Samuel Becker, MD
Otorhinolaryngology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Medicine Becker ENT & Allergy Bunn Drive
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Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Adjunct Assistant Professor of Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of California San Francisco
  • Residency: University of Virginia Health System
  • Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

What my patients think about me

Average Rating

565 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

December 2025
professional and experienced
November 2025
the doctor was in a rush, so much that he didn't introduce himself. i drove 1/2 hour to see the doctor and his time with me was only for one minute 15 seconds. he was rough when inspecting my nose and ears - he did more harm than good. it was a waste of my time.
November 2025
my provider is good at putting one at ease.and calming one's anxiety m
November 2025
dr. becker is sympathetic, thorough and professional

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Princeton Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Becker is a Penn Medicine physician. In New Jersey, providers are affiliated with Penn Medicine through Clinical Health Care Associates of New Jersey or Princeton Healthcare Affiliated Physicians, PC.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Becker SS, Lupa M Septoplasty , Atlas of Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery, 2nd Edition: 2018


Adappa N, Becker SS The State of Sinus Care in 2017 , Current Opinion in Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, 25(1): 2017,3


Becker SS, Adappa N Rhinology: Updates on Best Practice , Current Opinion in Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, 24(1): 2016,1-2


Yu JL, Becker SS Postnasal Drip and Postnasal Drip-Related Cough , Current Opinion in Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, 24(1): 2016,15-19


Daramola O, Becker SS An Algorithmic Approach to the Evaluation and Treatment of Olfactory Disorders , Current Opinion in Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, 23(1): 2015,8-14


Adappa N, Becker SS Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery: Key Updates in Our Field , Current Opinion in Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, 23(1): 2015,1


Becker SS, Daramola O Maxillary Sinus Surgery , Atlas of Surgery on the Nose, Paranasal Sinuses and Skull Base: 2015


Cottrill E, Becker SS, DeLaurentis D Pearls and Pitfalls: Medico-Legal Considerations for Sinus Surgery , Current Opinion in Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, 22(1): 2014,75-9


Becker SS, Adappa N Rhinology: Clinical Questions, Practical Answers , Current Opinion in Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, 22(1): 2014,1


Becker SS Rhinology-Back to the Future , Current Opinion in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 21(16): 2013,1-2