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Dr. Dennis Elonka specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, bringing five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. With 51 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Elonka is fluent in Chinese, English, Korean, Russian, and Spanish.
Dr. Elonka practices at Saint Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma and Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, Washington. His extensive experience in head and neck surgery allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients with conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, and related structures. He focuses on both medical and surgical treatments to help patients improve their quality of life.
Dr. Elonka practices at Saint Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma and Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, Washington. His extensive experience in head and neck surgery allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients with conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, and related structures. He focuses on both medical and surgical treatments to help patients improve their quality of life.
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Quick Facts
- 51 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- speaks Chinese, English, Korean, Russian, Spanish
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Dennis Robert Elonka has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Dennis Robert Elonka, MD | Dr. Michael J. Wolfe, FACS, MD | Dr Daniel Junho Lee, MD | Dr. Lisa M. Mulligan, MD |
| Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 51 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Chinese, English, Korean, Russian, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Tacoma , WA | Edmonds , WA | Edmonds , WA | Edmonds , WA |
| Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine | Med School: Florida State University’s College of Medicine | Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dennis Robert Elonka
Medical Specialties
Dr. Dennis Robert Elonka has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Dennis Robert Elonka has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
Dr. Dennis Robert Elonka holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine in 1975.
NPI Number
Dr. Elonka's NPI number is 1386709848.
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- Dr. Dennis Elonka is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center and Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital.
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- Dr. Dennis Elonka's office is located at 1717 S J St, Tacoma, WA, 98405.
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