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Dr. David Tunkel, MD

Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)* Age 66
Dr. David Tunkel, MD
3.8 (18 Ratings)

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Dr. David Tunkel, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Bethesda, MD.
Dr. David Tunkel, MD
3.8 (18 Ratings)
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Dr. David Tunkel, MD

Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)* Age 66
Bethesda, MD
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. David Tunkel, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Bethesda, MD.

About

Dr. Tunkel graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. David Tunkel, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Bethesda, MD and has 41 years experience. Dr. Tunkel currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center, The Johns Hopkins Hospital and TidalHealth Peninsula Regional. At present, Dr. Tunkel received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Tunkel's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Tunkel is board certified in Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Suppurative Otitis Media
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Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
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Allergic Rhinitis
Bell's Palsy
Broken Nose
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Adenoid Infection
Chronic Rhinitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Cleft Palate
Common Cold
Conductive Hearing Loss
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Deafness
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Deviated Septum
Dizziness
Dysphagia
Ear Abscess
Earwax Buildup
Enlarged Turbinates
Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Facial Fracture
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head and Neck Cancer
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Headache
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Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Laryngeal Cancer
Laryngitis
Mixed Hearing Loss
Myringitis
Nasal Polyp
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Nosebleed
Oral or Facial Cleft
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Perforated Eardrum
Pharyngitis
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sinusitis
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Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Adenoidectomy
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Audiometry
Carotid Ultrasound
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Ear Tube Placement
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Facial Bone
Excision or Destruction of Pharynx Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
Radiofrequency Ablation Turbinate
Rhinoseptoplasty
Sleep Study
Thyroid Scan
Tonsillectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Jhu-Audiologists
    6420 Rockledge Dr Ste 4920, Bethesda, MD 20817
  2. 2 Johns Hopkins Plastic Surg Ass
    601 N Caroline St, Baltimore, MD 21287
  3. 3 Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery At Green Spring Station-Lutherville Md
    10803 Falls Rd Ste 2300, Lutherville, MD 21093
  4. 4 Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery At Green Spring Station-Lutherville Md
    10803 Falls Rd Ste 2300, Lutherville, MD 21093

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3.8
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (3)
1 Star (3)

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Oct 24, 2024
Dr. Tunkel arranged the surgery for my son very fast. The surgery was successful. He also took the time to address all my questions and concerns. Excellent Doctor!
— Oct 24, 2024
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Specialties*
Pediatric Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat)
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    1984
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Board Certifications

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  • Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Tunkel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tunkel's profile.

Dr. David Tunkel, MD is affiliated with MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center, The Johns Hopkins Hospital and TidalHealth Peninsula Regional.

Yes, Dr. David Tunkel, MD holds board certification in Complex Pediatric Otolaryngology, Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center

    9000 Franklin Square Dr, Baltimore, MD

  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans St, Baltimore, MD

  • TidalHealth Peninsula Regional

    100 E Carroll St, Salisbury, MD