Summary

Dr. Stephen Dent is an otolaryngologist specializing in head and neck surgery with over two decades of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and has been practicing for 22 years. Dr. Dent provides care in English for patients throughout the San Diego area.

Dr. Dent practices at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and sees patients at multiple locations in Carlsbad and Encinitas, California. He focuses on treating sinus conditions, including chronic sinusitis and enlarged turbinates. His surgical expertise includes turbinate surgery and radio frequency volume reduction procedures for nasal breathing issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 22 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen Michael Dent has 3 locations

Carlsbad Surgery Center

6121 Paseo del Norte Ste 100Carlsbad, CA 92011
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

San Diego Ear Nose And Throat Specialists

2020 Cassia Rd Ste 101Carlsbad, CA 92009

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

354 Santa Fe DrEncinitas, CA 92024

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Dr. Stephen Michael Dent, MDDr. Paul Schalch Lepe, MDDr. Ellen Star Steinsapir, MDDr. William Ryan Carr, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryEmergency MedicineAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.5 
22 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English, Swedish, French, German
Carlsbad , CASan Diego , CASan Diego , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Michael Dent

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Michael Dent has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Michael Dent has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Otology
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Surgery
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated in 2004

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Stephen Dent's office located?
Dr. Stephen Dent's office is located at 6121 Paseo del Norte Ste 100, Carlsbad, CA, 92011.
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