The 20 Best Cholesteatoma Doctors Near Me in downey, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Cholesteatoma near downey, CA. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Keck Medical Center Of USC

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 5100, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rick Friedman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Hearing Loss, and Occupational Hearing Loss.

    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hossein Mahboubi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. Dr. Mahboubi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Tinnitus, Familial Deafness, and Acoustic Neuroma.

    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Head And Neck Surgery

    850 S Atlantic Blvd, Ste 305, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Pierce is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Pierce is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, Familial Deafness, and Tinnitus. Dr. Pierce is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology. Dr. Pierce is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Keck Hospital Of USC

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

    John Oghalai is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Oghalai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, Infant Hearing Loss, Occupational Hearing Loss, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Elias Ayoub MD Apc

    11480 Brookshire Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elias Ayoub is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Ayoub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Labyrinthitis, Otitis, Familial Deafness, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ayoub is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Internal Medicine

    A C W Medical Products Inc

    11500 Brookshire Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jim Lin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Mastoidectomy.

    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Orchard Medical Offices

    9449 E Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sameer Ahmed is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Infant Hearing Loss, Ruptured Eardrum, Otosclerosis, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Referral may be required

    Los Angeles Center For Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    3268 E Gage Ave, 
    Huntington Park, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Trenkle is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Huntington Park, California. Dr. Trenkle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 5400, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seiji B Shibata is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. B Shibata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Ear, Nose And Throat

    433 E Wardlow Rd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nina Yoshpe is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Yoshpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Yoshpe is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology. Dr. Yoshpe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    L.A. Sinus And Allergy Specialists

    1701 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Ste 560, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 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 Cholesteatoma. 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 Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Ear, Nose And Throat

    433 E Wardlow Rd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Namrata Varma is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Varma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Tongue Tie, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Varma is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology and American Os Bd Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology Otolaryn & Facial P. Dr. Varma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Dohenny Eye Medical Group

    1450 San Pablo St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Choi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Familial Deafness.

    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Raymond W. Kung, MD Private Practice

    1540 Alcazar St, Ste 204M, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Kung is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Duct Stones, Familial Deafness, Sialadenitis, Lithotripsy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Kung is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Kung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Ear, Nose And Throat

    10861 Cherry St, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ayal Willner is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Willner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Tongue Tie, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Septoplasty. Dr. Willner is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology. Dr. Willner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Referral may be required

    Christina M. Mcalpin, MD

    1513 S Grand Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christina Mcalpin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mcalpin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Empyema, Sinusitis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Mcalpin is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Mcalpin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    House Ear Clinic

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Peng is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Peng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Mastoidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Peng is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Neurology | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Neurology | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    House Ear Clinic

    2100 W 3rd St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Slattery is a Neurologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Slattery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Infant Hearing Loss, and Ruptured Eardrum. Dr. Slattery is board certified in American Board Otolaryngology. Dr. Slattery is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Cholesteatoma
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    2240 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Sugihara is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Sugihara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Familial Deafness, and Tinnitus. Dr. Sugihara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Experienced in Cholesteatoma
    Referral may be required

    Ent Surgical Associates

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hrair Koutnouyan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Koutnouyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cholesteatoma. 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. Dr. Koutnouyan is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Koutnouyan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Cholesteatoma?

    Cholesteatoma is a type of skin cyst that is located in the middle ear and mastoid bone in the skull.

    When should I see a Cholesteatoma doctor near downey, 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 Cholesteatoma doctor near downey, 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 Cholesteatoma doctors near downey, 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 Cholesteatoma doctors near downey, 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 Cholesteatoma doctor near downey, 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 Cholesteatoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cholesteatoma 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 Cholesteatoma doctor near downey, 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 Cholesteatoma 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 Cholesteatoma 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 Cholesteatoma doctors near downey, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cholesteatoma 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 Cholesteatoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cholesteatoma 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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