The 20 Best Cleft Tongue Doctors Near Me in Cleveland, OH

Find the Top Cleft Tongue Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Cleft Tongue near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Scharpf is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Scharpf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Tongue. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Scharpf is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, 2005.

    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Prendes is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Prendes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Tongue. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Prendes is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, 2015.

    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Internal Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nayan Agarwal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Tongue. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Agarwal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2022.

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    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Otolaryngology

    Independence Family Health Center

    5001 Rockside Road, 
    Independence, OH 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Mcdonnell is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Independence, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Mcdonnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Tongue. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngitis, and Palatal Myoclonus. Dr. Mcdonnell is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, 1993.

    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Physician Assistant | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Physician Assistant | Plastic Surgery
    9500 Euclid Ave # A71, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peng Ding is a Physician Assistant and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Ms. Ding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Tongue. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Flaring, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Micah Timen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Timen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Tongue. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Ruptured Eardrum, and Perichondritis.

    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Fine is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Fine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Tongue. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Vertigo, and Familial Deafness.

    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Family Medicine

    MetroHealth Broadway Pharmacy

    6835 Broadway Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monique Turner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Tongue. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Vaginal Yeast Infection, and Cleft Tongue.

    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    General Surgery

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rod Rezaee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Rezaee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Tongue. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Gland Tumors, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tekin Baglam is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Baglam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Tongue. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Hearing Loss, Otitis, Adenoidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Otteson is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Otteson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Tongue. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Hearing Loss, Enlarged Adenoids, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Internal Medicine

    University Primary Care Practices Inc

    1611 S Green Rd Ste 260, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Cirino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Cirino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Tongue. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Family Medicine

    Beachwood Family Health And Surgery Center

    26900 Cedar Road, 
    Beachwood, OH 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Rabovsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 50 years. Dr. Rabovsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Tongue. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Sciatica.

    Advanced in Cleft Tongue
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Cleft Tongue
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital

    6780 Mayfield Rd, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffery Wells is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Wells is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Tongue. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Male Pattern Baldness, Familial Deafness, Mikulicz Disease, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    730 Som Center Rd Ste 190, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nabil Azar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Azar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Tongue. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Epilepsy, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    850 Columbia Rd Ste 100, 
    Westlake, OH 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Freeman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Tongue. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ruptured Eardrum, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Otitis.

    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cleft Tongue
    Family Medicine

    Strongsville Family Health & Surgery Center

    16761 Southpark Ctr, 
    Strongsville, OH 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gulnara Tarpe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Strongsville, Ohio. Dr. Tarpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cleft Tongue. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Cleft Tongue doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Tongue doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Tongue doctors near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Tongue doctors near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Tongue doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Tongue doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cleft Tongue 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 Tongue doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Tongue 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 Tongue 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 Tongue doctors near Cleveland, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cleft Tongue 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 Tongue doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cleft Tongue 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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