The 20 Best Cleft Lip and Palate Doctors in Canada

Find the Top Cleft Lip and Palate Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Cleft Lip and Palate near Canada. Of these, 47 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Kingston, ON, CA 

    Romina Petersen-Brignardello practices practicing medicine in Kingston, Canada. Ms. Petersen-Brignardello is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Periodontitis, Acute Pain, Tubal Disease, Bone Graft, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Kyle Stevens practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Stevens is rated as an Advanced 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, Temporomandibular Ankylosis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    BC, CA 

    Joy Richman practices practicing medicine in Canada. Ms. Richman is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Robinow Syndrome, Genital Dwarfism, Acromicric Dysplasia, and Cleft Lip and Palate.

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    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Calgary, AB, CA 

    Benedikt Hallgrimsson practices practicing medicine in Calgary, Canada. Mr. Hallgrimsson is rated as an Advanced 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 Craniosynostosis, Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Cat Eye Syndrome, and Achondroplasia.

    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Halifax, NS, CA 

    Jean-charles Doucet practices practicing medicine in Halifax, Canada. Doucet is rated as an Advanced 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, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Advanced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Tim Bressmann practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Bressmann is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Tongue Cancer, Osteotomy, and Glossectomy.

    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Karen Riff-Wong practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Riff-Wong is rated as an Experienced 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, Facial Paralysis, Vascular Birthmark, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Ritasha Bhasin practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Bhasin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate, Milia, COVID-19, Osteitis Fibrosa, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Douglas Courtemanche practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Mr. Courtemanche is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate, Microtia, Pierre Robin Sequence, Osteotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    555 University Avenue, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Christopher Forrest practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Forrest is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Treacher Collins Syndrome, Acrofrontofacionasal Dysostosis Syndrome, Acrofacial Dysostosis Rodriguez Type, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Hamilton, ON, CA 

    Josephine D'abbondanza practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Ms. D'abbondanza is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. Her clinical expertise encompasses BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Macroglossia, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Karen Chung practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Chung is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate.

    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Kariym Joachim practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Joachim is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Facial Paralysis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Vancouver, BC, CA 

    Arshbir Aulakh practices practicing medicine in Vancouver, Canada. Aulakh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate and Otitis.

    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Edmonton, AB, CA 

    Tarek Bialy-El practices practicing medicine in Edmonton, Canada. Mr. Bialy-El is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. His clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, and Micrognathia.

    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    ON, CA 

    Patrick Shannon practices practicing medicine in Canada. Mr. Shannon is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neu Laxova Syndrome, Fetal Akinesia Sequence, Congenital Contractures, and Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita.

    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    1200 Main St W, 
    Hamilton, ON, CA 

    Anne Klassen practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Ms. Klassen is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Enlargement In Males, Milroy Disease, Lymphedema, Mastectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    124 Edward St, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Yoav Finer practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Finer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate. His clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate.

    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Sabrina Cugno practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Cugno is rated as an Experienced 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 Microtia, Goldenhar Disease, Treacher Collins Syndrome, and Acrofacial Dysostosis Rodriguez Type.

    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Experienced in Cleft Lip and Palate
    Ottawa, ON, CA 

    Claudia Malic practices practicing medicine in Ottawa, Canada. Ms. Malic is rated as an Experienced 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 Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Frostbite, Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei, Osteotomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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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