The 20 Best Patulous Eustachian Tube Doctors Near Me in Seattle, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Patulous Eustachian Tube near Seattle, WA. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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15 providers found
    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology

    Swedish Otolaryngology Specialists - Ballard

    1801 Northwest Market Street, Suite 411, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sachin Gupta is the Director of the Swedish Cochlear Implant Program, and Director of the Swedish Acoustic Neuroma Program. Dr. Gupta is a board-certified Neurotologist, who specializes in treatment of disorders of the ear and skull base. His particular interests include minimally invasive endoscopic ear surgery, cochlear implantation, and vestibular schwannoma (“acoustic neuroma”) surgery. Prior to joining Swedish, he had the privilege of serving as the Director of Otology and Neurotology at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, followed by several years as an academic Neurotologist at Oregon & Health Science University. Dr. Gupta takes the time to understand each patient's goals to form an individualized treatment plan. He frequently collaborates with providers from Audiology, Neurosurgery, and Head & Neck Surgery, and actively communicates with referring providers to ensure everyone stays on the same page. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patulous Eustachian Tube. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Acoustic Neuroma, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Trac Duong practices all aspects of adult and pediatric otolaryngology with a special interest in treating disorders of hearing and balance, as well as infections of the ear and skull base. He has performed operations to improve hearing including BAHA (bone-anchored hearing aid) and cochlear implantation. He also diagnoses and treats patients with dizziness and vertigo, including Meniere’s disease. Dr. Duong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patulous Eustachian Tube. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Duong is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Duong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anh Truong is a provider with privileges at a Swedish Medical Center. Dr. Truong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patulous Eustachian Tube. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Tinnitus, and DFNB1. Dr. Truong is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Truong is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE, Suite 930, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Eisen is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Eisen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patulous Eustachian Tube. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Eisen is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My practice encompasses medical and surgical treatments of diseases related to the head and neck in children. As a pediatric otolaryngologist I am fortunate to be on the front lines providing solutions for common problems in children such as chronic ear infections, obstructive sleep apnea and chronic sinus and nasal drainage. I work closely with other pediatric providers to deal with complex issues, many of which manifest at birth. My primary interests include endoscopic management of the pediatric airway, hearing options for children with congenital or acquired hearing loss e.g. cochlear implants, treatment of chronic ear disease and surgical management of cleft lip and palate. My job is to help families navigate choices and find optimal solutions for their children's health and well-being. My joy is to see the children doing well. Dr. Kopelovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patulous Eustachian Tube. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Enlarged Adenoids, Stridor, and Low Nasal Bridge. Dr. Kopelovich is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Kopelovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrienne Laury is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Laury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patulous Eustachian Tube. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps, and Empyema. Dr. Laury is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology and American Academy Of Otolaryngic Allergy.

    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Villari is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bellevue, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Villari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patulous Eustachian Tube. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Cancer, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Villari is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology

    Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery Clinic At Harborview

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gavriel Kohlberg is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kohlberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patulous Eustachian Tube. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Infant Hearing Loss, Ruptured Eardrum, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Kohlberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology

    Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery Clinic At Harborview

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clifford Hume is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hume is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patulous Eustachian Tube. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ruptured Eardrum, Vertigo, Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1. Dr. Hume is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Seattle Head Neck & Plastic Surgeons PLLC

    515 Minor Ave Ste 140, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Burgoyne is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Burgoyne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patulous Eustachian Tube. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Spasmodic Dysphonia.

    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    801 Broadway Ste 830, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Mangham is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Mangham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patulous Eustachian Tube. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Occupational Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, and Patulous Eustachian Tube.

    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery Center At UW Medical Center - Montlake

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Rubinstein is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Rubinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patulous Eustachian Tube. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meniere Disease, Vertigo, Hearing Loss, and Acoustic Neuroma. Dr. Rubinstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Monsell is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Monsell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patulous Eustachian Tube. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    Three Tree Medical Building, 16259 Sylvester Rd SW, Suite 504, 
    Burien, WA 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Maurice is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Maurice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patulous Eustachian Tube. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Sinusitis. Dr. Maurice is board certified in Otolaryngology and Facial & Plastic Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Maurice is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Patulous Eustachian Tube
    Otolaryngology

    Puget Sound Ear Nose And Throat - Edmonds

    21911 76th Avenue West, Suite 211, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    It is my privilege to treat each person who chooses my care with respect and dignity as they come to understand the nature of their medical condition and choose a treatment option. Dr. Backous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Patulous Eustachian Tube. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Backous is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Backous is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Patulous Eustachian Tube?

    Patulous Eustachian Tube is a benign but symptomatically troubling condition in which the eustachian tube stays open most of the time. The eustachian tube is the tube that runs between the middle ear and throat and regulates the ear pressure around the ear drum. Under normal circumstances, it remains closed most of the time, opening only on occasion to equalize air pressure between the middle ear and the exterior environment. Major symptoms include distorted autophony (hearing one's own voice or breathing), echoing which may interfere with speech production, wave-like sounds, and a sensation of fullness in the ear. In severe cases, vertigo and hearing loss may occur. Over time, individuals with Patulous Eustachian Tube may develop serious and even extreme responses to the abnormal sounds and other findings. In most cases, the cause of Patulous Eustachian Tube is unknown. Weight loss and pregnancy may be predisposing factors. Neurologic disorders that cause muscle atrophy such as stroke, multiple sclerosis, and motor neuron disease have been implicated in some cases of Patulous Eustachian Tube. Other cases may be associated with medications such as oral contraceptives or diuretics. Other predisposing factors include fatigue, stress, anxiety, exercise, and temporomandibular joint syndrome.

    When should I see a Patulous Eustachian Tube doctor near Seattle, WA?

    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 Patulous Eustachian Tube doctor near Seattle, WA?

    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 Patulous Eustachian Tube doctors near Seattle, WA?

    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 Patulous Eustachian Tube doctors near Seattle, WA?

    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 Patulous Eustachian Tube doctor near Seattle, WA?

    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 Patulous Eustachian Tube doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Patulous Eustachian Tube 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 Patulous Eustachian Tube doctor near Seattle, WA?

    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 Patulous Eustachian Tube 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 Patulous Eustachian Tube 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 Patulous Eustachian Tube doctors near Seattle, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Patulous Eustachian Tube 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 Patulous Eustachian Tube doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Patulous Eustachian Tube 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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