The 20 Best Vocal Cord Dysfunction Doctors Near Me in gardena, CA

Find the Top Vocal Cord Dysfunction Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Vocal Cord Dysfunction near gardena, CA. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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70 providers found
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Gary E. Ford, MD Private Practice

    1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Ste 575, 
    Gardena, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Ford is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Gardena, California. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His clinical expertise encompasses Ruptured Eardrum, Nasal Polyps, Infant Hearing Loss, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ford is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Ford is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Beach Cities Ents

    20911 Earl St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Rafii is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rafii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheal Rupture, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Spasmodic Dysphonia, and Trachoma.

    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Physician Assistant
    Referral may be required

    Steven E Davis MD Inc

    20911 Earl St, Suite 470, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shizuka Shishido is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Shishido, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), White Sponge Nevus, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Vocal Cord Dysfunction.

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    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    20911 Earl Street, Suite 340, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Levine is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Levine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1. Dr. Levine is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Beach Cities Ents

    20911 Earl St, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maher Sesi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Sesi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Sesi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Referral may be required

    SOC Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2374 E Pacifica Pl, 
    Compton, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Ohsie is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Compton, California. Dr. Ohsie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spirurida Infections, Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp, Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp, and Stiff Skin Syndrome. Dr. Ohsie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Ear, Nose And Throat

    433 E Wardlow Rd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nina Yoshpe is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Yoshpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Yoshpe is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology. Dr. Yoshpe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Tan Head & Neck Clinic

    3530 Atlantic Ave, Ste 108, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Tan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ethmoiditis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Tan is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Advanced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Referral may be required

    Los Angeles Center For Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy

    3268 E Gage Ave, 
    Huntington Park, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Trenkle is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Huntington Park, California. Dr. Trenkle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    3816 Woodruff Avenue, Suite 412, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Venu Divi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Divi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Tinnitus. Dr. Divi is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Divi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Ear, Nose & Throat-Los Angeles

    8631 W 3rd St Ste 915 Ofc East, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anca Barbu is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Barbu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Surgicenter

    9675 Brighton Way Ste 100, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dinesh Chhetri is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Chhetri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Cellulitis, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Voice Center For Medicine And The Arts

    924 Westwood Blvd Ste 515, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Berke is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Berke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Subglottic Stenosis, Cellulitis, Laryngectomy, and Vagotomy.

    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Foot And Ankle Institute A Podiatric Surgical Center

    3701 Skypark Dr Ste 240, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Chang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Referral may be required

    Torrance Memorial Physician Network Ear, Nose And Throat

    23560 Crenshaw Blvd Ste 101, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Gertel is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Gertel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    5767 W Century Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arineh Melkonian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Melkonian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Her clinical expertise encompasses Collagenous Colitis, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), B-Cell Lymphoma, and Tinnitus.

    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Referral may be required

    Pmdmg

    3745 Long Beach Blvd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Truong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Truong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Torticollis, Parkinson's Disease, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Truong is board certified in American Board Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Referral may be required

    Yoshpe And Willner Mds

    433 E Wardlow Rd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caitlin Bertelsen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Bertelsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bertelsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Southern California Ear, Nose And Throat

    433 E Wardlow Rd, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Namrata Varma is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Varma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Tongue Tie, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Varma is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology and American Os Bd Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology Otolaryn & Facial P. Dr. Varma is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Advanced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Referral may be required

    Christina M. Mcalpin, MD

    1513 S Grand Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christina Mcalpin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mcalpin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Empyema, Sinusitis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Mcalpin is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Mcalpin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctor near gardena, 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctor near gardena, 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctors near gardena, 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctors near gardena, 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctor near gardena, 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vocal Cord Dysfunction 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctor near gardena, 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctors near gardena, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vocal Cord Dysfunction 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vocal Cord Dysfunction 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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