The 20 Best Ruptured Eardrum Doctors Near Me in hoover, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Ruptured Eardrum near hoover, AL. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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12 providers found
    Elite in Ruptured Eardrum
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Ruptured Eardrum
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stefania Goncalves is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Goncalves is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ruptured Eardrum. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ruptured Eardrum, Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Meniere Disease, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Goncalves is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    BBH Specialty Care Network - Ear, Nose & Throat

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 75, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Routman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Routman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ruptured Eardrum. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Routman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    516 Brookwood Blvd Ste 100, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Willie Cornay is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Cornay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ruptured Eardrum. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Grass Allergy.

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    Experienced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ani LLC

    509 Brookwood Blvd, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Davis is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ruptured Eardrum. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Ethmoiditis. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Alabama Ent. & Allergy PC

    2001 Providence Park, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Robertson is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Robertson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ruptured Eardrum. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ethmoiditis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Robertson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Alabama Ear PC

    2937 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Pappas is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Pappas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ruptured Eardrum. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meniere Disease, Acoustic Neuroma, Otitis, Ruptured Eardrum, and Myringotomy. Dr. Pappas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Alabama Ear PC

    2937 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Mcgrew is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mcgrew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ruptured Eardrum. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome. Dr. Mcgrew is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Princeton Baptist Medical Center

    701 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr Randall-Real is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Randall-Real is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ruptured Eardrum. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Laryngeal Cancer, Infant Hearing Loss, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Randall-Real is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1720 2nd Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erika Walsh is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ruptured Eardrum. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, DFNB1, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Walsh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Lumina LLC

    5406 Highway 280 Ste A101, 
    Hoover, AL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Shirley is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Shirley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ruptured Eardrum. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Otitis, Hearing Loss, and Ruptured Eardrum. Dr. Shirley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Advanced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Referral may be required

    Ent. Bessemer LLC

    985 9th Ave SW Ste 308, 
    Bessemer, AL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Gilliland is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Dr. Gilliland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ruptured Eardrum. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Ruptured Eardrum, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Palatal Myoclonus. Dr. Gilliland is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Advanced in Ruptured Eardrum
    Referral may be required

    Shelby Ear Nose And Throat

    1228 1st St N, 
    Alabaster, AL 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Livingston is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Alabaster, Alabama. Dr. Livingston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ruptured Eardrum. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Trachoma, Ozena, Laryngectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Livingston is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Ruptured Eardrum?

    A ruptured eardrum is an opening or hole in the eardrum. The eardrum is a thin piece of tissue that separates the outer and middle ear. Damage to the eardrum may harm hearing.

    When should I see an Ruptured Eardrum doctor near hoover, AL?

    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 Ruptured Eardrum doctor near hoover, AL?

    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 Ruptured Eardrum doctors near hoover, AL?

    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 Ruptured Eardrum doctors near hoover, AL?

    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 Ruptured Eardrum doctor near hoover, AL?

    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 Ruptured Eardrum doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ruptured Eardrum 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 Ruptured Eardrum doctor near hoover, AL?

    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 Ruptured Eardrum 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 Ruptured Eardrum 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 Ruptured Eardrum doctors near hoover, AL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ruptured Eardrum 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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