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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Familial Deafness near poway, CA. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Familial Deafness
    Advanced in Familial Deafness
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    Pomerado Medical Center

    15611 Pomerado Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    442-274-0566
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Patrick Fitzgerald is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Fitzgerald is rated as an Advanced 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 Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Trachoma. Dr. Fitzgerald is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Saurabh B. Shah
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Saurabh B. Shah
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ear Nose & Throat / Allergy & Asthma

    225 E 2nd Ave Ste 230, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    858-437-9941
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saurabh Shah is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Shah 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 Familial Deafness, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Perichondritis. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rancho Ear Nose & Throat

    12630 Monte Vista Rd Ste 2, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    858-437-9941
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Macewan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Macewan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Macewan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Ashish K. Wadhwa
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Ashish K. Wadhwa
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Rancho Ear Nose & Throat

    12630 Monte Vista Rd Ste 2, 
    Poway, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    442-274-0566
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ashish Wadhwa is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Wadhwa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Tinnitus, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Wadhwa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. John J. Saad
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. John J. Saad
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    858-240-8974
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Saad is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Saad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Brendan Gaylis
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Brendan Gaylis
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    858-240-8974
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brendan Gaylis is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Gaylis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Tongue Cancer, and Parathyroid Adenoma.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness
    Experienced in Familial Deafness
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    Sharp Healthcare

    10670 Wexford St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    858-621-4090
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Littlefield is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Littlefield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ruptured Eardrum, Ear Cancer, Infant Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, and Mastoidectomy.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Jeffrey S. Eaton
    Dermatology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Jeffrey S. Eaton
    Dermatology | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
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    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    858-455-9100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Eaton is a Dermatologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Eaton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Ear Cancer, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Eaton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Ritvik P. Mehta
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Ritvik P. Mehta
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    California Head And Neck Specialists

    5405 Oberlin Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    858-909-0770
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ritvik Mehta is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Tinnitus, and Myringotomy. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Andrew D. Beros
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Andrew D. Beros
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    858-682-0164
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrew Beros is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Beros 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 Perichondritis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Familial Deafness.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Matthew E. Leach
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Matthew E. Leach
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    California Hearing And Balance Center

    9834 Genesee Ave Ste 111, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    858-909-0770
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Leach is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Leach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1.

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

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    858-299-2984
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Alexander is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ruptured Eardrum, Infant Hearing Loss, Acoustic Neuroma, and Schwannoma.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Andrew Sapthavee
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Andrew Sapthavee
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    858-299-2984
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Sapthavee is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sapthavee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Perichondritis, Adenoidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Samantha J. Hauff
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Samantha J. Hauff
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    San Diego Women's Medical Clinic Inc.

    4282 Genesee Ave Ste 201, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    858-746-7882
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Samantha Hauff is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Hauff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Perichondritis.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Vishal Banthia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Vishal Banthia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    California Head And Neck Specialists

    5405 Oberlin Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    858-909-0770
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Vishal Banthia is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Banthia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondroma, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Banthia is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Audrey P. Calzada
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Audrey P. Calzada
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    California Head And Neck Specialists

    5405 Oberlin Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    858-909-0770
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Audrey Calzada is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Calzada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Calzada is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

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

    California Head And Neck Specialists

    5405 Oberlin Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    858-909-0770
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cornelius Jansen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Jansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Tinnitus. Dr. Jansen is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Erika A. Woodson
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Erika A. Woodson
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Garfield Specialty Center

    5893 Copley Drive, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Erika Woodson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Woodson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Malignant Otitis Externa, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Woodson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Daniel E. Schaerer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Daniel E. Schaerer
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Garfield Specialty Center

    5893 Copley Drive, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Schaerer is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Schaerer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Enlarged Adenoids, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Schaerer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    858-682-0164
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Perminder Parmar is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Parmar 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 Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Thyroid Nodule, Infant Hearing Loss, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Thyroidectomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 poway, 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 poway, 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 do I find the best Familial Deafness doctor near poway, CA?

    You can find a Familial Deafness doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Familial Deafness doctors near poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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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