The 20 Best Choanal Atresia Doctors Near Me in Palo Alto, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Choanal Atresia near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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13 providers found
    Distinguished in Choanal Atresia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Choanal Atresia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Sidell is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sidell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choanal Atresia. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheal Agenesis, Laryngeal Cleft, Micrognathia, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Choanal Atresia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Choanal Atresia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mai Thy Truong is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Thy Truong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choanal Atresia. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microtia, Pierre Robin Sequence, Micrognathia, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Choanal Atresia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Choanal Atresia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kay Chang is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choanal Atresia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microtia, Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, Mastoidectomy, and Adenoidectomy.

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    Advanced in Choanal Atresia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Choanal Atresia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kara Meister is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Meister is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choanal Atresia. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stridor, Tongue Tie, Enlarged Adenoids, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Choanal Atresia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Choanal Atresia
    Otolaryngology

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Hwang is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choanal Atresia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Choanal Atresia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Choanal Atresia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Stanford Rehabilitation Clinic

    730 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iram Ahmad is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choanal Atresia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Stridor, Enlarged Adenoids, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Choanal Atresia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Choanal Atresia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dena Matalon is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Matalon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choanal Atresia. She is also highly rated in 135 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Campomelia Cumming Type, Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, Coffin-Lowry Syndrome, and Microcephaly.

    Experienced in Choanal Atresia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Choanal Atresia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chung Lee is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choanal Atresia. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ornithine Translocase Deficiency, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Choanal Atresia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Choanal Atresia
    Medical Genetics

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Tise is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Tise is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choanal Atresia. She is also highly rated in 133 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zellweger Syndrome, 2q37 Deletion Syndrome, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).

    Experienced in Choanal Atresia
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Choanal Atresia
    Plastic Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon-paul Pepper is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Pepper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choanal Atresia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, Facial Paralysis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Choanal Atresia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Choanal Atresia
    General Surgery

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    801 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jayakar Nayak is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Nayak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choanal Atresia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Choanal Atresia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Choanal Atresia
    Otolaryngology

    VA Palo Alto HCS

    3801 Miranda Ave # 119, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ethan Soudry is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Soudry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choanal Atresia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Periorbital Cellulitis, Sinus Cancer, Endoscopy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Advanced in Choanal Atresia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Choanal Atresia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Mary L Johnson Ped Ambltry Cre Ctr

    730 Welch Rd Fl 1, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Cheng is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Choanal Atresia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Enlarged Adenoids, Cholesteatoma, and Adenoidectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Choanal Atresia?

    Choanal atresia is a narrowing or blockage of the nasal airway by tissue. It is a congenital condition, meaning it is present at birth.

    When should I see a Choanal Atresia doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 a Choanal Atresia doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Choanal Atresia doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Choanal Atresia doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 a Choanal Atresia doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Choanal Atresia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Choanal Atresia 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 a Choanal Atresia doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Choanal Atresia 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 Choanal Atresia 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 Choanal Atresia doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Choanal Atresia 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 a Choanal Atresia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Choanal Atresia 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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