The 20 Best Laryngectomy Doctors in Missouri, US

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The 20 Best Laryngectomy Doctors in Missouri, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Laryngectomy near Missouri, US. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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45 providers found
    Distinguished in Laryngectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Laryngectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrik Pipkorn is an Otolaryngologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Pipkorn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 11A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randal Paniello is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Paniello is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Dooley is a General Surgeon in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Dooley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.

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    Ron Walker
    Advanced in Laryngectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngectomy
    Otolaryngology

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ron Walker specializes in surgical treatment of head and neck cancer and endocrine diseases, including thyroid disease, parathyroid disease, and skin cancer of the head and neck. He integrates the latest technologies into his practice, such as robotic approaches to treating cancers of the mouth and pharynx. His research interests include intraoperative margin analysis in oral cavity cancer and overall outcomes and quality of life for head and neck cancer patients. Dr. Walker is an associate professor in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Division of Head and Neck Cancer and Reconstructive Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, American Head and Neck Society, and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Outside of work, Dr. Walker enjoys cooking. Dr. Walker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Ascentist Management

    4880 NE Goodview Circle, 
    Lee's Summit, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Showmaker is an Otolaryngologist in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Dr. Showmaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Infant Hearing Loss, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Ascentist Management

    4880 NE Goodview Circle, 
    Lee's Summit, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Straub is an Otolaryngologist in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Dr. Straub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Mercy Hospital St. Louis

    615 S New Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rahul Sharma is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Necrosis, Thyroid Cancer, Adenoidectomy, and Synovectomy.

    Advanced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sidharth Puram is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Puram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Glossectomy.

    Advanced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 11A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Jackson is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Jackson has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Tongue Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Tassone is a General Surgeon in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Tassone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery

    ENT Hearing And Balance Center

    525 N Keene St, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Gilbert is a General Surgeon in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Gilbert has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Swallowing Difficulty, and Laryngectomy.

    Advanced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery

    Mercy Clinic Ear Nose And Throat-E. Seminole

    1229 E Seminole St Ste 520, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Hodnett is a General Surgeon in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Hodnett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Mikulicz Disease, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Advanced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    607 S New Ballas Rd Ste 2300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arya Namin is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Namin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Laryngectomy, and Osteotomy.

    John Eisenbeis
    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    Otolaryngology

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics Specialty Services - Grand Boulevard

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. John Eisenbeis cares for adult and pediatric patients with general problems of the ears, nose and throat. He specializes in laryngology, caring for individuals who use their voice professionally and all patients with vocal complaints. He also treats spasmodic dysphonia, a condition that creates difficulty in speaking due to a neurologic disorder. His areas of clinical interest include sinus and nasal surgery, pediatric cystic fibrosis, pediatric otolaryngology, and obstructive sleep apnea. Dr. Eisenbeis is a professor in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Board of Otolaryngology, Missouri Society of Otolaryngology, and the American Rhinologic Society. He has written extensively on issues related to his field and is a frequent contributor to local on-air media programs. Dr. Eisenbeis has traveled to Honduras for many years to provide basic medical and surgical otolaryngology care for people in need. Dr. Eisenbeis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngitis, and Laryngectomy.

    Sean Massa
    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    Otolaryngology

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Sean Massa evaluates and treats cancers and benign tumors of the head and neck, including oral, pharyngeal, laryngeal, sinonasal, salivary, thyroid and skin tumors. He uses microvascular free tissue transfer for reconstruction after cancer surgery or traumatic injury to maximize functional and cosmetic outcomes. He offers transoral robotic and laser surgery to remove cancers from the throat and voice box with fewer side effects and faster recovery. Research interests include addressing barriers to prompt, evidence-based, equitable head and neck cancer care. Dr. Massa is an assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Division of Head and Neck Cancer and Reconstructive Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, American Head and Neck Society, and Triologic Society. Before medical school, Dr. Massa taught high school science and math in Uganda. Dr. Massa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Gastrostomy, and Glossectomy.

    Frederic Pugliano
    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    Otolaryngology
    1001 S. Kirkwood Road, Suite 320, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederic Pugliano is an Otolaryngologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Pugliano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    1044 N Mason Rd Bldg 4, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bharat Panuganti is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Panuganti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 11A, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Nussenbaum is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Nussenbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Throat Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    General Surgery

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Rich is a General Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Angiosarcoma of the Scalp, Tissue Biopsy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    607 S New Ballas Rd Ste 2300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Martin is an Otolaryngologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Laryngectomy. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Angiosarcoma of the Scalp, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Laryngectomy?

    Laryngectomy is surgery to remove all or part of the larynx (voice box).

    When should I see a Laryngectomy doctor in Missouri, US?

    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 Laryngectomy doctor in Missouri, US?

    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 Laryngectomy doctors in Missouri, US?

    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 Laryngectomy doctors in Missouri, US?

    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 Laryngectomy doctor in Missouri, US?

    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 Laryngectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Laryngectomy 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 Laryngectomy doctor in Missouri, US?

    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 Laryngectomy 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 Laryngectomy 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 Laryngectomy doctors in Missouri, US?

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

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