The 20 Best Palatopharyngeal Incompetence Doctors Near Me in Arizona, US

Find the Top Palatopharyngeal Incompetence Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence near Arizona, US. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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46 providers found
    Distinguished in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Prescott Ear, Nose And Throat

    1125 Iron Springs Rd, 
    Prescott, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Strasser is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Prescott, Arizona. Dr. Strasser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemifacial Hyperplasia Strabismus, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Short Philtrum, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Strasser is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Strasser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Family Medicine

    Tempe Family Practice

    6655 S Rural Rd, Ste 3, 
    Tempe, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Alia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tempe, Arizona. Dr. Alia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Alia is board certified in Family Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Alia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Phoenix Childrens Medical Group - Surgery

    1919 E Thomas Rd, 2nd Floor Clinic F, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Crockett is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Crockett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Crockett is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Crockett is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Enticare PC

    1968 N Peart Rd #20, 
    Casa Grande, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Homan Mostafavi is an Otolaryngologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Casa Grande, Arizona. Dr. Mostafavi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Familial Deafness, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Mostafavi is board certified in American Os Bd Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology Facial Plastic and American Os Bd Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology (Sub: Sleep Medicin. Dr. Mostafavi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Family Medicine

    Optima Medical

    3552 W Baseline Rd Ste 140, 
    Laveen, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeanette Cruz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laveen, Arizona. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. She is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Cruz is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Cruz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Family Medicine

    Healthy Life Family Medicine

    750 N Estrella Pkwy Ste 40, 
    Goodyear, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Monroe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Goodyear, Arizona. Dr. Monroe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 140 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Monroe is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Monroe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Family Medicine

    Canyonlands Community Healthcare

    467 Vista Ave, 
    Page, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janeen Bjork is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Page, Arizona. Dr. Bjork is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. She is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Bjork is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence

    Pueblo Family Physicians

    4350 N 19th Ave Ste 6, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Cunningham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Cunningham is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Cunningham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Family Medicine

    Grand Canyon Family Medicine

    3960 E Riggs Rd, Ste 1, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Tognacci is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Tognacci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 98 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Hypertension. Dr. Tognacci is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians and American Os Bd Family Medicine/OMT. Dr. Tognacci is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    AZ - Cancer ENT

    5777 E Mayo Blvd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hinni is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Hinni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    AZ - Cancer ENT

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Lott is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Lott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Boswell Medical Center

    10401 West Thunderbird Boulevard, 
    Sun City, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chafeek Tomeh is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Tomeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Thyroid Nodule, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tomeh is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Tomeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Referral may be required

    Barrow ENT & Skull Base Surgery

    2910 N. 3rd Ave., Suite 330, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Griffin Santarelli is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Santarelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Santarelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Shellenberger is an Otolaryngologist and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Shellenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Thyroid Nodule, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Shellenberger is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Shellenberger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Faroese, Farsi, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pardis Javadi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Javadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Javadi is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Javadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Referral required

    Arizona Otolaryngology Consultants, PC

    2222 E Highland Ave, Ste 204, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manikandan Sugumaran is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sugumaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Tracheobronchomalacia, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Sugumaran is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Sugumaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology | Oncology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Barrow ENT & Skull Base Surgery

    2910 N. 3rd Ave., Suite 330, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ameya Jategaonkar is an Otolaryngologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Jategaonkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Mikulicz Disease, Laryngeal Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Jategaonkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shethal Bearelly is an Otolaryngologist and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Bearelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Mikulicz Disease, Male Pattern Baldness, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bearelly is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Bearelly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Wang is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Le is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, Septoplasty, and Turbinectomy. Dr. Le is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Le is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    When should I see a Palatopharyngeal Incompetence doctor in Arizona, 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 Palatopharyngeal Incompetence doctor in Arizona, 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 Palatopharyngeal Incompetence doctors in Arizona, 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 Palatopharyngeal Incompetence doctors in Arizona, 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 Palatopharyngeal Incompetence doctor in Arizona, 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 Palatopharyngeal Incompetence doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Palatopharyngeal Incompetence 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 Palatopharyngeal Incompetence doctor in Arizona, 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 Palatopharyngeal Incompetence 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 Palatopharyngeal Incompetence 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 Palatopharyngeal Incompetence doctors in Arizona, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Palatopharyngeal Incompetence 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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