25 of the Best ENTs Near Me in Bremerton, WA

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MediFind found 47 specialists near Bremerton, WA

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    Vincent Zizak
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Otolaryngology

    The Doctors Clinic: Salmon Medical Center

    2200 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Zizak is an Otolaryngologist in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Zizak is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1. Dr. Zizak is currently accepting new patients.

    Nathan Tritle
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Otolaryngology

    Franciscan Ear, Nose & Throat Associates At St. Anthony

    11511 Canterwood Blvd NW, Suite 320, 
    Gig Harbor, WA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Tritle, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Tritle provides comprehensive medical and surgical treatment for patients with illnesses of the ears, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. Common conditions he treats include allergies, sinusitis, tonsillitis and chronic ear infections. He also offers comprehensive thyroid cancer medical and surgical management.Dr. Tritle enjoys partnering with his patients to improve their health, with an emphasis on honest interactions and careful decision-making based on each individual’s situation. He loves to fix things and to see his patients smile.Away from work, Dr. Tritle enjoys outdoor activities and road trips with family, along with hiking, biking and skiing. Dr. Tritle is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Familial Deafness.

    Seth Schwartz
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Schwartz, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist/neurotologist who provides cares for a wide-range of ear problems ranging from hearing loss and chronic ear disease to skull-base tumors. He specializes in cochlear implants, acoustic neuroma, hearing reconstructive surgery, chronic ear disease, and other medical and surgical management of ear problems.Dr. Schwartz enjoys helping people to communicate better through hearing restoration surgery and cochlear implants, which is a large part of what he does as the head of the cochlear implant program at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. He finds it hugely rewarding to be able to play a part in enhancing the quality of patients' lives through this transformative surgery.When not busy practicing medicine, Dr. Schwartz enjoys skiing, biking and spending time in the outdoors. Dr. Schwartz is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Infant Hearing Loss, Schwannoma, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Stephen W. Bayles
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Bayles, MD, is a board-certified head and neck surgeon specializing in head and neck oncology, microvascular reconstruction, conservation laryngeal surgery, skull base surgery, thyroid/parathyroid surgery, mediastinal surgery and sinus surgery. He offers state-of-the-art treatment options, including minimally invasive, robotic and microvascular surgery.Dr. Bayles strives to not only take care of a patient’s cancer but also to return them to the most functional status they can achieve. He understands their vulnerability and the importance of having somebody they trust delivering their care and addressing their physical and emotional concerns. He hopes his patients leave his office knowing they have been heard and cared for, and will continue to feel safe and cared for throughout their cancer journey.Dr. Bayles serves as the Director of Head and Neck Oncology, and Section Head for Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, at Virginia Mason. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and has been named a Top Doctor by Seattle and Seattle Met magazines in 2008-2021.Outside his practice, Dr. Bayles enjoys hiking, fishing and mountaineering. Dr. Bayles is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Daniel M. Zeitler
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Zeitler, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist who specializes in otology and neurotology, including cochlear implants, acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma) and skull base surgery, middle ear reconstructive surgery, chronic ear disease, disorders of the facial nerve, and medical and surgical management of ear problems.Dr. Zeitler recognizes the importance of establishing a level of trust and respect with each patient. He asks questions to understand their concerns and needs, and explains how he can assist them. As a subspecialist, he finds it immensely rewarding to be able to help patients who have exhausted common treatment options. While cochlear implants are normally reserved for patients who are deaf in both ears, Dr. Zeitler is excited to offer cochlear implantation to patients who are deaf in just one ear, and he enjoys seeing the positive results for these patients.Dr. Zeitler is a member of the American Neurotology Society, Triological Society, American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, and serves on the Board of the American Cochlear Implant Alliance. He is a medical advisor to the Acoustic Neuroma Association. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.Away from work, Dr. Zeitler enjoys water skiing, snow skiing, soccer, cycling, traveling and reading. Dr. Zeitler is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, and Otitis.

    Joseph C. Sniezek
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    1221 Madison Street, Suite 1523, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Sniezek is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Sniezek is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Sniezek is currently accepting new patients.

    Namou Kim
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    1221 Madison Street, Suite 1523, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Namou Kim is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Ewing Sarcoma, Thyroidectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Geoffrey Deschenes
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Deschenes, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist.  He treats ear, nose and throat disorders and performs head and neck surgery. He sees patients with a wide variety of issues, including hearing loss; ear infections; tonsillitis; sinusitis; nasal congestion and sleep apnea; salivary gland and thyroid disorders; allergies; and voice disturbances.He sees one of his primary roles as that of an educator, helping each patient understand their condition and treatment options, and, together, making decisions about their care. Through a strong patient-provider partnership, he empowers his patients to take control of their own health.When not practicing medicine, Dr. Deschenes enjoys many outdoor activities including golfing, running, hiking, mountain climbing and skiing. He is also a patron of the arts, enjoying museums and the opera, ballet and symphony. Dr. Deschenes is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Salivary Duct Stones, Infant Hearing Loss, and Sinusitis.

    May Y. Huang
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    1221 Madison Street, Suite 1410, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    May Huang is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Huang is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Auditory Processing Disorder, Meniere Disease, Infant Hearing Loss, Mastoiditis, and Myringotomy. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    28
    conditions
    Expertise in
    28
    conditions

    North Kitsap Ear Nose And Throat Clinic

    22180 Olympic College Way N.W., Suite 202, 
    Poulsbo, WA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Jungkeit is an Otolaryngologist in Poulsbo, Washington. Dr. Jungkeit is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Jungkeit is currently accepting new patients.

    Peter Maurice
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    Three Tree Medical Building, 16259 Sylvester Rd SW, Suite 504, 
    Burien, WA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter F. Maurice, MD, is a highly specialized otolaryngologist, and fellowship-trained in plastic surgery. He is double board-certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology.Dr. Maurice received his medical degree from Georgetown University, in Washington, DC, where he was elected to membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed his residency in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery at Georgetown University Hospital.Dr. Maurice then was selected for a fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. This full-year training program gave him a unique opportunity to study with one of the AAFPRS's master surgeons in Albuquerque, New Mexico.At South Seattle Otolaryngology, patients benefit from a team of on-site audiologists and allergy specialists, in addition to a team of otolaryngologists with over 50 years of combined experience. Dr. Maurice is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Sinusitis.

    David Q. Santos
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance Surgeons

    Three Tree Medical Building, 16259 Sylvester Rd SW, Suite 504, 
    Burien, WA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Santos, MD, is board certified by both the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery and the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.He prides himself in keeping up to date with cutting edge treatments and applying state-of-the-art techniques and technologies. He is committed to excellence in facelift surgical technique, rejuvenation, and artistry, as well as creating an environment where the best medical care and facial rejuvenation possible is achieved for each individual. Dr. Santos is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Swimmer's Ear, Labyrinthitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Craig Miller
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Miller, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist with specialty training in rhinology, neurorhinology and skull base surgery and reconstruction. He is committed to providing the highest quality of care possible to each patient he serves.Dr. Miller takes a patient-centered, collaborative approach to medical care that fosters a therapeutic alliance. He draws on an individual's experiences and values in order to ensure optimal surgical and medical management of their condition. He also strives to ensure his patients feel comfortable speaking up, questioning and challenging the decisions that are made for their care to ensure they align with their best interests and goal for optimal outcomes.Dr. Miller is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, and North American Skull Base Society.Away from work, he enjoys traveling and exploring the Pacific Northwest, along with skiing, hiking, golfing and cycling. Dr. Miller is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Turbinectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Tracy P. Eriksson
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracy Eriksson, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist who specializes in ear, nose and throat conditions, head and neck surgery (including minimally invasive options), and sleep apnea.In otolaryngology, there are a number of surgeries that are easy to tolerate that can make a big difference in people's lives. Dr. Eriksson enjoys being part of that process, helping her patients breathe and sleep better. Hearing how she has helped to make a positive difference in her patient's lives is why she does what she does.Dr. Eriksson works closely with a sleep team to care for patients with sleep apnea. She refers out to many subspecialties to ensure her patients are treated as a whole and receive the comprehensive care they require.Away from work, Dr. Eriksson enjoys sports (especially soccer) with her husband and three boys. Dr. Eriksson is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Tonsil Stones, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Constantine Palaskas
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    1101 Madison Street, Suite 310, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Constantine Palaskas is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Palaskas is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cholesteatoma, Infant Hearing Loss, Ruptured Eardrum, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Palaskas is currently accepting new patients.

    Dewayne Bradley
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    Optum – Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dewayne Bradley is an Otolaryngologist and an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bradley is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Processing Deficient Progeroid Laminopathies (PDPL), Parathyroid Adenoma, Tinnitus, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Bradley is currently accepting new patients.

    Joseph B. Golden
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    1221 Madison Street, Suite 1523, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Golden is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Golden is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Throat Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Golden is currently accepting new patients.

    Vincent T. Chan
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    600 Broadway, Suite 200, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Chan is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Septoplasty, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Otolaryngology

    Doctors Clinic PC

    2200 NW Myhre Rd, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Keech is an Otolaryngologist in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Keech is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, and Ruptured Eardrum.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Chang is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chang is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Swallowing Difficulty. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Otolaryngology

    Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery Clinic At Harborview

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clifford Hume is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hume is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ruptured Eardrum, Vertigo, Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1. Dr. Hume is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    2200 Nw Myhre Rd, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Preston Rice is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Rice is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Rice is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Otolaryngology

    Proliance South Seattle Otolaryngology

    16259 Sylvester Rd SW Ste 504, 
    Burien, WA 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chad Ruffin is an Otolaryngologist in Burien, Washington. Dr. Ruffin is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, and Familial Deafness. Dr. Ruffin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Otolaryngology

    Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery Clinic At Harborview

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gavriel Kohlberg is an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kohlberg is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Infant Hearing Loss, Ruptured Eardrum, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Kohlberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Otolaryngology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Otolaryngology

    North Kitsap Ear Nose And Throat Clinic

    22180 Olympic College Way N.W., Suite 202, 
    Poulsbo, WA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Kong is an Otolaryngologist in Poulsbo, Washington. Dr. Kong is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Kong is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see an ENT near Bremerton, WA?

    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 ENT near Bremerton, WA?

    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 ENTs near Bremerton, WA?

    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 ENTs near Bremerton, WA?

    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 ENT in Bremerton?

    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 ENT search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different ENT?

    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 ENT near Bremerton, WA?

    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 ENT?

    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 ENT 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 ENTs near Bremerton, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the ENT 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 ENT that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the ENT search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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