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Dr. Murugappan Ramanathan, MD

Dr. Murugappan Ramanathan, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Murugappan Ramanathan, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Baltimore, MD and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 2004. He is affiliated with Suburban Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 32 reviews 4 Star Rating (32 reviews)

Practice

601 N Caroline St Fl 6 Baltimore, MD 21287
Telehealth available
(443) 997-6467

Dr. Ramanathan is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Ramanathan specializes in the area of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Ramanathan's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ramanathan

4.0

32 ratings, 15 with a written review
5 Star
72%
72%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
22%
22%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 27, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
katy in bethesda, MD – Sep 15, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
D Emanuel in none – Jun 26, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
James Utt in Bethesda, MD – Jun 19, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 19, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Cassandra in Rockville, MD – May 18, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tom Dunn in Gaithersburg, MD – May 18, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Carl Newman in Washington, DC – May 16, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
May 11, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
MOH in Ashburn VA – Apr 19, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mike O in North Potomac, MD – Apr 14, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Allison P in frederick – Jan 13, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Alina in Mc Lean, VA – May 11, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Rockville, MD – May 01, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dan Berry in Alexandria, VA – Aug 21, 2016
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biography

Dr. Murugappan Ramanathan, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Baltimore, MD and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 2004. He is affiliated with Suburban Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

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  • Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital

  • Yale University

    Undergraduate School

  • University Of Texas Medical Branch

    Medical School, 2004
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Dr. Ramanathan is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office601 N Caroline St Fl 6 Baltimore, MD 21287
    1
    Jhu-Audiologists6420 Rockledge Dr Ste 4920 Bethesda, MD 20817
    2
    Sibley Memorial Hospital5255 Loughboro Rd NW Washington, DC 20016
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Suburban Hospital

      8600 Old Georgetown Rd
      Bethesda, MD 20814
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      79%
      Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

      12% higher than the national average

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