Summary

Dr. Brian Elford is an experienced otolaryngologist who specializes in head and neck surgery, with additional expertise in family medicine and neurological surgery. He earned his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and brings 27 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Elford is fluent in English and serves patients throughout the South Hills region of Pennsylvania.

Dr. Elford is affiliated with Jefferson Hospital and practices at multiple locations across Bethel Park, Clairton, Pittsburgh, Jefferson Hills, and West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. He treats common ear, nose, and throat conditions including rhinitis, sinusitis, and earwax blockages. His practice focuses on procedures such as earwax removal and comprehensive hearing evaluations including audiograms. Patients rate Dr. Elford 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to quality care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 27 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Brian R Elford has 5 locations

South Hills Ent Association

2000 Oxford Dr Ste 201Bethel Park, PA 15102
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

South Hills Ent Association

575 Coal Valley Rd Ste 400Clairton, PA 15025
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Clair Hospital

1000 Bower Hill RdPittsburgh, PA 15243

Jefferson Hospital

565 Coal Valley RdJefferson Hills, PA 15025

South Hills Ent Association

275 Clairton BlvdWest Mifflin, PA 15236
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
3.6 
27 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Bethel Park , PAIndiana , PAOakland , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brian R Elford

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - HMO
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthSmart
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Intergroup Services
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • MVP Health Care
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brian R Elford has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brian R Elford has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Family Medicine
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hearing Loss
  • Neurological Surgery
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Brian R Elford holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Elford's NPI number is 1558470492.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Elford affiliated with?
Dr. Brian Elford is affiliated with Jefferson Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Brian Elford speak?
Dr. Brian Elford speaks English.
Does Dr. Brian Elford accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Brian Elford accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Brian Elford accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Brian Elford has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Elford?
You can find contact information for Dr. Brian Elford here on Vitals.

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