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    MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Infant Hearing Loss near Lutherville, MD. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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      Andrew C. Goldstone
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Audiology | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Audiology | Otolaryngology

      Greater Baltimore Medical Center

      6565 North Charles Street, Physicians Pavilion East - Suite 315, Physicians Pavilion East - Suite 315, 
      Towson, MD 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Goldstone is an otolaryngologist specializing in evaluation and treatment of ear, nose and throat disorders for adult and pediatric patients. He has been practicing in Baltimore since 1991. Dr. Goldstone takes great pride in providing compassionate and comprehensive ENT care for patients of all ages. Specialty care with attention to cutting-edge therapies and new approaches while ensuring excellence through use of well-established treatments is the principle upon which he practices. His goal is to develop long-term physician-patient relationships that enhance patient satisfaction and the quality and safety of care. Dr. Goldstone is also a member of several national and local medical societies, including the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Goldstone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Ruptured Eardrum.

      Christina Navin
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Nurse Practitioner
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Nurse Practitioner

      Greater Baltimore Medical Center

      6565 North Charles Street, Physicians Pavilion East - Suite 315, Physicians Pavilion East - Suite 315, 
      Towson, MD 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christina Navin is a Nurse Practitioner in Towson, Maryland. Ms. Navin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. Her top areas of expertise are Cleft Tongue, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1.

      Pete Creighton
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology

      Greater Baltimore Medical Center

      6565 North Charles Street, Physicians Pavilion East - Suite 315, Physicians Pavilion East - Suite 315, 
      Towson, MD 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Creighton is an ear and lateral skull base surgeon. Dr. Creighton graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in biomedical engineering and earned his M.D. from Emory University. He completed a general surgery internship at the Mass General Hospital and residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at Harvard. Following this he completed a fellowship in neurotology and lateral skull base surgery at Johns Hopkins. His clinical practice specializes in surgical and medical management of middle ear, inner ear, skull base and facial nerve disorders. These include skull base tumors, vestibular schwannomas (acoustic neuromas), hearing loss, cholesteatoma, cochlear implantation, stapedectomy, CSF leaks and ear drum perforations. He is trained in minimally invasive and endoscopic approaches to the ear for cholesteatoma and ear drum perforations, which reduces the need for visible incisions, and performed the first in office tympanoplsty repairs at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Creighton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Infant Hearing Loss, Mastoidectomy, and Septoplasty.

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      Charles C. Santina
      Distinguished in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      601 North Caroline Street, Floor 6, Floor 6, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles C. Della Santina specializes in surgery for treatment of hearing, balance and other ear disorders including otosclerosis, cholesteatoma, conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, acoustic neuroma/vestibular schwannoma, glomus and other tumors of the temporal bone, and other problems that cause hearing loss or abnormal vestibular (inner ear balance) sensation. He is the director of the Johns Hopkins Cochlear Implant Center. He performs acoustic neuroma surgery, cochlear implantation, stapes surgery, middle ear bone reconstruction, bone-conduction hearing device implantation, other middle ear and mastoid surgeries, removal of glomus and other temporal bone tumors, surgical treatment of temporal bone cerebrospinal fluid leaks and encephaloceles, and surgery for vestibular disorders including superior canal dehiscence syndrome, Meniere’s disease, bilateral loss of vestibular sensation, gentamicin ototoxicity and other disorders. Dr. Della Santina earned a medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and a doctorate in biomedical engineering from the University of California, Berkeley College of Engineering. He completed residency training in otolaryngology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2002, and has served on the Johns Hopkins faculty since then. A biomedical engineer, electrical engineer and neurophysiologist, Dr. Della Santina founded and directs the Johns Hopkins Vestibular NeuroEngineering Lab. His research group focuses on developing a vestibular implant to treat chronic unsteadiness and oscillopsia (shaky vision during head movement) caused by gentamicin ototoxicity and other causes of bilateral vestibular hypofunction. His group’s world-leading research on vestibular implantation has been published in leading journals including the New England Journal of Medicine. Dr. Della Santina's more than 140 publications also include studies of inner ear physiology and anatomy, new clinical tests of vestibular function, and the effects of cochlear implantation, superior canal dehiscence syndrome and gentamicin on the inner ear. A biomedical engineer, electrical engineer and neurophysiologist, Dr. Della Santina founded and directs the Johns Hopkins Vestibular NeuroEngineering Lab. His research group focuses on developing a vestibular implant to treat chronic unsteadiness and oscillopsia (shaky vision during head movement) caused by gentamicin ototoxicity and other causes of bilateral vestibular hypofunction. Dr. Della Santina's more than 110 publications also include studies of inner ear physiology and anatomy; new clinical tests of vestibular function; and the effects of cochlear implantation, superior canal dehiscence syndrome, and gentamicin on the inner ear. Dr. Santina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Vertigo.

      Emily Boss
      Experienced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

      Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville

      10803 Falls Road, Pavilion III STE 2300, Pavilion III STE 2300, 
      Lutherville, MD 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Emily Boss, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.S. (nee Rudnick) is director of pediatric otolaryngology and a professor of otolaryngology, pediatrics, and health policy and management at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Boss's clinical expertise includes pediatric sinus, ear, nose, neck, and throat conditions. Dr. Boss trained at the University of California Los Angeles, Virginia Commonwealth University, and Seattle Children’s Hospital. Dr. Boss is dedicated to improving health outcomes through enhanced doctor-patient communication and organizational change. She is a federally-funded clinician scientist with research focused on patient and family-centered communication, health disparities, and surgical utilization and outcomes. She is the Medical Director for Revenue Cycle Performance Improvement for Johns Hopkins Medicine and a Physician Advisor for Care Coordination and Clinical Resource Management at Johns Hopkins Hospital. An established surgeon, physician leader, and researcher, she is passionate about performance improvement in healthcare delivery. Dr. Boss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. Her top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Otitis Media with Effusion, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

      Distinguished in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology

      Greater Baltimore Medical Center Inc

      6701 N Charles St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Carla Lawson is an Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Lawson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, Ruptured Eardrum, DFNB1, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lawson is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology

      Centers For Advanced Ent Care LLC

      6565 N Charles St, Suite 601, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Kaplan is an Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kaplan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Cholesteatoma. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology

      Centers For Advanced Ent Care LLC

      6565 N Charles St, Suite 601, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dario Kunar is an Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kunar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1. Dr. Kunar is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology

      Greater Baltimore Medical Center Inc

      6535 N Charles St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tam Nguyen is an Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. Her top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Otitis, and Ozena. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology

      Greater Baltimore Medical Center Inc

      6535 N Charles St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Williams is an Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Williams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Hearing Loss. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology

      Greater Baltimore Medical Center Inc

      6535 N Charles St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Aaron Wood is an Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Wood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Otitis. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology

      Total Ent Care LLC

      1220 A E Joppa Rd, Suite 230d, 
      Towson, MD 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Han Sohn is an Otolaryngologist in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Sohn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Sohn is currently accepting new patients.

      Mark S. Schneyer
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology

      Chesapeake Ear Nose & Throat

      Owings Mills, MD 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Schneyer is an Otolaryngologist in Owings Mills, Maryland. Dr. Schneyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Hearing Loss.

      Carolyn M. Jenks
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology | General Surgery | Pediatric Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology | General Surgery | Pediatric Otolaryngology

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      601 North Caroline Street, Floor 6, Floor 6, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pediatric otolaryngologist Carolyn Jenks specializes in pediatric hearing loss, cochlear implantation, chronic ear disease including cholesteatoma, dizziness (vestibular disorders), airway disorders, head and neck masses, speech disorders including velopharyngeal insufficiency, sleep apnea and sinusitis. She offers minimally invasive endoscopic surgeries of the sinus, ear and airway. Dr. Jenks earned her medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She completed residency training at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and a fellowship in pediatric otolaryngology at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine – Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago. Among Dr. Jenks’ research interests are pediatric hearing loss, outcomes of cochlear implantation, and vestibular disorders in children. She has published numerous clinical research studies and book chapters, and has spoken nationally and internationally on these subjects. Dr. Jenks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, Stridor, Myringotomy, and Thyroidectomy.

      John P. Carey
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      601 North Caroline Street, Floor 6, Floor 6, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Neurotologist John Carey specializes in the health and diseases of the inner ear that affect both balance and hearing mechanisms. He is a national expert in superior canal dehiscence syndrome, Menière’s disease, vestibular migraine, acoustic neuromas and other causes of vertigo, and serves as chief of the Division of Otology, Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery in the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Carey earned a medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine and completed two years of training in general surgery at Virginia Mason Medical Center. This was followed by residency training in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery at University of Washington Medical Center and fellowship training in neurotology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His research interests include superior canal dehiscence syndrome, Menière’s disease, vestibular implants, and the mechanisms of vestibular migraine. He has a particular interest in superior canal dehiscence syndrome, and, with Lloyd Minor, department director from 2003 to 2009, he helped develop the operation used to repair the superior canal. Dr. Carey has been funded by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, part of the National Institutes of Health. He has authored or co-authored over 150 peer-reviewed publications, 10 book chapters, and 11 reviews. Dr. Carey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Meniere Disease, Acoustic Neuroma, Mastoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Matthew Stewart
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      Baltimore, MD 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Matthew Stewart specializes in surgery of the inner ear, skull-base tumors, sudden hearing loss, surgical restoration of hearing through cochlear implantation, stapes surgery for otosclerosis and Bone Anchored Hearing Aid (BAHA). His research focuses on auditory processing in BAHA and health care quality implementation in microsystems. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Myringotomy.

      Jonathan Walsh
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      General Surgery | Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      General Surgery | Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      Baltimore, MD 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      "Pediatric otolaryngologist Jonathan Walsh specializes in head and neck masses, thyroid disorders, vascular malformations, tracheostomy, tracheal stenosis, aerodigestive disorders, chronic ear disease (ear infections), sinus disease (sinusitis), hearing loss, ankyloglossia (tongue-tie), sleep apnea and laryngeal cleft, as well as the full spectrum of pediatric head and neck disorders. He offers minimally invasive endoscopic ear surgery and minimally invasive surgeries of the airway, ear and sinus. Dr. Walsh earned a medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed residency training in otolaryngology at University of Rochester Medical Center. He served two years of active-duty service as a major in the U.S. Army at Fort Gordon in Georgia, after which he completed fellowship training in pediatric otolaryngology at the University of North Carolina. His research interests are in novel imaging technology applications for head and neck disorders; outcomes and health care disparities; ankyloglossia and lip tie; head and neck masses; and airway imaging and modeling. Dr. Walsh is director of the Johns Hopkins pediatric aerodigestive team and surgical director of the pediatric thyroid team. Additionally, he is an active participant in the vascular anomalies team, fetal therapy multidisciplinary team and pediatric sarcoma tumor board. Dr. Walsh is also the residency program director for the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Videos Meet Our Expert - Dr. Jonathan Walsh Recent News Articles and Media Coverage More babies getting their tongues clipped to help breastfeed. But is it necessary? Today Show (7/11/2019) To Improve Breastfeeding, Babies Get Their Tongues Clipped, Is it Necessary? Podast WYPR (3/19/2019) Snipping an infant's ""tongue tie"" can improve breastfeeding. But is surgery being overused? The Inquirer (3/12/2019) Why so Many Babies are Getting Their Tongues Clipped Atlantic, (3/12/2019) The Tongue Tie Conundrum, Slate (2/6/2018) An Incisionless Approach to Ear Drum Repair, Johns Hopkins Medicine (10/2/2018)". Dr. Walsh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Carrie L. Nieman
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology

      Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

      601 North Caroline Street, Floor 6, Floor 6, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Nieman is an associate professor in the division of otology, neurotology and skull base surgery in the Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Her clinical practice is dedicated to the medical and surgical management of hearing loss and Eustachian tube disorders. Dr. Nieman's research is directed at understanding and addressing hearing health disparities among older adults, particularly among vulnerable populations. Her work focuses on the development and implementation of innovative, community-delivered approached to affordable, accessible hearing care. Dr. Nieman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. Her top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Myringotomy.

      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology

      Centers For Advanced Ent Care LLC

      6565 N Charles St, Suite 601, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marc Dubin is an Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Dubin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps, and Low Nasal Bridge. Dr. Dubin is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Infant Hearing Loss
      Otolaryngology

      Centers For Advanced Ent Care LLC

      6565 N Charles St, Suite 601, 
      Baltimore, MD 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Samuel Hahn is an Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hahn has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infant Hearing Loss. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Bone Graft. Dr. Hahn is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Infant Hearing Loss?

      Hearing loss is not being able to hear sound in one or both ears. Infants may lose all of their hearing or just part of it.

      When should I see an Infant Hearing Loss doctor near Lutherville, MD?

      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 an Infant Hearing Loss doctor near Lutherville, MD?

      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 Infant Hearing Loss doctors near Lutherville, MD?

      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 Infant Hearing Loss doctors near Lutherville, MD?

      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 an Infant Hearing Loss doctor near Lutherville, MD?

      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 Infant Hearing Loss doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Infant Hearing Loss 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 an Infant Hearing Loss doctor near Lutherville, MD?

      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 Infant Hearing Loss 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 Infant Hearing Loss 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 Infant Hearing Loss doctors near Lutherville, MD?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Infant Hearing Loss 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 an Infant Hearing Loss doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Infant Hearing Loss 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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