Loss of Smell and Taste near Alexandria, VA

Biography: Dr. Neelu Tummala is a clinical assistant professor of Surgery at the GW School of Medicine & Health Sciences and aboard-certified physician who joined the Division of Otolaryngology of The GW Medical Faculty Associates in October 2018. She was raised in Atlanta, GA and attended Case Western Reserve University, where she earned her B.A. in Nutritional Biochemistry with a minor in Spanish, and a M.S. in Nutrition.Dr. Tummala earned her M.D. from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. She completed her residency training in Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Her area of clinical expertise is general otolaryngology (ENT) including sinus and nasal disorders, ear disease, and voice and swallowing concerns.Dr. Tummala is a co-Director for the Climate Health Institute at George Washington University with a special interest in the effects of climate change on population health. She is a prolific writer and lecturer on this issue and has contributed pieces to The Washington Post, Scientific American, CNN, USA Today, The Hill, Newsweek, and The Baltimore Sun. She is on the Board for Virginia Clinicians for Climate Action, is a trained Climate Reality Leader, and is a co-founder of Surgeons for a Sustainable Future.

Biography: This physician is accepting telehealth visits.

Biography: Dr. Michael Nathan has established an Otolaryngology practice where his primary focus is creating and maintaining a strong doctor-patient relationship. He feels strongly that while identifying the conditions is important, only through a warm understanding of the patient's concerns and fears can one truly treat and make the whole person better. Dr. Nathan is a graduate of Boston University and the St. George's University School of Medicine. After finishing his residency in Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery) at the Albany Medical Center in New York, he completed fellowship training in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Nathan is board certified in Otolaryngology, and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology.