The 20 Best Leukoplakia Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Leukoplakia near Columbia, MD. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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22 providers found
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology

    Medical Arts Building - Columbia

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Joseph Park completed his medical training at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences as a Seven-Year BA/MD Scholar. He then completed his otolaryngology– head and neck surgery training at the George Washington University and a fellowship in laryngology at the Johns Hopkins University Hospital. Dr. Park specializes in the management of hoarseness including professional voice users, airway disorders, swallowing disorders, laryngopharyngeal reflux, laryngeal dystonia and other benign and cancerous vocal cord lesions. He is also interested in the treatment of head and neck cancer, thyroid/parathyroid disease, salivary gland stones and disorders and allergy/sinus disease. In his spare time, Dr. Park enjoys skiing, scuba diving, cycling and listening to music. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngitis, Perichondritis, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Spasmodic Dysphonia. Dr. Park is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    Central Maryland Oral And Facial Surgical Arts Of Columbia LLC

    10710 Charter Dr Ste 330, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Domenick Coletti is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Coletti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Mouth Ulcers, Mouth Sores, and Cherubism.

    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    11055 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 104, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Flowers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Flowers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    General Surgery

    University Of Maryland Faculty Physicians Inc. Facial Plastic Surgery And Medi Spa

    5900 Waterloo Rd Ste 250, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grace Snow is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Snow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngitis, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Columbia Medical Practice Family Practice

    6220 Old Dobbin Lane, Suite 150, Suite 150, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    David Leichtling is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Family Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Leichtling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

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

    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Perichondritis, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Akst is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery.

    Advanced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

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

    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 an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Tongue Cancer, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Koch is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery.

    Distinguished in Leukoplakia
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Leukoplakia
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | General Surgery
    650 W Baltimore St, Rm 5201, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Meiller is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Meiller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mouth Sores, Mouth Ulcers, Leukoplakia, and Erythroplakia. Dr. Meiller is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Leukoplakia
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Distinguished in Leukoplakia
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    U M. FDSP Associates PA

    650 W Baltimore St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Lubek is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Lubek is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Leukoplakia, Gastrostomy, and Glossectomy.

    Distinguished in Leukoplakia
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Distinguished in Leukoplakia
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    Univ. Of Maryland Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Assoc. PA

    650 W Baltimore St Ste 1401, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donita Dyalram is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Dyalram is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Leukoplakia, Osteochondroma, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology | Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology | Palliative Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

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

    Christine Gourin, M.D. M.P.H., is a head and neck surgical oncologist and palliative medicine specialist who treats patients with head and neck tumors, including tumors of the skin, melanoma, oral cavity, larynx, oropharynx, neck, salivary glands, sinuses, and skull base. Dr. Gourin received her medical degree from the State University of New York-Health Science Center at Brooklyn/Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Gourin trained in General Surgery and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Vermont, followed by a fellowship in Advanced Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh and a fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine at Johns Hopkins University. She has authored over 200 peer-reviewed journal articles, 24 book chapters and two books: Medical and Surgical Management of Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases and The Johns Hopkins Patient Guide to Head and Neck Cancer. She is on the Editorial Board of The Laryngoscope and is a reviewer for numerous other head and neck surgery journals. Dr. Gourin is a nationally and internationally recognized expert in quality of care and outcomes with a lifelong interest in improved symptom management, communication, access to high-quality affordable care, and palliative medicine in head and neck cancer. She has an active head and neck surgical oncology practice and has been named to America’s Top Physicians and Best Doctors in America annually since 2005. She is the Director of the Johns Hopkins Head and Neck Cancer Supportive Care Clinic. Dr. Gourin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gourin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Experienced in Leukoplakia

    Ellicott City Primary Care LLC

    9055 Chevrolet Drive, Suite 100, Suite 100, 
    Ellicott City, MD 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Debra Curtis is a primary care provider, practicing in Neurologist in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Curtis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Papular Urticaria, and Reynolds Syndrome. Dr. Curtis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Internal Medicine

    MedStar Health: Primary Care In Laurel At Baltimore Ave.

    13952 Baltimore Ave, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolyn Hammett is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Hammett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, and Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma.

    Advanced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology

    Kaiser Permanente South Baltimore County Medical Center

    1701 Twin Springs Rd, 
    Halethorpe, MD 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nidhi Gupta is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Halethorpe, Maryland. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukoplakia, Periodontitis, Tonsil Stones, Thyroidectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Leukoplakia
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Advanced in Leukoplakia
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    U. M. O. M.S.A.

    650 W Baltimore St Ste 1401, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Ord is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ord is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Erythroplakia, Leukoplakia, Glossectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Musgrove Ear Nose & Throat LLC

    2415 Musgrove Rd Ste 203, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bianchi is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Bianchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Nasal Polyps, DFNB1, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Internal Medicine

    MedStar Health: Medical Center At Leisure World Boulevard

    3305 N Leisure World Blvd, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charlene Ozanne is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ozanne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Huntington Disease, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    University Of Maryland Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Assoc PA

    650 W Baltimore St, Suite 1401, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Wilken is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Wilken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondroma, Prognathism, Ludwig Angina, Uvulitis, and Septoplasty. Dr. Wilken is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    16 S Eutaw St Ste 500, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Hatten is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hatten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Gland Tumors, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Experienced in Leukoplakia
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    Univ. Of Maryland Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Assoc. PA

    650 W Baltimore St Ste 1401, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cameron Lee is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukoplakia. His clinical expertise encompasses Erythroplakia, Osteochondroma, Ludwig Angina, and Uvulitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Leukoplakia?

    Leukoplakia are white patches on the tongue, in the mouth, or on the inside of the cheek.

    When should I see a Leukoplakia doctor near Columbia, 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 a Leukoplakia doctor near Columbia, 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 Leukoplakia doctors near Columbia, 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 Leukoplakia doctors near Columbia, 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 a Leukoplakia doctor near Columbia, 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 Leukoplakia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leukoplakia 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 Leukoplakia doctor near Columbia, 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 Leukoplakia 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 Leukoplakia 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 Leukoplakia doctors near Columbia, MD?

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

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