25 of the Best ENTs Near Me in Silver Spring, MD

Nyall London has a unique clinical practice focused on the care of patients with sinonasal and skull base cancers. As one of the few surgeons trained in both head and neck cancer surgery, as well as rhinology and skull base surgery, he offers patients comprehensive sinonasal tumor surgical care, including open and endoscopic approaches as well as neck dissection surgery. Dr. London has developed notable patient education events about the multidisciplinary and long-term care of patients with sinonasal malignancies. Additionally, he is an innovator of clinical trials for these rare tumors, with open clinical trial options available and multiple others in development. Internationally recognized for his expertise in the care of patients with sinonasal and skull base cancers, Dr. London was an associate editor for the first international consensus statement on sinonasal tumors, and was appointed president of the International Network for Sinonasal Cancer Research (2024–26). He directs a research laboratory at the National Cancer Institute/National Institutes of Health focused on therapeutic advances and mechanisms of sinonasal tumorigenesis. Dr. London has published more than 130 peer-reviewed research articles, reviews and book chapters, including co-first author publications in Nature, Nature Medicine, Science Translational Medicine and Nature Cell Biology. He earned his medical and doctoral degrees from the University of Utah, and completed his residency in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery at Johns Hopkins. He also accomplished a fellowship in open and endoscopic head and neck and skull base surgery at The Ohio State University, under the direction of Dr. Ricardo Carrau. Dr. London is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinus Cancer, Teratocarcinosarcoma, Endoscopy, and Craniectomy. Dr. London is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. London is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Wade Chien is a fellowship-trained neuro-otologist who sees adults and children with complicated hearing and ear problems, including hearing loss; severe ear infections; vestibular schwannoma (Acoustic neuroma); and neoplasms of the ear and temporal bone. Please call 301-896-3346 for an appointment. Dr. Chien is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, and DFNB1. Dr. Chien is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Chien is currently accepting new patients.

Clint Allen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Allen is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Hearing Loss, Human Papillomavirus Infection, and Endoscopy. Dr. Allen is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Nieman is an associate professor in the division of otology, neurotology and skull base surgery in the Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Her clinical practice is dedicated to the medical and surgical management of hearing loss and Eustachian tube disorders. Dr. Nieman's research is directed at understanding and addressing hearing health disparities among older adults, particularly among vulnerable populations. Her work focuses on the development and implementation of innovative, community-delivered approached to affordable, accessible hearing care. Dr. Nieman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Nieman is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Nieman is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Leslie F. Hao is an otolaryngologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. She practices out of Chevy Chase ENT Associates in Chevy Chase, Md. Dr. Hao earned her medical degree from the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, where she served as the William Randolph Heart Research Fellow of the Deafness Research Foundation. She earned the Alfred Steiner Research Prize and the Harold Lamport Award for her medical student research. Dr. Hao completed a residency in otolaryngology and head and neck surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center, where she was awarded the VA Gold Pin for outstanding patient care. Dr. Hao is a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology. Dr. Hao was named a Top Doctor in the Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Washington-Baltimore areas by Castle Connolly in 2012. She has also been named a Top Doctor by U.S. News & World Report, as well as Consumers’ Checkbook magazine. Dr. Hao is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses TMJ Disorders, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Jones Syndrome, and Trachoma. Dr. Hao is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Hao is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Christopher P. Mesick is an otolaryngologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington Hospital Center, Children’s National Medical Center and Georgetown University Hospital, where he serves as an associate clinical professor for Georgetown University. He practices out of Feldman ENT Group in Chevy Chase, Md. and Washington, D.C. Dr. Mesick has an expertise in head and neck oncology, laryngology and voice disorders, sinus surgery, and snoring and sleep disorders. Dr. Mesick earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. He completed a residency in otolaryngology, head and neck surgery at Georgetown University Medical Center, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Mesick is a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology and the American College of Surgeons, as well as a member of the American Medical Association. Dr. Mesick is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Mesick is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Mesick is currently accepting new patients.

Alexander Hillel specializes in the medical and surgical management of patients who have scar tissue blocking their larynx and/or trachea, a condition called laryngotracheal stenosis. This condition occurs in patients who have had prolonged intubation, an autoimmune disease or a rare disease called idiopathic subglottic stenosis. He also treats patients with voice and throat problems, including spasmodic dysphonia and swallowing difficulty. After he earned his medical degree from the Tulane University School of Medicine, Dr. Hillel completed his residency in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and a fellowship in laryngology and airway surgery at the Emory Voice Center. Dr. Hillel directs a laboratory that seeks to better understand why scar forms in the larynx and trachea. In an effort to improve treatment, he and his team investigate the relationship between the immune system, bacteria and other antigens and scar formation in the airway. He has led a number of clinical trials to improve treatment for subglottic stenosis, including the first interventional study for idiopathic subglottic stenosis. Researchers in Dr. Hillel’s lab are also testing drugs that may halt the progression of, or reverse, scar formation, and they have engineered a drug-eluting stent that is being tested to translate to patients with subglottic stenosis. He holds sponsored grants to conduct his research from the National Institutes of Health, surgical foundations and the medical device industry. In addition to clinical and research work, Dr. Hillel has a leadership role within the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, serving as the vice director of education. Dr. Hillel is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Subglottic Stenosis, Perichondritis, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hillel is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Hillel is currently accepting new patients.

Laryngologist Simon Best specializes in voice and airway disorders, including the comprehensive care of professional voice-users and performers. He treats patients diagnosed with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP), vocal cord paralysis, laryngeal cancer, precancerous vocal cord dysplasia, benign laryngeal lesions (polyps, cysts, nodules), and laryngeal and tracheal stenosis. He has expertise in the operative management of vocal cord disorders, including Blue Light laser surgery and office-based management of vocal cord papilloma, dysplasia and vocal cord paralysis. Dr. Best earned a medical degree from the Yale School of Medicine and completed residency training in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He undertook fellowship training in laryngology at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Best has a particular clinical and research interest in recurrent respiratory papillomatosis and sees patients from across the country for specialized care for this disorder. He offers operative and office-based laser for papilloma, utilizing the Blue Light laser, which allows for precise excision of papilloma while preserving underlying vocal function. Dr. Best is also a pioneer in the adjuvant use of bevacizumab for RRP, helping many patients break the cycle of repeated surgeries. The Best Laboratory studies RRP and the development of novel immunotherapies to target the underlying viral infection. This research is conducted in collaboration with the head and neck cancer and cervical cancer research groups at Johns Hopkins, which also study human papillomavirus-related diseases. In addition, Johns Hopkins is a site for ongoing clinical trials in DNA immunotherapy, the goal of which is to eliminate the causative viral infection that leads to RRP. Dr. Best is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Best is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery and The American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, 2012. Dr. Best is currently accepting new patients.

Vibhav Sekhsaria is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Takoma Park, Maryland. Dr. Sekhsaria is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Macroglossia, Infant Hearing Loss, Male Pattern Baldness, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Sekhsaria is currently accepting new patients.

Matthew Lee Pierce is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lee Pierce is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Sialadenitis, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

Selena Eldora-Briggs is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Eldora-Briggs is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

Stanley Hung-Hsuan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Hung-Hsuan is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, and Laryngectomy.

Nazaneen Nicola-Grant is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nicola-Grant is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Nicola-Grant is currently accepting new patients.

Pryor Brenner is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Brenner is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Brenner is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Brenner is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Mark A. Dettelbach is an otolaryngologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown University Hospital, where he is an associate clinical professor. He practices out of Feldman ENT Group in Washington, D.C. and Chevy Chase, Md. Dr. Dettelbach has an expertise in pediatric ENT, otology, sinuses and snoring disorders. Dr. Dettelbach earned his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Dettelbach is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, as well as a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology and Osler Medical Society. He was previously the president of the Jacobi Medical Society. Dr. Dettelbach is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Dettelbach is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Dettelbach is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Nora Malaisrie is an otolaryngologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington Hospital Center, Georgetown University Hospital and Children’s National Medical Center. She practices out of Feldman ENT Group in Chevy Chase, Md. and Germantown, Md. Dr. Malaisrie has an expertise in pediatric otolaryngology, sinus disease and surgery, and head and neck oncology. Dr. Malaisrie earned her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. She completed a residency in otolaryngology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Malaisrie is a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology. Dr. Malaisrie is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy. Dr. Malaisrie is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Malaisrie is currently accepting new patients.

Manish Khanna is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Khanna is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Nasal Septal Hematoma. Dr. Khanna is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Khanna is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Hoa is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Hoa is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Meniere Disease, Acoustic Neuroma, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Hoa is currently accepting new patients.

Kanaiyalal Patel is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Tinnitus. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology, 1982. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

Ednan Mushtaq is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mclean, Virginia. Dr. Mushtaq is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Mushtaq is currently accepting new patients.

Otolaryngologist Vaninder “Vinny” K. Dhillon specializes in endocrine surgery, laryngology, otolaryngology, parathyroid diseases and surgery, swallowing disorders, thyroid diseases and surgery, and voice problems. She treats both children and adults. After earning her medical degree from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Dr. Dhillon completed a residency in otolaryngology at Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center. Dr. Dhillon’s research interests include the role of voice outcomes in patients after thyroid and parathyroid surgery when there is concern for vocal fold weakness or paralysis, evaluation of the role of office-based treatment on vocal fold paralysis, as well as neurogenic recovery of vocal fold paralysis. Dr. Dhillon is also interested in treatments for neurogenic chronic cough, which is refractory to other medical intervention. Dr. Dhillon is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Dhillon is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Dhillon is currently accepting new patients.

Kenneth Wong is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Wong is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology, 2014. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

Murugappan “Murray” Ramanathan is an experienced sinus and skull base surgeon with a high-volume clinical presence at Johns Hopkins Health Care and Surgery Center in Bethesda and Suburban Hospital. He specializes in complex revision endoscopic sinus surgery, endoscopic approaches to the orbit, and the endoscopic management of sinonasal and skull base tumors, including inverted papilloma, esthesioneuroblastoma (also known as olfactory neuroblastoma) and pituitary tumors. He routinely collaborates with colleagues in neurosurgery, ophthalmology, head and neck oncology, and facial plastic surgery to deliver multidisciplinary, patient-centered care. Dr. Ramanathan has consistently been recognized for his patient-centered approach to care as a “Top Doctor” by Bethesda Magazine, Washingtonian, Northern Virginia Magazine and Castle Connolly. He earned his undergraduate degree from Yale University and medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Dr. Ramanathan completed an internship in general surgery and residency in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery at Johns Hopkins, followed by fellowship training in advanced endoscopic sinus and minimally invasive skull base surgery at Johns Hopkins. He joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2010. Dr. Ramanathan is the vice director of clinical operations for the Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, overseeing the delivery and integration of otolaryngologic care at nine ambulatory clinic sites and five hospitals within Johns Hopkins Medicine. He is passionate about continuously evaluating and improving care delivery processes across all clinical sites for the department. As a surgeon-scientist, Dr. Ramanathan leads a National Institutes of Health-funded research program that was among the first to establish the link between air pollution and chronic rhinosinusitis from an epidemiologic and basic science perspective. He has received numerous prestigious research awards and grants; has published over 110 peer-reviewed articles, reviews and book chapters; and is frequently invited to speak about his research at national and international meetings. Dr. Ramanathan holds multiple national leadership roles, including chair of the CORE Grants General Section for the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Ramanathan is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Ethmoiditis. Dr. Ramanathan is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Ramanathan is currently accepting new patients.

Steven Bielamowicz is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bielamowicz is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Perichondritis, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngitis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, and Laryngectomy.

Sonya Malekzadeh is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Malekzadeh is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Myringotomy, and Septoplasty.