Cochlear Implant Specialists

Cochlear Implant Surgeons

  • Megan E Ballard, M.D.

    • Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
  • Wade Chien, M.D.

    • Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
  • Francis Xavier Creighton JR, M.D.

    • Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
  • Charles 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
  • Deepa Galaiya, M.D.

    • Associate Residency Program Co-Director
    • Medical Director, Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Clinic, Sibley Memorial Hospital
    • Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
  • Carolyn Jenks, M.D.

    • Associate Residency Program Co-Director
    • Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
  • Frank 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
  • Carrie Nieman, M.D., M.P.H.

    • Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
  • Matthew Stewart, M.D., Ph.D.

    • Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
  • Bryan Kevin Ward, M.D.

    • Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Audiologists

Speech Language Pathology / Rehabilitation Therapy

  • Kristin Ceh, M.Ed.

    • Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
  • Kathleen Lehnert, M.S.

    • Speech-Language Pathologist
    • Listening and Spoken Language Specialist
    • Certified Auditory Verbal Therapist
    • Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Administration

Brandon Chhon

MOC/Administrative assistant

Nurse Practitioners

Barbara Gottschalk, M.S.N., C.R.N.P.

Certifications: American Nurse Credentialing Center Adult Nurse Practitioner, American College of Nurse Midwives
Clinical Interests: Otology and Cochlear implants
Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital

 Barbara Gottschalk, MSN, CRNP

Rachel Hisim, M.S.N., A.G.P.C.N.P. -B.C

Rachel Hisim, MSN, CRNP

Pediatric Medical Psychology

Rick S Ostrander, E.D.D., Ed.D.

  • Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences