The 20 Best Laryngomalacia Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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The 20 Best Laryngomalacia Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 117 doctor with experience in Laryngomalacia near New York, US. Of these, 87 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Lee P. Smith
    Distinguished in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Otolaryngology And Head And Neck Surgery

    430 Lakeville Road, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Lee P. Smith is the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology at the Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children s Medical Center of New York. Dr. Smith received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed residency training at the University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital. He then completed a two year fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology at the Children s Hospital of Philadelphia with subspecialty training in advanced pediatric airway reconstruction. Dr. Smith s clinical interests include endoscopic and open pediatric airway surgery and surgical management of lesions of the head and neck. Dr. Smith s research interests have focused on operating room safety, specifically, the prevention of surgical fire. Dr. Smith has co-authored multiple peer-reviewed publications and has presented his work at numerous national meetings. Most importantly, Dr. Smith and the division of pediatric otolaryngology are focused on delivering the highest quality patient care in a family friendly environment. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Stridor, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Joshua B. Silverman
    Advanced in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Otolaryngology And Head And Neck Surgery

    430 Lakeville Road, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pediatric OtolaryngologyAdult and Pediatric Voice, Airway, and Swallowing DisordersHead and Neck Surgery. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Laryngectomy, and Myringotomy.

    David J. Mener
    Advanced in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology

    ENT And Allergy Associates LLP

    145 Huguenot Street, 
    New Rochelle, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mener is an Otolaryngologist in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Mener is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Infant Hearing Loss, Enlarged Adenoids, Otitis, and Septoplasty.

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    Eric A. Gantwerker
    Advanced in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Otolaryngology And Head And Neck Surgery

    430 Lakeville Road, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Gantwerker sees all ranges of pediatric ENT conditions but has special interest in complex pediatric patients with aerodigestive/airway problems including stridor, laryngomalacia, subglottic stenosis, tracheomalacia, tracheo-esophageal fistulas, and laryngeal clefts. He performs a wide range of ENT surgeries including more complex airway surgeries including laryngotracheoplasty, supraglottoplasty, cricoid split, laryngeal cleft repairs, and others. He also has special interest in pediatric patients with persistent sleep apnea after adenotonsillectomy and perform complex sleep surgery including lingual tonsillectomy, tongue base reduction, epiglottopexy, and lateral expansion pharyngoplasty. Also see routine pediatric otolaryngology patients including otitis media, sleep apnea/sleep-disordered breathing, neck masses, dysphagia, neck infections, and others.He also has a special interest in education and holds a Master of Medical Science (MMSc) in Medical Education with a special focus on educational technology, educational research, and game-based learning from Harvard Medical School and a Master of Science in Physiology and Biophysics from Georgetown University. He has a special interest in faculty development and has been a speaker or faculty member at hundreds of local, national, and international courses and conferences.He is recognized as an expert on the implementation of educational technologies and gaming with a foundation in educational theory for health professions education. He was honored to be inducted as an Associate Member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Academy of Master Surgeon Educators and as an Associate Fellow of the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE). Dr. Gantwerker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Familial Deafness, Laryngomalacia, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    John P. Bent
    Advanced in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology

    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    3415 Bainbridge Ave, 5th Floor, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Bent, MD, is Program Director, Pediatric Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery and Professor, Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery and Pediatrics at Montefiore-Einstein. His clinical focus is on all aspects of pediatric otolaryngology. Dr. Bent is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Tracheobronchomalacia, Hearing Loss, and Adenoidectomy.

    Patrick Scheffler
    Advanced in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Otolaryngology And Head And Neck Surgery

    430 Lakeville Road, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German

    Patrick Scheffler is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Scheffler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Laryngomalacia, Enlarged Adenoids, Adenoidectomy, and Mastoidectomy.

    Distinguished in Laryngomalacia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Laryngomalacia
    General Surgery

    Children's E.N.T. P.C.

    8207 Main St Ste 5, 
    Williamsville, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Carr is a General Surgeon in Williamsville, New York. Dr. Carr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Tonsillitis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Distinguished in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology

    ENT And Allergy Associates LLP

    10818 Queens Blvd Fl 6, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fasil Mathews is an Otolaryngologist in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Mathews is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, TMJ Disorders, Infant Hearing Loss, and Tonsil Stones.

    Distinguished in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Buffalo Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    3580 Sheridan Dr Ste 115, 
    Buffalo, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philomena Behar is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Behar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Otitis Media with Effusion, Osteotomy, and Myringotomy.

    Distinguished in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Distinguished in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Office

    601 Elmwood Ave Fl 6, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monica Vielkind is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Vielkind is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Tracheal Agenesis, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, and Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants.

    Advanced in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    65 Roosevelt Avenue, 
    Valley Stream, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Ari Goldsmith is an Otolaryngologist in Valley Stream, New York. Dr. Goldsmith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. His top areas of expertise are White Sponge Nevus, Laryngomalacia, Tongue Tie, and Familial Deafness.

    Advanced in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    3526 Francis Lewis Boulevard, 
    Flushing, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I specialize in all aspects of Pediatric Ear, Nose,Sinus and Throat medicine and surgery.I also specialize in adult Nasal and Sinus Disease and Snoring and Hearing loss. Dr. Blank is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Advanced in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    333 East Shore Road, Suite 102, 
    Manhasset, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Michael Ditkoff is an Otolaryngologist in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Ditkoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Maria T. Santiago
    Experienced in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine At New Hyde Park

    410 Lakeville Road, Suite 305, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Santiago is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Santiago is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, and Stridor.

    Parth V. Shah
    Experienced in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Plainview

    875 Old Country Road, Suite 200, 
    Plainview, NY 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parth Shah is an Otolaryngologist in Plainview, New York. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Catherine M. Geller
    Experienced in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Otolaryngology And Head And Neck Surgery

    430 Lakeville Road, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Geller is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Geller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Tongue Tie, Choanal Atresia, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Joshua J. Sturm
    Experienced in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngomalacia
    Otolaryngology

    Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion

    3400 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua J. Sturm, MD, PhD, is an attending physician at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Sturm is a neurotologist who specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of ear and skull base disorders in adults and children. His clinical interests include the surgical management of hearing loss, chronic ear disease, cochlear implants, cerebrospinal fluid leaks and skull base tumors. Dr. Sturm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Malignant Otitis Externa, Hearing Loss, Otitis, Laryngomalacia, and Myringotomy.

    Neha A. Patel
    Experienced in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Otolaryngology And Head And Neck Surgery

    430 Lakeville Road, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Neha A. Patel is a pediatric otolaryngologist of the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology at the Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York. Dr. Patel received her medical degree with a distinction in research from Albany Medical College and completed residency training at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. She then completed a fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology Seattle Children's Hospital with subspecialty training in pediatric craniofacial, vascular anomalies and advanced pediatric head and neck surgery. Dr. Patel's clinical interests include velopharyngeal insufficiency surgery, surgical management of lesions of the head and neck including lymphatic malformations and hemangiomas. Dr. Patel's current research also focuses on the management of pediatric thyroid cancer. Dr. Patel has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications. Most importantly, Dr. Patel's focus is on delivering the highest quality care to all children ranging from premature infants to adolescents in a family friendly environment. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Branchial Cleft Cyst, Microtia, Enlarged Adenoids, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Annabelle I. Quizon
    Experienced in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine At New Hyde Park

    410 Lakeville Road, Suite 305, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    Annabelle Quizon is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Quizon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma, Laryngomalacia, Cystic Fibrosis, and Koolen De Vries Syndrome.

    Siu-pun Chan
    Experienced in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Laryngomalacia
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At South Avenue

    900 South Avenue, Suite 103, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese

    Dr. Siu-Pun Chan, the Director of the Division of Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine at Staten Island University Hospital is board certified in both areas and is a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians. He is a dedicated clinician, educator and researcher in his field, who is an active participant in the teaching of residents and medical students. Under his leadership, there has been expansive growth in the division with the addition of a dedicated asthma educator, who provides in depth individualized education to children and their families and the accreditation of the Sleep Lab at Staten Island University Hospital to evaluate patients as young as 6 months of age. Dr. Chan is dedicated to ensuring that the children of Staten Island have access to the most advanced, state of the art medical care available. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Laryngomalacia. His top areas of expertise are Asthma and Laryngomalacia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Laryngomalacia?

    Laryngomalacia is an abnormality of the voice box (larynx) that leads to the inward collapse of the airway when air is drawn into the lungs (inspiration). It usually becomes apparent at birth or shortly after birth. The most common symptom is noisy breathing (stridor) that is often worse when the infant is on his/her back or crying. In more severe cases, symptoms may include difficulty breathing with the chest pulling inward (retraction), poor weight gain from difficulty feeding, apnea, and cyanosis. The underlying cause of the condition is unknown. Most cases occur sporadically in people with no family history of the condition.

    When should I see a Laryngomalacia doctor in New York, 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 Laryngomalacia doctor in New York, 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 Laryngomalacia doctors in New York, 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 Laryngomalacia doctors in New York, 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 Laryngomalacia doctor in New York, 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 Laryngomalacia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Laryngomalacia 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 Laryngomalacia doctor in New York, 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 Laryngomalacia 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 Laryngomalacia 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 Laryngomalacia doctors in New York, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Laryngomalacia 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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