The 20 Best Familial Deafness Doctors Near Me in Akron, OH

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The 20 Best Familial Deafness Doctors near Akron, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Familial Deafness near Akron, OH. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Kenneth Mooney
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Kenneth Mooney
    General Surgery

    Akron ENT Associates Inc

    395 E Market St, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    330-762-8959
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kenneth Mooney is a General Surgeon in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Mooney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.

    Cassie Carney
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Cassie Carney
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Cassie Carney
    Otolaryngology

    Akron General ENT

    2708 Crawfis Boulevard, 
    Fairlawn, OH 
     (8.0 miles away)
    330-869-6673
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Cassie Carney is an Otolaryngologist in Fairlawn, Ohio. Dr. Carney has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. Her top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Jones Syndrome.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Anton Milo
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Anton Milo
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    Office

    215 W Bowery St Ste 3210, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.1 miles away)
    330-543-4930
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anton Milo is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Milo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Familial Deafness, Allergic Rhinitis, and Empyema.

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    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Samuel Albert
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Samuel Albert
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Akron Children's Hospital Path

    1 Perkins Sq, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.4 miles away)
    330-543-4930
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Samuel Albert is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Albert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Enlarged Adenoids, Infant Hearing Loss, and Otitis.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Terry Good
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Terry Good
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Akron Children's Hospital Path

    1 Perkins Sq, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.4 miles away)
    330-543-4930
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Terry Good is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Good is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Familial Deafness, Van Der Woude Syndrome, and Short Philtrum.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Phillip Khalil
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Phillip Khalil
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Summa Health Medical Group ENT

    55 Arch St Ste 2A, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    330-375-6917
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Phillip Khalil is a Plastic Surgeon in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Khalil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Salivary Duct Stones, Infant Hearing Loss, and Laryngeal Nerve Damage.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Katie English
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Katie English
    Otolaryngology

    Summa Health Medical Group ENT

    55 Arch St Ste 2A, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    330-375-6917
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Katie English is an Otolaryngologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. English is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. Her top areas of expertise are Tonsillitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Low Nasal Bridge, and Nasal Septal Hematoma.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Ryan Gerritsen
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Ryan Gerritsen
    Otolaryngology

    Summa Health Medical Group ENT

    55 Arch St Ste 2A, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    330-375-6917
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ryan Gerritsen is an Otolaryngologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Gerritsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Steven Kutnick
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Steven Kutnick
    General Surgery

    Akron ENT Associates Inc

    395 E Market St, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    330-762-8959
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Kutnick is a General Surgeon in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Kutnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Bruce Sterman
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Bruce Sterman
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Akron General Ent.

    2708 Crawfis Blvd, 
    Fairlawn, OH 
     (5.9 miles away)
    330-869-6673
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bruce Sterman is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Fairlawn, Ohio. Dr. Sterman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Infant Hearing Loss, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Sidney Steinberger
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Sidney Steinberger
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Akron General Ent.

    2708 Crawfis Blvd, 
    Fairlawn, OH 
     (5.9 miles away)
    330-869-6673
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Sidney Steinberger is a General Surgeon in Fairlawn, Ohio. Dr. Steinberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Otitis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Thomas Bruderly
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Thomas Bruderly
    Otolaryngology

    Thomas E. Bruderly DO LLC

    201 5th St NE Ste 3, 
    Barberton, OH 
     (7.1 miles away)
    330-848-0123
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Bruderly is an Otolaryngologist in Barberton, Ohio. Dr. Bruderly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Mark Weidenbecher
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Mark Weidenbecher
    General Surgery

    Unity Health Network

    Stow, OH 
     (7.8 miles away)
    330-923-0399
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Weidenbecher is a General Surgeon in Stow, Ohio. Dr. Weidenbecher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngocele, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Seth Willen
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Seth Willen
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    Stow, OH 
     (7.8 miles away)
    330-923-0399
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Willen is an Otolaryngologist in Stow, Ohio. Dr. Willen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Perichondritis, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Matthew Lutz
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Matthew Lutz
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Office

    Stow, OH 
     (7.8 miles away)
    330-923-0399
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Lutz is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Stow, Ohio. Dr. Lutz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Jeffrey Masin
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Jeffrey Masin
    Otolaryngology

    Akron Dermatology Associates Inc

    3085 W Market St Ste 102, 
    Fairlawn, OH 
     (8.0 miles away)
    330-379-9070
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Masin is an Otolaryngologist in Fairlawn, Ohio. Dr. Masin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Familial Deafness, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Mark Brigham
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Familial Deafness

    Dr. Mark Brigham
    Otolaryngology

    Mark S. Brigham DO Inc.

    195 Wadsworth Rd Ste 401, 
    Wadsworth, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    330-336-8717
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Brigham is an Otolaryngologist in Wadsworth, Ohio. Dr. Brigham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Sialadenitis, and Jones Syndrome.

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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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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 Akron, OH?

    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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