25 of the Best Pediatric Otolaryngologists Near Me in Charlottesville, VA

Diego Preciado, MD, PhD, FACS, FAAP, is a fellowship-trained pediatric otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat specialist) and serves as division chief of Otolaryngology at Children’s National Hospital. He holds the Joseph E. Robert, Jr. Endowed Chair in Pediatric Otolaryngology and is a professor (with tenure) of surgery and pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He is board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery and holds subspecialty certification in Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology. Born in Minneapolis and raised in Panama, Dr. Preciado returned to the United States after high school and graduated cum laude from Georgetown University in 1992. He earned both his medical and doctoral degrees from the University of Minnesota. He completed his residency in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Minnesota (1998–2002), followed by a fellowship in Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital (2002–2004). Dr. Preciado joined the faculty at Children’s National in 2006, where he leads complex tertiary referral surgical programs in pediatric airway reconstruction, childhood hearing loss and cochlear implantation, and velopharyngeal dysfunction. In addition to his clinical work, he directs a translational research program focused on pediatric otolaryngologic disease. His research has been supported by numerous intra- and extramural funding sources, including NIH R01, U01 and R21 grants. He has authored more than 175 peer-reviewed research manuscripts, 25 book chapters and three edited volumes. In 2020, he received the Robert Ruben Scientific Achievement Award from the Society for Ear, Nose and Throat Advances in Children. He has served as president of the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology (2020–2021) and the International Society for Otitis Media (2019–2023). He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Preciado has been married to Argentinian architect Magali Remudo since 2004, and together they are the proud parents of four children. In his spare time, he enjoys running, grilling over wood flame and reading contemporary fiction. Dr. Preciado is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis Media with Effusion, Laryngomalacia, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Preciado is board certified in Otolaryngology: American Board Of Otolaryngology, 2003 and American Board Of Otolaryngology, 2021. Dr. Preciado is currently accepting new patients.

Brian Reilly, MD, FACS, FAAP, is a fellowship-trained pediatric otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat specialist) at Children’s National Hospital and a professor of surgery and pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He is board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery and holds subspecialty certification in Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology. Dr. Reilly specializes in the management of pediatric hearing loss and is internationally recognized for his expertise in this area. He serves as co-director of the Cochlear Implant Program at Children’s National and performs advanced surgical procedures for hearing restoration, including cochlear implantation, bone-anchored hearing system implantation and ossicular chain reconstruction. He provides complex pediatric ENT care at Children’s National Hospital and general ENT services at affiliated ambulatory sites. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 2004. Dr. Reilly completed his residency in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital (2004–2009), followed by a fellowship in Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology at Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School (2009–2010). An active clinician-scientist, Dr. Reilly has authored 100 peer-reviewed publications in the field of otolaryngology. He is deeply involved in public health initiatives related to childhood hearing. He serves as the appointed physician to Maryland’s State Hearing Advisory Committee and has been a physician member of the Maryland Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Program through the Office for Genetics and People with Special Health Care Needs. He currently serves as the Washington, D.C., chapter champion for hearing loss and EHDI, working to improve screening protocols for neonates and premature infants. Dr. Reilly is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tonsillitis, Laryngomalacia, Pierre Robin Sequence, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Reilly is board certified in Otolaryngology: American Board Of Otolaryngology, 2010 and American Board Of Otolaryngology, 2021. Dr. Reilly is currently accepting new patients.

William Brand is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Brand is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Enlarged Adenoids, Stridor, and Van Der Woude Syndrome. Dr. Brand is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Silva is not only a board-certified Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgeon, but he has completed an accredited fellowship training program in Pediatric Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. This gives him the unique skills necessary to take care of the entire family from very young children to the elderly.The medical and surgical skills Dr. Silva acquired during his five-year Otolaryngology training program were greatly enhanced by completion of an additional one year fellowship training program in Pediatric Otolaryngology.During this time, he was able to further develop the necessary skills to medically and surgically manage unique and complex disorders in critically ill premature infants and children.Dr. Silva became a Diplomat of the American Board of Otolaryngology in April of 1997 after successfully passing a rigorous examination in General Otolaryngology, Otology, Facial Plastic Surgery, Head and Neck Surgery, and Pediatric Otolaryngology. Dr. Silva is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Septoplasty, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Silva is board certified in Board Certified Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Silva is currently accepting new patients.

Maria Peña, MD, FACS, FAAP, is a fellowship-trained pediatric otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat specialist) at Children’s National Hospital and a professor of surgery and pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. She is board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Peña specializes in multidisciplinary management of complex pediatric sinusitis, airway disorders, obstructive sleep apnea and quality improvement. She is also a member of the Children’s National Craniofacial Team. Dr. Peña is a recognized leader in the management of complex pediatric sinusitis and co-founded the Complex Sinusitis Program at Children’s National in 2014 to provide coordinated and comprehensive care to children with complex sinonasal disease. She provides complex pediatric ENT care at Children’s National and general ENT services at affiliated ambulatory sites. She earned her medical degree from Wayne State University in 1991. Dr. Peña completed her residency in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the State University of New York at Buffalo (1991–1996), followed by a fellowship in Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology at Children’s National Hospital/George Washington University (1996–1998). Dr. Peña has authored more than 30 peer-reviewed manuscripts and eight book chapters in the field of otolaryngology. She has received multiple NIH grants to study the role of mucus overproduction and inflammation in pediatric chronic rhinosinusitis. Dr. Peña is an active member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery and the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology, and has chaired and/or served on multiple national committees within both organizations. She also serves as a reviewer for multiple leading journals in the field of otolaryngology. Dr. Pena is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Stridor, Laryngomalacia, and Retropharyngeal Abscess. Dr. Pena is board certified in Otolaryngology: American Board Of Otolaryngology, 1997. Dr. Pena is currently accepting new patients.

Jonathan Perkins is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Perkins is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Micrognathia, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Perkins is currently accepting new patients.

Samantha Allen, MD, FAAP, is a fellowship-trained pediatric otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat specialist) at Children’s National Hospital and an assistant professor of surgery and pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. She is board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery and holds subspecialty certification in Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology. Dr. Allen specializes in the management of pediatric hearing loss and head and neck surgery. She performs advanced procedures for hearing restoration, including cochlear implantation, bone-anchored hearing system implantation and ossicular chain reconstruction. She is also one of two surgeons in the Thyroid Nodule and Thyroid Cancer Clinic, a multidisciplinary program dedicated to the care of children with genetic, autoimmune and neoplastic thyroid conditions. Dr. Allen provides complex pediatric ENT care at Children’s National Hospital as well as general ENT services at affiliated ambulatory sites. She earned her medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2015. She completed her residency in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Louisville (2015–2020), followed by a fellowship in Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology at Children’s National Hospital/George Washington University (2020–2021). Dr. Allen serves as the site director for pediatric otolaryngology education at Children’s National Hospital, overseeing the training of residents and medical students from George Washington University Hospital, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and Allegheny Health Network. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Stridor, Tongue Tie, and Laryngomalacia. Dr. Allen is board certified in Otolaryngology: American Board Of Otolaryngology, 2021. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

Betsy Vasquez is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sterling, Virginia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, DFNB1, and Tinnitus. Dr. Vasquez is currently accepting new patients.

Kastley Marvin is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Subglottic Stenosis, and Pierre Robin Sequence.

Ghedak Ansari is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adenoidectomy. Dr. Ansari is currently accepting new patients.

Casey Young is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia.