Our team is made up of otolaryngologists, pediatric otolaryngologists, audiologists and nurse practioners.
Otolaryngologists

Yuri Agrawal, M.D.
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Bone Anchored Hearing Devices, Cochlear Implantation, Ear Surgery, Hearing Loss, Hearing Restoration, Implantable Hearing Devices, Otolaryngology (ENT), Otology, Skull Base Surgery, Skull Base Tumors, Vestibular Disorders, Vestibular Therapy

John Patrick Carey, M.D.
Chief, Division of Otology, Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery
Director, Neurotology Fellowship Program
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Director, Neurotology Fellowship Program
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Acoustic Neuromas, Cholesteatoma, Facial Nerve Schwannoma, Hearing Disorders, Meniere's Disease, Otolaryngology (ENT), Otosclerosis, Sudden Hearing Loss, Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome, Vestibular Schwannoma, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL)

Wade Wei-De Chien, M.D.
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Acoustic Neuromas, Balance Disorders, Brain Tumors, Chronic Otitis Media, Cochlear Implantation, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, Hearing Restoration, Otolaryngology (ENT), Otology, Otosclerosis, Skull Base Tumors

Francis Xavier Creighton, Jr, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Acoustic Neuromas, Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Leaks, Cholesteatoma, Cochlear Implantation, Neurofibromatosis, Neurotology, Otosclerosis, Pediatric Hearing Loss, Skull Base Tumors, Stapedectomy, Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome, Vestibular Schwannoma

Charles C Della Santina, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Johns Hopkins Cochlear Implant Center
Director, Johns Hopkins Vestibular NeuroEngineering Laboratory
Co-Director, Johns Hopkins Vestibular Clinical Testing Laboratory
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Director, Johns Hopkins Vestibular NeuroEngineering Laboratory
Co-Director, Johns Hopkins Vestibular Clinical Testing Laboratory
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Acoustic Neuromas, Bilateral Loss of Vestibular Sensation, Bone Anchored Hearing Devices, Cholesteatoma, Cochlear Implantation, Hearing Restoration, Meniere's Disease, Neurotology, Otolaryngology (ENT), Otology, Otosclerosis, Pediatric Cochlear Implants, Skull Base Surgery, Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome, Vertigo, Vestibular Disorders, Vestibular Schwannoma

Frank Robert Lin, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Professor of Medicine
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Bone Anchored Hearing Devices, Cochlear Implantation, Ear Surgery, Hearing Aids, Hearing Disorders, Hearing Loss, Implantable Hearing Devices, Otolaryngology (ENT), Otology

Carrie Lynn Nieman, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Balance Disorders, Bone Anchored Hearing Devices, Cochlear Implantation, Ear Surgery, Eustachian Tube Dysfunction, Hearing Disorders, Hearing Loss, Hearing Restoration, Implantable Hearing Devices, Neurotology, Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology (ENT), Otology, Patulous Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

Charles Matthew Stewart, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Acoustic Neuromas, Cochlear Implantation, Hearing Disorders, Hearing Loss, Hearing Restoration, Implantable Hearing Devices, Otolaryngology (ENT), Otology, Otosclerosis, Pediatric Ear Disease, Pediatric Hearing Loss, Skull Base Surgery, Sudden Hearing Loss

Bryan Kevin Ward, M.D.
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Acoustic Neuromas, Bilateral Loss of Vestibular Sensation, Bone Anchored Hearing Devices, Cholesteatoma, Chronic Otitis Media, Ear Surgery, Eustachian Tube Dysfunction, Hearing Disorders, Meniere's Disease, Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology (ENT), Otosclerosis, Patulous Eustachian Tube Dysfunction, Sudden Hearing Loss, Superior Canal Dehiscence Syndrome
Pediatric Otolaryngologists

Megan E Ballard, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Dysphagia, Ear infections, Pediatric Airway Disorders, Pediatric Hearing Loss, Pediatric Otolaryngology, Salivary Gland Disorders, Sinus Problems, Vascular Malformations

Emily Frances Boss, M.D., M.P.H.
Medical Director, Revenue Cycle Performance Improvement, Johns Hopkins Medicine
Physician Advisor, Clinical Resource Management and Care Coordination, Johns Hopkins Hospital
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Professor of Pediatrics
Physician Advisor, Clinical Resource Management and Care Coordination, Johns Hopkins Hospital
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Professor of Pediatrics
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Diseases of the Ear and Nose, Diseases of the Throat in Children, Ear infections, Head and Neck Tumors, Otolaryngology (ENT), Pediatric Airway Disorders, Pediatric Chronic Sinonasal Infection and Ear Disease, Pediatric Ear Disease, Pediatric Otolaryngology, Pediatric Sinus Problems, Pediatric Sinusitis, Speech and Swallowing Disorders in Children

Carolyn Mulvey Jenks, M.D.
Associate Residency Program Co-Director
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Aerodigestive Disorders, Airway Reconstruction, Cholesteatoma, Cochlear Implantation, Ear infections, Hearing Loss, Pediatric Head and Neck Masses, Pediatric Otolaryngology, Pediatric Sinusitis, Pediatric Sleep Apnea, Pediatric Vestibular Disorders, Tongue Tie Ankyloglossia

David Eric Tunkel, M.D.
Director of Pediatric Otolaryngology
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Airway Disorders, Cholesteatoma, Chronic Sinonasal Infection and Ear Disease, Diseases of the Ear and Nose, Diseases of the Throat in Children, Ear infections, Head and Neck Surgery, Hearing Loss, Hoarseness, Neck Masses, Otolaryngology (ENT), Pediatric Chronic Sinonasal Infection and Ear Disease, Pediatric Neck Masses, Pediatric Otolaryngology, Pediatric Sleep Apnea, Sleep Apnea

Jonathan Michael Walsh, M.D.
Associate Residency Program Director
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Aerodigestive Disorders, Cholesteatoma, Diseases of the Ear and Nose, Diseases of the Throat in Children, Ear infections, Hearing Loss, Laryngeal Cleft, Neck Masses, Otolaryngology (ENT), Pediatric Airway Disorders, Pediatric Airway Reconstruction, Pediatric Chronic Sinonasal Infection and Ear Disease, Pediatric Ear Disease, Pediatric Head and Neck Masses, Pediatric Hearing Loss, Pediatric Neck Masses, Pediatric Otolaryngology, Pediatric Sinus Problems, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Robotic Surgery, Sleep Apnea, Thyroid, Tongue Tie Ankyloglossia, Tympanic Membrane Perforation, Vascular Malformations
Audiologists
If you do need a hearing aid, our audiologists have the experience and expertise to help find the right hearing aid or assistive listening device for your lifestyle and needs.
We work with the manufacturers who make and develop current advanced hearing technologies and have a wide array of hearing aids for you to choose from. Your audiologist will work closely with you on testing, fitting and fine tuning your hearing device.

Stephen Bowditch, Au.D., M.S.
Audiologist
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Cochlear Implantation, Diagnostic Audiology and Digital Amplification, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, Hearing Restoration

Courtney L. Carver, Au.D.
Audiologist
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Cochlear Implantation

Karen A. Corkery, M.Ed.
Audiologist
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Conductive Hearing Loss, Diagnostic Audiology and Hearing Aids, Digital Hearing Aid Technology, Hearing Loss, Otosclerosis, Pediatric Hearing Loss, Sudden Hearing Loss

Roni E. Dinkes, Au.D., M.S.
Director - Audiology Bayview Medical Center
Audiologist
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Audiologist
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Diagnostic Audiology and Digital Amplification, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss

Mary Donahue, Au.D.
Audiologist
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Audiology, Diagnostic Audiology and Digital Amplification, Electrophysiology, Hearing Aids, Hearing Disorders, Hearing Loss, Hearing Restoration, Implantable Hearing Devices, Osseointegrated Sound Processors (BAHA System), Pediatric Hearing Loss

Rachel Brenna Dunham, Au.D.
Audiologist
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Audiology, Bimodal Hearing, Cochlear Implantation

Jaleh Sue Garman, M.S.
Audiologist
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, Hearing Restoration

Stephanie Lockshaw, Au.D.
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Audiology, Osseointegrated Sound Processors (BAHA System), Pediatric Diagnostic Audiology and Hearing Aids

Dawn D. Marsiglia, Au.D., M.A.
Audiologist
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Aural Rehabilitation, Cochlear Implantation, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, Hearing Restoration

Allison Grace McGrath, Au.D.
Pediatric Audiologist
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Audiology, Osseointegrated Sound Processors (BAHA System), Pediatric Diagnostic Audiology and Hearing Aids, Pediatric Hearing Loss

Jacqueline Pappalardo, Au.D.
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Audiology, Diagnostic Audiology and Digital Amplification, Hearing Aids, Hearing Disorders, Hearing Loss, Hearing Restoration

Lindsey Susan Roque, Au.D.
Audiologist
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Bone Anchored Hearing Devices, Diagnostic Audiology and Digital Amplification, Digital Hearing Aid Technology, Hearing Aids, Hearing Loss, Osseointegrated Sound Processors (BAHA System)

Sydney Ross Evans, Au.D.
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Hearing Loss

Colleen E. Ryan, M.S.
Audiologist
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Hearing Disorders, Hearing Loss, Hearing Restoration, Osseointegrated Sound Processors (BAHA System)

Alicia D. White, Au.D., M.S.
Audiologist
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Hearing Loss, Hearing Restoration, Pediatric Diagnostic Audiology and Hearing Aids

Jennifer Dobson Yeagle, M.Ed.
Audiologist
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Cochlear Implantation

Colleen Kelleher Zenczak, Au.D.
Audiologist
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Expertise, Disease and Conditions:
Diagnostic Audiology and Hearing Aids, Electrophysiology, Hearing Aids, Osseointegrated Sound Processors (BAHA System), Pediatric Diagnostic Audiology and Hearing Aids
Nurse Practitioners
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Barbara Gottschalk, MSN, CNRP
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Rachel Hisim, MSN, CPNP
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Melinda DeSell, MS, RN, CRNP