The 20 Best Bell's Palsy Doctors Near Me in Gaithersburg, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Bell's Palsy near Gaithersburg, MD. Of these, 90 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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96 providers found
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    7 Granite Pl Ste 14, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Janssen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Janssen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Nasal Flaring, Obesity in Children, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Janssen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Shady Grove Family Health Care Inc

    14800 Physicians Ln Ste 131, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Simona Sirbu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Sirbu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Insomnia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Sirbu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Community Clinic Inc

    220 Girard St Ste 100, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Parvej Malik is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Gaithersburg Medical Center

    655 Watkins Mill Road, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Natalia Llanes is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Llanes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Seizures, Migraine, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Llanes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States Inc

    655 Watkins Mill Rd, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sam Hash is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Hash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), COVID-19, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    16003 Comprint Cir, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ratnavali Kolla is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Kolla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thromboangiitis Obliterans, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Secondary Parkinsonism. Dr. Kolla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Farhad Naseh MD PA

    6 Montgomery Village Ave Ste 103, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Faroese, Farsi, Italian, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Farhad Naseh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Naseh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Hereditary Keratitis. Dr. Naseh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

    9707 Medical Center Dr Ste 220, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese

    Thien Nguyen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine, Athetosis, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    9420 Key West Ave Ste 410, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Howard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Siegel And Bosworth Ear Nose And Throat Center P.A.

    15235 Shady Grove Rd Ste 100, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Siegel is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Siegel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Centers For Advanced ENT Care LLC

    15204 Omega Dr Ste 310, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Sorensen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Sorensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Infant Hearing Loss, and Perichondritis. Dr. Sorensen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Patient First Maryland Medical Group PLLC

    21044 Frederick Rd, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vasantha Udugampola is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Udugampola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Cellulitis, and COVID-19. Dr. Udugampola is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Privia Medical Group LLC

    20680 Seneca Meadows Pkwy Ste 206, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zakiya Wynn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Wynn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Dementia, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Wynn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4950, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Nellis is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Nellis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Schwannoma, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Nellis is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Nellis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Capital Stroke Neurology

    9117 Falls Chapel Way, 
    Potomac, MD 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ermias Mekonnen is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Mekonnen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Dysarthria, Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Stent Placement. Dr. Mekonnen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, 2013, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology, 2014. Dr. Mekonnen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Jlu Behavioral Health Services

    18213 Hillcrest Ave, 
    Olney, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Taubman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Taubman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Visionary Ophthalmology LLC Ada Visionary Eye Doctors

    11300 Rockville Pike, Suite 1202, Suite 1202, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Hammer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Hammer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Allergic Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hammer is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Hammer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Visionary Ophthalmology LLC

    11300 Rockville Pike, Suite 1202, Suite 1202, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, Flemish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sandra Cremers is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Cremers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Cremers is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cremers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4920, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Hillel is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Hillel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Subglottic Stenosis, Perichondritis, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hillel is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Hillel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Family Medicine

    Adventist Medical Group-Primary Care

    19735 Germantown Rd Ste 310, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haroon Akhtar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Akhtar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Cellulitis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Akhtar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Bell's Palsy?

    Bell palsy is a disorder of the nerve that controls movement of the muscles in the face. This nerve is called the facial or seventh cranial nerve.

    Damage to this nerve causes weakness or paralysis of these muscles. Paralysis means that you cannot use the muscles at all.

    When should I see a Bell's Palsy doctor near Gaithersburg, MD?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Bell's Palsy doctor near Gaithersburg, MD?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Bell's Palsy doctors near Gaithersburg, MD?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Bell's Palsy doctors near Gaithersburg, MD?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Bell's Palsy doctor near Gaithersburg, MD?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Bell's Palsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bell's Palsy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Bell's Palsy doctor near Gaithersburg, MD?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Bell's Palsy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Bell's Palsy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Bell's Palsy doctors near Gaithersburg, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bell's Palsy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Bell's Palsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bell's Palsy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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