The 20 Best Malignant Otitis Externa Doctors Near Me in Winter Park, FL

Find the Top Malignant Otitis Externa Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Malignant Otitis Externa near Winter Park, FL. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    The Ear, Nose, Throat And Plastic Surgery Associates

    133 Benmore Dr, Ste 100, 
    Winter Park, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Aftab Patni is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Winter Park, Florida. Dr. Patni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Otitis Externa. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Otitis, Acoustic Neuroma, Myringotomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Patni is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology-Otology-Neurot, and American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Patni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa

    Sergio Menendez-Aponte MD PA

    120 Benmore Dr, 
    Winter Park, FL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sergio Menendez-Aponte is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winter Park, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Menendez-Aponte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Otitis Externa. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Menendez-Aponte is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Menendez-Aponte is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Florida Otolaryngology Group, P.A.

    7251 University Blvd, Ste 300, 
    Winter Park, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Cox is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Winter Park, Florida. Dr. Cox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Otitis Externa. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1. Dr. Cox is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    7251 University Blvd, Suite 300, 
    Winter Park, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Indranil Debnath is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Winter Park, Florida. Dr. Debnath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Otitis Externa. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Septal Hematoma, Sinusitis, and Perichondritis. Dr. Debnath is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Debnath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    The Ear, Nose, Throat And Plastic Surgery Associates

    133 Benmore Dr, Ste 100, 
    Winter Park, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alvin Detorres is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Winter Park, Florida. Dr. Detorres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Otitis Externa. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Vertigo, Swimmer's Ear, and DFNB1. Dr. Detorres is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Detorres is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Internal Medicine

    AdventHealth Orlando

    601 E Rollins St, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garrett Dobson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orlando, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Dobson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Otitis Externa. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oligodendroglioma, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Florida Otolaryngology Group, P.A.

    7251 University Blvd, Ste 300, 
    Winter Park, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Huhn is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Winter Park, Florida. Dr. Huhn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Otitis Externa. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Otitis. Dr. Huhn is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Huhn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Family Medicine

    Family Medical Center

    2863 Delaney Ave, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitul Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Otitis Externa. He is also highly rated in 99 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Internal Medicine

    Orlando Health Physician Associates - University - Internal Medicine

    9964 University Blvd., 
    Orlando, FL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Annette Cabiac is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Cabiac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Otitis Externa. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Cabiac is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Cabiac is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Internal Medicine

    Orlando Health Medical Group Inpatient Medicine

    86 W. Underwood St., Suite 102, MP 80, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Ia Luna is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Luna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Otitis Externa. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Apoplexy, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Luna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Geriatric Med, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Luna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Family Medicine

    AdventHealth Lab

    7727 Lake Underhill Rd, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruth Ramirez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Otitis Externa. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Diverticular Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Florida Otolaryngology Group, P.A.

    1781 Park Center Dr, Ste 210, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Hebrew, Italian, Polish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brittany Dobson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Dobson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Otitis Externa. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Empyema. Dr. Dobson is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Dobson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    515 Wekiva Commons Cir, 
    Apopka, FL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dimtri Fares is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Apopka, Florida. Dr. Fares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Otitis Externa. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Internal Medicine

    Jorge E. Garayua, MD. PA

    7758 Wallace Rd, Ste D, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Jesus is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Jesus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Otitis Externa. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Jesus is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jesus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malignant Otitis Externa
    Internal Medicine

    Orlando Health Medical Group Inpatient Medicine

    9400 Turkey Lake Rd, 
    Orlando, FL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Weir is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Weir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malignant Otitis Externa. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Weir is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Weir is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Malignant Otitis Externa?

    Malignant otitis externa is a disorder that involves infection and damage of the bones of the ear canal and at the base of the skull.

    When should I see a Malignant Otitis Externa doctor near Winter Park, FL?

    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 Malignant Otitis Externa doctor near Winter Park, FL?

    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 Malignant Otitis Externa doctors near Winter Park, FL?

    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 Malignant Otitis Externa doctors near Winter Park, FL?

    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 Malignant Otitis Externa doctor near Winter Park, FL?

    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 Malignant Otitis Externa doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Malignant Otitis Externa 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 Malignant Otitis Externa doctor near Winter Park, FL?

    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 Malignant Otitis Externa 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 Malignant Otitis Externa 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 Malignant Otitis Externa doctors near Winter Park, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Malignant Otitis Externa 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 Malignant Otitis Externa doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Malignant Otitis Externa 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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