Care - First Hill

    1101 Madison Street, Suite 400, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Barron, MD is a General Otolaryngologist at Pacific Medical Group. Dr. Barron earned her undergraduate degree at Harvard University and her medical degree at The Ohio State University School of Medicine. Dr. Barron completed her residency in Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City, where she was recognized with the Chairman's Award as the top graduate from her program. Prior to joining PacMed, she was an Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology at Indiana University in Indianapolis. She has published over a dozen publications, including peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters, and has presented work at national meetings including the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Barron chose her specialty because it allows her to care for surgical problems in an intricate anatomical region that significantly impact patients’ quality of life. Dr. Barron believes it is important to treat every person as she would a member of her own family – with empathy, respect, and the highest standard of care. Her clinical practice encompasses the breadth of General Otolaryngology, and she treats all patients with Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) disorders. She is especially interested in surgical issues related to nasal airway obstruction, chronic sinusitis, nasal polyposis, obstructive sleep apnea, thyroid and parathyroid disease, and salivary gland disease. Dr. Barron sees patients at PacMed's First Hill, Northgate, and Canyon Park locations, and performs surgery at Swedish First Hill. Dr. Barron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Laryngectomy. Dr. Barron is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Barron is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger S. Zundel, MD, practices general and pediatric otolaryngology, endocrine surgery, head and neck cancer, and otology. He believes listening to his patients is the key to earning their trust. He understands that ensuring a patient feels cared for is as important as his medical expertise. He is an active member of Overlake Hospital's staff and has served on multiple hospital committees. Dr. Zundel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trachoma, Laryngitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Zundel is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Zundel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Trac Duong practices all aspects of adult and pediatric otolaryngology with a special interest in treating disorders of hearing and balance, as well as infections of the ear and skull base. He has performed operations to improve hearing including BAHA (bone-anchored hearing aid) and cochlear implantation. He also diagnoses and treats patients with dizziness and vertigo, including Meniere’s disease. Dr. Duong 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 Infant Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Duong is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Duong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Pacific Medical Centers Specialty Care - Canyon Park

    1909 214th Street Southeast, 
    Bothell, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I stress the importance of listening to my patients and encourage a dialogue regarding the potential treatment alternatives. My pronouns are: He/Him/His. Dr. Lamperti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, and Nasal Polyps. Dr. Lamperti is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery and American Board Of Facial Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Lamperti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Chang is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Swallowing Difficulty. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology

    Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Otolaryngology

    125 16th Avenue East, Suite CHS-3, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Kim is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kim 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 Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan City Urgent Care Services

    6322 Roosevelt Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Bai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tonsil Stones
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My practice encompasses medical and surgical treatments of diseases related to the head and neck in children. As a pediatric otolaryngologist I am fortunate to be on the front lines providing solutions for common problems in children such as chronic ear infections, obstructive sleep apnea and chronic sinus and nasal drainage. I work closely with other pediatric providers to deal with complex issues, many of which manifest at birth. My primary interests include endoscopic management of the pediatric airway, hearing options for children with congenital or acquired hearing loss e.g. cochlear implants, treatment of chronic ear disease and surgical management of cleft lip and palate. My job is to help families navigate choices and find optimal solutions for their children's health and well-being. My joy is to see the children doing well. Dr. Kopelovich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tonsil Stones. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Enlarged Adenoids, Stridor, and Low Nasal Bridge. Dr. Kopelovich is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Kopelovich is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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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