The 20 Best Palatopharyngeal Incompetence Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

Find the Top Palatopharyngeal Incompetence Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence near Chicago, IL. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yash Patil is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Patil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patil is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery (Certified).

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

    Millennium Park Medical Associates SC

    30 S Michigan Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Farah Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypopituitarism, Oral Herpes, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Acne, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Greenbaum is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Greenbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Familial Deafness, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Greenbaum is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery (Certified).

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    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Samant is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Samant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Samant is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery (Certified).

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Urjeet Patel is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery (Certified).

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology

    Head And Neck Cosmetic Surgery Associates LLC

    3000 N Halsted St, Suite 400, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Friedman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, Thyroidectomy, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology

    Chicago ENT

    3000 N. Halsted St., Suite 400, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Levy is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Levy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Laryngitis. Dr. Levy is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology

    Chicago ENT

    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Friedman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced 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 Laryngitis, Perichondritis, Trachoma, Tinnitus, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Friedman is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence

    Oral And Maxillofacial Head And Neck Associates, LLC

    913 W Wellington Ave 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Allegretti is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Allegretti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Allegretti is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Modern ENT And Face, SC

    980 N Michigan Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sehjin Han is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Han is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Hearing Loss, and Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss. Dr. Han is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katelyn Stepan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Stepan 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 Mikulicz Disease, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Stepan is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery (Certified).

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 700-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Auddie Musa Sweis, MD, an otolaryngologist at Endeavor Health, treats a wide range of ear, nose and throat conditions, including allergic rhinitis, CSF leaks and nasal polyps. He performs specialized procedures such as CSF leak repair, nasal endoscopy and septoplasty to support breathing and sinus function. Dr. Sweis works with patients of all ages to improve quality of life through surgical and non-surgical ENT care. Dr. Sweis 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 Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, Nasal Polyps, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Sweis is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology

    Rush Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery

    1611 W Harrison St Ste 550, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bobby Tajudeen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tajudeen is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinusitis, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery

    Rush Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery

    1611 W Harrison St Ste 550, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Nielsen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nielsen is rated as an Experienced 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 Autonomic Neuropathy, Hyperventilation, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Correa Medical Group SC

    1045 W Belmont Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Eduardo Correa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Correa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Correa is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Thompson is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Laryngeal Cleft, Stridor, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Rastatter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rastatter 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 Enlarged Adenoids, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Adenoidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery

    Midwest Ear Nose & Throat LTD.

    3 E Huron St Ste 1, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gordon Siegel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Experienced 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 Laryngitis, Perichondritis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Autonomic Neuropathy.

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

    Urgent Care At River East

    339 E Grand Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurence Gordon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery

    UI Health Transplant Clinic

    1009 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rakhi Thambi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Thambi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate, Infant Hearing Loss, Ruptured Eardrum, and Autosomal Cleft Palate.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Palatopharyngeal Incompetence doctor near Chicago, IL?

    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 Chicago, IL?

    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 Chicago, IL?

    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 Chicago, IL?

    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 Chicago, IL?

    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 Chicago, IL?

    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 Chicago, IL?

    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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