The 20 Best Familial Deafness Doctors Near Me in Pasadena, CA

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The 20 Best Familial Deafness Doctors near Pasadena, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Familial Deafness near Pasadena, CA. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced and 14 are Distinguished.

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    Jahangir Sharifi
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology

    L.A. Sinus And Allergy Specialists

    1701 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Ste 560, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jahangir Sharifi is an Otolaryngologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sharifi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Tinnitus, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sharifi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology

    Veling W. Tsai, Md. Inc

    103 N Garfield Ave, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veling Tsai is an Otolaryngologist in Alhambra, California. Dr. Tsai has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Autonomic Neuropathy, Tinnitus, Swimmer's Ear, and Laryngectomy.

    Cheryl A. Nocon
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology

    L.A. Sinus And Allergy Specialists

    1701 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Ste 560, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Nocon is an Otolaryngologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nocon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. Her top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nocon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Ahmed Maki
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology

    Los Angeles Center For Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    433 N 4th St, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Maki is an Otolaryngologist in Montebello, California. Dr. Maki has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Camptocormism.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Advanced in Familial Deafness

    Huntington Ear Nose Throat And Neck Specialists

    10 Congress St, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Battaglia is an Otolaryngologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Battaglia has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology

    Huntington Ear Nose Throat And Neck Specialists

    10 Congress St, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jordan Sukys is an Otolaryngologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Sukys has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, Familial Deafness, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Mastoidectomy.

    Hrair A. Koutnouyan
    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Ent Surgical Associates

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hrair Koutnouyan is an Otolaryngologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Koutnouyan has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Gastrostomy, and Turbinectomy.

    David K. Yun
    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology

    Ent Surgical Associates

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I strive to provide comprehensive quality care to all my patients. Dr. Yun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Ruptured Eardrum, Vertigo, Anosmia, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    800 Fairmount Ave Ste 411, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Avraham Mendelsohn is an Otolaryngologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Mendelsohn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Sialadenitis, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    General Surgery

    Veling Tsai MD Inc.

    103 N Garfield Ave Ste G, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Tsai is a General Surgeon in Alhambra, California. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Nasal Polyps, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    John R. Hubanks
    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology

    John R. Hubanks, MD Private Practice

    800 S Central Ave, Ste 204, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    I strive to provide comprehensive quality care to all my patients. Dr. Hubanks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, and DFNB1.

    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    General Surgery

    Office

    210 N Garfield Ave Ste 303, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ted Lai is a General Surgeon in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Lai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology

    James Jaber MD A Medical Corporation

    850 S Atlantic Blvd, 
    Monterey Park, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Pierce is an Otolaryngologist in Monterey Park, California. Dr. Pierce has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, Familial Deafness, and Tinnitus.

    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    General Surgery

    John F. Vanore MD A Medical Corporation

    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 2500, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soroush Farnoosh is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Farnoosh has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Camptocormism, Infant Hearing Loss, and Tinnitus.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    1245 Wilshire Boulevard, Tower 480, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Derald Brackmann is an Otolaryngologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Brackmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Brackmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology

    Ent Surgical Associates

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Yavrouian is an Otolaryngologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Yavrouian has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Ruptured Eardrum, Nasal Polyps, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    General Surgery

    Harmon E. Schwartz M.D. Inc.

    325 N Altadena Dr Ste 100, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harmon Schwartz is a General Surgeon in Pasadena, California. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Otolaryngology

    East Los Angeles Ent Medical Center

    533 W Las Tunas Dr, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shounan Yao is an Otolaryngologist in San Gabriel, California. Dr. Yao has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Laryngitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    4650 West Sunset Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christian Hochstim is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hochstim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cleft, Larynx Atresia, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Hochstim is currently accepting new patients.

    Christina M. Mcalpin
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness

    Christina M. Mcalpin, MD

    1513 S Grand Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    We specialize in state of the art medical care, for all conditions of the ear, nose and throat. Our number one concern is successful outcome for each and every one of our patients. Dr. Mcalpin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Empyema, Sinusitis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 near Pasadena, CA?

    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 near Pasadena, CA?

    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 near Pasadena, CA?

    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 near Pasadena, CA?

    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 near Pasadena, CA?

    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 near Pasadena, CA?

    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 near Pasadena, CA?

    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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