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Yamilet Tirado, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Providing Comprehensive Pediatric ENT Care with Compassion and Expertise

Dr. Yamilet Tirado

About Dr. Yamilet Tirado

Dr. Yamilet Tirado is a double board-certified pediatric otolaryngologist, specializing in both complex and congenital head and neck conditions. With a strong passion for improving children's health, Dr. Tirado has built a reputation for providing compassionate care while delivering advanced treatments to young patients.

After joining Tampa Children's ENT, Dr. Tirado brings over a decade of experience from Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami, where she worked as a dedicated pediatric ENT specialist.

Her approach to patient care focuses on personalized treatment plans, ensuring families feel supported throughout their child's journey toward recovery. Dr. Tirado believes in working closely with each family to tailor treatments to meet the unique needs of every child.

Education & Training

Dr. Tirado's educational journey has prepared her to become a leader in the field of pediatric otolaryngology:

  • Medical Degree: University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
    • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society (elected for academic excellence)
  • Residency: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
    • Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
  • Fellowship: Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
    • Specialization in Pediatric Otolaryngology

Dr. Tirado's extensive training has equipped her with the skills to treat a wide variety of pediatric head and neck conditions with a focus on both functional and cosmetic surgery.

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Tirado specializes in a range of pediatric otolaryngology services, including:

  • Congenital and pathological disorders of the head and neck
  • Functional and cosmetic nose surgery for children
  • Endoscopic and open airway procedures
  • Treatment of sinus and ear conditions in children
  • Pediatric airway reconstruction

Her expertise in both complex surgeries and non-surgical treatments ensures that she can provide the best possible care for her patients, from routine to highly specialized needs.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Tirado is proud to be a part of Tampa Children's ENT, where she works alongside other specialists in the pediatric ENT field. She is also an active member of several national and prestigious medical organizations:

  • Pediatric Otolaryngologist at Tampa Children's ENT
  • Member, American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology
  • Member, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
  • Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons

Her ongoing involvement in these organizations helps her stay at the forefront of pediatric ENT care, ensuring that she brings the latest advancements and techniques to her patients.

A Personal Note

Dr. Tirado was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and is bilingual in English and Spanish, which allows her to serve a diverse community. Outside of her work, she enjoys spending time with her family and exploring the outdoors. Whether it's hiking, going to the beach, or visiting Florida's natural springs, Dr. Tirado finds peace and relaxation in nature.

Her commitment to children's health extends beyond her practice; she is deeply dedicated to serving the community and advocating for the well-being of children. She feels privileged to make a difference in the lives of her patients, helping them live healthier, happier lives.

Schedule an Appointment with Dr. Yamilet Tirado

If your child requires expert pediatric ENT care, Dr. Yamilet Tirado is ready to help. Schedule an appointment with Dr. Yamilet Tirado today and receive the exceptional care your child deserves.

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