Overview
Dr. Jerome S. Schwartz is an otolaryngologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington Hospital Center, Children’s National Medical Center and Georgetown University Hospital. He practices out of Feldman ENT Group in Chevy Chase, Md. and Germantown, Md. Dr. Schwartz has an expertise in laryngology, voice and swallowing disorders, pediatric otolaryngology and sinonasal disorders. Dr. Schwartz earned his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in otolaryngology, head and neck surgery at the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Schwartz completed advanced training in laryngology/neurolaryngology and voice and swallowing disorders at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center. Dr. Schwartz is a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology and the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Schwartz was named a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine in 2015. Dr. Schwartz has published numerous articles and textbook chapters on laryngologic disorders and general otolaryngology.
Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Infant Hearing Loss, and Laryngeal Nerve Damage.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Leukoplakia.
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Locations
Suite 1535, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Clinical Research
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Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Lee Akst, M.D., specializes in treating the larynx (voicebox), in particular the treatment of voice and swallowing disorders. He is a leading laryngologist in office-based procedures such as vocal fold injection augmentation, pulsed KTP laser treatment, and laryngeal botox injection. In the operating room, Dr. Akst specializes in phonosurgery for the treatment of vocal cord disease, with emphasis on voice restoration and improvement. A strong focus of his practice involves the use of pulsed angiolytic lasers, which allow for subspecialized care of laryngeal papillomas, laryngeal dysplasia, and early vocal cord cancers while preserving the quality and strength of the voice. Dr. Akst is a national leader in the field of laryngology and serves in leadership roles for the American Laryngological Association, the American Broncho-Esophagological Association, and the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. He lectures extensively on the treatment of laryngeal disease, teaching other physicians how to care for patients with voice and swallowing concerns. His research interests include the development of robotic laryngeal surgery, the study of voice and swallowing complaints in the elderly, and the advancement of pulsed lasers for the treatment of laryngeal diseases with a focus on leukoplakia. This provider is registered with the Florida Department of Health to perform telehealth services for patients in Florida. Dr. Akst is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Perichondritis, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Wayne Koch is a national and international leader in head and neck oncologic surgery, caring for patients with cancers of the oral cavity, salivary gland, larynx, hypopharynx, oropharynx and thyroid. Among Dr. Koch's landmark publications are studies demonstrating how key molecular events such as p53 mutation and human papillomavirus (HPV) contribute to the development of head and neck cancer. His peer-reviewed publications include six articles in the New England Journal of Medicine. Dr. Koch is also involved in humanitarian outreach focused on training surgeons in several African nations. He has served as president of the American Head and Neck Society, the national organization of head and neck cancer surgeons in the USA. Dr. Koch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Tongue Cancer, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.
Mgmc LLC
Bruce Davidson is an Otolaryngologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Davidson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. His top areas of expertise are Salivary Gland Tumors, Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Davidson is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Infant Hearing LossDr. Schwartz isAdvanced. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
- Laryngeal Nerve DamageDr. Schwartz isAdvanced. Learn about Laryngeal Nerve Damage.
- Low Nasal BridgeDr. Schwartz isAdvanced. Learn about Low Nasal Bridge.
- Nasal Septal HematomaDr. Schwartz isAdvanced. Learn about Nasal Septal Hematoma.
- PerichondritisDr. Schwartz isAdvanced. Learn about Perichondritis.
- Spasmodic DysphoniaDr. Schwartz isAdvanced. Learn about Spasmodic Dysphonia.
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- Allergic RhinitisDr. Schwartz isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoDr. Schwartz isExperienced. Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
- DFNB1Dr. Schwartz isExperienced. Learn about DFNB1.
- EmpyemaDr. Schwartz isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.

