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

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The 20 Best Palatopharyngeal Incompetence Doctors in Minnesota, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence near Minnesota, US. Of these, 58 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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74 providers found
    Distinguished in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery

    Mn - Ent

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shelagh Cofer is a General Surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Cofer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. Her top areas of expertise are Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Laryngeal Cleft, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Distinguished in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery

    MN - Cancer ENT

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Pinheiro is a General Surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Pinheiro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Pituitary Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery

    Ear Nose & Throat Specialty Care Of Minnesota PA

    6099 Wayzata Blvd Ste 200, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Posey is a General Surgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Posey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Nasal Septal Hematoma.

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    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery

    Minnesota Hearing Aid Professionals Inc

    2211 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Barth is a General Surgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Barth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His top areas of expertise are Male Pattern Baldness, Infant Hearing Loss, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology

    Northland Ear Nose & Throat Associates P.A.

    920 E 1st St Ste 301, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Freeman is an Otolaryngologist in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Laryngeal Cancer, Parathyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery

    Minnesota Hearing Aid Professionals Inc

    2211 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Christenson is a General Surgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Christenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Tonsil Stones.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery

    Mn - Ent

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Ekbom is a General Surgeon in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Ekbom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His top areas of expertise are Subglottic Stenosis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Mankato Clinic LTD.

    1230 E Main St, 
    Mankato, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Magdalena Pietka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mankato, Minnesota. Dr. Pietka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, and Dehydration.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Children's Clinic Network

    2530 Chicago Ave Ste 450, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sivakumar Chinnadurai is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Chinnadurai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His top areas of expertise are Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Microtia, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Children's Specialty Clinic-Infectious Diseases

    347 Smith Ave N, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brianne Roby is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Roby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. Her top areas of expertise are Pierre Robin Sequence, Micrognathia, Deafness Craniofacial Syndrome, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery

    Allina Medical Clinic

    8675 Valley Creek Rd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Johnson is a General Surgeon in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Tinnitus.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    6099 Wayzata Blvd, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nissim Khabie is an Otolaryngologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Khabie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Nasal Polyps, and Laryngectomy.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery

    Minnesota Hearing Aid Professionals Inc

    2211 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ilya Perepelitsyn is a General Surgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Perepelitsyn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Septoplasty.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jan Kasperbauer is an Otolaryngologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Kasperbauer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His top areas of expertise are Subglottic Stenosis, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology

    Minneapolis Otolaryngology PA

    6525 France Ave S Ste 325, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Drew is an Otolaryngologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Drew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Nasal Polyps, and Otitis.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery

    Ear Nose & Throat Specialty Care Of Minnesota PA

    6099 Wayzata Blvd Ste 200, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Schularick is a General Surgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Schularick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Nasal Flaring, Mouth Ulcers, and Laryngectomy.

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

    Minnesota Hearing Aid Professionals Inc

    2211 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Reddan is a General Surgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Reddan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Tinnitus, and Thyroidectomy.

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

    Buffalo Hospital

    303 Catlin St, 
    Buffalo, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darren Mcdonald is a General Surgeon in Buffalo, Minnesota. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Low Nasal Bridge.

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

    Minnesota Hearing Aid Professionals Inc

    2211 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karin Evan is a General Surgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Evan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Nasal Polyps, DFNB1, and Myringotomy.

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

    Mayo Clinic Health System In Red Wing

    701 Hewitt Blvd, 
    Red Wing, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Coyle is a General Surgeon in Red Wing, Minnesota. Dr. Coyle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Palatopharyngeal Incompetence doctor in Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, 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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