The 20 Best Otitis Media with Effusion Doctors Near Me in Fairfax, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Otitis Media with Effusion near Fairfax, VA. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Otolaryngology

    Children's National Medical Center

    3023 Hamaker Ct, 500 Ent, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diego Preciado is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Preciado is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Otitis Media with Effusion, Laryngomalacia, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Advanced in Otitis Media with Effusion

    Inova Children's Otolaryngology - Fairfax

    8280 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 300, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Christopher Tsang is a specialty care physician board certified in otolaryngology (otorhinolaryngology) at Inova. He joined Inova in 2023 and has been practicing since 2012. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Tsang worked as a pediatric otolaryngology, otology and general otolaryngology physician at ENT & Facial Plastic Surgery in McLean, VA. Dr. Tsang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis Media with Effusion, Enlarged Adenoids, Otitis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion

    Capital Area Pediatrics - Business Office

    10461 White Granite Dr, 210, 
    Oakton, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Swathi Burgula is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Oakton, Virginia. Dr. Burgula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Otitis Media with Effusion, Croup, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Burgula is board certified in Pediatrics American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion

    Capital Area Pediatrics - Oakton/Vienna

    10455 White Granite Dr, 150, 
    Oakton, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Morris is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Oakton, Virginia. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis Media with Effusion, Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Morris is board certified in Pediatrics American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Pediatric Allergy and Immunology | Pediatrics | Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Pediatric Allergy and Immunology | Pediatrics | Allergy and Immunology
    3903A Fair Ridge Dr, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Johnson is a Pediatric Allergy and Immunologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Allergic Rhinitis, Grass Allergy, Sinusitis, and Hives.

    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Pediatrics

    Capital Area Pediatrics - Oakton/Vienna

    10455 White Granite Dr, 150, 
    Oakton, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carol Fox is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Oakton, Virginia. Dr. Fox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Roseola, Herpangina, and Otitis Media with Effusion.

    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion

    Advanced Pediatrics PLLC

    100 East St SE Ste 301, 
    Vienna, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Ulen is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Vienna, Virginia. Dr. Ulen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Diarrhea, Croup, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion

    Capital Area Pediatrics - Falls Church

    407 North Washington St, 100, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Pierce is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Pierce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Otitis Media with Effusion, Croup, Delayed Growth, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Pierce is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion

    Capital Area Pediatrics - Sleepy Hollow

    6565 Arlington Blvd, 210, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Glandon is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Glandon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Otitis Media with Effusion, Croup, Delayed Growth, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    464 Herndon Pkwy, 117/118, 
    Herndon, VA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ernest Quaye is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Herndon, Virginia. Dr. Quaye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis Media with Effusion.

    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Otolaryngology

    ENT And Facial Plastic Surgery

    6845 Elm St, 303, 
    Mclean, VA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Heath Dreyfuss is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Dreyfuss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trachoma, Tinnitus, Laryngitis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Otolaryngology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4920, Suite 4920, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nyall London has a unique clinical practice focused on the care of patients with sinonasal and skull base cancers. As one of the few surgeons trained in both head and neck cancer surgery, as well as rhinology and skull base surgery, he offers patients comprehensive sinonasal tumor surgical care, including open and endoscopic approaches as well as neck dissection surgery. Dr. London has developed notable patient education events about the multidisciplinary and long-term care of patients with sinonasal malignancies. Additionally, he is an innovator of clinical trials for these rare tumors, with open clinical trial options available and multiple others in development. Internationally recognized for his expertise in the care of patients with sinonasal and skull base cancers, Dr. London was an associate editor for the first international consensus statement on sinonasal tumors, and was appointed president of the International Network for Sinonasal Cancer Research (2024–26). He directs a research laboratory at the National Cancer Institute/National Institutes of Health focused on therapeutic advances and mechanisms of sinonasal tumorigenesis. Dr. London has published more than 130 peer-reviewed research articles, reviews and book chapters, including co-first author publications in Nature, Nature Medicine, Science Translational Medicine and Nature Cell Biology. He earned his medical and doctoral degrees from the University of Utah, and completed his residency in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery at Johns Hopkins. He also accomplished a fellowship in open and endoscopic head and neck and skull base surgery at The Ohio State University, under the direction of Dr. Ricardo Carrau. Dr. London is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, Teratocarcinosarcoma, Endoscopy, and Craniectomy. Dr. London is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Otolaryngology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4920, Suite 4920, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Wade Chien is a fellowship-trained neuro-otologist who sees adults and children with complicated hearing and ear problems, including hearing loss; severe ear infections; vestibular schwannoma (Acoustic neuroma); and neoplasms of the ear and temporal bone. Please call 301-896-3346 for an appointment. Dr. Chien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, and DFNB1. Dr. Chien is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Otolaryngology

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4920, Suite 4920, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 

    Deepa Galaiya is a fellowship-trained neurotologist and lateral skull base surgeon. Her clinical practice specializes in the surgical and medical treatment of middle ear, inner ear, skull base, and facial nerve disorders in children and adults. This includes treatment of skull base tumors, vestibular schwannomas (or acoustic neuromas), cochlear implants, chronic ear disease, hearing loss, cholesteatomas, otosclerosis, cerebrospinal fluid leaks, and eardrum perforations. She is trained in endoscopic ear surgery, a minimally invasive approach to treat cholesteatoma and eardrum perforations that reduce the need for visible incisions. She will be serving the patient population in the Baltimore and Washington, D.C., metro areas. Dr. Galaiya’s research interests include the development of a force-sensing microforceps for cochlear implantation to assess electrode insertion, tip foldover, and basilar membrane rupture. Her other projects involve computer vision for surgical navigation, tool-to-tissue registration for robotic temporal bone surgery, optimization of surgical ergonomics, and assessment of forces used in middle ear prosthesis placement with a cooperative control robotic arm. This provider is registered with the Florida Department of Health to perform telehealth services for patients in Florida. Dr. Galaiya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patulous Eustachian Tube, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Mastoidectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Galaiya is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Family Medicine

    Office

    8191 Strawberry Ln Ste 6, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kiren Dayal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Dayal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Parinaud Oculoglandular Syndrome, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion

    Captial Area Pediatrics Inc

    12950 Highland Crossing Dr Ste H, 
    Herndon, VA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amin Akhlaghi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Herndon, Virginia. Dr. Akhlaghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis Media with Effusion, Delayed Growth, and Freiberg's Disease.

    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion

    Capital Area Pediatrics - Sleepy Hollow

    6565 Arlington Blvd, 210, 
    Falls Church, VA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Guy Prosper is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Prosper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (VEDS), and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    1760 Reston Pkwy, 400, 
    Reston, VA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Niloofar Arbabi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Arbabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Otitis Media with Effusion, Delayed Growth, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection.

    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    General Surgery

    Arlington ENT Associates P.C.

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 250, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Kandl is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Kandl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mal De Debarquement Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, Autonomic Neuropathy, and Hyperventilation.

    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Otitis Media with Effusion
    General Surgery

    Arlington ENT Associates P.C.

    1635 N George Mason Dr Ste 250, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Pilkington is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Pilkington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Hyperparathyroidism, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Otitis Media with Effusion?

    Otitis media with effusion (OME) is thick or sticky fluid behind the eardrum in the middle ear. It occurs without an ear infection.

    Note: This article is intended to be applicable to children only. There are additional considerations for teens and adults.

    When should I see an Otitis Media with Effusion doctor near Fairfax, VA?

    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 Otitis Media with Effusion doctor near Fairfax, VA?

    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 Otitis Media with Effusion doctors near Fairfax, VA?

    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 Otitis Media with Effusion doctors near Fairfax, VA?

    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 Otitis Media with Effusion doctor near Fairfax, VA?

    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 Otitis Media with Effusion doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Otitis Media with Effusion 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 Otitis Media with Effusion doctor near Fairfax, VA?

    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 Otitis Media with Effusion 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 Otitis Media with Effusion 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 Otitis Media with Effusion doctors near Fairfax, VA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Otitis Media with Effusion 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 Otitis Media with Effusion doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Otitis Media with Effusion 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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