Dr. Matthew S. Stevens

About the Doctor

Dr. Matthew S. Stevens is an otolaryngologist (ENT) with 11‑20 years of experience, practicing in Tupelo, Mississippi. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency in otolaryngology – head and neck surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio (2009‑2014). Dr. Stevens is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo and North Mississippi Ambulatory Surgery Center. He has expertise in six conditions, including hearing loss and impairment, endoscopic sinus surgery, acute sinusitis, and chronic nasal allergies. He accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, and Blue Cross insurance plans.

• 11‑20 years of experience in otolaryngology

• Residency‑trained at University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

• Expertise in hearing loss, sinusitis, nasal allergies, and endoscopic sinus surgery

• Affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo

Education & Training

Medical School – University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Residency – University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine, Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (2009‑2014)
Fellowship/Additional Training – None specified

Medical Conditions Treated

• Hearing loss and impairment (conductive, sensorineural, mixed)

• Acute and chronic sinusitis

• Chronic nasal allergies (allergic rhinitis)

• Nasal polyps

• Otitis media (ear infections)

• Tonsillitis and adenoiditis

• Sleep apnea and snoring

• Dizziness and balance disorders

• Hoarseness and voice disorders

• Head and neck masses (benign and malignant)

Medical Procedures Performed

• Endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)

• Diagnostic nasal endoscopy

• Tympanometry and audiometry interpretation

• Myringotomy with ear tube placement

• Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

• Septoplasty and turbinate reduction

• Laryngoscopy (flexible and rigid)

• Biopsy of head and neck lesions

• Treatment of epistaxis (cautery, packing)

Services Offered

Dr. Stevens provides comprehensive ear, nose, and throat care for both adults and children, focusing on medical and surgical management of common ENT conditions. His practice emphasizes accurate diagnosis and patient education, offering both in‑office procedures and surgical interventions. Services include evaluation of hearing loss, treatment of acute and chronic sinusitis, management of nasal allergies, and surgical procedures such as endoscopic sinus surgery and ear tube placement. He works closely with audiologists, allergists, and primary care physicians to coordinate multidisciplinary care. Same‑day appointments may be available for acute infections or injuries.

• Diagnostic services – comprehensive ENT history and physical, nasal endoscopy, laryngoscopy, audiometry referral, allergy testing

• Medical management – antibiotics for sinusitis/otitis, nasal steroid sprays, antihistamines, decongestants, immunotherapy referral

• In‑office procedures – ear wax removal, nasal cautery for nosebleeds, flexible laryngoscopy, biopsy of oral/nasal lesions

• Surgical services – endoscopic sinus surgery, tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, ear tube placement, septoplasty, turbinate reduction

• Hearing services – hearing evaluation coordination, treatment of ear infections, tympanostomy tubes for recurrent otitis media

• Sleep apnea evaluation – assessment for tonsillar hypertrophy, referral for sleep study, surgical options (UPPP, turbinate reduction)

• Pediatric ENT care – management of recurrent ear infections, tonsillitis, speech/feeding issues related to ENT conditions

Accepted Insurances

• Aetna (EPO, HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama (EPO)

• Cigna (PPO)

• CMS Medicare (Medicare)

• Elevance (EPO, HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

Practice Locations

Address: 618 Pegram Dr., Tupelo, MS, 38801
Phone: (662) 844-6513

Hospital Affiliations

• North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo – Tupelo, Mississippi

• North Mississippi Ambulatory Surgery Center – Tupelo, Mississippi (Best ASC in Ophthalmology and Orthopedics & Spine)