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Julie Hurst, PA-C
Julie Hurst, PA-C is a board-certified physician assistant in otolaryngology (ENT) at Capitol Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers in Washington, D.C. She provides comprehensive care for patients with sinus, allergy, and general ear, nose, and throat conditions. Julie is dedicated to helping patients breathe easier and feel their best.
Professional Background
Julie grew up in Arlington, Virginia and pursued her undergraduate studies at George Mason University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry with a concentration in biochemistry. She then completed her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Shenandoah University.
Before focusing on ENT, Julie gained valuable clinical experience in genetics and dermatology, which strengthened her foundation in patient care and broadened her medical expertise. This diverse background supports her work as a physician assistant in otolaryngology today.
Philosophy of Care
Julie believes in a patient-first approach where care is tailored to each individual’s needs and goals. She emphasizes collaboration, working closely with patients to develop treatment plans that fit their lifestyle and priorities. Whenever possible, she incorporates conservative and minimally invasive options to support comfort, faster recovery, and long-term results.
Conditions Treated & Procedures
Julie offers comprehensive care for a wide variety of sinus, allergy, and ENT conditions. She focuses on identifying the root cause of symptoms and tailoring treatment to each patient for lasting relief.
- Chronic sinusitis and recurrent sinus infections
- Nasal obstruction and deviated septum
- Seasonal and environmental allergies
- Ear infections and hearing loss
- Tinnitus evaluation and management
- Tonsil and throat conditions
- Voice and swallowing disorders
- Preventive sinus and allergy care
Personal Note
In her free time, Julie enjoys gardening, hiking, baking bread, and spending time at the beach.