The 20 Best DFNB1 Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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The 20 Best DFNB1 Doctors near Chicago, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 77 doctor with experience in DFNB1 near Chicago, IL. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 13 are Distinguished.

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    Benjamin Gruber
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Advocate Medical Group ENT Otolaryngology

    2535 S Martin Luther King Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Gruber is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gruber has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Salivary Duct Stones, Familial Deafness, Parathyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Alan G. Micco
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Micco is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Micco has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1.

    Adam Levy
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Chicago ENT

    3000 N. Halsted St., Suite 400, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Levy is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Levy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Laryngitis.

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    T K. Venkatesan
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Chicago ENT

    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    T Venkatesan is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Venkatesan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Tinnitus, Familial Deafness, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Michael Friedman
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Head And Neck Cosmetic Surgery Associates LLC

    3000 N Halsted St, Suite 400, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Friedman is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Friedman 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), Empyema, Sinusitis, Thyroidectomy, and Thymectomy.

    Jacob J. Friedman
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Chicago ENT

    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Friedman is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Laryngitis, Perichondritis, Trachoma, Tinnitus, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Joseph P. Allegretti
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Advanced in DFNB1

    Oral And Maxillofacial Head And Neck Associates, LLC

    913 W Wellington Ave 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Allegretti is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Allegretti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Whitney Liddy is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Liddy has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. Her top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Infant Hearing Loss, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Evan S. Greenbaum
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Greenbaum is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Greenbaum has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Familial Deafness, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Urjeet A. Patel
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Urjeet Patel is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Osteotomy.

    David B. Conley
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Conley is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Conley has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Polyps, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Asthma, Endoscopy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Kathryn L. Colman
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Chicago ENT

    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Colman is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Colman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. Her top areas of expertise are Otitis, Mastoiditis, Enlarged Adenoids, and Cleft Lip and Palate.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Modern ENT And Face, SC

    980 N Michigan Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sehjin Han is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Han is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. Her top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Hearing Loss, and Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Smith is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Smith has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. Her top areas of expertise are Sialadenitis, Salivary Duct Stones, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Low Nasal Bridge.

    Auddie Sweis
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 700-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Auddie Musa Sweis, MD, an otolaryngologist at Endeavor Health, treats a wide range of ear, nose and throat conditions, including allergic rhinitis, CSF leaks and nasal polyps. He performs specialized procedures such as CSF leak repair, nasal endoscopy and septoplasty to support breathing and sinus function. Dr. Sweis works with patients of all ages to improve quality of life through surgical and non-surgical ENT care. Dr. Sweis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Nasal Polyps, and Adenoidectomy.

    David P. Tojo
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    Niles, IL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Tojo is an Otolaryngologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Tojo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Ethmoiditis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), DFNB1, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Sanjeev M. Balamohan
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Distinguished in DFNB1

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    Niles, IL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjeev Balamohan is an Otolaryngologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Balamohan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Male Pattern Baldness, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Myringotomy.

    Nicholas A. Lygizos
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Distinguished in DFNB1

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Nicholas Lygizos is an Otolaryngologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lygizos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1.

    Gregory S. Bussell
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Bussell is an Otolaryngologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Bussell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Tinnitus, Ozena, and Palatal Myoclonus.

    Jordan I. Teitelbaum
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Distinguished in DFNB1

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jordan Teitelbaum is an Otolaryngologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Teitelbaum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Nasal Septal Hematoma.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a DFNB1 doctor near Chicago, IL?

    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 Chicago, IL?

    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 DFNB1 doctors near Chicago, IL?

    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 Chicago, IL?

    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 Chicago, IL?

    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 Chicago, IL?

    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 Chicago, IL?

    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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