The 20 Best DFNB1 Doctors Near Me in Houston, TX

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The 20 Best DFNB1 Doctors near Houston, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in DFNB1 near Houston, TX. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Alex D. Sweeney
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Otolaryngology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E5.200, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alex D. Sweeney, M.D. is a board certified otolaryngologist specializing in Otology and Neurotology with particular interests in hearing loss, cochlear implantation and skull base tumors. He earned his medical degree and completed residency at the Baylor College of Medicine. Following residency, he completed a 2-year clinical and research fellowship as the Michael E. Glasscock III fellow of the Otology Group at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Sweeney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Cholesteatoma, Schwannoma, Hearing Loss, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Houston Methodist ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery Associates

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1723, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Vrabec is an Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Vrabec is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, DFNB1, Nerve Decompression, and Bone Graft. Dr. Vrabec is currently accepting new patients.

    Angela S. Peng
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology | Neurosurgery
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology | Neurosurgery

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Otolaryngology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E5.200, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Angela Peng, board certified in both Neurotology and Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, specializes in the comprehensive medical and surgical management of chronic ear diseases, different types of hearing loss, vestibular disorders, and lateral skull base disorders with emphasis and interests in educating the future of otolaryngology/neurotology. Dr. Peng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Cholesteatoma, and Vertigo.

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    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Oprex Medical Group PLLC

    2615 Southwest Freeway, Ste. 290, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raza Pasha is an Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pasha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Enlarged Adenoids, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Empyema. Dr. Pasha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Relief

    4101 Greenbriar Street, Suite 320, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andy Ahuja is an Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ahuja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and DFNB1.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Relief

    4101 Greenbriar Street, Suite 320, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Cooper is an Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. Her top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, Empyema, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Relief

    4101 Greenbriar Street, Suite 320, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yuri Gelfand is an Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gelfand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Relief

    4101 Greenbriar Street, Suite 320, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kaplan is an Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kaplan 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), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    Legal Medicine
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Legal Medicine

    UT Physicians

    6400 Fannin St Ste 2700, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sancak Yuksel is a Legal Medicine provider in Houston, Texas. Dr. Yuksel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Pierre Robin Sequence, Cholesteatoma, Choanal Atresia, Adenoidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    1529 Heights Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanford Shoss is an Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shoss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Otitis.

    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Smith Tower

    6550 Fannin St Fl 1717, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenny Lin is an Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Schwannoma, Jones Syndrome, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 441, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Gidley is an Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gidley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Ear Cancer, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Mastoidectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Nathan Lindquist
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E5.200, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nathan Lindquist is an Assistant Professor of Otology and holds the Dorothy L. McGee Endowed Professorship. His clinical interests include adult hearing loss, chronic ear disease, implantable devices including cochlear implants, and lateral skull base tumors. Dr. Lindquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Labyrinthitis, Acoustic Neuroma, Hearing Loss, Adenoidectomy, and Mastoidectomy.

    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Texas ENT Specialists

    7900 Fannin St Ste 1800 # 1800, 
    Bellaire, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cy Joseph is an Otolaryngologist in Bellaire, Texas. Dr. Joseph is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Ruptured Eardrum, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology | Sleep Medicine

    Oprex Medical Group PLLC

    6699 Chimney Rock, Ste. 202, 
    Houston, TX 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Matorin is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Matorin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Matorin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Texas ENT Specialists

    8731 Katy Fwy, 
    Houston, TX 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Franklin is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Franklin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Grass Allergy, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Ben Taub Hospital

    1504 Taub Loop, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hernandez is an Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in DFNB1
    Otolaryngology

    Luke I. Burke M.D P.A.

    1631 North Loop W Ste 620, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luke Burke is an Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Burke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, and Tinnitus.

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

    Office

    1529 Heights Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Martin is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, and DFNB1.

    Experienced in DFNB1
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DFNB1
    General Surgery

    Office

    1529 Heights Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjeev Shah is a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DFNB1. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a DFNB1 doctor near Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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 Houston, TX?

    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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