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Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD

Accepting New Patients
Specializes in: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)
Stanford University School of Medicine (1992)
Professional interests include: ear problems
3351 El Camino Real Suite 200
Atherton, CA 94027

Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD is an otolaryngologist in Atherton, CA specializing in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1992 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD is affiliated with El Camino Health, Brown and Toland Physicians, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, Stanford Health Care and BASS MEDICAL GROUP.

View Doctor's Full Profile (650) 399-4630

Office Locations

El Camino Health

3351 El Camino Real Suite 200
Atherton, CA 94027
(650) 399-4630
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Stanford Health Care

414 West Napa Street Suite A
Sonoma, CA 95476
(650) 399-4630
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In The News 

“Dr. Winston Vaughan, an ear, nose and throat specialist and co-director of the California Sinus Institute in Palo Alto, Calif., shares the medical community's enthusiasm for NeilMed's products.”—"Sinus Sufferer Turns Nasal Spray Project Into Sales Leader", The Gadsden Times, November 2008
“Sinuplasty, because it is so much less invasive, "is very appealing for patients," said Dr. Winston C. Vaughan, the director of the California Sinus Institute in Palo Alto and a paid consultant to...”—"Too Soon to Breathe Easy? (Published 2006)", New York Times, May 2006

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

endoscopic nasal biopsy
endoscopic nasal debridement
endoscopic nasal polypectomy
maxillofacial CT scan
minimally invasive surgery
polypectomy

In 2013, Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD performed more endoscopic nasal biopsy, endoscopic nasal debridement, endoscopic nasal polypectomy, maxillofacial (jaw/face) CT scan, minimally invasive surgery, and polypectomy (polyp removal) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Atherton, CA during 2013 were CT scan, minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan 93
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 29
diagnostic procedures 29
doctor visit 1128
excision 41
gynecologic procedures 29
minimally invasive procedures 72
nose surgery 72
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 29

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD.

Gender
Male 189
Female 249
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 390
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 17
Other 12
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 272
From 75 to 84 111
85 and over 24
Less than 65 31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated during 2013 were high cholesterol, hypertension, asthma and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 52
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 20
Depression 13
Chronic Kidney Disease 12
Asthma 35
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 17
Dementia 3
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Atherton, CA during 2014 were CT scan, minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan 119
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 43
diagnostic procedures 43
doctor visit 1423
excision 55
gynecologic procedures 43
minimally invasive procedures 93
nose surgery 93
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 43

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD.

Gender
Male 239
Female 269
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 451
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 22
Other 14
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 309
From 75 to 84 145
85 and over 29
Less than 65 25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated during 2014 were high cholesterol, hypertension, asthma and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 51
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 24
Depression 14
Chronic Kidney Disease 10
Asthma 30
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 15
Dementia 3
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Atherton, CA during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery, excision and CT scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan 91
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 68
diagnostic procedures 68
doctor visit 1166
excision 95
gynecologic procedures 68
minimally invasive procedures 139
nose surgery 139
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 68

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD.

Gender
Male 496
Female 600
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 964
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 50
Other 36
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 656
From 75 to 84 312
85 and over 80
Less than 65 48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated during 2015 were high cholesterol, hypertension, asthma and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 51
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 24
Depression 13
Chronic Kidney Disease 12
Asthma 35
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 16
Dementia 3
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Atherton, CA during 2016 were CT scan, minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan 93
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 45
diagnostic procedures 45
doctor visit 1578
excision 45
gynecologic procedures 45
minimally invasive procedures 78
nose surgery 78
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 45

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD.

Gender
Male 238
Female 306
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 482
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 18
Other 20
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 316
From 75 to 84 164
85 and over 44
Less than 65 20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated during 2016 were high cholesterol, hypertension, asthma and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 53
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 23
Depression 16
Chronic Kidney Disease 14
Asthma 37
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 19
Dementia 3
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Atherton, CA during 2017 were CT scan, minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan 86
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 43
diagnostic procedures 43
doctor visit 1583
excision 43
gynecologic procedures 43
minimally invasive procedures 55
nose surgery 55
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 43

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD.

Gender
Male 218
Female 290
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 453
Black 0
Hispanic 15
Asian 0
Other 20
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 291
From 75 to 84 163
85 and over 34
Less than 65 20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, asthma and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 50
High Cholesterol 45
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 24
Depression 15
Chronic Kidney Disease 16
Asthma 35
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 17
Dementia 3
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Atherton, CA during 2018 were CT scan, minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan 83
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 34
diagnostic procedures 34
doctor visit 1551
excision 34
gynecologic procedures 34
minimally invasive procedures 46
nose surgery 46
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 34

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD.

Gender
Male 222
Female 301
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 461
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 17
Other 27
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 300
From 75 to 84 172
85 and over 36
Less than 65 15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated during 2018 were high cholesterol, hypertension, asthma and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 52
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 27
Depression 15
Chronic Kidney Disease 14
Asthma 35
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 16
Dementia 3
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Atherton, CA during 2019 were CT scan, minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan 75
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 26
diagnostic procedures 26
doctor visit 1665
excision 26
gynecologic procedures 26
minimally invasive procedures 41
nose surgery 41
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 26

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD.

Gender
Male 261
Female 325
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 515
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 15
Other 33
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 333
From 75 to 84 203
85 and over 35
Less than 65 15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, asthma and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 54
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 27
Depression 14
Chronic Kidney Disease 16
Asthma 35
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 16
Dementia 2
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Atherton, CA during 2020 were CT scan, minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan 69
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 27
diagnostic procedures 27
doctor visit 1175
excision 27
gynecologic procedures 27
minimally invasive procedures 41
nose surgery 41
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 27

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD.

Gender
Male 217
Female 278
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 437
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 12
Other 30
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 256
From 75 to 84 193
85 and over 32
Less than 65 14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, asthma and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 52
High Cholesterol 49
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 27
Depression 13
Chronic Kidney Disease 17
Asthma 29
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 16
Dementia 3
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Atherton, CA during 2021 were CT scan, minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan 64
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 51
diagnostic procedures 51
doctor visit 1265
excision 51
gynecologic procedures 51
minimally invasive procedures 63
nose surgery 63
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 51

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD.

Gender
Male 213
Female 272
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 414
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 16
Other 38
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 257
From 75 to 84 177
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, asthma and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 52
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 27
Depression 13
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 33
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 16
Dementia 4
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Atherton, CA during 2022 were CT scan, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan 92
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 38
diagnostic procedures 38
doctor visit 1450
excision 38
gynecologic procedures 38
minimally invasive procedures 38
nose surgery 38
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 38

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD.

Gender
Male 237
Female 316
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 477
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 20
Other 39
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 247
From 75 to 84 234
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, asthma and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 60
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 20
Depression 12
Chronic Kidney Disease 12
Asthma 39
Osteoperosis 20
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 18
Dementia 0
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Atherton, CA during 2023 were CT scan, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

CT scan 99
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 63
diagnostic procedures 63
doctor visit 1584
excision 63
gynecologic procedures 63
minimally invasive procedures 63
nose surgery 63
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 63

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD.

Gender
Male 280
Female 343
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 534
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 25
Other 42
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 273
From 75 to 84 263
85 and over 74
Less than 65 13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, asthma and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 62
High Cholesterol 74
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 23
Depression 12
Chronic Kidney Disease 12
Asthma 35
Osteoperosis 23
Atrial Fibrilation 18
Heart Failure 9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 18
Dementia 0
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Atherton, CA were CT scan, minimally invasive procedures, nose surgery and excision.

CT scan 87
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) 42
diagnostic procedures 42
doctor visit 1415
excision 47
gynecologic procedures 42
minimally invasive procedures 66
nose surgery 66
removal of lesion (e.g. growth) 42

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD.

Gender
Male 255
Female 322
Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 19
Non-Hispanic White 507
Hispanic 1
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 28
Age
75 to 84 194
85 and over 35
Less than 65 18
65 to 74 319

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, asthma and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 53
High Cholesterol 56
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 24
Depression 13
Chronic Kidney Disease 13
Asthma 34
Osteoporosis 13
Heart Failure 9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 16
Atrial Fibrillation 10
Dementia 2
Cancer 10

Education & Training

Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 1992. He completed residency at Stanford University Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Stanford University School of Medicine (1992)

Residency: Stanford University Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

El Camino Health
Brown and Toland Physicians
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
Stanford Health Care
BASS MEDICAL GROUP

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Atherton, CA. 

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Neurent Medical Limited $12,773 NEUROMARK Radiofrequency Console
$12,773
GENZYME CORPORATION $1,758 DUPIXENT
$1,758
Medtronic USA, Inc. $950 STRAIGHTSHOT
$950
Intersect ENT, Inc. $548 Propel
$548
Entellus Medical, Inc. $391 XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System
$391
Other $722 Rhinology
$128 		ACCLARENT Balloon Inflation Device
$123 		StealthStation
$123 		RELIEVA Spin Balloon Sinuplasty System
$103 		DUPIXENT
$86 		Other
$160
Types of Payments
Travel and Lodging $7,913
Consulting Fee $6,150
Food and Beverage $2,116
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program $950
Education $14

Research Payments

Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD has received 4 research payments totaling $6,294.

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Winston Canute Vaughan, MD.

Laurimed LLC 2015 $25,000.00 Physician Covered Recipient 25,000 units Myromed

Biography

Dr. Winston Vaughan is an otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat) specialist. His clinical interests encompass ear problems. He is professionally affiliated with El Camino Health, Brown and Toland Physicians, and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. Dr. Vaughan studied medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Vaughan trained at Stanford University Medical Center for his residency. His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). El Camino Health reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Atherton, CA.

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