The 20 Best Palatopharyngeal Incompetence Doctors Near Me in Omaha, NE

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence near Omaha, NE. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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24 providers found
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery

    Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center

    505 S 45th St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Bell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Bell 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 Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Salivary Duct Stones, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence

    Children's Nebraska

    8200 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Bingcang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Bingcang is rated as an Experienced 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Scholer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Scholer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Boys Town National Research Hospital

    555 N 30th St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oleg Militsakh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Militsakh 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 Hyperparathyroidism, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Boys Town National Research Hospital

    555 N 30th St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jane Emanuel is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Emanuel 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 Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

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

    Ear Nose And Throat Consultants LLC

    2727 S 144th St Suite 250, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Hansen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Nasal Septal Hematoma.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology

    Alegent Creighton Clinic

    7710 Mercy Rd, Suite 3000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. O'Brien is an Otolaryngologist (Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon) who is fellowship trained in Neuro-Rhinologist and Endoscopic Skull Base Surgeon. His clinical expertise is in the care of complex nasal and sinus disorders, with additional clinical interests in facial pain/sinus headache, obstructive sleep apnea, and allergy.Dr. O’Brien is an alumnus and booster of Creighton University. He obtained his medical doctorate from the University of California at Davis, before completing his residency at West Virginia University. He now serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery at Creighton University's School of Medicine, and co-director of the skull base center at CUMC-Bergan Mercy Hospital. Dr. O'Brien is double board certified in both the United States and Canada. Dr. O'brien 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Low Nasal Bridge. Dr. O'brien is board certified in Otolaryngology - American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology

    Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center Head & Neck Surgical Oncology Clinic

    8303 Dodge St # 304, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Coughlin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Coughlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Teratocarcinosarcoma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology

    Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center Head & Neck Surgical Oncology Clinic

    8303 Dodge St # 304, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aru Panwar is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Panwar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center Head & Neck Surgical Oncology Clinic

    8303 Dodge St # 304, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Lindau is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Lindau is rated as an Advanced 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 Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Jennie Ed Medical Plaza)

    808 E Pierce St, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Takashi Kawamitsu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Kawamitsu 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology

    Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center Head & Neck Surgical Oncology Clinic

    8303 Dodge St # 304, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Holcomb is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Holcomb 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 Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Mikulicz Disease, Salivary Gland Tumors, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    General Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center Head & Neck Surgical Oncology Clinic

    8303 Dodge St # 304, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Lydiatt is a General Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Lydiatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Thyroid Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology

    Chi Health Clinic Ear, Nose, Throat And Audiology (CuMc-Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd Ste 3000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Britney Scott is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Scott 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 Thyroid Nodule, Mikulicz Disease, Sialadenitis, and Male Pattern Baldness.

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

    Creighton Saint Joseph Regional Healthcare System L.L.C.

    3802 Raynor Pkwy, 
    Bellevue, NE 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Knudsen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bellevue, Nebraska. Dr. Knudsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Duct Stones, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sialadenitis, and Myringotomy.

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

    Ent. Specialists PC

    720 N 129th St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kendra Luebke is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Luebke 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 Enlarged Adenoids, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Ozena.

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

    Ent. Specialists PC

    720 N 129th St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Stansifer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Stansifer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemifacial Hyperplasia Strabismus, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Enlarged Adenoids, and Short Philtrum.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology

    Ent. Specialists PC

    720 N 129th St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Huang is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced 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, and Nasal Flaring.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology

    Ent. Specialists PC

    720 N 129th St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Denman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Denman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Enlarged Adenoids.

    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Palatopharyngeal Incompetence
    Otolaryngology

    Ent. Specialists PC

    720 N 129th St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Farrell is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Palatal Myoclonus.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Palatopharyngeal Incompetence doctor near Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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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