The 20 Best Autosomal Cleft Palate Doctors Near Me in Hershey, PA

Find the Top Autosomal Cleft Palate Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Autosomal Cleft Palate near Hershey, PA. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Autosomal Cleft Palate
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Autosomal Cleft Palate
    General Surgery

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Chung is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Cleft Palate. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Subglottic Stenosis, Autosomal Cleft Palate, and Syngnathia Cleft Palate.

    Experienced in Autosomal Cleft Palate
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Autosomal Cleft Palate
    Plastic Surgery

    Penn State Health Plastic Surgery

    30 Hope Dr Ste 1860, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cathy Henry is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Henry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Cleft Palate. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Pierre Robin Sequence.

    Experienced in Autosomal Cleft Palate
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Autosomal Cleft Palate
    Otolaryngology

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Whitaker is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Whitaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Cleft Palate. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Ruptured Eardrum, Stapedectomy, and Myringotomy.

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    Experienced in Autosomal Cleft Palate
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Autosomal Cleft Palate
    Otolaryngology

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guy Slonimsky is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Slonimsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Cleft Palate. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngocele, Salivary Duct Stones, Sialadenitis, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Autosomal Cleft Palate
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Autosomal Cleft Palate
    General Surgery

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Gniady is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gniady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Cleft Palate. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Laryngitis.

    Experienced in Autosomal Cleft Palate
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Autosomal Cleft Palate
    Plastic Surgery

    ESTEEM Penn State Health Cosmetic Associates

    5 Capital Dr Ste 203, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Samson is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Samson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Cleft Palate. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, and Baller-Gerold Syndrome.

    Experienced in Autosomal Cleft Palate
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Autosomal Cleft Palate
    Plastic Surgery

    ESTEEM Penn State Health Cosmetic Associates

    5 Capital Dr Ste 203, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Mackay is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mackay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Cleft Palate. His clinical expertise encompasses T-Cell Lymphoma, Cleft Lip and Palate, Tracheal Agenesis, and Autosomal Cleft Palate.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Autosomal Cleft Palate?

    Autosomal dominant cleft palate is a common genetic condition present at birth in which an infant has an abnormal opening in the roof of the mouth. This condition can also be associated with a cleft lip or other birth defects. Autosomal dominant cleft palate is an inherited condition passed on by one of the parents.

    When should I see an Autosomal Cleft Palate doctor near Hershey, PA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Autosomal Cleft Palate doctor near Hershey, PA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Autosomal Cleft Palate doctors near Hershey, PA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Autosomal Cleft Palate doctors near Hershey, PA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Autosomal Cleft Palate doctor near Hershey, PA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Autosomal Cleft Palate doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Autosomal Cleft Palate doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Autosomal Cleft Palate doctor near Hershey, PA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Autosomal Cleft Palate doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Autosomal Cleft Palate doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Autosomal Cleft Palate doctors near Hershey, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Autosomal Cleft Palate doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Autosomal Cleft Palate doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Autosomal Cleft Palate doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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