The 20 Best DFNB1 Doctors Near Me in Birmingham, AL

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The 20 Best DFNB1 Doctors near Birmingham, AL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in DFNB1 near Birmingham, AL. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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34 providers found
    Distinguished in DFNB1

    Dr. Benjamin Mcgrew
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in DFNB1

    Dr. Benjamin Mcgrew
    Otolaryngology

    Alabama Ear PC

    2937 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    205-598-4799
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Benjamin Mcgrew is an Otolaryngologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mcgrew is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.

    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Erika Walsh
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Erika Walsh
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    1720 2nd Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    205-801-7801
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Erika Walsh is an Otolaryngologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. Her top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, DFNB1, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Glenn Peters
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Glenn Peters
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-934-9766
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Glenn Peters is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Peters is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

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    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Richard Waguespack
    General Surgery
    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Richard Waguespack
    General Surgery

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-934-9999
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Waguespack is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Waguespack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Laryngitis, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Spasmodic Dysphonia.

    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Dennis Pappas
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Dennis Pappas
    Otolaryngology

    Alabama Ear PC

    2937 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    205-251-7169
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dennis Pappas is an Otolaryngologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Pappas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Meniere Disease, Acoustic Neuroma, Otitis, Ruptured Eardrum, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Grayson Rodgers
    General Surgery
    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Grayson Rodgers
    General Surgery

    Birmingham Hearing And Balance Center P.C.

    2700 10th Ave S Ste 502, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-933-2952
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Grayson Rodgers is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Rodgers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Meniere Disease, Infant Hearing Loss, Acoustic Neuroma, DFNB1, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Lloyd Simpson
    General Surgery
    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Lloyd Simpson
    General Surgery

    Ent. Associates Of Alabama PC

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 402, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-918-4073
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lloyd Simpson is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Ruptured Eardrum, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss.

    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Horace Lejeune
    General Surgery
    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Horace Lejeune
    General Surgery

    Birmingham Hearing And Balance Center P.C.

    2700 10th Ave S Ste 502, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-933-2951
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Horace Lejeune is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Lejeune is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, Empyema, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Charles Colvin
    General Surgery
    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Charles Colvin
    General Surgery

    Ent. Associates Of Alabama PC

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 402, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-918-4073
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Colvin is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Colvin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Stephen Favrot
    General Surgery
    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Stephen Favrot
    General Surgery

    Ent. Associates Of Alabama PC

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 402, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-933-9236
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephen Favrot is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Favrot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Meniere Disease, DFNB1, and Aural Polyps.

    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Jack Aland
    General Surgery
    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Jack Aland
    General Surgery

    Ent. Associates Of Alabama PC

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 402, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-918-4073
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jack Aland is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Aland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Common Cold, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Randall L. Real
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Randall L. Real
    Otolaryngology

    Baptist Health Centers LLC

    833 Princeton Ave Sw, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Randall Real is an Otolaryngologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Real is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Laryngeal Cancer, Infant Hearing Loss, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Real is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Brian Mccool
    General Surgery
    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Brian Mccool
    General Surgery

    McCool & Bhuta Ear Nose And Throat Specialists

    3055 Independence Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    205-414-1368
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Mccool is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mccool is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Folliculitis, Carbuncle, Boils, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Tarika Bhuta
    General Surgery
    Advanced in DFNB1

    Dr. Tarika Bhuta
    General Surgery

    McCool & Bhuta Ear Nose And Throat Specialists

    3055 Independence Dr, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    205-414-1368
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tarika Bhuta is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bhuta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. Her top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Grass Allergy.

    Experienced in DFNB1

    Dr. Garima Agarwal
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1

    Dr. Garima Agarwal
    Otolaryngology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    205-801-7801
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Garima Agarwal is an Otolaryngologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Burning Mouth Syndrome, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in DFNB1

    Dr. Howard Goldberg
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DFNB1

    Dr. Howard Goldberg
    General Surgery

    Ent. Associates Of Alabama PC

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 402, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-918-4073
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Howard Goldberg is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in DFNB1

    Dr. Emmett Elledge
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DFNB1

    Dr. Emmett Elledge
    General Surgery

    Ent. Associates Of Alabama PC

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 402, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-933-9236
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Emmett Elledge is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Elledge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Turbinectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in DFNB1

    Dr. Sheldon Black
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DFNB1

    Dr. Sheldon Black
    General Surgery

    Ent. Associates Of Alabama PC

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 402, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-918-4073
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sheldon Black is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Black is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in DFNB1

    Dr. Patrick Owens
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DFNB1

    Dr. Patrick Owens
    General Surgery

    Ent. Associates Of Alabama PC

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 402, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-933-9236
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Patrick Owens is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Owens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Autonomic Neuropathy, and Hyperventilation.

    Experienced in DFNB1

    Dr. John Stafford
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DFNB1

    Dr. John Stafford
    General Surgery

    Ent. Associates Of Alabama PC

    833 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 402, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    205-933-9236
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Stafford is a General Surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Stafford has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Sialadenitis, Hearing Loss, and DFNB1.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a DFNB1 doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 DFNB1 doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 do I find the best DFNB1 doctor near Birmingham, AL?

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    How does MediFind rank DFNB1 doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    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 DFNB1 doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    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 DFNB1 doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 DFNB1 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different DFNB1 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 DFNB1 doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 DFNB1 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 DFNB1 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 DFNB1 doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the DFNB1 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 DFNB1 doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the DFNB1 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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