Meet the specialists providing care and rehabilitation for voice and swallowing disorders.
Meet Our Team: Laryngologist | Speech-Language Pathologists | Pediatric Specialists
Laryngologists

Lee Michael Akst, M.D.
Director of the Johns Hopkins Voice Center
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Simon Roderick Alfred Best, M.D.
Director, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant Professor of Oncology
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant Professor of Oncology

Alexander Tell Hillel, M.D.
Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Speech-Language Pathologists

Rina R.T. Abrams, M.S.
Speech Language Pathologist
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Kristine M. Pietsch, M.A.
Speech Language Pathologist
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Donna Clark Tippett, M.A., M.P.H.
Speech Language Pathologist
Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Associate Professor of Neurology
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Associate Professor of Neurology
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Michelle Elizabeth Wilson, M.S.
Speech Language Pathologist
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery