Overview
Richard Gardner is an Otolaryngologist in Manassas, Virginia. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Sialadenitis.
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Locations
8712 Sudley Rd, Manassas, VA 20110
6564 Loisdale Ct, Suite 205, Springfield, VA 22150
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Lee Akst, M.D., specializes in treating the larynx (voicebox), in particular the treatment of voice and swallowing disorders. He is a leading laryngologist in office-based procedures such as vocal fold injection augmentation, pulsed KTP laser treatment, and laryngeal botox injection. In the operating room, Dr. Akst specializes in phonosurgery for the treatment of vocal cord disease, with emphasis on voice restoration and improvement. A strong focus of his practice involves the use of pulsed angiolytic lasers, which allow for subspecialized care of laryngeal papillomas, laryngeal dysplasia, and early vocal cord cancers while preserving the quality and strength of the voice. Dr. Akst is a national leader in the field of laryngology and serves in leadership roles for the American Laryngological Association, the American Broncho-Esophagological Association, and the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. He lectures extensively on the treatment of laryngeal disease, teaching other physicians how to care for patients with voice and swallowing concerns. His research interests include the development of robotic laryngeal surgery, the study of voice and swallowing complaints in the elderly, and the advancement of pulsed lasers for the treatment of laryngeal diseases with a focus on leukoplakia. This provider is registered with the Florida Department of Health to perform telehealth services for patients in Florida. Dr. Akst is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Perichondritis, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy.
Otolaryngology Associates PC
Patty Lee is an Otolaryngologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy.
Blue Ridge Orthopaedic Associates PC
Christopher Chang is an Otolaryngologist in Warrenton, Virginia. Dr. Chang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Polyps, Perichondritis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Nonallergic RhinopathyDr. Gardner isDistinguished. Learn about Nonallergic Rhinopathy.
- OzenaDr. Gardner isDistinguished. Learn about Ozena.
- Palatal MyoclonusDr. Gardner isDistinguished. Learn about Palatal Myoclonus.
- Advanced
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
- DFNB1Dr. Gardner isAdvanced. Learn about DFNB1.
- Infant Hearing LossDr. Gardner isAdvanced. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
- Jones SyndromeDr. Gardner isAdvanced. Learn about Jones Syndrome.
- PerichondritisDr. Gardner isAdvanced. Learn about Perichondritis.
- SialadenitisDr. Gardner isAdvanced. Learn about Sialadenitis.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary GlandsDr. Gardner isExperienced. Learn about Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.
- AnosmiaDr. Gardner isExperienced. Learn about Anosmia.
- Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum DisorderDr. Gardner isExperienced. Learn about Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional VertigoDr. Gardner isExperienced. Learn about Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. Gardner isExperienced. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- EmpyemaDr. Gardner isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.