The 20 Best Laryngeal Cleft Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Laryngeal Cleft Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Laryngeal Cleft near Boston, MA. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 3 are Elite and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Christopher Hartnick
    Elite in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Christopher Hartnick
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Elite in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Christopher Hartnick
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    617-573-4206
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Christopher Hartnick is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hartnick is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cleft, Stridor, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Elite in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Karen Watters
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Elite in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Karen Watters
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    857-218-6408
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Karen Watters is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Watters is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Laryngeal Cleft, Stridor, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Elite in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Reza Rahbar
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Elite in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Reza Rahbar
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Center For Airway Disorders (Cad)

    333 Longwood Ave Fl 3, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    617-355-3795
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Reza Rahbar is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rahbar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Laryngeal Cleft, Larynx Atresia, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

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    Distinguished in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Anne Hseu
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Anne Hseu
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    857-218-6408
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anne Hseu is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hseu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Larynx Atresia, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Distinguished in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Sukgi Choi
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Sukgi Choi
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    857-218-6408
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Sukgi Choi is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Choi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Larynx Atresia, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Aiden E. Shearer
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Aiden E. Shearer
    Pediatrics
    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    617-355-6462
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Aiden Shearer is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shearer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngeal Cleft, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Ramon Franco
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Ramon Franco
    Otolaryngology

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    617-573-3958
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ramon Franco is an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Franco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Subglottic Stenosis, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy.

    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Matthew Naunheim
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Matthew Naunheim
    Otolaryngology

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    617-573-3486
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Naunheim is an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Naunheim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Perichondritis, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Roger Nuss
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Roger Nuss
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    857-218-6408
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Roger Nuss is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nuss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Perichondritis, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Gi Lee
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Gi Lee
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    857-218-6408
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Gi Lee is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Microtia, Enlarged Adenoids, Male Pattern Baldness, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Kenneth Whittemore
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Kenneth Whittemore
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    857-218-6408
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Kenneth Whittemore is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Whittemore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Hearing Loss, Enlarged Adenoids, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Eelam Adil
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Eelam Adil
    Otolaryngology

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    857-218-6408
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Eelam Adil is an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Adil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Enlarged Adenoids, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Turbinectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Julie Strychowsky
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Julie Strychowsky
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Office

    333 Longwood Ave Fl 3, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    617-355-1990
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Strychowsky is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Strychowsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Tonsillitis, Tongue Tie, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Orna Kadosh
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Orna Kadosh
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    513-818-5771
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Orna Kadosh is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kadosh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. Her top areas of expertise are Larynx Atresia, Laryngeal Cleft, Subglottic Stenosis, and Tracheoesophageal Fistula.

    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Avner Aliphas
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Avner Aliphas
    Otolaryngology

    Boston Medical Center-Transplant Center

    830 Harrison Ave Ste 1400, 
    Boston, MA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    617-638-8124
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Avner Aliphas is an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Aliphas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Endovascular Embolization, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Sara Gallant
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Sara Gallant
    Otolaryngology

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    857-218-6408
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Sara Gallant is an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Gallant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Mouth, Stridor, Enlarged Adenoids, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Greg Licameli
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Greg Licameli
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    857-218-6408
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Greg Licameli is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Licameli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Tonsillitis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Erika Mercier
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Erika Mercier
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    857-218-6408
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erika Mercier is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Mercier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. Her top areas of expertise are Otitis Media with Effusion, Branchial Cleft Cyst, Otitis, Laryngeal Cleft, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Margaret Kenna
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Margaret Kenna
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    857-218-6408
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Margaret Kenna is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kenna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Michael Cunningham
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Dr. Michael Cunningham
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Department Of Otolaryngology And Communication Enhancement

    333 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    857-218-6408
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Michael Cunningham is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Hearing Loss, Branchial Cleft Cyst, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Laryngeal Cleft?

    A Laryngeal cleft is a rare malformation involving the larynx (known as the voice box) and the esophagus (known as the food pipe). Normally, when the larynx develops, it is completely separate from the esophagus so that swallowed foods travel directly through the esophagus into the stomach. A Laryngeal cleft occurs when these structures do not develop normally in an embryo, and there is an opening connecting the larynx (and sometimes trachea) and the esophagus. This enables food and liquid that is swallowed to pass through the opening to the larynx, and into the lungs. Signs and symptoms may appear in the first few months of life and may include feeding problems, trouble swallowing, failure to thrive, reflux, coughing, wheezing, stridor, aspiration, respiratory distress, and recurrent lung infections. There are several different types of Laryngeal clefts (types I through IV), which are classified based on the specific location and extent (severity) of the cleft. A cleft can occur as an isolated abnormality, as part of an underlying syndrome or condition (such as Opitz-Frias, VACTERL, Pallister-Hall, CHARGE), or with other associated malformations.

    When should I see a Laryngeal Cleft doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Laryngeal Cleft doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 do I find the best Laryngeal Cleft doctor near Boston, MA?

    You can find a Laryngeal Cleft doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Laryngeal Cleft doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Laryngeal Cleft doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Laryngeal Cleft doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Laryngeal Cleft doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Laryngeal Cleft 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 Laryngeal Cleft doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Laryngeal Cleft 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 Laryngeal Cleft 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 Laryngeal Cleft doctors near Boston, MA?

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

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