The 20 Best Vocal Cord Dysfunction Doctors Near Me in Cleveland, OH

Find the Top Vocal Cord Dysfunction Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 90 doctor with experience in Vocal Cord Dysfunction near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Michael Benninger
    Distinguished in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Benninger is an Otolaryngologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Benninger has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Perichondritis, Cordotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Bryson is an Otolaryngologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bryson has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Laryngitis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Cordotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Rebecca C. Nelson
    Distinguished in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Nelson is an Otolaryngologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Nelson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Her top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Laryngeal Nerve Damage.

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    Swathi Appachi
    Advanced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Swathi Appachi is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Appachi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Her top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Alan Kominsky
    Advanced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Kominsky is an Otolaryngologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kominsky has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Sialadenitis, and Spasmodic Dysphonia.

    John Carl
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Pediatrics

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Carl is a Pediatrics provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Carl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Rachel Georgopoulos
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Georgopoulos is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Georgopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Her top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Larynx Atresia, and Laryngeal Cleft.

    Brandon Hopkins
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Hopkins is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hopkins has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Micrognathia, Otitis, Enlarged Adenoids, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Joseph Scharpf
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Scharpf is an Otolaryngologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Scharpf has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Robert Lorenz
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Lorenz is an Otolaryngologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lorenz has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Subglottic Stenosis, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Joseph Rudolph
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Rudolph is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rudolph has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Tardive Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Ilia Itin
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Neurology
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Neurology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilia Itin is a Neurologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Itin has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Hereditary Ataxia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Distinguished in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Nurse Practitioner
    Distinguished in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Nurse Practitioner

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Groesch is a Nurse Practitioner in Cleveland, Ohio. Ms. Groesch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Her top areas of expertise are Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

    Advanced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Prendes is an Otolaryngologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Prendes has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Kyra Osborne
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyra Osborne is an Otolaryngologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Osborne has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Sialadenitis, DFNB1, Salivary Duct Stones, and Cordotomy.

    Mingsi Li
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mingsi Li is an Otolaryngologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Li has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Male Pattern Baldness, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Glossodynia, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Eric Lamarre
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Lamarre is an Otolaryngologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lamarre has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Joseph Khabbaza
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Khabbaza is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Khabbaza has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Sarcoidosis, Neurosarcoidosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Jamie Ku
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Jamie Ku is an Otolaryngologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ku is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Her top areas of expertise are Salivary Gland Tumors, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Mikulicz Disease, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Mamie Higgins
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Vocal Cord Dysfunction
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mamie Higgins is an Otolaryngologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Higgins has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Her top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Perichondritis, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Vocal Cord Dysfunction doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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 Cleveland, OH?

    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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