The 20 Best Swimmer's Ear Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

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The 20 Best Swimmer's Ear Doctors near Los Angeles, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Swimmer's Ear near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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31 providers found
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    4650 West Sunset Boulevard, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christian Hochstim is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hochstim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cleft, Larynx Atresia, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Hochstim is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology

    Veling W. Tsai, Md. Inc

    103 N Garfield Ave, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veling Tsai is an Otolaryngologist in Alhambra, California. Dr. Tsai has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Autonomic Neuropathy, Tinnitus, Swimmer's Ear, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine

    Belmont Health Center

    180 Union Pl, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Di Chung is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Papular Urticaria, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine

    Unicare Community Health Center Inc.

    741 S Alvarado St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xianzhang Geng is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Geng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Internal Medicine

    Queenscare Health Alliance

    4618 Fountain Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kraig Golden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Golden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sitosterolemia, and High Cholesterol.

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

    All Inclusive Community Health Center

    3920 Eagle Rock Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siranoush Kevorkian is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kevorkian has been practicing medicine for over 54 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine

    Saban Community Clinic Pharmacy

    5205 Melrose Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oswald Chan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Internal Medicine

    Saban Community Clinic Pharmacy

    5205 Melrose Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farshid Fararooy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Fararooy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Gene C. Liu M.D. Inc

    8631 W 3rd St Ste 225E, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Bellack is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bellack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Swimmer's Ear, Nasal Polyps, Infant Hearing Loss, and Jones Syndrome.

    Samuel Kim
    Pediatrics
    Pediatrics

    Sam Kim Physician Services Inc

    150 N Robertson Blvd Ste 307, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Kim is a Pediatrics provider in Beverly Hills, California. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Asthma in Children, Atopic Dermatitis, and Acne.

    Distinguished in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology

    Ted Shen, M.D., Inc.

    51 N 5th Ave, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ted Shen is an Otolaryngologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Shen has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Swimmer's Ear, Grass Allergy, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Internal Medicine

    St John's Community Health

    808 W 58th St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sushant Bandarpalle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Bandarpalle has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Monkeypox, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine

    Altamed Medical Group East Los Angeles

    2219 E 1st St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francisco Melero is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Melero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Pasadena Urgent Care

    797 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Lewis has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Periorbital Cellulitis, Bronchitis, and Costochondritis.

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

    Huntington Ear Nose Throat And Neck Specialists

    10 Congress St, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Battaglia is an Otolaryngologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Battaglia has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine

    Motion Picture And Television Fund Medical Group

    4323 W Riverside Dr, 
    Burbank, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meagan Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Burbank, California. Dr. Wong has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. Her top areas of expertise are Amenorrhea, Vulvovaginitis, Cellulitis, and Pustules.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Internal Medicine

    Cleotilde S Jose MD Inc

    9726 Venice Blvd, 
    Culver City, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Homayoon Khanlou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Culver City, California. Dr. Khanlou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, and Costochondritis.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    1304 15th Street, Suite 407, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Payam Daneshrad is an Otolaryngologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Daneshrad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and DFNB1. Dr. Daneshrad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Family Medicine

    Vigen Zargarian M. D. A PMC Inc

    2048 Montrose Ave, 
    Montrose, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lloyd Costello is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Montrose, California. Dr. Costello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Kikuchi Disease, Togaviridae Disease, and Lymphadenitis.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Pediatrics

    West LA Pediatrics

    11318 National Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Blake Alban is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Alban is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Concussion, and Cellulitis. Dr. Alban is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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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