The 20 Best Palatopharyngeal Incompetence Doctors Near Me in irvine, CA

Find the Top Palatopharyngeal Incompetence Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence near irvine, CA. Of these, 54 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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58 providers found
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Orange

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30A, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Sepehr Oliaei is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Oliaei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Salivary Duct Stones, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Septoplasty. Dr. Oliaei is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Internal Medicine

    Serve The People Community Health Ctr

    1206 17th St Ste 101, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Minal Borsada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Borsada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Borsada is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Family Medicine

    Nahla H Salem MD Inc

    8101 Newman Ave, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nahla Salem is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Salem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. She is also highly rated in 218 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Otitis, Cellulitis, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Salem is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Salem is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Internal Medicine

    Spectrum Internal Medicine Assoc Inc

    4870 Barranca Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Kuniyoshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kuniyoshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, High Cholesterol, Asthma in Children, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Kuniyoshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Reproductive Specialty Laboratories

    4900 Barranca Pkwy Ste 103, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Paik is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Paik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Peripheral Artery Disease, Chronic Pain, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy 366

    Irvine, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peng-yun Huang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. Her clinical expertise encompasses Palatopharyngeal Incompetence.

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

    Alton/sand Canyon Medical Offices

    6670 Alton Pkwy, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Niklaus Eriksen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Eriksen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Eriksen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ge MD A Professional Medical Corp.

    113 Waterworks Way, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Ge is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Ge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trachoma, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, and Laryngitis. Dr. Ge is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Health Center Tustin Legacy

    15000 Kensington Park Dr Ste 250, 
    Tustin,, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charlie Huang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tustin,, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, High Cholesterol, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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

    Urgikids

    1190 Baker St Ste 100, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Shingles, Lymphangitis, and Peptic Ulcer.

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

    Office

    660 Baker St Bldg A, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jared Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Costa Mesa

    722 Baker St Ste 714, 
    Costa Mesa, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Costa Mesa, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypopituitarism, Tension Headache, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Vaginal Cysts.

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

    Newport Walk In Medical Group Inc.

    2075 San Joaquin Hills Rd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathan Kiskila is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Kiskila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 99 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Lymphangitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Kiskila is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Orange

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30A, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tjoson Tjoa is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Tjoa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Tjoa is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

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

    Ent And Facial Plastics Of Oc

    18111 Brookhurst St, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Nguyen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, Thyroidectomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

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

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Orange

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30A, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Yarah Haidar is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Haidar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Tongue Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Haidar is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

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

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Orange

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30A, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish

    Sunil Verma is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Orange

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30A, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Armstrong is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Armstrong 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 Leukoplakia, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Armstrong is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

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

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Orange

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30A, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Swanson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Swanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

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

    UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Orange

    101 The City Drive South, Building 30A, 
    Orange, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Kuan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kuan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinus Cancer, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Pituitary Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kuan is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Palatopharyngeal Incompetence doctor near irvine, CA?

    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 near irvine, CA?

    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 near irvine, CA?

    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 near irvine, CA?

    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 near irvine, CA?

    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 near irvine, CA?

    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 near irvine, CA?

    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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