Alex Grilli, MD

Alex Grilli, MD

Not currently accepting new patients

4.847471 average rating from 514 patient reviews

Specialties

Affiliation

Mass General Brigham

Provider Locations

  • Bridgewater, MA
  • Quincy, MA

Dr. Alex Grilli is a board-certified otolaryngologist who specializes in adult and pediatric otolaryngology, allergies, sinus disorders, and sleep disorders. He sits on the Massachusetts Society of Otolaryngology Board of Directors and is a member of many national otolaryngology organizations.

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He treats patients of all ages and his clinical interests include general and pediatric otolaryngology, endoscopic sinus surgery, and obstructive sleep apnea.

Education & Training

  • Residency: Tufts Medical Center, Otolaryngology, 2002
  • Internship: Boston Medical Center (BMC), Surgery, 1998
  • Medical Education: Tufts University School of Medicine, 1997

Board Certifications

  • Otolaryngology, American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Languages Spoken

  • English

Age Group Treated

  • Adults

Patient Feedback

4.847471 average rating from 514 reviews

  • great experience as a healthcare provider I appreciate when health care is fantastic . also great bedside manner and exudes confidence . dr. Grilli was fantastic my ears feel so much better.

    2026-07-07

  • [redacted] this doctor was wonderful and I appreciate him and he was great. [redacted]

    2026-07-08

  • Felt comfortable and heard

    2026-07-05

  • Dr Grilli is very good but I felt he did not address my mother's condition as thoroughly as he normally does because she is [redacted] and probably solutions to her issues are limited. I have read that the condition of her sinuses could be treated with surgery, etc but I felt Dr Grilli blew it off. I could be wrong though and feel he is a good doctor overall.

    2026-07-05

  • Pleasant manner. Suggested CT to make an evaluation as to what's going on.

    2026-07-01

  • I love Dr. Grilli. He does a wonderful job taking the wax out of my ears and he is so polite and kind and easy to talk to!

    2026-06-30

  • Professional. Put me at ease. Listened. Did not rush me. Made me feel comfortable and that I was in good hands.

    2026-07-02

  • Dr. Grilli is knowledgeable , kind and a great representative for MGH.

    2026-06-30

  • I felt like it was worth the trip. The doctor put a scope up my nose and actually looked into my throat. I thought he was thorough. I felt good about my ENT health based on this visit.

    2026-07-01

  • He couldn't have been any nicer or professional. I always enjoy going for this visit because Dr. Grilli is so pleasant and knowledgeable.

    2026-07-01

  • I appreciate the care I received at my appointment. I am a patient of larger size and I would suggest having armless chairs as an option during the hearing test in the booth with the door. Thank You!

    2026-06-29

  • I have been seeing Dr. Grilli for several years now. I am very happy with him and his staff. I have no problems with any of it.

    2026-06-25

  • Dr Grilli was excellent. Would recommend to Family and Friends.

    2026-06-24

  • It helped me answer questions about my hearing health.

    2026-06-23

  • Everything went very well. [redacted]

    2026-06-17

  • The doctor was knowledgeable about by case. I see him for a yearly visit. I am very comfortable having him as my physician.

    2026-06-27

  • Caring , friendly and understanding

    2026-06-15

  • Dr. Grilli is awesome!

    2026-06-14

  • Didn't need to wait long, Dr. Grilli conducted an effective evaluation, reviewed the results and a future plan. He asks pertinent questions and is a good listener.

    2026-06-15

  • Very good

    2026-06-14

  • Dr. Grilli is an excellent physician. Caring, compassionate & knowledgeable. Excellent listener & explains procedures thoroughly. I would highly recommend him & his nurse [redacted]

    2026-06-14

  • He was excellent.

    2026-06-10

  • Was very efficient and listened to my full history, not rushed

    2026-06-10

  • Dr. Grilli is a great doctor. Great listener and explains everything

    2026-06-09

  • Dr. Grilli listened to my concerns and discussed them with me in an unhurried fashion. I will be sending him more medical documentation and following up with him as necessary.

    2026-06-07

  • Dr. Grilli is excellent and takes very good care of my sinus problems.

    2026-06-04

  • Very good doctor. I'll be following up with him soon.

    2026-06-04

  • Great office. Only my second appointment with Dr.Grilli, fabulous, will continue with him.

    2026-06-03

  • Dr. Grilli was attentive and advised me in the best way forward. I still am ambivalent about surgery and what the pulmonologist suggested (Nucala). I'd like to see the actual endoscopy image which I know is not available and be assured that the surgery would be permanent and polyps not reoccurring which is not possible to predict. Thank you.

    2026-06-04

  • This was a [redacted] positive experience.

    2026-06-01

  • He was terrific!

    2026-05-31

  • Dr Grilli 35 minutes late for my appointment. I feel the time spent with me was rushed a bit as he was walking out of the room and down the hall still answering my questions.

    2026-05-30

  • I don't remember if he saw a nurse or not. I pressed no, but I don't remember. I'm happy with this provider.

    2026-05-29

  • Caring and understanding provider.

    2026-05-28

  • Dr. Grilli explained my hearing issues with me and advised me ways to help

    2026-05-28

  • Excellent definitely would recommend

    2026-05-27

  • Very professional, listens & cares about the patient. An excelled doctor; I highly recommend!

    2026-05-30

  • Excellent

    2026-05-19

  • I couldn't have made it through Menieres disease without Dr. Grilli so thankful to have him for a doctor

    2026-05-18

  • Dr. Grilli was wonderful

    2026-05-17

  • This is the first time that my mother was seeing this provider. She's [redacted] years old. I thought he was very respectful. I thought he was thorough and took time to answer questions. There was a form that needed to be filled out and there seemed to be some confusion about that. So we'll see if that, if we get that in a timely manner, but it was a good experience. First time that she had seen him and she was very pleased.

    2026-05-15

  • [redacted] very efficient and nice

    2026-05-12

  • service was exceptional!

    2026-05-10

  • Dr Grilli said all his staff were fantastic. I have to say that he was very compassionate and caring about my medical condition. Can't always find dr like him. Best way to deal with a medical condition is when you have a dr that listens to you and looks at you while talking to you not staring at a computer screen. Loved him ?

    2026-05-09

  • Great experience.

    2026-05-06

  • Very pleased from my examination and treatment by Dr. Grilli

    2026-05-04

  • Always great.

    2026-05-04

  • He listened as to why I was there and then looked in my ears and prescribed ear drops to hopefully get the ears to unblock

    2026-05-03

  • Dr. Grilli is the best and I hadn't seen him in 20 years and it was like it was yesterday. Him and Kathleen I believe are amazing

    2026-05-02

  • Dr. Grilli is awesome! Very compassionate. Clearly explains things that need to be done while in the office and after, if applicable. Dr. Grilli is very caring and has a good sense of humor which I find comforting! Dr. Grilli is The Best!

    2026-04-23

  • I have confidence my provider's judgement and with the results of my treatment.

    2026-04-22

  • Dr. Grilli is very thorough and explained everything to me. He is very nice. I would definitely recommend him to others

    2026-04-22

  • Dr. Grilli was patient and did an excellent job of putting myself and my son at ease. He took the time to answer all of our questions.

    2026-04-20

  • He listened, we talked, he cared and made me feel good. He's great.

    2026-04-20

  • Professional

    2026-04-27

  • I'm felt very comfortable with him as I explained my problem

    2026-04-16

  • Dr Grilli is a great listener, discusses past treatments and what current treatments can be.

    2026-04-16

  • My experience was wonderful, Dr. Grilli is fantastic

    2026-04-16

  • Always good

    2026-04-13

  • Dr. Grilli is very easy to talk to, and very thorough in working on my issues.

    2026-04-15

  • Everything went well.

    2026-04-13

  • Dr. Grilli was awesome! So attentive with all detais. Ty!

    2026-04-13

  • Dr Grilli found 2 pcs of air buds another doc in Plainville missed twice.great job.

    2026-04-12

  • Dr Grilli is a great doctor as indicated by my 10 response to the physician related questions. I'm fortunate to have him as my ear doctor.

    2026-03-31

  • Excellent experience with Dr. Grilli always!!

    2026-03-29

  • Dr. Grilli is wonderful and caring. So happy to have been referred to him by my PCP

    2026-03-27

  • Great experience. Quick and easy. Dr Grilli and his staff were courteous and professional.

    2026-03-25

  • Thank you

    2026-03-24

  • My experience with this provider was exceptional and he is a very, very good, respectful, intentive provider.

    2026-03-22

  • I have seen him several times over the years and I like him.

    2026-03-22

  • Dr Alex Grilli is the very best he is always very honest with me and that has always been the way

    2026-03-19

  • Very engaging and clear about my visit.

    2026-03-17

  • Very professional caring, listened to my questions! Outstanding Doctor!!

    2026-03-16

  • Very comfortable with the doctor.n Very knowledgeable, very happy with my visit.

    2026-03-15

  • Dr Grilli was AMAZING, I would give him a 10/10: explained things well, was patient, did an outstanding job. [redacted] I would have Dr. Grilli as her surgeon again if we had to do this [redacted]

    2026-03-15

  • Outstanding

    2026-03-13

  • I came to him after a bad experience with my previous ENT. Dr. Grilli is great. I'm so happy I switched!!

    2026-03-11

  • I've always had a good experience with Dr Grilli. He prescribed medication and procedures that helped. He has now recommended a CT scan for a complete understanding of what is causing my ear drainage.

    2026-03-11

  • He is always pleasant and open to listening to why I am there. He is focused on my reason for this visit. He works carefully to to relieve the discomfort in my inner ear. I am grateful for his professionalism throughout the visit.

    2026-03-09

  • Trusted family doctor

    2026-03-09

  • Both Dr Grilli and [redacted] (nurse) and reception always treat me with kindness, consideration, and respect. I am always comfortable talking with them and I feel they always know my history and my name when I walk through the door. I look forward to my visits.

    2026-03-08

  • Dr Grilli is the best! He is kind, caring and professional. His nurse is also the best! She is so nice, always gets back to me if I have a problem. I can't say enough nice things about both of them!

    2026-03-08

  • Everything was great. Dr. Grilli listened, was informative, and kind. I did not wait barely at all for my appointment & the doctor was very prompt as well.

    2026-03-08

  • He was wonderful

    2026-03-04

  • The Dr. Eased my mind about a hard lump on roof of my mouth! It wasn't a problem!

    2026-03-04

  • I like him. He listens.

    2026-03-04

  • I feel fortunate to have been able to see Dr. Grilli , he was highly recommended

    2026-02-20

  • Dr. Grilli is a caring doctor and is very professional.

    2026-02-15

  • Overall, the experience was fine, but I'm still not knowledgeable. I don't know if it can be treated or I wasn't, nothing was discussed. So I'm not sure if that delivers my problem or something can be done.

    2026-02-18

  • Dr. Grilli is trying to identify the source of my symptoms while treating my symptoms.

    2026-02-16

  • He is always thoughtful and knows his "stuff"

    2026-02-20

  • Knowledgeable and caring.

    2026-02-08

  • Dr. Grilli is an excellent dr.

    2026-02-05

  • Dr Grilli is great.

    2026-02-02

  • Great dr and very pleased with the services and care.

    2026-02-01

  • The Doctor was friendly and made me feel comfortable...

    2026-02-05

  • Very concerned

    2026-01-31

  • He is competent, caring and listens to concerns and answers questions.

    2026-01-30

  • He took the top me to be attentive and understanding.

    2026-01-29

  • Dr Grilli was very friendly and easy to work with.

    2026-01-29

  • Excellent medical doctor and staff

    2026-01-28

  • I appreciate the audio person and Dr Grilli. Always there every year and friendly.

    2026-01-28

  • I would like to say that this provider is very good. He always shows interest to help me the best he can when my sinuses symptoms flares up. I am grateful for his caring attitude to help his patients.

    2026-01-29

  • He knew what to do for my problem

    2026-01-28

  • Dr Grilli has been my Doctor for years and has always been there for me and my family

    2026-01-27

  • excellent experience! Thorough, helpful involvement and excellent listener.

    2026-01-21

  • I have had Dr Grilli for years. Great Dr

    2026-01-22

  • seemed to be caring and knowledgeable. Pleasant.

    2026-01-18

  • Dr Grilli is knowledgeable about my condition and explains in very clearly. he listens and I trust his suggestions

    2026-01-14

  • Very knowlegeable, compassionate and explained everything throughly

    2025-12-25

  • Good

    2025-12-22

  • He seemed very experienced and knowledgeable. Very friendly demeanor

    2025-12-21

  • Always caring calm and cooperative

    2025-12-16

  • I was happy that I was able to see my own doctor because he knows what is going on.

    2025-12-14

  • very good

    2025-12-11

  • Mass General provides excellent prompt service with some of the best physicians in the medical business. I'm very happy to have Mass General as my health care provider.

    2025-12-11

  • Dr Grilli listens to my concerns and explains everything very clearly. He has an excellent bedside manner and I feel confident with his assessment of my condition.

    2025-12-11

  • I think he was courteous professional and took his time listening to what I was saying

    2025-12-11

  • This was my first visit with Dr Grilli. I have tinnitus. They also found ear wax buildup. Removing it helped my hearing.

    2025-12-08

  • Excellent visit

    2025-12-07

  • This care provider has done great work and helped me have a better quality of life.

    2025-12-03

  • He was excellent.

    2025-12-01

  • Very good and thoughtful

    2025-12-01

  • My doctor is excellent.

    2025-12-01

  • He's very patient and kind,explains everything in detail

    2025-11-30

  • Dr. Grilli is excellent! Always treats me with respect and kindness. He is very thorough.

    2025-11-30

  • The doctor and staff were great [redacted]

    2025-12-02

  • Good experience

    2025-11-30

  • Great staff and professionals.

    2025-11-30

  • I am very happy patient

    2025-11-30

  • Good doctor

    2025-11-27

  • Dr. Grilli spent a total of 3 minutes seeing me. Never reviewed my history- new provider for me- and seemed clueless why I was there. I had to prompt him to examine the rest of ENT system - ears , nose, and throat. At the end of his visit with me, I felt I had wasted his time

    2025-11-27

  • Excellent

    2025-11-24

  • The provider was very nice. He also answered all of my questions. He ordered the necessary tests, for my particular issue.

    2025-11-25

  • Dr Grilli was very nice, listened, took appropriate time ..as it was an initial appointment.... [redacted]

    2025-11-21

  • Knowledgeable and attentive

    2025-11-19

  • He's always patient and kind. He's my favorite doctor of all I see.

    2025-11-17

  • He is an awesome provider. He takes the whole person's history into consideration when diagnosing. Highly recommended

    2025-11-17

  • I've been going to Dr. Grilli for many years with Sinusitis issues & wax build up in my ears. He has always done a professional job & he is an excellent Doctor. His Nurse has been with him for many years & she is also an Excellent nurse!

    2025-11-17

  • Professional and respectful

    2025-11-12

  • Ok

    2025-11-11

  • Great People to work with

    2025-11-12

  • I had an excellent experience overall.

    2025-11-09

  • Very good

    2025-11-08

  • Dr Grilli is excellent this was the second time I have seen him. He is always a pleasure to deal with and gives thorough explanations. He always listens to what I have to say and provides excellent feedback. He is truly a great asset to your practice.

    2025-11-05

  • Yes, good morning. Yes, he was very likable, very professional, and I love the facility. Everything was very nice. Thank you.

    2025-11-05

  • Dr. Grilli listened everything I said, without interrupting, was very kind. He explained everything about my child surgery. I felt very comfortable with him. The front desk, the nurse were very nice and kind.

    2025-11-01

  • Professional, thorough, clear information and instructions.

    2025-10-28

  • I felt very comfortable with my doctor and the process and decisions he made about my health and future treatments.

    2025-10-28

  • He was very helpful.

    2025-10-27

  • A very good doctor and a very nice person

    2025-10-22

  • Great people working here

    2025-10-22

  • He does his best

    2025-10-21

  • Great office from clerical staff, medical assistants, and MD. This was my first appointment with Dr. Grilli [redacted]. Dr. Grilli was lovely. Professional, kind and thorough. Will remain with him.

    2025-10-22

  • Knows me and i am comfortable with him

    2025-10-22

  • Dr Grilli has a knowledgeable and caring approach

    2025-10-20

  • Doctor was very kind and encouraging.

    2025-10-18

  • Yes, Dr. Grilli is very attentive. He was very good. He explained everything and he ordered tests and get skin. And after that, we'll see what the next step is. But he is absolutely the most wonderful doctor I've seen.

    2025-10-17

  • He was easy to talk to, listened to our questions and answered them explaining any medical terms he used and showed us and described what we were seeing on CAT scans and then talked about the treatment he was recommending.

    2025-10-15

  • Dr. Grilli was terrific, very culminating, very professional.

    2025-10-16

  • Hi, my name is [redacted]. [redacted] was Dr. Grilli's patient this time, and I've had him for 27 years, 28 years, so I believe he's a really good doctor, and I would recommend him for anyone. Thank you.

    2025-10-15

  • Dr. Grilli is an excellent doctor. Explains what's what in layman's terms.

    2025-10-13

  • I think it was fine.

    2025-10-15

  • Dr. Grilli has a calming and professional manner and explained things well.

    2025-10-13

  • Yes, this provider was excellent. I cannot say anything negative. He has been perfect all through my care. Thank you.

    2025-10-12

  • Dr. Grilli was extremely professional, knowledgable, and kind. I was thrilled with this experience, and would definitely recommend Dr. Grilli, and his staff.

    2025-10-10

  • Dr Grilli is an exceptional doctor Dr Grilli is the best of the best

    2025-10-06

  • Love Dr.Grilli - very personable and really listens.

    2025-10-14

  • Dr Grilli has always been a good provider who answers any questions one might have and explains things very well. I had seen Dr Grilli anout 15 years before when I was having constant sinus infections. He also performed a surgery to help cure my sinus infections. Because I was pleased with how Dr Grilli helped end my sinus infections, I chose him again for help with a new problem..

    2025-10-05

  • They were very knowledgeable and compassionate

    2025-10-01

  • Dr. Grilli was prepared for updating info on my condition. All went very well.

    2025-10-01

  • Dr. Grilli is an excellent provider, takes care of my needs, can ask any questions. Just fabulous.

    2025-10-02

  • I would highly recommend Dr. Grilli to any of my friends or relatives. I was seen with my concern within one day of calling for an appointment. He was prompt, took care of the issue, and I really would not go to anyone else for my ENT issues. He's a great physician.

    2025-10-02

  • Great

    2025-09-29

  • It was wonderful to finally to have MEE in Bridgewater ma. saving a very long tiring journey into Boston time wise

    2025-09-29

  • Dr Grilli has been excellent, very helpful, and accommodating. Have really appreciated his help so far.

    2025-09-26

  • Dr. Alex really is a fantastic doctor, personable, intelligent, and very gifted.

    2025-09-26

  • Dr Grilli is a most experienced and thoughtful specialist.

    2025-09-22

  • Excelent

    2025-09-18

  • Dr. Grilli is a very good doctor. He's very kind and considerate. He explains everything and he's a very good doctor.

    2025-09-18

  • I have a good experience with this doctor, Alex Grilli, a good doctor. I appreciate that one. Thank you. Have a good day.

    2025-09-18

  • Excellent provider

    2025-09-17

  • very satisfied

    2025-09-15

  • It was very good

    2025-09-10

  • He was excellent!

    2025-09-07

  • Dr. Grilli was very, very good, very punctual and there and listened to what I had to say, and it was a great experience.

    2025-09-05

  • Dr. Grilli was very helpful and explained what may be causing my hearing issue not clear when listening to people. Recently bought hearing aids

    2025-09-04

  • I came away SO pleased with the diagnosis and course of treatment .... VERY PLEASED.

    2025-09-04

  • Dr.Grilli has always been great, explains everything well and makes the overall experience great

    2025-09-04

  • Good experience

    2025-09-05

  • Dr. Grilli is very thorough and explains procedures that a patient can understand. He is a wonderful, caring and professional doctor! I would recommend him to everyone I know. [redacted]

    2025-08-27

  • Very happy with visit. Dr, nurse and staff were all kind and professional. Will highly recommend.

    2025-08-24

  • Thorough and informative

    2025-08-23

  • He was kind, intelligent, explained everything well

    2025-08-21

  • Dr Grilli is a wonderful physician. Complete confidence in his care.

    2025-08-19

  • I have been seeing Dr. Grilli for a number of years and have always appreciated the time he takes to explain the issues I have with my ear and the recommendations for treatment.

    2025-08-18

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