Dr. Elford joined South Hills ENT Association in 2008. He had previously been in private practice in the Monroeville area for three years. Dr. Elford has published and spoken nationally on various ENT topics. He is active in the local community and resides in McMurray with his wife and four children. While away from medicine he enjoys running, golf and Pittsburgh sports.

Board Certification:

American Osteopathic College of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery/Facial Plastic Surgery, 2005

Education

B.S. Chemistry Magnum Cum Laude Dickinson College, 1994
D.O. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1999
Medical and Surgical Internship, Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, 2000-2001
Residency, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2001-2005

Hospital Affiliations

St. Clair Hospital
Jefferson Regional Medical Center
Southwestern Ambulatory Surgery Center
UPMC South Hills Surgery Center

Professional Memberships

American Osteopathic College of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery/Facial Plastic Surgery
American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
Allegheny County Medical Society

Areas of Professional Interest

• Allergy
• Sinus Surgery
• Thyroid Surgery
• Facial Plastics
• Sleep Apnea
• Snoring
• Otologic Surgery
• Vestibular Disorders
• Audiology
• Head and Neck Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery
• BAHA Surgery