The 20 Best Branchial Cleft Cyst Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

Find the Top Branchial Cleft Cyst Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Branchial Cleft Cyst near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 39 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Otolaryngology

    L.A. Sinus And Allergy Specialists

    1701 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Ste 560, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jahangir Sharifi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sharifi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Tinnitus, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sharifi is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Sharifi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Radiology
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Radiology

    Functional Restoration Medical Center Inc

    1127 Wilshire Blvd Ste 100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Quazi Al is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Vertigo, Breast Lump, and Lump in the Abdomen.

    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    4650 West Sunset Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christian Hochstim is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hochstim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cleft, Larynx Atresia, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Hochstim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst

    Christina M. Mcalpin, MD

    1513 S Grand Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Mcalpin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Mcalpin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Empyema, Sinusitis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    General Surgery

    Office

    1500 San Pablo St Ste 5100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Niels Kokot is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kokot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    General Surgery

    Los Angeles General Medical Center Foundation Inc.

    1200 N State St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamara Chambers is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chambers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Otolaryngology

    USC Care Medical Group Inc

    1520 San Pablo St, Fl 4, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ido Badash is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Badash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. His clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Duct Stones, Branchial Cleft Cyst, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Cordotomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Universal Community Health Center

    2801 S San Pedro St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Olumoya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Olumoya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia. Dr. Olumoya is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Gomez is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microtia, Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Plastic Surgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Hammoudeh is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hammoudeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Head Molding, Pierre Robin Sequence, Micrognathia, Osteotomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    General Surgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Koempel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Koempel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Otitis, Ear Tag, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Plastic Surgery

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Magee is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Magee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bifid Nose, Microtia, Autosomal Cleft Palate, Myringotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Otolaryngology

    Los Angeles Medical Center

    4900 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Nguyen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Branchial Cleft Cyst, Tonsillitis, Sinus Cancer, Septoplasty, and Cordotomy. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Head & Neck Surgery Department

    4900 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carolyn Nguyen is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Ear Tag, Microtia, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Otolaryngology

    Los Angeles Medical Center

    4900 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Baxter is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Baxter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Thrombectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Baxter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Otolaryngology
    501 South Buena Vista Street, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuro Berkovic is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Berkovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Perichondritis.

    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Otolaryngology

    Ent Surgical Associates

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Yun is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Yun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Ruptured Eardrum, Vertigo, Anosmia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst

    Ent Surgical Associates

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hrair Koutnouyan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Koutnouyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Gastrostomy, and Turbinectomy.

    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Otolaryngology

    Los Angeles Center For Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    433 N 4th St, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Maki is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Montebello, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Maki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Camptocormism.

    Advanced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Otolaryngology

    Westside Head And Neck

    3831 Hughes Ave, 
    Culver City, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julianna Pesce is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Culver City, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Pesce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Branchial Cleft Cyst. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Empyema.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Branchial Cleft Cyst?

    A branchial cleft cyst is a birth defect. It is caused when fluid fills a space, or sinus, left in the neck when a baby develops in the womb. After the baby is born, it appears as a lump in the neck or just below the jawbone.

    When should I see a Branchial Cleft Cyst doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Branchial Cleft Cyst doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Branchial Cleft Cyst doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Branchial Cleft Cyst doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Branchial Cleft Cyst doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Branchial Cleft Cyst doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Branchial Cleft Cyst 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 Branchial Cleft Cyst doctor near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Branchial Cleft Cyst 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 Branchial Cleft Cyst 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 Branchial Cleft Cyst doctors near Los Angeles, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Branchial Cleft Cyst 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 Branchial Cleft Cyst doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Branchial Cleft Cyst 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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