The 20 Best Swimmer's Ear Doctors Near Me in Washington, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Swimmer's Ear near Washington, US. Of these, 64 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

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

    David Santos is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Santos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swimmer's Ear, Labyrinthitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Santos is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology and American Board Of Facial Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Santos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE, Suite 930, 
    Bellevue, WA 
    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 Swimmer's Ear. 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.

    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

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

    Peter Maurice is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Burien, Washington. Dr. Maurice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. 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.

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    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    1231 116th Ave NE #915, 
    Bellevue, WA 
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. 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 Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    21911 76th Ave W, Suite 211, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Kimbrough is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Kimbrough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Kimbrough is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Kimbrough is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    21911 76th Ave W, Suite 211, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Mulligan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Mulligan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Otitis, and Ruptured Eardrum. Dr. Mulligan is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Schwartz, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist/neurotologist who provides cares for a wide-range of ear problems ranging from hearing loss and chronic ear disease to skull-base tumors. He specializes in cochlear implants, acoustic neuroma, hearing reconstructive surgery, chronic ear disease, and other medical and surgical management of ear problems.Dr. Schwartz enjoys helping people to communicate better through hearing restoration surgery and cochlear implants, which is a large part of what he does as the head of the cochlear implant program at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. He finds it hugely rewarding to be able to play a part in enhancing the quality of patients' lives through this transformative surgery.When not busy practicing medicine, Dr. Schwartz enjoys skiing, biking and spending time in the outdoors. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Infant Hearing Loss, Schwannoma, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology and American Board Of Otolaryngology, Neurotology. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    21911 76th Avenue West, Suite 211, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Backous is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Backous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. 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. Dr. Backous is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology

    Franciscan Ear, Nose & Throat Associates At St. Clare

    11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 309, 
    Lakewood, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Timme, MD, specializes in otolaryngology, including the medical and surgical management and treatment of patients with disorders of the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck.Dr. Timme places a strong emphasis on listening carefully to each patient in order to obtain a thoughtful and accurate diagnosis. He offers care that is tailored to each patient in accordance with the latest technology and accepted medical standards.Dr. Timme is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy and American Medical Association. Dr. Timme is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Dry Mouth, Sialadenitis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Timme is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Timme is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    21911 76th Ave W, Suite 211, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Lee is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Ruptured Eardrum.

    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Urgent Care - Gig Harbor

    4700 Point Fosdick Drive NW, Suite 102, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Kittredge is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gig Harbor, Washington. Dr. Kittredge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Kikuchi Disease, and Lymphadenitis. Dr. Kittredge is board certified in Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    21911 76th Ave W Ste 211, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Parker is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Parker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Parker is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    General Surgery

    Proliance Surgeons Inc. PS.

    104 27th Ave SE, 
    Puyallup, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christoph Prummer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Prummer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring. Dr. Prummer is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    945 Goethals Drive, Suite 300, 
    Richland, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Pattillo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Pattillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Torticollis, Sciatica, Sitosterolemia, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    945 Goethals Drive, Suite 300, 
    Richland, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Benedict is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richland, Washington. Dr. Benedict is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    Bellingham Ear Nose Throat And Facial Surgery Inc.

    2940 Squalicum Pkwy Ste 203, 
    Bellingham, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Olson is an Otolaryngologist and an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Olson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Ruptured Eardrum, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1037 NE 65th St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Phifer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Phifer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swimmer's Ear, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Internal Medicine

    Public Hospital District #1 Of King County

    1205 N 10th St Ste A, 
    Renton, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynne Freeman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Renton, Washington. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Tracheitis, Cellulitis, and Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess.

    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Emergency Medicine
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    Emergency Medicine

    Office

    400 108th Ave NE Ste 100, 
    Bellevue, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marciano Capati is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Capati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Cellulitis, Sinusitis, and Lymphangitis.

    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Swimmer's Ear
    General Surgery

    Memorial Physicians PLLC

    1601 Creekside Loop, 
    Yakima, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Shady is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Yakima, Washington. Dr. Shady is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Swimmer's Ear?

    Swimmer's ear is inflammation, irritation, or infection of the outer ear and ear canal. The medical term for swimmer's ear is otitis externa.

    Swimmer's ear may be sudden and short-term (acute) or long-term (chronic).

    When should I see a Swimmer's Ear doctor in Washington, 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 Swimmer's Ear doctor in Washington, 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 Swimmer's Ear doctors in Washington, 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 Swimmer's Ear doctors in Washington, 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 Swimmer's Ear doctor in Washington, 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 Swimmer's Ear doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Swimmer's Ear 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 Swimmer's Ear doctor in Washington, 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 Swimmer's Ear 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 Swimmer's Ear 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 Swimmer's Ear doctors in Washington, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Swimmer's Ear 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 Swimmer's Ear doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Swimmer's Ear 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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