Dr. Stilianos Kountakis
Dr. Stilianos Kountakis is an ENT specialist in Augusta, Georgia, known for rhinology and sinus surgery.
Dr. Stilianos Kountakis is an ENT specialist practicing in Augusta, Georgia. He is known for rhinology, sinus surgery and endoscopic skull base care.
Professor and Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, holder of the Edward S. Porubsky, MD Distinguished Chair, and Service Chief at Wellstar MCG Medical Center.
About Dr. Stilianos Kountakis
- Full Name: Stilianos (Stil) E. Kountakis, MD, PhD
- Credentials: MD, PhD, FACS
- Specialty: Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
- Subspecialty: Rhinology and sinus/skull base surgery
- Current Role: Chair, Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Medical College of Georgia; Director, Georgia Sinus Center
- New Patients: Not publicly confirmed; contact the department
- Telehealth: Not publicly confirmed
- NPI: Not captured in this verification. Look up the NPI number on the NPPES NPI Registry (npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov).
Address and Contact
Medical College of Georgia, Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery / Wellstar MCG Medical Center
- City: Augusta, Georgia
- Academic Phone: 706-721-6100
- Professional Email: skountakis@augusta.edu
Appointment requests can be sent through the Book An Appointment button on this page. Office hours, fax numbers and patient portal details are not listed here unless the practice publishes them. Contact details verified September 30, 2026.
Specialties and Education
His published areas of care and procedures include:
- Chronic rhinosinusitis in its different forms
- Endoscopic sinus surgery
- Revision sinus surgery
- Endoscopic anterior skull base surgery
- Nasal polyps
Education and Training
- Undergraduate: BS, Chemical Engineering, University of Houston
- Medical School: MD, University of Texas-Houston Medical School
- Residency: General surgery and otolaryngology residencies, UT-Houston Medical School (Hermann Hospital, MD Anderson Cancer Center, LBJ General Hospital)
- Doctorate: PhD, University of Crete Medical School, Heraklion, Crete
Certifications, License and Affiliations
- Board Certification: Not stated on the sources reviewed; confirm with the American Board of Otolaryngology
- Fellowship: Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
- Hospital Affiliation: Wellstar MCG Medical Center
- Academic Appointment: Tenured Professor and Chair, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University; Director, MCG Rhinology-Skull Base Surgery Fellowship
- Past Appointments: Director of Rhinology and Virginia Sinus Center, University of Virginia; faculty, UT-Houston
Insurance
No current, verifiable list of accepted insurance plans was found for this doctor. Coverage is not assumed. Contact the practice or your insurance company to confirm coverage before scheduling an appointment.
Fees
Consultation fees, self-pay prices, payment methods and cancellation policy are not publicly listed. Ask the practice for current pricing when you book.
Professional Information
- President of the American Rhinologic Society, 2009 to 2010, and a founder of its journal, International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology
- American Rhinologic Society Golden Head Mirror Teaching Award (2015) and Presidential Citation (2017)
- AAO-HNS Foundation Distinguished Service Award (2020) and AAO-HNS Honor Award (2002)
- Honorary Member, European Rhinologic Society (2021)
- Past President, Georgia Society of Otolaryngology-HNS; former Vice President, Southern Section of the Triological Society
- Editor of major Springer rhinology reference works
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Verification
Key details on this page were checked against the public sources below on September 30, 2026. Official hospital, university and society sources were used first.
- Augusta University faculty profile
- Jagwire: ARS Presidential Citation
- Jagwire: European Rhinologic Society honorary membership
- Springer editor biography
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Stilianos Kountakis known for?
Dr. Stilianos Kountakis is known for rhinology, sinus surgery and endoscopic skull base care.
Where does Dr. Stilianos Kountakis practice?
He practices in Augusta, Georgia, through the Medical College of Georgia and Wellstar MCG Medical Center.
How can I book with Dr. Stilianos Kountakis?
Use the Book An Appointment button on this page to send a request. Confirm the office location and availability before you visit.
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