The 20 Best Adenoidectomy Doctors near Pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Adenoidectomy near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    University Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists At UPMC Mercy

    1400 Locust Street, Suite 2100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Whelan is a faculty physician within the Department of Otolaryngology at UPMC. As a board-certified otolaryngologist with advanced training in both sleep and pediatric medicine, she specializes in the treatment of sleep disorders in pediatric and adult patients. With active roles in research, teaching, and clinical practice, Dr. Whelan has a particular focus in surgical treatment options for sleep-disordered breathing including nasal, pharyngeal, and neurostimulation surgeries. Dr. Whelan sees patients at both UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and UPMC Mercy. Dr. Whelan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Whelan is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery and American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Whelan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Adenoidectomy
    Advanced in Adenoidectomy

    Pediatric Pulmonology In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hiren Muzumdar, MD, is program director of the Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship and of the Pediatric Sleep Evaluation Center and Ventilator Dependent Program at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is also an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is board-certified in pediatric pulmonology and sleep medicine.Dr. Muzumdar earned his medical degree and bachelor's degree in medicine and surgery from the University of Bombay in Mumbai, India. He completed a residency in pediatrics and earned his post graduate degree in pediatrics at the Topiwala National Medical College, also in Mumbai, India. He completed pediatric residency and a fellowship in pediatric pulmonology at the State University of New York at Brooklyn.He was an assistant professor of pediatrics at the State University of New York, Brooklyn and subsequently at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY. He completed training in sleep medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and joined the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine as associate professor of pediatrics.Dr. Muzumdar is interested in obstructive sleep apnea in pediatric patients and his work has demonstrated the changes in autonomic function in children caused by sleep apnea. He is also interested in identification of obstructive sleep apnea in children with tracheostomies prior to decannulation of the tracheostomy. He was a member of the group that defined the effects of adenotonsillectomy in children with obstructive sleep apnea in a large multicenter study (the ChAt study). In his role as program director of pediatric pulmonology, he is interested in the effects of the COVID-19 epidemic on training, trainees, and faculty.Dr. Muzumdar is a member of the American Thoracic Society and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.View the full list of Dr. Muzumdar’s publications on PubMed. (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=hiren+muzumdar). Dr. Muzumdar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Koolen De Vries Syndrome, Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Muzumdar is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Muzumdar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    Otolaryngology

    University Ear Nose And Throat Specialists

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

    Eric W. Wang, MD, is professor of Otolaryngology, Neurological Surgery, and Ophthalmology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Director of the Division of Rhinology, and Co-Director of the UPMC Center for Cranial Base Surgery. Dr. Wang is also Executive Vice Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology. Dr. Wang completed his undergraduate studies in biochemistry at Rice University and his medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He completed his internship and residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in Saint Louis. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Pituitary Tumor, Endoscopy, and Turbinectomy. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    Experienced in Adenoidectomy

    The Paul C. Gaffney Division Of Pediatric Hospital Medicine

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiffany Yang, MD, specializes in pediatric hospital medicine and is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. She is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Yang completed her residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Otitis Media with Effusion, Asthma in Children, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Yang is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Plastic Surgery In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph E. Losee, MD, is a pediatric plastic surgeon certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He is the Dr. Ross H. Musgrave Endowed Chair of Pediatric Plastic Surgery and executive vice chair of the Department of Plastic Surgery at UPMC. Dr. Losee serves as the Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, and an Advisory Dean of Students at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is the co-chair of the UPMC Health System Physician Wellness Initiative. Dr. Losee received his medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. He completed a residency in plastic surgery at the University of Rochester and a fellowship in craniofacial surgery at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.View Dr. Losee's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Losee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Metopic Ridge, Bone Graft, and Osteotomy. Dr. Losee is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Losee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Pediatric Ear Nose And Throat In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, Floor 3, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Joseph E. Dohar is a professor of otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and is a full-time staff pediatric otolaryngologist at UPMC’s Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Following receipt of his medical degree from the Ohio State University, Dr. Dohar completed his residency training at the University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinic where he also received his master's degree. He completed a clinical and research fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.Dr. Dohar is the clinical director of the Voice, Resonance, and Swallowing Center, research director of the Airway Center, and co-director of the wound healing program. His interests include voice and swallowing disorders, bronchoesophagology, and congenital and chronic ear disease. Dr. Dohar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis Media with Effusion, Laryngomalacia, Otitis, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Dohar is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Dohar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    Experienced in Adenoidectomy

    Rayus/Foundation Radiology Group

    6400 Brooktree Ct, Ste 350, 
    Wexford, PA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in Adenoidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Adenoidectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Office

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

    Aneesh Patel is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Otitis Media with Effusion, Schwannoma, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatrics

    UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh

    4401 Penn Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellen Mandel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mandel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Otitis Media with Effusion, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Pediatric Ear Nose And Throat In Bridgeville

    205 Millers Run Road, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis J. Kitsko, DO, is a pediatric otolaryngologist and is certified in otolaryngology by the American Osteopathic of Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery. He is associate professor of otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and co-director of the Hearing Center and Cochlear Implant Program at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Kitsko received his osteopathic medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, Pa., and completed his otolaryngology/facial plastic residency at Union Hospital Medical Center, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, and St. Barnabus Health Care System in Union, N.J., followed by his pediatric otolaryngology fellowship at UPMC Children’s. Dr. Kitsko’s clinical interests include children with hearing loss, cochlear implantation, bone anchored hearing devices, chronic ear disease, cholesteatoma, tympanic membrane perforation, and head and neck masses/lesions. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of several professional societies, including the American Osteopathic Association, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, and the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology. He is also a current member and past president of the American Osteopathic College of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and was previously medical staff treasurer for UPMC Children’s. Dr. Kitsko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Otitis Media with Effusion, Hearing Loss, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Kitsko is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Dr. Kitsko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Pediatric Ear Nose And Throat In Bridgeville

    205 Millers Run Road, 
    Bridgeville, PA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jeffrey Simons is an assistant professor of otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and a full-time member of the clinical staff at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He received his undergraduate degree from Duke University and his medical degree from the Washington University School of Medicine. He completed residency in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery at UPMC. Dr. Simons then completed a clinical and research fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is board-certified in otolaryngology and is a subspecialty Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.Dr. Simons is also a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, the Society for Ear, Nose & Throat Advances in Children, the American Medical Association, and several other professional societies. His clinical interests encompass all aspects of pediatric otolaryngology, including airway and ear disorders.View Dr. Simon's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Simons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Tongue Tie, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Simons is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Simons is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    Otolaryngology
    3459 5th Ave # Nw628, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Collazo is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Collazo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Septoplasty, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    General Surgery

    UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh

    4401 Penn Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cuneyt Alper is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis Media with Effusion, Otitis, Cholesteatoma, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh

    4401 Penn Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zachary Bennett is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis Media with Effusion, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    Plastic Surgery

    Associated Surgeons Of Western Pennsylvania

    4815 Liberty Ave Ste 425, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kishan Thadikonda is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thadikonda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Compartment Syndrome, Fasciotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Pediatric Ear Nose And Throat In Sewickley

    2599 Wexford Bayne Road, 
    Sewickley, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Allison Tobey is an assistant professor of otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and a full-time member of the clinical staff at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. She received her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency and a Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship at UPMC.View Dr. Tobey's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Tobey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Stridor, Micrognathia, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Tobey is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Tobey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Pediatric Ear Nose And Throat In Sewickley

    2599 Wexford Bayne Road, 
    Sewickley, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David H. Chi, MD, is a pediatric otolaryngologist and is certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology. He is associate professor of otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, chief of the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology, and director of the Hearing Center and Cochlear Implant Program at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Chi received his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his otolaryngology residency at the University of Virginia, followed by his pediatric otolaryngology fellowship at UPMC Children’s. Dr. Chi’s clinical interests include evaluation and treatment of pediatric sensorineural hearing loss and treatment outcomes of pediatric otitis media. He has extensive articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of several professional societies, including the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, and Society for Ear, Nose, and Throat Advances in Children. He enjoys his free time with his wife and three children. His hobbies include chasing his children to their activities and above par swings at golf.View the full list of Dr. Chi's publications on PubMed.View Dr. Chi's profile at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine – Department of Otolaryngology. Dr. Chi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Otitis Media with Effusion, Hearing Loss, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Chi is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Chi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Pediatric Ear Nose And Throat In Sewickley

    2599 Wexford Bayne Road, 
    Sewickley, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amanda Stapleton, MD, is a pediatric otolaryngologist and endoscopic sinus and skull base surgeon at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Stapleton is certified in otolaryngology and head and neck Surgery by the American Board of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. She is director of the Center for Sinonasal and Rhinology Disorders and fellowship director for the Pediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship Program at UPMC Children’s. She is also associate professor of otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine and completed her residency at UPMC. Dr. Stapleton completed two fellowship training programs after residency. She completed her first fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology at UPMC Children’s, followed by a fellowship in open and endoscopic skull base surgery at the Center for Cranial Base Surgery at UPMC. Dr. Stapleton’s clinical interests include pediatric endoscopic sinus surgery, pediatric skull base surgery, pediatric chronic sinusitis and allergic rhinitis, and pediatric Cystic Fibrosis. She conducts translational research studying the microbiome of the pediatric sinonasal cavity with her colleagues at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American Board of Otolaryngology, American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, American Rhinologic Society, American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy, AAO-HNS Rhinology & Allergy Education Committee, and the AAO-HNS Rhinology & Paranasal Sinus Committee.View the full list of Dr. Stapleton's publications on PubMed. Dr. Stapleton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Otitis Media with Effusion, Fibrous Dysplasia, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Stapleton is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Stapleton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Adenoidectomy
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Pediatric Ear Nose And Throat In Sewickley

    2599 Wexford Bayne Road, 
    Sewickley, PA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Noel Jabbour, MD, MS, is the director of the Congenital Ear Center at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, a specialty center dedicated to the care of children with microtia and aural atresia and other auricular anomalies. He is also the Otolaryngology representative to the Cleft-Craniofacial Center at UPMC Children’s Hospital and is an associate professor of Otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is board certified in Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology and in Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Jabbour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Otitis Media with Effusion, Micrognathia, Myringotomy, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Jabbour is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Jabbour is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Adenoidectomy
    Experienced in Adenoidectomy

    University Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists At UPMC Daugherty Drive

    125 Daugherty Drive, Suite 400, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tom Kaffenberger M.D. is a board certified Otolaryngologist specializing in Sleep Medicine and Sleep Surgery. He completed his medical degree and Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Residency at the University of Pittsburgh. He then completed a Sleep Medicine and Sleep Surgery Fellowship focusing on Obstructive Sleep Apnea treatments at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Kaffenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Otitis Media with Effusion, Otitis, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Kaffenberger is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery and American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Kaffenberger is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Adenoidectomy?

    Adenoid removal is surgery to take out the adenoid glands. The adenoid glands sit behind your nose above the roof of your mouth in the nasopharynx. Air passes over these glands when you take a breath.

    The adenoids are often taken out at the same time as the tonsils (tonsillectomy).

    Adenoid removal is also called adenoidectomy. The procedure is most often done in children.

    When should I see an Adenoidectomy 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 an Adenoidectomy 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 Adenoidectomy 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 Adenoidectomy 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 an Adenoidectomy 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 Adenoidectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Adenoidectomy 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 an Adenoidectomy 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 Adenoidectomy 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 Adenoidectomy 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 Adenoidectomy doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Adenoidectomy 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 an Adenoidectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Adenoidectomy 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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