The 20 Best Cleft Lip and Palate Doctors Near Me

Find the Top Cleft Lip and Palate Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 3857 doctor with experience in Cleft Lip and Palate. Of these, 3335 are Experienced, 430 are Advanced, 83 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Plastic Surgery - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Jones is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microtia, Branchial Cleft Cyst, Autosomal Cleft Palate, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Elite in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Elite in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Referral may be required
    Sigmund Freud Str. 25, 
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Elisabeth Mangold practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Ms. Mangold is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate, Van Der Woude Syndrome, Autosomal Cleft Palate, and Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy.

    Elite in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Elite in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Referral may be required
    Nagoya, JP 

    Hideto Imura practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Imura is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Boils, Bone Graft, and Osteotomy.

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    Elite in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Elite in Cleft Lip and Palate
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    Dundee, SCT, GB 

    Peter Mossey practices practicing medicine in Dundee, United Kingdom. Mr. Mossey is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate, Van Der Woude Syndrome, Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Elite in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Elite in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Referral may be required
    16 Dzirciema Street, 
    Riga, RIX, LV 

    Ilze Akota practices practicing medicine in Riga, Latvia. Ms. Akota is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate, Spirurida Infections, Necrosis, and Secernentea Infections.

    Elite in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Elite in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Referral may be required
    Nagoya, JP 

    Nagato Natsume practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Natsume is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Boils, Bone Graft, and Osteotomy.

    Elite in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Elite in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Referral may be required
    Okazaki, JP 

    Teruyuki Niimi practices practicing medicine in Okazaki, Japan. Niimi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Bone Graft, and Osteotomy.

    Elite in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Elite in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Referral may be required
    Lagos, LA, NG 

    Wasiu Adeyemo-Ladeinde practices practicing medicine in Lagos, Nigeria. Adeyemo-Ladeinde is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate, Van Der Woude Syndrome, Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome, and Chromosome 22 Duplication.

    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Children's Medical Group Pediatric Plastic Surgery

    9555 S 52nd Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Smetona is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Smetona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Smetona is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Fogelson Plastic & Craniofacial Surgery - Children's Specialty Center Dallas

    2350 N Stemmons Fwy, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Kane is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Lambdoid Synostosis, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Cleft Lip and Palate
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Cleft Lip and Palate
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Sango

    Dr. Rick Redett is the physician-in-chief for Johns Hopkins Medicine, vice dean for clinical affairs, and president of the Faculty Practice. As a professor of plastic and reconstructive surgery and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, his areas of clinical expertise include pediatric plastic surgery, cleft lip and palate surgery, obstetric brachial plexus palsy reconstruction, facial paralysis, pediatric burn surgery and reconstruction and genital reconstruction. Dr. Redett serves as the director of the Cleft and Craniofacial Center, and the director of the Facial Paralysis and Pain Center at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Redett directs the genital transplant program at Johns Hopkins. He graduated from Dartmouth Medical School after earning his undergraduate degrees in biology and psychology at Emory University. He did his general surgery and plastic surgery training at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. After completing a one-year pediatric plastic surgery fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada, Dr. Redett joined the Johns Hopkins faculty. Dr. Redett lectures nationally on facial paralysis, genital reconstruction and many other pediatric plastic surgery topics. He is a member of many professional organizations including the American Cleft Palate – Craniofacial Association, American Association of Plastic Surgeons and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Redett has a strong commitment to international health and has done many teaching medical missions to Central and South America and Africa. Dr. Redett serves on the Board of ReSurge International, a 501(c)(3) not-for profit organization which provides reconstructive surgical care for poor children and adults who lack access and builds surgical capacity in developing countries. He and his wife Becky are the proud parents of three wonderful children. Dr. Redett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate, Micrognathia, Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Redett is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ear, Nose And Throat Associates P.C.

    2340 Knob Creek Rd, Ste 704, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Grady is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Grady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tonsil Stones, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Grady is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Distinguished in Cleft Lip and Palate
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Cleft Lip and Palate
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Plastic Surgery University City

    3737 Market Street, 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jordan Swanson is a General Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Swanson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Crouzon Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Swanson is board certified in Plastic Surgery, 2018. Dr. Swanson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Plastic Surgery Department

    1920 E Cambridge Ave, Ste 201, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Sitzman is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sitzman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Cleft Lip and Palate, Autosomal Cleft Palate, Osteotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Sitzman is board certified in Plastic Surgery. Dr. Sitzman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Distinguished in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Referral may be required

    Mass Eye And Ear, Pediatric Ear, Nose, And Throat Care

    243 Charles Street, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Scott is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Scott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Micrognathia, Pierre Robin Sequence, Bifid Nose, Septoplasty, and Myringotomy. Dr. Scott is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery.

    Distinguished in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Health Dallas - Plastic Surgery

    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Seaward is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Seaward is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Cleft Lip and Palate, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Plastic Surgery Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Bartlett is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bartlett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Pfeiffer Syndrome, Apert Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Bartlett is board certified in Plastic Surgery, 1987. Dr. Bartlett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago ENT

    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Colman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Colman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Enlarged Adenoids, Cleft Lip and Palate, and Mastoiditis. Dr. Colman is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Pediatric Craniofacial And Plastic Surgery - 35 Michigan St NE

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5201, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Girotto is a General Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Girotto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Cleft Palate, Goldenhar Disease, Cleft Lip and Palate, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Girotto is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Girotto is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Plastic Surgery Department

    1920 E Cambridge Ave, Ste 201, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Davinder Singh is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lambdoid Synostosis, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Craniosynostosis, and Metopic Ridge. Dr. Singh is board certified in Plastic Surgery. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Cleft Lip and Palate?

    Cleft lip and palate are birth defects that affect the upper lip and the roof of the mouth.

    When should I see a Cleft Lip and Palate doctor near me?

    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 Cleft Lip and Palate doctor near me?

    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 Cleft Lip and Palate doctors near me?

    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 Cleft Lip and Palate doctors near me?

    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 Cleft Lip and Palate doctor near me?

    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 Cleft Lip and Palate doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cleft Lip and 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 a Cleft Lip and Palate doctor near me?

    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 Cleft Lip and 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 Cleft Lip and 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 Cleft Lip and Palate doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cleft Lip and 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 a Cleft Lip and Palate doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cleft Lip and 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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