Overview
Michael Abidin is an Otolaryngologist in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Abidin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Glossectomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Abidin is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
19465 Deerfield Ave, Suite 208, Leesburg, VA 20176
6355 Walker Ln, 308 Metropolitan Ent, Alexandria, VA 22310
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Abidin isDistinguished. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
- EmpyemaDr. Abidin isDistinguished. Learn about Empyema.
- Infant Hearing LossDr. Abidin isDistinguished. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
- Low Nasal BridgeDr. Abidin isDistinguished. Learn about Low Nasal Bridge.
- Nasal Septal HematomaDr. Abidin isDistinguished. Learn about Nasal Septal Hematoma.
- Advanced
- Aphthous StomatitisDr. Abidin isAdvanced. Learn about Aphthous Stomatitis.
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- Canker SoreDr. Abidin isAdvanced. Learn about Canker Sore.
- DFNB1Dr. Abidin isAdvanced. Learn about DFNB1.
- EthmoiditisDr. Abidin isAdvanced. Learn about Ethmoiditis.
- Familial DeafnessDr. Abidin isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Deafness.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- AnosmiaDr. Abidin isExperienced. Learn about Anosmia.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Autonomic NeuropathyDr. Abidin isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Neuropathy.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Abidin isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Burning Mouth SyndromeDr. Abidin isExperienced. Learn about Burning Mouth Syndrome.