
Overview
Daniel Zeitler, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist who specializes in otology and neurotology, including cochlear implants, acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma) and skull base surgery, middle ear reconstructive surgery, chronic ear disease, disorders of the facial nerve, and medical and surgical management of ear problems.Dr. Zeitler recognizes the importance of establishing a level of trust and respect with each patient. He asks questions to understand their concerns and needs, and explains how he can assist them. As a subspecialist, he finds it immensely rewarding to be able to help patients who have exhausted common treatment options. While cochlear implants are normally reserved for patients who are deaf in both ears, Dr. Zeitler is excited to offer cochlear implantation to patients who are deaf in just one ear, and he enjoys seeing the positive results for these patients.Dr. Zeitler is a member of the American Neurotology Society, Triological Society, American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, and serves on the Board of the American Cochlear Implant Alliance. He is a medical advisor to the Acoustic Neuroma Association. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.Away from work, Dr. Zeitler enjoys water skiing, snow skiing, soccer, cycling, traveling and reading.
Dr. Zeitler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, and Otitis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Familial DeafnessDr. Zeitler isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Deafness.
- Hearing LossDr. Zeitler isDistinguished. Learn about Hearing Loss.
- Infant Hearing LossDr. Zeitler isDistinguished. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
- OtitisDr. Zeitler isDistinguished. Learn about Otitis.
- Advanced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Zeitler isAdvanced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- CholesteatomaDr. Zeitler isAdvanced. Learn about Cholesteatoma.
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. Zeitler isAdvanced. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- DFNB1Dr. Zeitler isAdvanced. Learn about DFNB1.
- Familial OtosclerosisDr. Zeitler isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Otosclerosis.
- Jones SyndromeDr. Zeitler isAdvanced. Learn about Jones Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoDr. Zeitler isExperienced. Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
- Glomus Jugulare TumorDr. Zeitler isExperienced. Learn about Glomus Jugulare Tumor.
- Glomus Tympanum TumorDr. Zeitler isExperienced. Learn about Glomus Tympanum Tumor.
- LabyrinthitisDr. Zeitler isExperienced. Learn about Labyrinthitis.
- Malignant Otitis ExternaDr. Zeitler isExperienced. Learn about Malignant Otitis Externa.
- MastoiditisDr. Zeitler isExperienced. Learn about Mastoiditis.

