The 20 Best Bell's Palsy Doctors Near Me in Sterling, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Bell's Palsy near Sterling, VA. Of these, 68 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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

    TruHealthNow

    22000 Dulles Retail Plaza, 
    Sterling, VA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Cleveland is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sterling, Virginia. Dr. Cleveland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Shabih U. Hasan
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    722 Grant St, F, 
    Herndon, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shabih Hasan is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Herndon, Virginia. Dr. Hasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Bone Dysplasia Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Memory Loss, Encephalitis, and Stroke.

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

    Loudoun Medical Group PC

    46440 Benedict Dr Ste 107, 
    Sterling, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sterling, Virginia. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Cellulitis.

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    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Loudoun Medical Group PC

    21495 Ridgetop Cir Ste 102, 
    Sterling, VA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arvinder Chawla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sterling, Virginia. Dr. Chawla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    44121 Harry Byrd Hwy Ste 175, 
    Ashburn, VA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Sedgewick is an Ophthalmologist in Ashburn, Virginia. Dr. Sedgewick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Integrative Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Integrative Medicine

    Sterling Family Medical PLLC

    21135 Whitfield Pl Ste 107, 
    Sterling, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Fletcher is a primary care provider, practicing in Integrative Medicine in Sterling, Virginia. Dr. Fletcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Lyme Disease, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Seth M. Tuwiner
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    19490 Sandridge Way, 260, 
    Leesburg, VA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Tuwiner is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Tuwiner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

    Richard Y. Kim
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Internal Medicine

    Loudoun Internal Medicine Associates

    19450 Deerfield Ave, 300, 
    Lansdowne, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lansdowne, Virginia. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Mahesh S. Parameswaran
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy

    Advanced Ear Nose And Throat Specialists

    19490 Sandridge Way, 230, 
    Leesburg, VA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahesh Parameswaran is an Otolaryngologist in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Parameswaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.

    Sarbjot S. Dulai
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy

    Neurology Associates

    19415 Deerfield Ave, 310, 
    Lansdowne, VA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarbjot Dulai is a Neurologist in Lansdowne, Virginia. Dr. Dulai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Kourosh Nazari
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    3025 Hamaker Ct, 101, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kourosh Nazari is an Ophthalmologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Nazari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Kallikrein Hypertension, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion.

    Jonathan Ross
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy

    MidAtlantic Epilepsy & Sleep Center

    Bethesda, MD 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prior to joining the Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center, Dr. Jonathan Ross was Director of The New England Epilepsy Institute, a division of New England Neurological Associates (NENA) in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He also served as head of the Neurology division at NENA. After graduating medical school in 1991, Dr. Ross completed postgraduate training at Harvard Medical School and Boston University School of Medicine, and also served as Teaching Fellow at Harvard and Boston University. Dr. Ross is an active member of the American Epilepsy Society, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society, Massachusetts Medical Society, and the American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.

    Drew Carey
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6430 Rockledge Drive, Building 6, Building 6, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew R. Carey, MD is a the Neil R. Miller Rising Professor of Ophthalmology in the division of Neuro-Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute. He specializes in neuro-ophthalmic disorders such as optic neuritis, uveitis related papillitis, ischemic & hereditary optic neuropathies as well as diseases of the retina, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, toxic retinopathies and inherited disorders of the retina such as retinitis pigmentosa. Dr. Carey’s clinical and research interests include comparative effectiveness and cost-benefit of intravitreal medications, long-term outcome of treatments for choroidal neovascularization, novel treatments for papillitis, and the use of novel imaging modalities to better diagnose and understand optic nerve and retinal diseases. Dr. Carey received his bachelor's from Davidson College in mathematics in 2006. In 2010, he received his medical degree from the University of South Florida. He completed his ophthalmology residency as Chief Resident in 2014 at the University of South Florida. He then went on to complete his fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in 2015 and his fellowship in medical retina at the University of Iowa in 2016. Videos Dr. Andrew R. CareyNeuro-Ophthalmology. Dr. Carey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Neuritis.

    Shaun C. Desai
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4950, Suite 4950, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Shaun Desai is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Desai has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Facial Paralysis, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Melanoma, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Nicholas Mahoney
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    General Surgery

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6430 Rockledge Drive, Building 6, Building 6, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas R. Mahoney, M.D., is an Oculoplastic surgeon at the Wilmer Eye Institute's locations in Bethesda and Baltimore, Maryland. He is the chief of Wilmer's Oculoplastics Division. Dr. Mahoney specializes in surgery of the tissue surrounding the eyes, including the eyelids, eye socket (orbit) and tear drainage system. This includes removal of benign and malignant lesions of the eyelid and eye socket, repair of eyelid and eye socket trauma, reconstruction of the tear ducts and surgery for correcting abnormal eyelid position. Eyelid surgeries include surgeries for drooping eyelids, extra eyelid skin and heavy eyebrows for both functionally reconstructive and cosmetic reasons. Dr. Mahoney received his M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania and completed his ophthalmology residency at the Scheie Eye Institute, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. He then completed additional specialty training as an American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS) fellow at the Wilmer Eye Institute and Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Mahoney joined the Wilmer faculty in 2012. He has held various administrative responsibilities and is currently the Vice Chair of Information Technology & Data Science for the Department of Ophthalmology. Dr. Mahoney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Entropion, Blocked Tear Duct, and Osteotomy.

    Wade W. Chien
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4920, Suite 4920, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Wade Chien is a fellowship-trained neuro-otologist who sees adults and children with complicated hearing and ear problems, including hearing loss; severe ear infections; vestibular schwannoma (Acoustic neuroma); and neoplasms of the ear and temporal bone. Please call 301-896-3346 for an appointment. Dr. Chien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, and DFNB1.

    Deepa J. Galaiya
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4920, Suite 4920, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 

    Deepa Galaiya is a fellowship-trained neurotologist and lateral skull base surgeon. Her clinical practice specializes in the surgical and medical treatment of middle ear, inner ear, skull base, and facial nerve disorders in children and adults. This includes treatment of skull base tumors, vestibular schwannomas (or acoustic neuromas), cochlear implants, chronic ear disease, hearing loss, cholesteatomas, otosclerosis, cerebrospinal fluid leaks, and eardrum perforations. She is trained in endoscopic ear surgery, a minimally invasive approach to treat cholesteatoma and eardrum perforations that reduce the need for visible incisions. She will be serving the patient population in the Baltimore and Washington, D.C., metro areas. Dr. Galaiya’s research interests include the development of a force-sensing microforceps for cochlear implantation to assess electrode insertion, tip foldover, and basilar membrane rupture. Her other projects involve computer vision for surgical navigation, tool-to-tissue registration for robotic temporal bone surgery, optimization of surgical ergonomics, and assessment of forces used in middle ear prosthesis placement with a cooperative control robotic arm. This provider is registered with the Florida Department of Health to perform telehealth services for patients in Florida. Dr. Galaiya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Patulous Eustachian Tube, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Mastoidectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy

    Inova Neurology - Loudoun

    44055 Riverside Pkwy, 110, 
    Leesburg, VA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Abbas is a Neurologist in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Abbas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Seizures, and Transient Global Amnesia.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy

    MedStar Health: General Surgery At Reston

    1800 Town Center Dr Ste 218, 
    Reston, VA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arash Taavoni is a Neurologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Taavoni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Migraine, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

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

    Center For Spinal Surgery And Spinal Disorders

    1860 Town Center Dr Ste 340, 
    Reston, VA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Aggarwal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Thrombectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Sterling, VA?

    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 Sterling, VA?

    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 Sterling, VA?

    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 Sterling, VA?

    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 Sterling, VA?

    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 Sterling, VA?

    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 Sterling, VA?

    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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