The 20 Best Familial Deafness Doctors in The United States

Find the Top Familial Deafness Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 4558 doctor with experience in Familial Deafness near The United States. Of these, 3090 are Experienced, 1250 are Advanced and 217 are Distinguished.

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4,558 providers found
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Valley Forge Ear, Nose & Throat

    542 N Lewis Rd, Ste 101, 
    Limerick, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Feiner is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Limerick, Pennsylvania. Dr. Feiner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Nasal Polyps. Dr. Feiner is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health ENT At East Cooper Medical Pavilion

    1600 Midtown Ave, 3rd Floor, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ted Meyer is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Meyer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Meniere Disease, Infant Hearing Loss, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    1120 Northwest 14th Street, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hoffer is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Hoffer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Ear Barotrauma, Mastoidectomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Hoffer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Health ENT At East Cooper Medical Pavilion

    1600 Midtown Ave, 3rd Floor, 
    Mount Pleasant, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Habib Rizk is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Dr. Rizk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meniere Disease, Vertigo, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Infant Hearing Loss, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Rizk is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Penn Otorhinolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery Washington Square

    800 Walnut Street, 18th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Kearney is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kearney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Chronic Rhinosinusitis without Nasal Polyps (CRSsNP), Empyema, and Tonsil Stones. Dr. Kearney is board certified in Otolaryngology, 1996 and Sleep Medicine, 2012. Dr. Kearney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, German, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrienne Laury is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Laury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis without Nasal Polyps (CRSsNP), Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Nasal Polyps. Dr. Laury is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology and American Academy Of Otolaryngic Allergy. Dr. Laury is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Northeast Atlanta ENT

    3915 Johns Creek Court, Ste 100, 
    Suwanee, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Roth is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Roth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Tinnitus, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Roth is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Roth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC)

    1272 Garrison Drive, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brannon Mangus is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Mangus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis without Nasal Polyps (CRSsNP), Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Ozena, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy. Dr. Mangus is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Mangus is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Proliance Surgeons

    21911 76th Ave W, Suite 211, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Backous is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Backous is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Infant Hearing Loss, and Stapedectomy. Dr. Backous is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology and American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Backous is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, Floor 4, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Fred Telischi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Telischi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Mastoidectomy, and Vagotomy. Dr. Telischi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Eastpark Medical Center Ear, Nose And Throat Clinic

    4621 Eastpark Blvd, 
    Madison, WI 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Brant is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Brant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Glomus Tympanum Tumor, Thyroidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Brant is board certified in Neurotology and Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Brant is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Sentara ENT Specialists

    905 Thunder Road, Suite 260, 
    Elizabeth City, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Casey Nekl is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. Dr. Nekl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Hearing Loss, and Empyema. Dr. Nekl is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology - 2026. Dr. Nekl is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    ENT And Allergy Specialists

    826 Main St, Ste 201, 
    Phoenixville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurence Cramer is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cramer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Hearing Loss. Dr. Cramer is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology And Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    ENT And Allergy Specialists

    826 Main St, Ste 201, 
    Phoenixville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Swanson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Swanson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Ethmoiditis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis without Nasal Polyps (CRSsNP), and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Swanson is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Micco is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Micco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1. Dr. Micco is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery - Neurotology (Certified). Dr. Micco is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology | Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology | Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 700-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sameer Alvi is an Otolaryngologist and a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Alvi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tonsil Stones, Male Pattern Baldness, Mikulicz Disease, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Alvi is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Alvi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Cobleskill Regional Hospital

    178 Grandview Drive, 
    Cobleskill, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Redd is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cobleskill, New York. Dr. Redd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Meniere Disease. Dr. Redd is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Referral required

    Greeneville ENT Specialists

    1410 Tusculum Blvd, Ste 2500, 
    Greeneville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Abernathy is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Greeneville, Tennessee. Dr. Abernathy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Meniere Disease, Infant Hearing Loss, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Abernathy is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group ENT Otolaryngology

    2535 S Martin Luther King Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, German, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Gruber is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Gruber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Salivary Duct Stones, Familial Deafness, Parathyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gruber is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Gruber is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Urjeet Patel is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery (Certified). Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Deafness?

    Familial deafness is a genetic loss of hearing that runs in a family. Most cases of familial deafness are non-syndromic, in which the individual does not have any other symptoms than deafness. Less than one-third of familial hearing loss is syndromic, in which the person has other symptoms, such as blindness, in addition to hearing loss. Familial deafness can cause hearing loss at birth or hearing loss that occurs later in life that may or may not progress.

    When should I see a Familial Deafness doctor in The United States?

    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 Familial Deafness doctor in The United States?

    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 Familial Deafness doctors in The United States?

    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 Familial Deafness doctors in The United States?

    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 Familial Deafness doctor in The United States?

    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 Familial Deafness doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Deafness 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 Familial Deafness doctor in The United States?

    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 Familial Deafness 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 Familial Deafness 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 Familial Deafness doctors in The United States?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Deafness 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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