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    MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Familial Deafness near Allentown, PA. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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      Ravi N. Samy
      Advanced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology

      LVPG Ear, Nose And Throat-1245 Cedar Crest

      1245 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 101, 
      Allentown, PA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Philosophy of care | My goal is treating others as I would like to be treated; the Golden Rule still works. Every person I meet (including colleagues, staff and students) needs to be treated with kindness, compassion and dignity. | Why I entered medicine | I have the ability to change lives and to save lives. | Community involvement | My wife, daughters and I are very active in the church; our faith is incredibly important to us. I believe it is important to build bridges to the community with volunteer work and outreach. | Personal interests | I enjoy working out, hiking, walking the dogs and reading. Dr. Samy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Cholesteatoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Mastoidectomy, and Nerve Decompression.

      Robert M. Dedio
      Advanced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology

      LVPG Ear, Nose And Throat-Pond Road

      1575 Pond Road, Suite 203, 
      Allentown, PA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philosophy of care | To advocate for and educate my patients in helping them progress from illness to health and finally a state of wellness. | Why I entered medicine | Medical school flowed from my experience as an Emergency Medical Technician on a local ambulance squad. Service to others in need is a great honor and privilege. | Community involvement | I am an assistant professor at the USF Morsani College of Medicine. I enjoy mentoring our future physicians and healthcare leaders. | Personal interests | I enjoy spending time with my wife and two daughters, reading and traveling. Dr. Dedio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Grass Allergy, Familial Deafness, Mastoidectomy, and Nerve Decompression.

      Sri K. Chennupati
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

      LVPG Ear, Nose And Throat-1245 Cedar Crest

      1245 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 101, 
      Allentown, PA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Telugu

      Sri Chennupati is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chennupati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Crouzon Syndrome, Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss Syndrome, Acrofrontofacionasal Dysostosis Syndrome, Stridor, and Adenoidectomy.

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      Niketu M. Patel
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology

      LVPG Ear, Nose And Throat-Pond Road

      1575 Pond Road, Suite 203, 
      Allentown, PA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati 

      Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to provide the best care I possibly can. I believe in engaging with you as my patient and encouraging you to be equally involved to achieve the best possible outcome. | Why I entered medicine | My initial goal in life was to help people. I began my career as a pharmacist and discovered I could be of even greater service as a physician and surgeon. | Community involvement | I donate to worthy causes locally, nationally and internationally. It's important to help the disadvantaged whenever possible. | Personal interests | When not at work, I spend quality time with my family and strive to instill in my children a desire to achieve a greater good. I also have an interest in advances in technology and like to read related journals and articles. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Polyps, Grass Allergy, Infant Hearing Loss, and Empyema.

      Thomas J. Koch
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology

      Allentown Ear, Nose & Throat

      1728 W Jonathan Street, Suite 100, 
      Allentown, PA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German

      Thomas Koch is an Otolaryngologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Koch has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and 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 Sinusitis.

      Paul S. Lemberg
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology

      LVPG Ear, Nose And Throat-Pond Road

      1575 Pond Road, Suite 203, 
      Allentown, PA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philosophy of care | I believe patients should be active participants in their own care, but medicine can be a foreign language to many. My role as a physician is to make medicine user-friendly so we can work as a team. | Why I entered medicine | Science was always a passion of mine and I have always loved problem-solving. Becoming a doctor allowed me to use my medical knowledge to help people solve their problems. | Community involvement | I enjoy giving back to my community. I am a member of the Maimonides Society of the Jewish Federation of the Lehigh Valley (JFLV) and have served as the medical editor for Hakol, the local newspaper for the JFLV. | Personal interests | I have enjoyed training in the martial arts the past 13 years. I also like biking and playing squash. Dr. Lemberg 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 Grass Allergy.

      Karen A. Shemanski
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology

      LVPG Ear, Nose And Throat-Pond Road

      1575 Pond Road, Suite 203, 
      Allentown, PA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      "Philosophy of care | Each day patients entrust me with something important to them -- their health. I balance their condition with their goals and concerns, and with well-established medical practices, to provide them the most appropriate care. | Why I entered medicine | From a young age, I knew I wanted to practice medicine. The study of biology fascinated me. Being a physician allows me to combine my desire to help others with that fascination. | Community involvement | Health conditions affect everyone, including those who have difficulty obtaining proper care. I have supported organizations and participated in community events that provide care to those in need, including single mothers and their children. Because of my roots in Pennsylvania's ""hard coal"" region, I also have supported organizations that seek to preserve and promote the history and sacrifices of the many thousands of individuals who, like my ancestors, worked so hard for their families and communities. | Personal interests | I enjoy sports and being outdoors.". Dr. Shemanski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Tinnitus.

      Advanced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology

      Specialty Physician Associates, LLC

      3445 High Point Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Pamela Roehm is an Otolaryngologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Roehm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. Her top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Actinomycosis, Enlarged Adenoids, Infant Hearing Loss, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Experienced in Familial Deafness

      Specialty Physician Associates, LLC

      3445 High Point Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Bedrosian is an Otolaryngologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bedrosian 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), Nasal Polyps, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology

      Specialty Physician Associates, LLC

      3445 High Point Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jose Uribe is an Otolaryngologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Uribe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Occupational Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Throat Cancer, and Laryngeal Cancer.

      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Experienced in Familial Deafness

      Specialty Physician Associates, LLC

      3445 High Point Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexander Limjuco is an Otolaryngologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Limjuco 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), Infant Hearing Loss, Sinusitis, Mikulicz Disease, and Adenoidectomy.

      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology

      Specialty Physician Associates, LLC

      3445 High Point Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Glenn Kaye is an Otolaryngologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kaye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Retropharyngeal Abscess, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Adenoidectomy.

      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology

      Specialty Physician Associates, LLC

      3445 High Point Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aaron Jaworek is an Otolaryngologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jaworek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngitis, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology

      Specialty Physician Associates, LLC

      3445 High Point Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Brown is an Otolaryngologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Malignant Otitis Externa, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Myringotomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology

      Specialty Physician Associates, LLC

      3445 High Point Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Yen is an Otolaryngologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Mouth Ulcers, Mouth Sores, Myringotomy, and Thyroidectomy.

      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology

      Specialty Physician Associates, LLC

      3445 High Point Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jarrod Keeler is an Otolaryngologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Keeler 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, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring.

      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

      Specialty Physician Associates, LLC

      3445 High Point Blvd, Suite 400, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ahmad Abualsoud is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abualsoud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Malignant Otitis Externa, Infant Hearing Loss, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Ozena.

      Joshua L. Scharf
      Advanced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology

      LVPG Ear, Nose And Throat-Emrick Blvd

      3100 Emrick Blvd, Suite 250, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (10.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philosophy of care | I believe in giving each patient time to explain their problem and then working with them to find safe, effective solutions. Informative and comprehensive discussions with my patients, plus quality care, yields long-lasting and trusting relationships. | Why I entered medicine | I always felt my role in life was to help others. Growing up with a physician father, I experienced the satisfaction being a doctor gave him and I wanted the same for myself. | Community involvement | I organize and run school fundraisers and charity programs. During the holiday season, I volunteer with meal delivery. | Personal interests | I enjoy spending time with my two children, watching my daughter play volleyball and hearing her sing in an a cappella group at school. I spend time cycling and exercising in my time off. I am also very lucky to have many family members in the area. Dr. Scharf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Infant Hearing Loss, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.

      Hilary Koprowski
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology | Audiology
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology | Audiology

      LVPG Ear, Nose And Throat-Emrick Blvd

      3100 Emrick Blvd, Suite 250, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (10.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Philosophy of care | I treat everyone as I would want to be treated. | Why I entered medicine | Compassion and curiosity. I love applying knowledge acquired by science to the art of the betterment of mankind. | Personal interests | I enjoy SCUBA diving, skiing and woodworking. Dr. Koprowski 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 Sinusitis.

      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Familial Deafness
      Otolaryngology

      Specialty Physician Associates, LLC

      2851 Baglyos Cir, Suite 201, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (10.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Prager is an Otolaryngologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Prager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Deafness. His top areas of expertise are Tonsil Stones, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Otitis.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Allentown, PA?

      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 Allentown, PA?

      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 Allentown, PA?

      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 Allentown, PA?

      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 Allentown, PA?

      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 Allentown, PA?

      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 Allentown, PA?

      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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