The 20 Best Tinnitus Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MD

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The 20 Best Tinnitus Doctors near Columbia, MD

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Tinnitus near Columbia, MD. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Yemeng Lu
    Advanced in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology

    Medical Arts Building - Columbia

    11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 101, Suite 101, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yemeng Lu is an Otolaryngologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Lu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. Her top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Palatal Myoclonus.

    Marc D. Hamburger
    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology

    Medical Arts Building - Columbia

    11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 101, Suite 101, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Hamburger received his medical degree cum laude from the University Of Maryland School Of Medicine. He trained in internal medicine at the University of Rochester before his general surgery internship at the University of Maryland, where he also completed his Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery residency and was an assistant clinical professor in the Department of Otolaryngology from 1999–2007. Dr. Hamburger is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. He is currently the Chairman of the Division of Otolaryngology at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Dr. Hamburger specializes in medical and surgical care of pediatric and adult ear, nose, and throat disorders including sinusitis, voice disorders and sleep apnea. He also has a special interest in the treatment of head and neck neoplasms including cancer and thyroid nodules. When not caring for patients, Dr. Hamburger enjoys skiing, working out, photography, playing video games, and spending time with his family. Dr. Hamburger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. His top areas of expertise are Trachoma, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Alec Beningfield
    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology

    Medical Arts Building - Columbia

    11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 101, Suite 101, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Beningfield graduated from the University Of Florida College Of Engineering in Gainesville, Florida. After practicing engineering for eight years, he attended the University Of Kansas School Of Medicine before completing his General Surgery internship and Otolaryngology residency at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Beningfield spent four years in active duty as an otolaryngologist for the United States Air Force and was previously on the faculty of the University of South Florida. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Beningfield is involved in all aspects of general adult and pediatric otolaryngology with a special interest in thyroid and parathyroid disease as well as management of obstructive sleep apnea. When not caring for patients, he spends his free time playing guitar and flying his antique aircraft. Dr. Beningfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. His top areas of expertise are Swimmer's Ear, Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Tonsil Stones.

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    Thomas D. Lee
    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology

    Medical Arts Building - Columbia

    11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 101, Suite 101, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lee is a graduate of the accelerated. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. His top areas of expertise are Laryngitis, Otitis, Sinusitis, and Ruptured Eardrum.

    Warren L. Buchalter
    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Experienced in Tinnitus

    Medical Arts Building - Columbia

    11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 101, Suite 101, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Buchalter is a graduate of Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City. He completed three years of a General Surgery residency and four years as an ear, nose, and throat resident at SUNY/Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy. Dr. Buchalter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. His top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Elite in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    16 S Eutaw St Ste 500, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Eisenman is an Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Eisenman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Hearing Loss, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Experienced in Tinnitus

    Maryland Center For Neuro-Ophthalmology & Neuro-Otology PC

    10724 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 101, Suite 101, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Learn more at mdneuroeyeandear.com. Dr. Carter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, Tension Headache, Vertigo, and Neuralgia.

    John P. Carey
    Distinguished in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 6, Floor 6, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neurotologist John Carey specializes in the health and diseases of the inner ear that affect both balance and hearing mechanisms. He is a national expert in superior canal dehiscence syndrome, Menière’s disease, vestibular migraine, acoustic neuromas and other causes of vertigo, and serves as chief of the Division of Otology, Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery in the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Carey earned a medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine and completed two years of training in general surgery at Virginia Mason Medical Center. This was followed by residency training in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery at University of Washington Medical Center and fellowship training in neurotology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His research interests include superior canal dehiscence syndrome, Menière’s disease, vestibular implants, and the mechanisms of vestibular migraine. He has a particular interest in superior canal dehiscence syndrome, and, with Lloyd Minor, department director from 2003 to 2009, he helped develop the operation used to repair the superior canal. Dr. Carey has been funded by the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, part of the National Institutes of Health. He has authored or co-authored over 150 peer-reviewed publications, 10 book chapters, and 11 reviews. Dr. Carey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. His top areas of expertise are Meniere Disease, Vertigo, Acoustic Neuroma, Mastoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Kendra Kay
    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Internal Medicine

    Padder Health Services

    8860 Columbia 100 Pkwy Ste 212, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kendra Kay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Kay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10910 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zeenat Hashmi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Hashmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Internal Medicine

    Personal Physician Care LLC

    6334 Cedar Ln Ste 103, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Lazris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Lazris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Hypertension, Dementia, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Zahra Sayyid
    Advanced in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zahra Sayyid is an Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Sayyid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. Her top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Tinnitus, Patulous Eustachian Tube, and Laryngectomy.

    Advanced in Tinnitus
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Tinnitus
    General Surgery

    Omni Nurse Associates

    8178 Lark Brown Rd Ste 101, 
    Elkridge, MD 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Tatar is a General Surgeon in Elkridge, Maryland. Dr. Tatar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Occupational Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, and Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss.

    Advanced in Tinnitus
    Advanced in Tinnitus

    Drs Hauck And Bianchi PA Dba Maryland ENT Associates

    Silver Spring, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Liesl Nottingham is an Otolaryngologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Nottingham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology

    Drs Hauck And Bianchi PA Dba Maryland ENT Associates

    2415 Musgrove Road, Suite 203, Suite 203, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Driscoll is an Otolaryngologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Driscoll is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Tinnitus, Jones Syndrome, and Myringotomy.

    Avron Marcus
    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology

    ENTAA Care - Glen Burnie

    802 Landmark Drive, Suite 119, Suite 119, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Marcus is a graduate of Emory University School of Medicine in Georgia. He completed his general surgery internship and Otolaryngology residency at Emory University School of Medicine. He completed a fellowship in otology and neurotology at the Silverstein Institute in Florida. Dr. Marcus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Cholesteatoma, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.

    Nancy L. Solowski
    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology

    ENTAA Care - Glen Burnie

    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Solowski received her medical degree from MCP-Hahnemann University (now Drexel University College of Medicine) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and did her residency training in the Department of Otolaryngology at Washington University in St. Louis. She then completed a laryngology fellowship at Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University in Augusta, Georgia. She sees both pediatric and adult patients with diseases of the thyroid/parathyroid glands, sinonasal diseases, head and neck cancers, and other general Otolaryngologic disorders. She treats skin cancers and performs MOHs surgery reconstructions. Dr. Solowski also specializes in treatment and care of recreational and professional voice users, to include singers, teachers, sales personnel as well as those with swallowing difficulties and reflux disorders. Dr. Solowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Otitis, and Patulous Eustachian Tube.

    Distinguished in Tinnitus
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Tinnitus
    General Surgery

    Surgcenter Of Greenbelt

    7300 Hanover Dr Ste 102, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Damiano is a General Surgeon in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Damiano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Tinnitus
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    7235 Hanover Pkwy Ste B, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanaiyalal Patel is an Otolaryngologist in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Tinnitus.

    David E. Tunkel
    Experienced in Tinnitus
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tinnitus
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pediatric otolaryngologist David Tunkel specializes in the treatment of airway disorders in children, including obstructive sleep apnea, congenital or acquired abnormalities of the larynx and trachea, and infections of the upper airway, as well as common infections of the ears, nose and throat. He also treats children who need surgery for chronic otitis media, conductive hearing loss and cholesteatoma, and is nationally known for treating children with special needs, including those with cleft palate, Down syndrome, short-stature skeletal dysplasias and neuromotor diseases. A leader in developing evidence-based guidelines to provide optimal care for children with ear, nose and throat diseases, Dr. Tunkel has conducted research that showed the success of new methods of subtotal tonsillectomy in treating sleep-disordered breathing, with improved recovery for many children. Dr. Tunkel earned his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he remained for residency training in otolaryngology. He completed fellowship training in pediatric otolaryngology at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., and served as the director of pediatric otolaryngology at Johns Hopkins for 30 years. He is chair of the Guideline Taskforce for the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, and was the lead developer for guidelines on tinnitus and nosebleed management. In addition, he is an editorial board member for JAMA Otolaryngology. Dr. Tunkel has served as chair of the Pediatric Otolaryngology Committee of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, and was the chairperson of the otolaryngology section of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He has been a board member for the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, and has participated in clinical practice guideline development for major national organizations, recently serving on committees for acute otitis media and the use of tympanostomy tubes. Dr. Tunkel has been recognized by Baltimore magazine as a “Top Doctor,” and has received various accolades, including honor awards from the Maryland Speech-Language-Hearing Association and the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Tunkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tinnitus. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Otitis Media with Effusion, Otitis, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Tinnitus?

    Tinnitus is the medical term for "hearing" noises in your ears. It occurs when there is no outside source of the sounds.

    Tinnitus is often called "ringing in the ears." It may also sound like blowing, roaring, buzzing, hissing, humming, whistling, or sizzling. The noises heard can be soft or loud. The person may even think they're hearing air escaping, water running, the inside of a seashell, or musical notes.

    When should I see a Tinnitus doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Tinnitus doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Tinnitus doctors near Columbia, MD?

    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 Tinnitus doctors near Columbia, MD?

    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 Tinnitus doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Tinnitus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tinnitus 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 Tinnitus doctor near Columbia, MD?

    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 Tinnitus 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 Tinnitus 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 Tinnitus doctors near Columbia, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Tinnitus 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 Tinnitus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tinnitus 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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