Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Infant 0-2
- Child 3-12
- Adolescent 13-17
- Young Adult 18-25
- Adult 26-64
- Older Adult 65+
Languages
- English
In-Network Plans
View All Accepted Plans (12)Gender
FemaleJohns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins Regional Physicians
About Chiara Elizabeth Ponko
Johns Hopkins Clinician
Locations
- Little Patuxent Specialty Care Center
- 10285 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 200, Columbia, MD 21044
- Get Directions
- phone: 410-760-8840
- fax: 410-367-2464
- ENTAA Care
- 205 Center Street, Suite 100, Mount Airy, MD 21771
- Get Directions
- phone: 410-760-8840
- fax: 410-367-2464
Expertise
Education
- Graduate School: ECU Health Medical Center, Audiology, AuD, 2023
Insurance
- Anthem
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- Maryland Department of Health Cancer Control Programs
- Maryland Physicians Care
- MultiPlan
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- TRICARE (Humana Military East)
- Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)
- Wellpoint (Amerigroup MD)
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
188 ratings, 61 reviewsThe Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/13/2026
Hearing test and hearing aids cleaned Went very well
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/12/2026
Dr. Ponko performed a hearing test on me. She explained everything very thoroughly, and was very professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/27/2026
Always great service.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/26/2026
Audiologist was very thorough and scheduled a hearing aid test
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/25/2026
Good experience.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/24/2026
Knowledgeable and patient
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/23/2026
Dr Ponko is a great professional. She was kind and efficient. We couldn't find anybody better
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/23/2026
Dr. Ponko is an outstanding physician. She excells answering questions, regarding the science involved in testing and treating hearing loss using all of the available data. My spouse is also a patient of Dr. Ponko's). We look forward to visits with Dr. Ponko. Her sense of humor and her intelligence make medicine enjoyable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/18/2026
Dr. Ponko is kind, professional, and competent. She explained the procedures and gave me feedback on the results of my hearing test.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/11/2026
Dr.Ponko calibrated my hearing aids and showed me how to wear and operate them. She answered my questions and told me how we would proceed moving forward.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2026
Took time to listen and explain exam results.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/6/2026
Provider was kind and attentive
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/4/2026
Great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/23/2026
On time very thorough
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/20/2026
She was very knowledgeable and thorough
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/14/2026
Thoughtful information provided to help me make decisions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/12/2026
Very professional and clear with instructions
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/8/2026
This is the second time I've seen dr. Ponko for my daughter's ear issues and she has always been sweet and professional.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/8/2026
Dr Ponko made sure I understood what was happening.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/6/2026
Very informative, had all my reports and information readily available.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/23/2025
She is knowledgable, professional and personable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/18/2025
Very professionally
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/17/2025
Dr Chiara always has been very thorough and attentive when we meet.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/11/2025
Informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/8/2025
Very pleasant and informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/21/2025
Good visit
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/12/2025
She was very professional and friendly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/10/2025
Very knowledgeable about the hearing aids.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/5/2025
Very competent and professional. Good to work with.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/5/2025
She was very helpful in discussing all my questions and concerns and had good recommendations on potentially improving my devices to help with my hearing experience.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2025
She was very professional, kind and thorough
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/23/2025
I believe Dr. Ponko is an excellent audiologist. I have confidence in her and I trust her.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/22/2025
All the doctors that I have seen in the ENTAA practice have been wonderful. When something goes wrong, you are scared and it helps so much to be listened to and taken good care of - this has been the case with this provider.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/9/2025
My provider, Ms. Ponko was personable, welcoming and knowledgeable . Ir was a pleasure just meeting and talking with her.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/6/2025
Very skilled and knowledgeable. Laid out expectations for next visit.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/29/2025
Always friendly and cheerful - and very knowledgeable and helpful!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/25/2025
Most congenial and professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/23/2025
She was very knowledgeable about the cochlear
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/18/2025
Great, knowledgeable service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/17/2025
Ms Chiara is a great professional. She was efficient and compassionate.Hope you give her the credit she deserves.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/12/2025
Wry good, very attentive and very knowledgeable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/12/2025
Showed genuine concern for my care, friendly and professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/28/2025
Fine young lady
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/28/2025
Awesome
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2025
She was prompt, courteous, and explained the test she was performing and its results.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/25/2025
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/21/2025
Very satisfied.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/8/2025
Knowledgeable and professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/29/2025
Compassionate, articulate, listening, informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/25/2025
Always attentive
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/22/2025
Nice people
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/9/2025
She is excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/7/2025
Dr. Ponko is right on the ball, very knowledgeable, and offers excellent advice. I have come to trust her judgment on audiology and in my journey toward getting a Cochlear Implant.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/11/2025
Professional and informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/29/2025
She is very knowledgeable and personable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/20/2025
This was my first visit with this doctor. I am confident that I received excellent care and treatment.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/12/2025
She was very kind and attentive.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/5/2025
She was efficient and personable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/2/2025
EXCELLENT
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/23/2025
Very knowledgeable, professional, easy to talk to
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/21/2025
Very easy to talk to. Pleasant and knowledgeable.