Dr. Steven F. Ellis, M.D. is a Kansas native born in Topeka and graduated from Shawnee Mission Northwest High School. He graduated magna cum laude from Baker University in 1987. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Kansas in 1991. Dr. Ellis trained in general surgery for two years and completed a residency in Otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at Northwestern University in Chicago, IL.
Dr. Steven F. Ellis, M.D. is a Kansas native born in Topeka and graduated from Shawnee Mission Northwest High School. He graduated magna cum laude from Baker University in 1987. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Kansas in 1991. Dr. Ellis trained in general surgery for two years and completed a residency in Otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at Northwestern University in Chicago, IL.
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Great doctor! Good advice and treatment for myself and family’s ENT needs.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Very thorough and listened to all of my concerns
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Dr. Ellis is understanding, thorough and patient.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Listens intently, with patience and appropriate follow up questions. Confidently investigates the problem and communicates well what he observes. Clearly explains treatment plan .
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Dr. Ellis is great! I appreciate the amount of time he spent with me talking about the possibilities of treatment for my thyroid nodule. He explained in great detail about the testing and process and the FNA was quick and relatively painless. I was wonderfully surprised that he called with my results rather than passing that along to staff. Very impressed and very happy to have met Dr. Ellis!
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Excellent communication
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Excellent care and personable
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Great bedside manner. I felt confident in his expertise and knowledge.
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Great experience. Dr. Ellis was attentive, took the time to listen to everything I had going on, and recommended a thoughtful plan that made perfect sense. Most importantly, while doctor visits have recently felt uncomfortable for me, this one was completely different—it was the best experience I’ve had in a very long time.
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
He just didn’t care about my problem. I’m extremely disappointed.
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
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HNSKC: South Overland Park
7840 W. 165th St. Ste. 280 Overland Park, KS 66223
Dr. Steven F. Ellis, M.D. is a Kansas native born in Topeka and graduated from Shawnee Mission Northwest High School. He graduated magna cum laude from Baker University in 1987. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Kansas in 1991. Dr. Ellis trained in general surgery for two years and completed a residency in Otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at Northwestern University in Chicago, IL.
Dr. Ellis is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and licensed by the Kansas and Missouri State Board of Healing Arts. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery and is an associate fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is a member of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Dr. Ellis excels in endoscopic sinus surgery. Dr. Ellis also manages varying adult and pediatric head and neck cases.
Dr. Ellis joined the practice in 1996. Dr. Ellis and his wife Jennifer have three daughters and one son. Steve is a sports fanatic, movie critic, arts lover, and deep-sea fisherman in his spare time.
Great doctor! Good advice and treatment for myself and family’s ENT needs.
Very thorough and listened to all of my concerns
Dr. Ellis is understanding, thorough and patient.
Listens intently, with patience and appropriate follow up questions. Confidently investigates the problem and communicates well what he observes. Clearly explains treatment plan .
Dr. Ellis is great! I appreciate the amount of time he spent with me talking about the possibilities of treatment for my thyroid nodule. He explained in great detail about the testing and process and the FNA was quick and relatively painless. I was wonderfully surprised that he called with my results rather than passing that along to staff. Very impressed and very happy to have met Dr. Ellis!
Excellent communication
Excellent care and personable
Great bedside manner. I felt confident in his expertise and knowledge.
Great experience. Dr. Ellis was attentive, took the time to listen to everything I had going on, and recommended a thoughtful plan that made perfect sense. Most importantly, while doctor visits have recently felt uncomfortable for me, this one was completely different—it was the best experience I’ve had in a very long time.
He just didn’t care about my problem. I’m extremely disappointed.