The 20 Best Tongue Tie Doctors Near Me

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The 20 Best Tongue Tie Doctors Near Me

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 2616 doctor with experience in Tongue Tie. Of these, 2057 are Experienced, 518 are Advanced, 36 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Jonathan Walsh
    Elite in Tongue Tie
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Elite in Tongue Tie
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Pediatric otolaryngologist Jonathan Walsh specializes in head and neck masses, thyroid disorders, vascular malformations, tracheostomy, tracheal stenosis, aerodigestive disorders, chronic ear disease (ear infections), sinus disease (sinusitis), hearing loss, ankyloglossia (tongue-tie), sleep apnea and laryngeal cleft, as well as the full spectrum of pediatric head and neck disorders. He offers minimally invasive endoscopic ear surgery and minimally invasive surgeries of the airway, ear and sinus. Dr. Walsh earned a medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed residency training in otolaryngology at University of Rochester Medical Center. He served two years of active-duty service as a major in the U.S. Army at Fort Gordon in Georgia, after which he completed fellowship training in pediatric otolaryngology at the University of North Carolina. His research interests are in novel imaging technology applications for head and neck disorders; outcomes and health care disparities; ankyloglossia and lip tie; head and neck masses; and airway imaging and modeling. Dr. Walsh is director of the Johns Hopkins pediatric aerodigestive team and surgical director of the pediatric thyroid team. Additionally, he is an active participant in the vascular anomalies team, fetal therapy multidisciplinary team and pediatric sarcoma tumor board. Dr. Walsh is also the residency program director for the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Videos Meet Our Expert - Dr. Jonathan Walsh Recent News Articles and Media Coverage More babies getting their tongues clipped to help breastfeed. But is it necessary? Today Show (7/11/2019) To Improve Breastfeeding, Babies Get Their Tongues Clipped, Is it Necessary? Podast WYPR (3/19/2019) Snipping an infant's ""tongue tie"" can improve breastfeeding. But is surgery being overused? The Inquirer (3/12/2019) Why so Many Babies are Getting Their Tongues Clipped Atlantic, (3/12/2019) The Tongue Tie Conundrum, Slate (2/6/2018) An Incisionless Approach to Ear Drum Repair, Johns Hopkins Medicine (10/2/2018)". Dr. Walsh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology
    Elite in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology
    1111 Northeast 99th Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Portland, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bobak Ghaheri is an Otolaryngologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Ghaheri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Enlarged Adenoids, and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Ghaheri is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Tongue Tie
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Elite in Tongue Tie
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    St Josephs Hospital And Medical Center

    11 Getty Ave, 
    Paterson, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christen Caloway is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Caloway is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. Her top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Laryngomalacia, Branchial Cleft Cyst, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

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    Elite in Tongue Tie
    Elite in Tongue Tie
    792 Elizabeth St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Maryza Graham practices in Melbourne, Australia. Graham is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. Their top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Mastoiditis, Actinomycosis, Adenoidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Tongue Tie
    Advanced in Tongue Tie

    Ear, Nose And Throat Associates P.C.

    2340 Knob Creek Rd, Ste 704, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Lewoczko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, Nasal Flaring, and Laryngectomy.

    Johnathan M. Winstead
    Experienced in Tongue Tie
    Experienced in Tongue Tie

    Ear, Nose And Throat Associates P.C.

    2340 Knob Creek Rd, Ste 704, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Winstead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, White Sponge Nevus, and Perichondritis.

    Bruce A. Abkes
    Experienced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose And Throat Associates, PC

    2340 Knob Creek Rd, Suite 704, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Abkes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, and Osteitis Fibrosa.

    Susan P. Abernathy
    Experienced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology

    Greeneville ENT Specialists

    1410 Tusculum Blvd, Ste 2500, 
    Greeneville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Abernathy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. Her top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Meniere Disease, Infant Hearing Loss, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Timothy P. Zajonc
    Experienced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose And Throat Associates, PC

    2340 Knob Creek Rd, Suite 704, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Zajonc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. His top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Myringotomy.

    Marissa A. Le
    Experienced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology

    Aurora ENT/Otolaryngology

    201 E Morrissy Dr, 
    Elkhorn, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marissa Le is an Otolaryngologist in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. Her top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    David E. Tunkel
    Distinguished in Tongue Tie
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Tongue Tie
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Otitis Media with Effusion, Otitis, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    David Walner
    Distinguished in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    2604 Dempster St., Suite 501, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Walner is an Otolaryngologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Walner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Tongue Tie, Perichondritis, and Adenoidectomy.

    Alyssa R. Terk
    Advanced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Otolaryngology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Terk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. Her top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Actinomycosis, Enlarged Adenoids, and Laryngomalacia.

    Adam P. Vasconcellos
    Advanced in Tongue Tie
    Advanced in Tongue Tie

    ENT Head & Neck Specialists PC

    985 Berkshire Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Vasconcellos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

    Scott J. Cronin
    Advanced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Head & Neck Specialists PC

    985 Berkshire Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Cronin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Cholesteatoma, and Myringotomy.

    Jeffrey S. Driben
    Advanced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Head & Neck Specialists PC

    985 Berkshire Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Driben is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Infant Hearing Loss, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology

    Abingdon Ear, Nose, And Throat Associates, PC

    176 Valley St NW, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Hubbard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. His top areas of expertise are Grass Allergy, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology

    Meadowview Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists

    5 Sheridan Sq, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. His top areas of expertise are Male Pattern Baldness, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology

    Ear, Nose, Throat & Allergy Consultants, P.C.

    418 E Main St, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Peltzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. Her top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Grass Allergy, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Experienced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Tongue Tie
    Otolaryngology

    Ear, Nose And Throat Associates P.C.

    2340 Knob Creek Rd, Ste 704, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Grady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Tie. His top areas of expertise are Tonsil Stones, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Tongue Tie?

    Tongue tie is when the bottom of the tongue is attached to the floor of the mouth.

    This may make it hard for the tip of the tongue to move freely.

    When should I see a Tongue Tie doctor near me?

    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 Tongue Tie doctor near me?

    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 Tongue Tie doctors near me?

    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 Tongue Tie doctors near me?

    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 Tongue Tie doctor near me?

    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 Tongue Tie doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tongue Tie 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 Tongue Tie doctor near me?

    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 Tongue Tie 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 Tongue Tie 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 Tongue Tie doctors near me?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tongue Tie 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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