The 20 Best Swimmer's Ear Doctors Near Me in lake bluff, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Swimmer's Ear near lake bluff, IL. Of these, 14 are Experienced.

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14 providers found
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    ElemENT Med Spa

    990 S. Waukegan Rd., 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Freint is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Freint is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His clinical expertise encompasses Auditory Processing Disorder, Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1. Dr. Freint is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Freint is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Forward Focus Medical Care, LLC

    990 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Berliant is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Berliant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Gaucher Disease, and Gaucher Disease Type 1. Dr. Berliant is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Berliant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swimmer's Ear
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Lake Forest Ear Nose And Throat LTD

    700 N Westmoreland Rd Ste F, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Block is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Block is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, Occupational Hearing Loss, and DFNB1.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    15 Tower Ct., Suite 300, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Sakthikarpagam Arigovindan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Arigovindan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Vertigo, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Arigovindan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Arigovindan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    15 S. McHenry Rd., 4th Floor, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Tanney is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Tanney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Tanney is board certified in American Osteopathic Association. Dr. Tanney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1435 Waukegan Rd., 
    Glenview, IL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Figura is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Figura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Figura is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Figura is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Condell Acute Care Centers

    6 E Phillip Rd, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edythe Lotharius is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Lotharius is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Tracheitis, Togaviridae Disease, and Cellulitis.

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

    Condell Acute Care Centers

    6 E Phillip Rd, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Togaviridae Disease, Cellulitis, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

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

    Northshore Med Group Buffalo Grove Primary Care

    650 W Lake Cook Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Hoyee Chan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Schnitzler Syndrome. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nsuhs PSC Mt Prospect

    1329 N Wolf Rd, 
    Mount Prospect, IL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chunliu Zhu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Prospect, Illinois. Dr. Zhu is rated as an Experienced 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 Cellulitis, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Zhu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    7900 Rollins Rd., Immediate Care, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saundra Claiborne is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Claiborne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Shingles. Dr. Claiborne is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Claiborne is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1535 Lake Cook Rd Ste 612, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Betty Goldstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Riverside Medical SC

    3405 N Arlington Heights Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Murray Propes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Propes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Propes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nsuhs PSC Mt Prospect

    1329 N Wolf Rd, 
    Mount Prospect, IL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gagandeep Daul is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Prospect, Illinois. Dr. Daul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swimmer's Ear. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and COVID-19.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 lake bluff, IL?

    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 lake bluff, IL?

    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 lake bluff, IL?

    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 lake bluff, IL?

    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 lake bluff, IL?

    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 lake bluff, IL?

    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 lake bluff, IL?

    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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