Dr. Joseph Park completed his medical training at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences as a Seven-Year BA/MD Scholar. He then completed his otolaryngology– head and neck surgery training at the George Washington University and a fellowship in laryngology at the Johns Hopkins University Hospital. Dr. Park specializes in the management of hoarseness including professional voice users, airway disorders, swallowing disorders, laryngopharyngeal reflux, laryngeal dystonia and other benign and cancerous vocal cord lesions. He is also interested in the treatment of head and neck cancer, thyroid/parathyroid disease, salivary gland stones and disorders and allergy/sinus disease. In his spare time, Dr. Park enjoys skiing, scuba diving, cycling and listening to music. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Laryngitis, Perichondritis, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Vocal Cord Dysfunction.

Barry Tatar is an Otolaryngologist in Elkridge, Maryland. Dr. Tatar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Occupational Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, and Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss. Dr. Tatar is currently accepting new patients.

Joyce Evans is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Evans is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Autonomic Neuropathy, Snyder-Robinson Syndrome, WAGR Syndrome, and Keutel Syndrome.

Alexander Hillel specializes in the medical and surgical management of patients who have scar tissue blocking their larynx and/or trachea, a condition called laryngotracheal stenosis. This condition occurs in patients who have had prolonged intubation, an autoimmune disease or a rare disease called idiopathic subglottic stenosis. He also treats patients with voice and throat problems, including spasmodic dysphonia and swallowing difficulty. After he earned his medical degree from the Tulane University School of Medicine, Dr. Hillel completed his residency in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and a fellowship in laryngology and airway surgery at the Emory Voice Center. Dr. Hillel directs a laboratory that seeks to better understand why scar forms in the larynx and trachea. In an effort to improve treatment, he and his team investigate the relationship between the immune system, bacteria and other antigens and scar formation in the airway. He has led a number of clinical trials to improve treatment for subglottic stenosis, including the first interventional study for idiopathic subglottic stenosis. Researchers in Dr. Hillel’s lab are also testing drugs that may halt the progression of, or reverse, scar formation, and they have engineered a drug-eluting stent that is being tested to translate to patients with subglottic stenosis. He holds sponsored grants to conduct his research from the National Institutes of Health, surgical foundations and the medical device industry. In addition to clinical and research work, Dr. Hillel has a leadership role within the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, serving as the vice director of education. Dr. Hillel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Subglottic Stenosis, Perichondritis, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

Lindsay Zilliox is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Zilliox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Orthostatic Hypotension, Diabetic Neuropathy, Familial Dysautonomia, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Ahmet Hoke is Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience, W. W. Smith Charitable Trust Professor of Neuroimmunology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Director of the Daniel B. Drachman Division of Neuromuscular Diseases and Director of the Merkin Peripheral Neuropathy and Nerve Regeneration Center at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed his medical training at Hacettepe University School of Medicine in Ankara, Turkey followed by his PhD studies in developmental neuroscience at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, and neurology residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital. After completing his neuromuscular training at University of Calgary, Canada, he returned to Johns Hopkins University as faculty and rose through the ranks. He is the recipient of several awards including Derek Denny Brown Young Neurological Scholar Award (2005) and Wolfe Neuropathy Research prize (2018) given by the American Neurological Association, Myung Memorial Lecture Award (2017) by the Korean Neurological Association, Nejat Eczacibasi Medical Scientist Award (2019) by the Eczacibasi Foundation, Turkey, and Alan J. Gebhart Prize in Excellence in Neuropathy Research (2022) by the Peripheral Nerve Society. He is an Ex-Officio member of the Board of Directors of the American Neurological Association, and Vice-President of the Toxic Neuropathy Consortium. He serves on several editorial boards and is the Editor-in-Chief of Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. Dr. Hoke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Wallerian Degeneration, Peripheral Neuropathy, Tomaculous Neuropathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, and Prostatectomy.

Lee Akst, M.D., specializes in treating the larynx (voicebox), in particular the treatment of voice and swallowing disorders. He is a leading laryngologist in office-based procedures such as vocal fold injection augmentation, pulsed KTP laser treatment, and laryngeal botox injection. In the operating room, Dr. Akst specializes in phonosurgery for the treatment of vocal cord disease, with emphasis on voice restoration and improvement. A strong focus of his practice involves the use of pulsed angiolytic lasers, which allow for subspecialized care of laryngeal papillomas, laryngeal dysplasia, and early vocal cord cancers while preserving the quality and strength of the voice. Dr. Akst is a national leader in the field of laryngology and serves in leadership roles for the American Laryngological Association, the American Broncho-Esophagological Association, and the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. He lectures extensively on the treatment of laryngeal disease, teaching other physicians how to care for patients with voice and swallowing concerns. His research interests include the development of robotic laryngeal surgery, the study of voice and swallowing complaints in the elderly, and the advancement of pulsed lasers for the treatment of laryngeal diseases with a focus on leukoplakia. This provider is registered with the Florida Department of Health to perform telehealth services for patients in Florida. Dr. Akst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Perichondritis, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy.

Laryngologist Simon Best specializes in voice and airway disorders, including the comprehensive care of professional voice-users and performers. He treats patients diagnosed with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP), vocal cord paralysis, laryngeal cancer, precancerous vocal cord dysplasia, benign laryngeal lesions (polyps, cysts, nodules), and laryngeal and tracheal stenosis. He has expertise in the operative management of vocal cord disorders, including Blue Light laser surgery and office-based management of vocal cord papilloma, dysplasia and vocal cord paralysis. Dr. Best earned a medical degree from the Yale School of Medicine and completed residency training in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He undertook fellowship training in laryngology at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Best has a particular clinical and research interest in recurrent respiratory papillomatosis and sees patients from across the country for specialized care for this disorder. He offers operative and office-based laser for papilloma, utilizing the Blue Light laser, which allows for precise excision of papilloma while preserving underlying vocal function. Dr. Best is also a pioneer in the adjuvant use of bevacizumab for RRP, helping many patients break the cycle of repeated surgeries. The Best Laboratory studies RRP and the development of novel immunotherapies to target the underlying viral infection. This research is conducted in collaboration with the head and neck cancer and cervical cancer research groups at Johns Hopkins, which also study human papillomavirus-related diseases. In addition, Johns Hopkins is a site for ongoing clinical trials in DNA immunotherapy, the goal of which is to eliminate the causative viral infection that leads to RRP. Dr. Best is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Nidhi Gupta is an Otolaryngologist in Halethorpe, Maryland. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Tonsil Stones, Familial Deafness, Enlarged Adenoids, Allergic Rhinitis, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

Valerie Asher is an Otolaryngologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Asher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Asher is currently accepting new patients.

Hosai Todd-Hesham is an Otolaryngologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Todd-Hesham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Empyema, Familial Deafness, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Todd-Hesham is currently accepting new patients.

Julio Menocal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Menocal has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Menocal is currently accepting new patients.

Adolph Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

Liesl Nottingham is an Otolaryngologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Nottingham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, and Gastrostomy.

Yehuda Mond is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Beltsville, Maryland. Dr. Mond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Acute Cystitis, COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

Cynthia Chrosniak is an Otolaryngologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Chrosniak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Hearing Loss. Dr. Chrosniak is currently accepting new patients.

Jeffrey Wolf is an Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wolf is currently accepting new patients.

Grace Snow is an Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Snow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngitis, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Snow is currently accepting new patients.

Taylor Teplitzky is an Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Teplitzky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. Her top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Otitis, Laryngomalacia, Stridor, and Adenoidectomy.

James Russell is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autonomic Neuropathy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Thyroidectomy.