Specialized ear, nose and throat care in the Bethesda area
Johns Hopkins ear, nose and throat specialists provide consultations and treatments for adults and children living in the greater Washington, D.C., area. Our team is here to help you with your complex hearing or sinus problems at our new office on Rockledge Drive in Bethesda. We’re also doing inpatient surgery at Suburban Hospital, making it easier than ever to see a Johns Hopkins expert in your neighborhood.
Our experts
Our team includes fellowship-trained neuro-otologist Wade Chien, M.D., who sees adults and children with complicated hearing and ear problems, including:
- Hearing loss
- Severe ear infections
- Vestibular schwannoma (Acoustic neuroma)
- Neoplasms of the ear and temporal bone
Murray Ramanathan, M.D. is a fellowship-trained rhinologist and sinus/skull base tumor specialist who cares for children and adults with difficult or problematic sinus and nasal issues, such as:
- Chronic sinusitis that may require endoscopic sinus surgery
- Sinonasal tumors and skull base tumors
- Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks
- Graves' orbitopathy or nasolacrimal duct obstruction
Drs. Chien and Ramanathan work closely with their ear, nose and throat colleagues in Baltimore and specialists at Suburban Hospital to ensure all your health care needs are met.
Request an appointment

To make an appointment with Drs. Chien or Ramanathan, call 301-896-3330.
The office is located in the Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center (formerly known as the Suburban Outpatient Medical Center) on Rockledge Drive.
6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4920
Bethesda, MD 20817
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Before your first appointment
To ensure your first appointment with us progresses efficiently, please print out and complete the patient intake form from below list that best relates to your need to see Drs. Chien or Ramanathan.




