Christopher Rayle
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
555 N. New Ballas Road, Suite 260, 
St. Louis, MO 

Overview

Dr. Christopher Rayle specializes in general otolaryngology (ENT) and laryngology for patients ages 18 and older, helping them restore three essential functions: breathing, speaking, and swallowing. He treats numerous conditions - hearing loss, tinnitus, ear infections, eustachian tube dysfunction, allergic rhinitis, sinus infections, nosebleeds, chronic throat pain, globus sensation, difficulty swallowing, voice changes or loss, airway stenosis, chronic cough, tracheostomy dependence, and early laryngeal cancers. Dr. Rayle performs various procedures including flexible laryngoscopy, stroboscopy, esophagoscopy, esophageal dilation, Zenker's diverticulectomy, bronchoscopy, airway dilation, airway reconstruction, excision of laryngeal lesions, sinus surgery, septoplasty, ear tube placement, and tonsillectomy. His clinical interests include several disorders - airway, larynx, nasal, sinus, throat, swallowing, and voice - as well as allergies, ear infections, and cancers such as laryngeal and chondrosarcoma. Dr. Rayle is an assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Division of Laryngology and Voice Disorders, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.

Dr. Rayle is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngitis, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Swallowing Difficulty, and Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis.

Dr. Rayle is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Rush Medical College Of Rush University

Residency

University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Specialties

Otolaryngology

Licenses

Otolaryngology in KY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Otolaryngology
Drug Enforcement Administration
Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Missouri State Board Of Registration

Fellowships

Johns Hopkins University - Baltimore

Hospital Affiliations

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Cigna
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Health Alliance
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Locations

SLUCare Physician Group
555 N. New Ballas Road, Suite 260, St. Louis, MO 63141

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Rayle has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Allergic Rhinitis
Vocal Cord Dysfunction
Sinusitis
Tinnitus

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher Rayle

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Rayle?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher Rayle by calling their office at 314-617-2500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Christopher Rayle a top-rated expert for Laryngitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher Rayle is classified as an Distinguished expert for Laryngitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Christopher Rayle specialize in?

While Dr. Christopher Rayle is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Laryngitis, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Swallowing Difficulty. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.

Does Dr. Christopher Rayle accept my insurance?

Dr. Christopher Rayle accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-617-2500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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