The 20 Best Spasmodic Dysphonia Doctors Near Me in Maryland, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Spasmodic Dysphonia near Maryland, US. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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54 providers found
    Elite in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 6, Floor 6, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Akst is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Akst is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. He is also highly rated in 18 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. Dr. Akst is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4920, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Hillel is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Hillel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Subglottic Stenosis, Perichondritis, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hillel is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Hillel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4920, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Simon Best is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Best is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Best is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery and The American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, 2012. Dr. Best is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Rehabilitation And Orthopedic Institute Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic

    2200 Kernan Drive, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grace Snow is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Snow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. 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. Dr. Snow is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology- Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology, 2021 and The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Snow is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Distinguished in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Referral may be required

    UM Peds Otorhinolaryngology Columbia

    5900 Waterloo Road, Suite 250, 
    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Guardiani is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Guardiani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Guardiani is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology- Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology, 2013 and The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Guardiani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4950, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vaninder Dhillon is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Dhillon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Dhillon is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Dhillon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Medical Arts Building - Columbia

    11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wayne Koch is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Koch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. 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. Dr. Koch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Referral may be required

    Greater Baltimore Medical Center

    6565 North Charles Street, Physicians Pavilion East - Suite 315, Physicians Pavilion East - Suite 315, 
    Towson, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Goldstone is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Goldstone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Ruptured Eardrum. Dr. Goldstone is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Goldstone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    North Bay ENT And Audiology

    520 Upper Chesapeake Dr, Suite 206, 
    Bel Air, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Day is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Day is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. She is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Day is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology, 2003. Dr. Day is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Ward is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meniere Disease, Vertigo, Patulous Eustachian Tube, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Ward is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Baltimore

    9114 Philadelphia Road, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Rodrigues is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Rodrigues is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rodrigues is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology- Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology, 2007. Dr. Rodrigues is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    ENTAA Care - Glen Burnie

    802 Landmark Drive, Suite 119, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Park is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. 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. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Feldman ENT Group

    Chevy Chase, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerome Schwartz is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Infant Hearing Loss, and Laryngeal Nerve Damage. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Greater Baltimore Medical Center Inc.

    6535 N Charles St Ste 250, 
    Towson, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julie Winston is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Winston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Polyps, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Spasmodic Dysphonia. Dr. Winston is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Univ.

    601 N Caroline St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Day is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Day is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Throat Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Annapolis

    600 Ridgely Avenue, 
    Annapolis, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Wachal is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Wachal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Otitis, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Wachal is board certified in American Board Of Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery - Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery, 2024 and American Board Of Otolaryngology- Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology, 2021. Dr. Wachal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Frederick

    130 Hospital Road, Suite 101 Prince, 
    Frederick, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Johnson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Nasal Flaring, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology, 2018. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    9114 Philadelphia Road, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carla Lawson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Lawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, Ruptured Eardrum, DFNB1, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lawson is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology- Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology, 2004 and American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology, 2025. Dr. Lawson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    670 West Baltimore Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Shaigany is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Shaigany is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ruptured Eardrum, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Enlarged Adenoids, and Otitis. Dr. Shaigany is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology, 2022. Dr. Shaigany is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Spasmodic Dysphonia
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Annapolis

    2002 Medical Parkway, Suite 230, 
    Annapolis, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Pardo is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Pardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Trachoma. Dr. Pardo is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology, 2001. Dr. Pardo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Spasmodic Dysphonia?

    Spasmodic dysphonia is difficulty speaking due to spasms (dystonia) of the muscles that control the vocal cords.

    When should I see a Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor in Maryland, US?

    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 Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor in Maryland, US?

    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 Spasmodic Dysphonia doctors in Maryland, US?

    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 Spasmodic Dysphonia doctors in Maryland, US?

    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 Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor in Maryland, US?

    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 Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spasmodic Dysphonia 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 Spasmodic Dysphonia doctor in Maryland, US?

    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 Spasmodic Dysphonia 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 Spasmodic Dysphonia 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 Spasmodic Dysphonia doctors in Maryland, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spasmodic Dysphonia 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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