The 20 Best Laryngeal Nerve Damage Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Laryngeal Nerve Damage Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 203 doctor with experience in Laryngeal Nerve Damage near Illinois, US. Of these, 154 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Ryan Burgette
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    24600 W. 127th St., Building B, Suite 130, 
    Plainfield, IL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I believe it is important to build a strong partnership with my patients and their families. To that end, I focus on open, individualized, and educational discussions with patients and families in order to ensure their comfort and prepare them for any treatment or surgery plan. Dr. Burgette is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Nerve Decompression.

    Benjamin Gruber
    Experienced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology

    Advocate Medical Group ENT Otolaryngology

    2535 S Martin Luther King Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Gruber is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gruber has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Salivary Duct Stones, Familial Deafness, Parathyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Corlyne S. Mulder
    Experienced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology

    Advocate Medical Group ENT Otolaryngology

    1221 N Highland Ave 1st Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corlyne Mulder is an Otolaryngologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Mulder has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Thyroid Nodule, Infant Hearing Loss, and Tonsil Stones.

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    Brent E. Richardson
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Nerve Damage

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    3010 Highland Pkwy, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Richardson is an Otolaryngologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Richardson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Swallowing Difficulty, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Robert W. Bastian
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    3010 Highland Pkwy, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Bastian is an Otolaryngologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bastian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. His top areas of expertise are Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Laryngitis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Laryngectomy.

    Rebecca C. Hoesli
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    3010 Highland Pkwy, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Hoesli is an Otolaryngologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Hoesli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, and Laryngectomy.

    James A. Burns
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Burns is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Burns has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. His top areas of expertise are Perichondritis, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Laryngeal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy.

    Michael K. Layland
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    Niles, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Layland is an Otolaryngologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Layland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. His top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Tinnitus, Male Pattern Baldness, Palatal Myoclonus, and Gastrostomy.

    Scott M. Kaszuba
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    1247 Rickert Drive, Suite 200, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I believe in patient-centered care, founded on mutual respect and utilizing leading-edge treatments, that is tailored to each patient's goals and needs. Dr. Kaszuba is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngitis, and Empyema.

    T K. Venkatesan
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology

    Chicago ENT

    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    T Venkatesan is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Venkatesan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Tinnitus, Familial Deafness, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Andrew P. Stein
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Stein is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stein has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Akta Kakodkar
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1948 Three Farms Ave., 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish

    Akta Kakodkar, MD, an otolaryngologist at Endeavor Health, treats a wide range of adult and pediatric ENT conditions. Her clinical interests include allergy, nasal obstruction, sinus disease and sleep apnea. Dr. Kakodkar takes time to explain treatment options in detail, supporting patients through complex decisions and providing continuity of care for both surgical and nonsurgical needs. Dr. Kakodkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Perichondritis.

    Nirav N. Thakkar
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    16001 108th Ave, 
    Orland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nirav Thakkar is an Otolaryngologist in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Thakkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Renal Oncocytoma, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    David Chan
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    16001 108th Ave, 
    Orland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Chan is an Otolaryngologist in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Chan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Sialadenitis, Tissue Biopsy, and Septoplasty.

    Glenn Schwartz
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology

    Suburban Ear, Nose & Throat Assoc., Ltd.

    5999 New Wilke Rd., Building 1, 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Schwartz is an Otolaryngologist in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Osteitis Fibrosa, and Gastrostomy.

    Gary L. Livingston
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    27790 W Highway 22, 
    Barrington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Livingston is an Otolaryngologist in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Livingston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Hyperparathyroidism, Throat Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Joseph M. Scianna
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    2127 Midlands Ct Ste 203, 
    Sycamore, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Scianna is an Otolaryngologist in Sycamore, Illinois. Dr. Scianna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Yash J. Patil
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yash Patil is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patil has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. His top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    David P. Tojo
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    Niles, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Tojo is an Otolaryngologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Tojo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. His top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Ethmoiditis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), DFNB1, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Sameer Alvi
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology | Dentistry | Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Laryngeal Nerve Damage
    Otolaryngology | Dentistry | Hand Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    501 Skokie Blvd., 
    Northbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sameer Ahmed Alvi, MD, an otolaryngologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the treatment of head and neck cancers, including thyroid, parathyroid and skin cancers. He collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary team and utilizes advanced technologies to support precise diagnosis and effective treatment. Dr. Alvi is committed to helping patients navigate complex diagnoses with compassion, expertise and coordinated care. Dr. Alvi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Nerve Damage. His top areas of expertise are Tonsil Stones, Male Pattern Baldness, Mikulicz Disease, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Laryngeal Nerve Damage?

    Laryngeal nerve damage is injury to one or both of the nerves that cause the voice box to function.

    When should I see a Laryngeal Nerve Damage doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Laryngeal Nerve Damage doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Laryngeal Nerve Damage doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Laryngeal Nerve Damage doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Laryngeal Nerve Damage doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Laryngeal Nerve Damage doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Laryngeal Nerve Damage 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 Laryngeal Nerve Damage doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Laryngeal Nerve Damage 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 Laryngeal Nerve Damage 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 Laryngeal Nerve Damage doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Laryngeal Nerve Damage 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 Laryngeal Nerve Damage doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Laryngeal Nerve Damage 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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