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Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)Altoona, PA

★★★★★4.7/5448 reviews across 6 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • UPMC Provider Site (Courtney Taylor Chamberlain, PA-C): 4.8/5 (44 reviews)
  • UPMC Provider Site (Rachel DeStefano, PA-C): 4.9/5 (68 reviews)
  • WebMD Care (Dr. Stephen Wall): 5.0/5 (24 ratings)
  • UPMC Provider Site (Dr. Elliott J. Bilofsky): 4.6/5 (283 reviews (aggregated))
  • UPMC Provider Site (Dr. Yi How Kao): 4.5/5 (13 reviews)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Richard Howells II): 4.0/5 (16 reviews)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Providers described as professional, kind, and knowledgeable
  • Clear and thorough explanations of medical conditions and treatment plans
  • Effective post-procedure care and attentiveness to patient history
  • Highly recommended for ear, nose, and throat concerns

Common complaints

  • Difficulties with office communication and returning phone calls
  • Reports of medical procedures not meeting expectations or leading to further issues
  • Some patients felt dismissed regarding post-procedure pain or concerns

In patients' words

"The doctor and the pA were very kind. They explained procedures and options very well. I appreciate their care and will recommend them to others."

UPMC Provider Patient Review

"Rachel Destafano is the best ENT I've ever had and I have went through 4 other ENT's before finding her and I travel a good hour or more just to see her bc she out performs others in her field."

UPMC Provider Patient Review

"Their office is HORRIBLE communicating. You can NEVER get anyone on the phone and they don’t return messages."

Healthgrades Patient Review (Dr. Richard Howells II)

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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