The 20 Best Bell's Palsy Doctors Near Me in Bellevue, WA

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The 20 Best Bell's Palsy Doctors near Bellevue, WA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Bell's Palsy near Bellevue, WA. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Trac M. Duong
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Trac Duong practices all aspects of adult and pediatric otolaryngology with a special interest in treating disorders of hearing and balance, as well as infections of the ear and skull base. He has performed operations to improve hearing including BAHA (bone-anchored hearing aid) and cochlear implantation. He also diagnoses and treats patients with dizziness and vertigo, including Meniere’s disease. Dr. Duong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

    Samson Lee
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lee’s practice is focused on general medical and surgical problems of the head and neck with a focus on facial cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. In addition to performing cosmetic procedures, he has extensive training and experience in facial reconstruction after trauma and skin cancer removal. Dr. Lee is double board certified in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery as well as cosmetic and reconstructive facial plastic surgery. He is also a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Facial Plastic Surgery at the University of Washington. He regularly teaches residents facial plastic cosmetic and reconstructive surgery techniques at affiliated University of Washington Hospitals. Dr. Lee has been selected as a “Seattle Top Doctor” in both Seattle and Seattle Metropolitan Magazine for otolaryngology – facial plastic cosmetic and reconstructive surgery every year since 2011. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Keloids, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Low Nasal Bridge, and Nasal Septal Hematoma.

    Anh Q. Truong
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anh Truong is a provider with privileges at a Swedish Medical Center. Dr. Truong 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), Tinnitus, and DFNB1.

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    Roger S. Zundel
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger S. Zundel, MD, practices general and pediatric otolaryngology, endocrine surgery, head and neck cancer, and otology. He believes listening to his patients is the key to earning their trust. He understands that ensuring a patient feels cared for is as important as his medical expertise. He is an active member of Overlake Hospital's staff and has served on multiple hospital committees. Dr. Zundel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Trachoma, Laryngitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Craig Villari
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Villari, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist. He treats a broad spectrum of ear, nose, and throat conditions in both adults and children. He has a special interest in caring for voice, airway, and swallowing concerns and is a post-graduate member of the American Laryngologic Society. He takes great pride in making sure his patients understand their diagnoses and treatment options.Dr. Villari grew up in Buffalo, New York but spent other parts of his childhood in Saint Louis, Missouri and Fort Worth, Texas. He graduated summa cum laude from Emory University where he also completed medical training and otolaryngology residency. He completed an extra year of subspecialty training in laryngology at the University of California, San Francisco and then practiced for four years at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. He has published multiple peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, serves as a peer-reviewer for top journals, and has been an invited national and international speaker for his field.He lives on the Eastside with his wife, their son, daughter, and basset hound, Pickles. Outside of medicine, he enjoys reading, golf, and following professional sports. He's a Kraken fan and optimistic the NBA will make a return to the Emerald City. Dr. Villari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Cancer, and Laryngectomy.

    Eric Eisen
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE, Suite 930, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Eisen, MD, enjoys practicing the full range of both adult and pediatric general otolaryngology with a special focus in sinus and functional nasal surgery, surgery of the middle ear and mastoid, and soft tissue surgery of the head and neck. He believes that being a great doctor means being a great listener. His goal as a physician and as a surgeon is to connect with each and every patient on a personal level. This allows the patient to truly understand their condition and promotes informed, individualized decision-making.Dr. Eisen enjoys hiking with his dog, playing golf and tennis, and woodworking. He also loves to travel and explore new places. Dr. Eisen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring.

    Sachin Gupta
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    600 Broadway, Suite 200, 
    Anchorage, WA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sachin Gupta is the Director of the Swedish Cochlear Implant Program, and Director of the Swedish Acoustic Neuroma Program. Dr. Gupta is a board-certified Neurotologist, who specializes in treatment of disorders of the ear and skull base. His particular interests include minimally invasive endoscopic ear surgery, cochlear implantation, and vestibular schwannoma (“acoustic neuroma”) surgery. Prior to joining Swedish, he had the privilege of serving as the Director of Otology and Neurotology at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, followed by several years as an academic Neurotologist at Oregon & Health Science University. Dr. Gupta takes the time to understand each patient's goals to form an individualized treatment plan. He frequently collaborates with providers from Audiology, Neurosurgery, and Head & Neck Surgery, and actively communicates with referring providers to ensure everyone stays on the same page. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Acoustic Neuroma, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Pacific Northwest Retina

    1750 112th Ave NE Suite D050, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Klesert is an Ophthalmologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Klesert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Thomas S. Copperman
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    1101 Madison Street, Suite 600, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Copperman focuses on plastic and reconstructive surgery of the eyes and face and is fellowship trained in this area. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons. Dr. Copperman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Meibomianitis, Chalazion, Blocked Tear Duct, and Eyelid Bump.

    Seth Schwartz
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Schwartz, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist/neurotologist who provides cares for a wide-range of ear problems ranging from hearing loss and chronic ear disease to skull-base tumors. He specializes in cochlear implants, acoustic neuroma, hearing reconstructive surgery, chronic ear disease, and other medical and surgical management of ear problems.Dr. Schwartz enjoys helping people to communicate better through hearing restoration surgery and cochlear implants, which is a large part of what he does as the head of the cochlear implant program at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. He finds it hugely rewarding to be able to play a part in enhancing the quality of patients' lives through this transformative surgery.When not busy practicing medicine, Dr. Schwartz enjoys skiing, biking and spending time in the outdoors. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Infant Hearing Loss, Schwannoma, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Joshua Buck
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology
    550 17th Avenue, Suite 400, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Joshua Buck is a Neurologist at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute. Dr. Buck is committed to bringing you the highest quality care. He strives to help you understand your neurological disorders and to make you a partner in your care. In his free time, he enjoys travel, hiking, board games, and podcasts. Dr. Buck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Arachnoiditis, Migraine, and Essential Tremor.

    Grady M. Hughes
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    1600 East Jefferson Street, Suite 202, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Grady M Hughes, MD is a Doctor primarily located in Seattle, WA. He has 36 years of experience. His specialties include Ophthalmology. Dr. Hughes has received 3 awards. He speaks English. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Chemosis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Bump, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Ted M. Zollman
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    1101 Madison Street, Suite 600, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My associates at Eye Associate Northwest and I are committed to providing the highest quality eye care in a friendly, personal environment. We strive to always treat our patients with compassion, dignity and respect. Dr. Zollman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, and Chalazion.

    John T. Heffernan
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    1101 Madison Street, Suite 580, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Heffernan graduated from the University of Washington receiving his Medical Doctorate. He specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology and is a practicing physician at Eye Associates NW - Madison/Ballard/Northgate, Swedish Cherry Hill, and Swedish First Hill. Dr. Heffernan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Ectropion, and Entropion.

    Thao P. Le
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    1101 Madison Street, Suite 600, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fellowship trained in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus, I look forward to working with children and families through the crucial time of visual development. I also have expertise in helping adults with double vision in addition to cataracts and other comprehensive eye concerns. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Amblyopia, and Cataract.

    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Guanning Lu is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Lu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Michael J. Nuara
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Plastic Surgery

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Nuara, MD, is a double board-certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in surgery of the nose and ears; facial nerve reconstruction; microtia reconstruction; facial cancer reconstruction; and gender affirming facial surgery.Dr. Nuara is a member of several committees and co-chair of the facial reconstruction subcommittee within the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He is also a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, American Medical Association, American Society for Cosmetic Surgeons, Northwest Academy of Otolaryngology and Washington State Medical Association.Dr. Nuara serves as a clinical instructor with the University of Washington Otolaryngology Residency Program and Program Director for the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery fellowship at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. He is a manuscript reviewer for several peer-reviewed journals. He also volunteers for medical missions abroad as a cleft lip and microtia surgeon.Away from work, Dr. Nuara enjoys cycling, photography, nature and cooking.Conditions and Procedures:Cleft lip and palate surgeryCraniofacial surgeryEyelid surgeryFace and neck cosmetic surgeryHead, face and neck reconstructive surgeryMaxillofacial traumaNeck liposuctionRhinoplasty. Dr. Nuara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring.

    Xuan Wu
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Xuan Wu MD PhD specializes in neuromuscular disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and electromyography (EMG)/nerve conduction study (NCS).Dr. Wu has worked as a clinical assistant professor of Neurology at Baylor College of Medicine from 2014 to 2017. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

    Braden T. Nago
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy

    Optum – Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I treat every patient as I would my own family. This begins with a thorough work-up to establish an accurate diagnosis, followed by effective treatments and management of the neurologic problem. Dr. Nago is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Cerebellar Degeneration, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Bell's Palsy.

    Jeanna M. Hoyt
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    1455 Northwest Leary Way, Suite 300, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jeanna graduated from the University of Washington receiving her Medical Doctorate. She specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology and is a practicing physician at Eye Associates NW - Northgate/Ballard, Swedish Cherry Hill, and Swedish First Hill. Dr. Hoyt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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 Bellevue, WA?

    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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