Summary

Dr. Stephen Dent treats sinusitis, enlarged turbinates, and chronic sinusitis, and performs radio frequency volume reduction for the nose, turbinate surgery, and septoplasty. He practices otolaryngology–head and neck surgery and surgery, with 22 years of experience, and is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.

Dr. Dent earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and sees patients in Carlsbad and Encinitas, California.

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
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen Michael Dent has 3 locations

San Diego Ear Nose And Throat Specialists

2020 Cassia Rd Ste 101Carlsbad, CA 92009

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

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Dr. Stephen Michael Dent, MDDr. Paul Schalch Lepe, MDDr. Alexander ZhuDr. Asimina Spiridonos Courelli
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgeryOtolaryngology-Head & Neck SurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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22 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 5 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 , CALa Jolla , CASan Diego , CA
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Michael Dent

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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

Dr. Stephen Michael Dent holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Dent's NPI number is 1215943139.

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Dr. Stephen Dent is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Where is Dr. Stephen Dent's office located?
Dr. Stephen Dent's office is located at 2020 Cassia Rd Ste 101, Carlsbad, CA, 92009.

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