
Overview
Emily Boss, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.S. (nee Rudnick) is director of pediatric otolaryngology and a professor of otolaryngology, pediatrics, and health policy and management at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Boss's clinical expertise includes pediatric sinus, ear, nose, neck, and throat conditions. Dr. Boss trained at the University of California Los Angeles, Virginia Commonwealth University, and Seattle Children’s Hospital. Dr. Boss is dedicated to improving health outcomes through enhanced doctor-patient communication and organizational change. She is a federally-funded clinician scientist with research focused on patient and family-centered communication, health disparities, and surgical utilization and outcomes. She is the Medical Director for Revenue Cycle Performance Improvement for Johns Hopkins Medicine and a Physician Advisor for Care Coordination and Clinical Resource Management at Johns Hopkins Hospital. An established surgeon, physician leader, and researcher, she is passionate about performance improvement in healthcare delivery.
Dr. Boss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Otitis Media with Effusion, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 121 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 15 articles in the study of Adenoidectomy.
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Locations
10803 Falls Road, Pavilion III STE 2300, Pavilion III STE 2300, Lutherville, MD 21093
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Amal Isaiah is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Isaiah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Branchial Cleft Cyst, Enlarged Adenoids, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Isaiah is currently accepting new patients.
Habib Zalzal is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Zalzal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Retropharyngeal Abscess, Laryngomalacia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
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 Advanced provider by MediFind in Adenoidectomy. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Otitis Media with Effusion, Otitis, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- AdenoidectomyDr. Boss isDistinguished. Learn about Adenoidectomy.
- Advanced
- Balloon SinuplastyDr. Boss isAdvanced. Learn about Balloon Sinuplasty.
- MyringotomyDr. Boss isAdvanced. Learn about Myringotomy.
- Obstructive Sleep ApneaDr. Boss isAdvanced. Learn about Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
- Otitis Media with EffusionDr. Boss isAdvanced. Learn about Otitis Media with Effusion.
- Tongue TieDr. Boss isAdvanced. Learn about Tongue Tie.
- Experienced
- EndoscopyDr. Boss isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Hearing LossDr. Boss isExperienced. Learn about Hearing Loss.
- Infant Hearing LossDr. Boss isExperienced. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
- LaryngomalaciaDr. Boss isExperienced. Learn about Laryngomalacia.
- OtitisDr. Boss isExperienced. Learn about Otitis.
- Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis
