The 20 Best Laryngeal Cleft Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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The 20 Best Laryngeal Cleft Doctors in Texas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Laryngeal Cleft near Texas, US. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Julina Ongkasuwan
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Cleft
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Cleft
    Otolaryngology

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Otolaryngology

    1977 Butler Blvd, Ste E5.200, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    After completing residency training in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Dr. Ongkasuwan went on to complete fellowships in Pediatric Otolaryngology and Laryngology Care of the Professional Voice. She sees both adult and pediatric patients with voice, airway, and swallowing disorders. At the Baylor College of Medicine Institute for Voice and Swallowing and the Texas Children's Hospital Voice Clinic, Dr. Ongkasuwan combines state of the art imaging technology with a holistic multidisciplinary approach to laryngeal disorders. Dr. Ongkasuwan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngitis, Croup, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy.

    Distinguished in Laryngeal Cleft
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Cleft
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Children's Health Dallas - ENT Clinic

    2350 N Stemmons Frwy, F5.300, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yann Kou is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cleft, Congenital Tracheomalacia, Enlarged Adenoids, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Laryngeal Cleft
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Cleft
    Otolaryngology

    Children's Health Dallas - ENT Clinic

    2350 N Stemmons Frwy, F5.300, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Chorney is an Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Chorney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Tonsillitis, Laryngeal Cleft, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

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    Distinguished in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Texas Children's Hospital Wallace Tower Floor 5-Ear Nose And Throat (Otolaryngology)

    6701 Fannin St Fl 5, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikhila Raol is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Raol is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. Her top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Laryngeal Cleft, Otitis Media with Effusion, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Distinguished in Laryngeal Cleft
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Laryngeal Cleft
    Otolaryngology

    San Antonio ENT Associates

    18707 Hardy Oak Blvd Ste 475, 
    San Antonio, TX 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Talley is an Otolaryngologist in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Talley has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Larynx Atresia, Laryngeal Cleft, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Macroglossia.

    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Otolaryngology

    Children's Health Dallas - ENT Clinic

    2350 N Stemmons Frwy, F5.300, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Wang is an Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Wang has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. Her top areas of expertise are Rasmussen Encephalitis, Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Dry Mouth, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Children's Health Dallas - ENT Clinic

    2350 N Stemmons Frwy, F5.300, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Christopher Liu is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Branchial Cleft Cyst, Enlarged Adenoids, Hearing Loss, and Adenoidectomy.

    Ron B. Mitchell
    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Children's Health Dallas - ENT Clinic

    2350 N Stemmons Frwy, F5.300, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ron Mitchell is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tonsillitis, Otitis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft

    ENT For Children, P.A.

    783 N. Denton Tap Road, Suite 200, 
    Coppell, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronica Yalamanchili is an Otolaryngologist in Coppell, Texas. Dr. Yalamanchili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. Her top areas of expertise are Microtia, Familial Deafness, Tongue Tie, and Retropharyngeal Abscess.

    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Cook Children's ENT Clinic

    1500 Cooper St, 6th Fl, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Marcincuk is an Otolaryngologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Marcincuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. Her top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Enlarged Adenoids, Otitis, and Laryngomalacia.

    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Otolaryngology

    North Texas ENT With Dr Brent Metts

    7801 Lakeview Pkwy, Ste 120, 
    Rowlett, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Metts is an Otolaryngologist in Rowlett, Texas. Dr. Metts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Familial Deafness, Tinnitus, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Otolaryngology

    Texas Ear Nose & Throat Specialists

    905 E. Southlake Blvd, Ste 100, 
    Southlake, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Palmila Liu is an Otolaryngologist in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. Her top area of expertise is Laryngeal Cleft.

    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    4102 24th Street, Suite 508, 
    Lubbock, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Winslo Idicula is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Idicula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Tonsillitis, Laryngomalacia, Branchial Cleft Cyst, Auditory Processing Disorder, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Idicula is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft

    Cook Children's ENT Clinic

    1500 Cooper St, 6th Fl, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Purcell is an Otolaryngologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Purcell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. Her top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Romaine Johnson is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Dry Mouth, Enlarged Adenoids, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 640, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepak Mehta is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Larynx Atresia, Laryngeal Cleft, Enlarged Adenoids, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine
    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Pediatrics | Emergency Medicine

    Texas Childrens Hospital North Austin Campus

    9835 N Lake Creek Pkwy, 
    Austin, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Schraff is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider in Austin, Texas. Dr. Schraff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngeal Cleft, Otitis, and Tonsillitis.

    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste 540, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Musso is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Musso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. Her top areas of expertise are Larynx Atresia, Laryngeal Cleft, Enlarged Adenoids, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

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

    Seckin Ulualp is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ulualp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Macroglossia, Tonsillitis, Adenoidectomy, and Glossectomy.

    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngeal Cleft
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Office

    6701 Fannin St Ste D640, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elton Lambert is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lambert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngeal Cleft. His top areas of expertise are Dry Mouth, Enlarged Adenoids, Otitis, Laryngomalacia, and Adenoidectomy.

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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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 Laryngeal Cleft doctors in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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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