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    MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Glossodynia near Westlake, OH. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    26 providers found
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Otolaryngology

      University Hospitals Medical Group Inc

      960 Clague Rd, Suite 2420, 
      Westlake, OH 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Pierre Lavertu is an Otolaryngologist in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Lavertu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lavertu is currently accepting new patients.

      Adnan Mourany
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Otolaryngology

      Westlake Medical Campus Building A

      850 Columbia Road, 
      Westlake, OH 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adnan Mourany is an Otolaryngologist in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Mourany is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Sialadenitis, and Otitis.

      Eileen Herbert
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Internal Medicine

      Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

      33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
      Avon, OH 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      36+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eileen Herbert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Herbert has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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      Norman Sese
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Neurology
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Neurology

      Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

      33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
      Avon, OH 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Norman Sese is a Neurologist in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Sese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Hydrocephalus.

      John Alfes
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Internal Medicine

      Outpatient And Urgent Care, Avon

      1813 Nagel Road, 
      Avon, OH 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Alfes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Alfes has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia.

      Peter Bambakidis
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Experienced in Glossodynia

      Fairview Hospital

      18101 Lorain Avenue, 
      Cleveland, OH 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      53+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Bambakidis is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bambakidis has been practicing medicine for over 53 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Vertigo, and Neuralgia.

      Matthew Mcdonnell
      Distinguished in Glossodynia
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Glossodynia
      Otolaryngology

      Independence Family Health Center

      5001 Rockside Road, 
      Independence, OH 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Mcdonnell is an Otolaryngologist in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Mcdonnell has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngitis, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.

      Maria Neri
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Internal Medicine

      Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center

      33100 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
      Avon, OH 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      47+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Maria Neri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Neri has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Lung Metastases, and Endoscopy.

      Henry Ng
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Internal Medicine

      Lakewood Family Health Center

      14601 Detroit Avenue, 
      Lakewood, OH 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      30+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Henry Ng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood, Ohio. Dr. Ng has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. His top areas of expertise are Anorexia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Mazen Dahbar
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Internal Medicine

      Sheffield Family Health Center

      5334 Meadow Lane Court, 
      Sheffield Village, OH 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mazen Dahbar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sheffield Village, Ohio. Dr. Dahbar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Obesity in Children.

      Harold Goforth
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Neurology | Palliative Medicine | Psychiatry
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Neurology | Palliative Medicine | Psychiatry

      Middleburg Heights Family Health Center

      17840 Bagley Road, 
      Middlebrg Hts, OH 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      35+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Harold Goforth is a Neurologist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Middlebrg Hts, Ohio. Dr. Goforth has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Headache, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

      Barbara Merriman
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Experienced in Glossodynia

      Middleburg Heights Family Health Center

      17840 Bagley Road, 
      Middlebrg Hts, OH 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      37+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Barbara Merriman is a Neurologist in Middlebrg Hts, Ohio. Dr. Merriman has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Neuralgia, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Memory Loss.

      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Internal Medicine

      Cleveland Clinic

      850 Columbia Rd, 
      Westlake, OH 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino
      Accepting New Patients

      Ronald Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

      The Metrohealth System

      38 Main St, Suite 300, 
      Westlake, OH 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Stepnick is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Stepnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. His top areas of expertise are Leukoplakia, Perichondritis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Glossectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Stepnick is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Otolaryngology

      The Metrohealth System

      38 Main St, Suite 300, 
      Westlake, OH 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Ludlow is an Otolaryngologist in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Ludlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Sialadenitis, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ludlow is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Internal Medicine

      Cleveland Clinic

      33100 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, 4 1, 
      Avon, OH 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Annie Tan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Ohio. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Steven Ball
      Advanced in Glossodynia
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Glossodynia
      Otolaryngology

      Strongsville Family Health And Surgery Center

      16761 Southpark Center, 
      Strongsville, OH 
       (11.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      36+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Ball is an Otolaryngologist in Strongsville, Ohio. Dr. Ball has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. His top areas of expertise are Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

      Suresh Reddy
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Family Medicine

      Strongsville Family Health And Surgery Center

      16761 Southpark Center, 
      Strongsville, OH 
       (11.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      42+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Suresh Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Strongsville, Ohio. Dr. Reddy has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

      Scott Owen
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Family Medicine

      Strongsville Family Health And Surgery Center

      16761 Southpark Center, 
      Strongsville, OH 
       (11.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Owen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Strongsville, Ohio. Dr. Owen has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Atanase Craciun
      Experienced in Glossodynia
      Experienced in Glossodynia

      Independence Family Health Center

      5001 Rockside Road, 
      Independence, OH 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Offers Telehealth

      Atanase Craciun is a Neurologist in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Craciun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossodynia. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation, and Orthostatic Hypotension.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Glossodynia?

      Glossodynia, also known as burning mouth syndrome (BMS), is characterized by persistent or recurrent burning in the mouth that can affect the tongue, gums, lips, inside of cheeks, palate or other areas of the mouth.

      When should I see a Glossodynia doctor near Westlake, 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 Glossodynia doctor near Westlake, 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 does MediFind rank Glossodynia doctors near Westlake, 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 Glossodynia doctors near Westlake, 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 Glossodynia doctor near Westlake, 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 Glossodynia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glossodynia 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 Glossodynia doctor near Westlake, 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 Glossodynia 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 Glossodynia 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 Glossodynia doctors near Westlake, OH?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Glossodynia 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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