SLUCare Physician Group
Joshua Sappington, MD Otolaryngology, Neurotology and Otology in St. Louis, MO
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics Specialty Services - Grand Boulevard
1465 S. Grand Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63104
Dr. Joshua Sappington specializes in diseases of the ear, treating both children and adults. He performs lateral skull base surgery and ear surgery, and treats facial nerve disorders, hearing loss, acoustic neuromas, sensorineural hearing loss, and specializes in cochlear implants and bone-anchored hearing aids. His services include: surgery for deafness; surgery for facial paralysis; head and neck tumors; and Meniere's disease.
Research interests include: hearing outcomes in chronic ear surgery; outcomes of skull base surgery; management of skull base lesions; and treatment of patients with facial nerve paralysis and paresis.
Dr. Sappington is an assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Division of Otology and Neurotology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.
He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, the North American Skull Base Society, and the American Neurotologic Society.
His interests include fly fishing, cycling, reading, traveling and golf.
Research interests include: hearing outcomes in chronic ear surgery; outcomes of skull base surgery; management of skull base lesions; and treatment of patients with facial nerve paralysis and paresis.
Dr. Sappington is an assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Division of Otology and Neurotology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.
He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, the North American Skull Base Society, and the American Neurotologic Society.
His interests include fly fishing, cycling, reading, traveling and golf.
About Me
Specialties
Otolaryngology
Neurotology and Otology
Gender
Male
Education
Louisiana State University
Fellowship, 2017
Loyola University Medical Center
Residency, 2015
St. Louis University School of Medicine
Medical School, 2010
Hospital Affiliations
SLUCare MCO
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton
Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology/Neurotology
Drug Enforcement Administration
Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Missouri State Board of Registration
Medical Interests
Acoustic tumor
BAHA Bone anchored hearing aids
Cerebrospinal fluid leak otogenic
Cholesteatoma
Chronic ear disease
Cochlear implant rehabilitation
Cochlear implantation
Ear and temporal bone cancer
Facial nerve disorders
Facial paralysis
Hearing disorders and deafness
Reviews
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4.8Overall Experience4.9Listened Carefully4.9Explained Things Clearly4.8Knew Medical History4.9Involved in Care Decisions4.9Showed Courtesy & Respect
Patient Reviews
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4.9 out of 5
286 ratings,
98 reviews
8/25/2026
Understanding and respect
8/19/2026
Dr. Sappington is amazing. He is very caring and friendly..
8/19/2026
He is so knowledgeable, kind, and understanding and I feel fortunate that he is taking care of me as a patient.
8/18/2026
Wish to keep him as my doctor
8/12/2026
He is the most genuine, caring physician that I’ve had the pleasure of dealing with.
Map & Directions
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics Specialty Services - Grand Boulevard
1465 S. Grand Blvd.St. Louis, MO 63104
Mon
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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