The 20 Best DFNB1 Doctors Near Me in Albuquerque, NM

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The 20 Best DFNB1 Doctors near Albuquerque, NM

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in DFNB1 near Albuquerque, NM. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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16 providers found
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    General Surgery

    Presbyterian Ear Institute

    415 Cedar St SE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karl Horn is a General Surgeon in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Horn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Ruptured Eardrum.

    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Spafford is an Otolaryngologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Spafford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Jones Syndrome, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erica Bennett is an Otolaryngologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Bifid Nose.

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    Advanced in DFNB1
    General Surgery
    Advanced in DFNB1
    General Surgery

    Ear Nose And Throat In Albuquerque At Presbyterian Hospital

    201 Cedar St SE Ste 4600, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Onyia is a General Surgeon in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Onyia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Familial Deafness, Anosmia, and TMJ Disorders.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DFNB1
    General Surgery

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Duncan Meiklejohn is a General Surgeon in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Meiklejohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Tonsillitis, Ruptured Eardrum, Infant Hearing Loss, Parathyroidectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Bernard is an Otolaryngologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Bernard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, Meniere Disease, DFNB1, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DFNB1
    General Surgery

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Liat Shama is a General Surgeon in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Shama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Perichondritis.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Hawley is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Hawley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. Her top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Microtia, Infant Hearing Loss, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DFNB1
    General Surgery

    University Of New Mexico Hospitals

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathaniel Reeve is a General Surgeon in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Reeve 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 Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Turbinectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DFNB1
    General Surgery

    Ear Nose And Throat In Albuquerque At Presbyterian Hospital

    201 Cedar St SE Ste 4600, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Brenner is a General Surgeon in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Brenner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Trachoma, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, and Otitis.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DFNB1
    General Surgery

    Ear Nose And Throat In Albuquerque At Presbyterian Hospital

    201 Cedar St SE Ste 4600, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Selena Liao is a General Surgeon in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Liao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, Hearing Loss, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DFNB1
    General Surgery

    Ear And Hearing Specialist Of New Mexico LLC

    1020 Tijeras Ave NE Ste 22, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Nagel is a General Surgeon in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Nagel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Presbyterian Rust Medical Center

    2400 Unser Blvd SE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Criddle is an Otolaryngologist in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Criddle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Trachoma, Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Advanced in DFNB1
    General Surgery
    Advanced in DFNB1
    General Surgery

    Presbyterian Rust Medical Center

    2400 Unser Blvd SE, 
    Rio Rancho, NM 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Husen is a General Surgeon in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. Dr. Husen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Chondroblastoma, Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, and Otitis Media with Effusion.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Ear, Nose, Throat & Hearing Center

    6701 Jefferson St NE, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Mudd is an Otolaryngologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Mudd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Ruptured Eardrum, Sinusitis, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DFNB1
    General Surgery

    National Hearing And Balance LLC

    6709 Academy Rd NE Ste B, 
    Albuquerque, NM 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregg Schmedes is a General Surgeon in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Schmedes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Perichondritis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a DFNB1 doctor near Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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 Albuquerque, NM?

    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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