The 20 Best Van Der Woude Syndrome Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 146 doctor with experience in Van Der Woude Syndrome near New York, US. Of these, 137 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Registered Nurse
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Registered Nurse

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Viscomi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunken Fontanelles, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Van Der Woude Syndrome. Dr. Viscomi is board certified in Pediatric Nursing Certification Board.

    Advanced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Otolaryngology And Head And Neck Surgery

    430 Lakeville Road, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pediatric OtolaryngologyAdult and Pediatric Voice, Airway, and Swallowing DisordersHead and Neck Surgery. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Laryngectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Silverman is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Otolaryngology And Head And Neck Surgery

    430 Lakeville Road, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Gantwerker sees all ranges of pediatric ENT conditions but has special interest in complex pediatric patients with aerodigestive/airway problems including stridor, laryngomalacia, subglottic stenosis, tracheomalacia, tracheo-esophageal fistulas, and laryngeal clefts. He performs a wide range of ENT surgeries including more complex airway surgeries including laryngotracheoplasty, supraglottoplasty, cricoid split, laryngeal cleft repairs, and others. He also has special interest in pediatric patients with persistent sleep apnea after adenotonsillectomy and perform complex sleep surgery including lingual tonsillectomy, tongue base reduction, epiglottopexy, and lateral expansion pharyngoplasty. Also see routine pediatric otolaryngology patients including otitis media, sleep apnea/sleep-disordered breathing, neck masses, dysphagia, neck infections, and others.He also has a special interest in education and holds a Master of Medical Science (MMSc) in Medical Education with a special focus on educational technology, educational research, and game-based learning from Harvard Medical School and a Master of Science in Physiology and Biophysics from Georgetown University. He has a special interest in faculty development and has been a speaker or faculty member at hundreds of local, national, and international courses and conferences.He is recognized as an expert on the implementation of educational technologies and gaming with a foundation in educational theory for health professions education. He was honored to be inducted as an Associate Member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Academy of Master Surgeon Educators and as an Associate Fellow of the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE). Dr. Gantwerker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Familial Deafness, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Gantwerker is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

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    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners General Pediatrics At Massapequa

    504 Hicksville Road, 2nd Floor, 
    Massapequa, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Allmer is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Allmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Croup, Van Der Woude Syndrome, and Baller-Gerold Syndrome. Dr. Allmer is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Plainview

    875 Old Country Road, Suite 200, 
    Plainview, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Youngerman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Youngerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Septoplasty, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Youngerman is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners General Pediatrics At Astoria, 37th Street

    3014 37th Street, 
    Astoria, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Demetrios Markouizos is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Astoria, New York. Dr. Markouizos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Croup, Obesity in Children, and Diarrhea.

    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Otolaryngology And Head And Neck Surgery

    430 Lakeville Road, 1st Floor, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Lee P. Smith is the Chief of the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology at the Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children s Medical Center of New York. Dr. Smith received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed residency training at the University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital. He then completed a two year fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology at the Children s Hospital of Philadelphia with subspecialty training in advanced pediatric airway reconstruction. Dr. Smith s clinical interests include endoscopic and open pediatric airway surgery and surgical management of lesions of the head and neck. Dr. Smith s research interests have focused on operating room safety, specifically, the prevention of surgical fire. Dr. Smith has co-authored multiple peer-reviewed publications and has presented his work at numerous national meetings. Most importantly, Dr. Smith and the division of pediatric otolaryngology are focused on delivering the highest quality patient care in a family friendly environment. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stridor, Tracheobronchomalacia, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatrics At Tuckahoe

    29 Elm Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Tuckahoe, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Kelleher is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tuckahoe, New York. Dr. Kelleher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Delayed Growth, Diarrhea, and Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU).

    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Plainview

    875 Old Country Road, Suite 200, 
    Plainview, NY 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parth Shah is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Infant Hearing Loss, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners General Pediatrics At Massapequa

    504 Hicksville Road, 2nd Floor, 
    Massapequa, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicole Germano is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Germano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Delayed Growth, Van Der Woude Syndrome, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Germano is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatrics At Tuckahoe

    29 Elm Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Tuckahoe, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerry Purtill is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tuckahoe, New York. Dr. Purtill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Van Der Woude Syndrome, Delayed Growth, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners General Pediatrics At Bayside

    200-14 44th Avenue, 
    Bayside, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Marianna Karavolias is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bayside, New York. Dr. Karavolias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Croup, Van Der Woude Syndrome, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Karavolias is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    26901 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erica Fernandes is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Fernandes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 153 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Chromosome 13q Deletion, Hennekam Syndrome, and Acrodermatitis Enteropathica.

    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners General Pediatrics At Garden City

    877 Stewart Avenue, Suite 33, 
    Garden City, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Chow is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Chow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Croup, and Van Der Woude Syndrome.

    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners General Pediatrics At Mill Basin

    5723 Avenue N, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Prendergast is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Prendergast is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Prendergast is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatrics At Phelps, 755 North Broadway

    755 North Broadway, Suite 500, 
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Hildred Machuca is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Sleepy Hollow, New York. Dr. Machuca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Sunken Fontanelles, Asthma in Children, and Increased Head Circumference. Dr. Machuca is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners General Pediatrics At Astoria

    23-25 31st Street, Suite 302, 
    Astoria, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali

    Shimul Begum is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Astoria, New York. Dr. Begum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group A Infection, Asthma in Children, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), and Van Der Woude Syndrome. Dr. Begum is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatrics At Mount Kisco, Lexington Avenue

    666 Lexington Avenue, Suite 206, 
    Mount Kisco, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eleni Karagiannis is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Karagiannis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Delayed Growth, and Van Der Woude Syndrome.

    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Head And Neck Surgery At Seaview Avenue

    378 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Homer Moutran, MD MBA FACS, is the Associate Director of the Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery at Staten Island University Hospital. He treats conditions of the ear, nose and throat in adults and children. His expertise includes nasal and breathing improvement surgeries, sinus disease management, in addition to managing disorders of breathing, swallowing, voice,hearing, sense of smell...After earning his medical degree, Dr Moutran specialized in Otolaryngology-Head and neck surgery, then went for a subspecialty training in skull base surgery at Roosevelt Hospital and cranio-facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at Lenox Hill hospital. He is American board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and neck surgery.In addition to his clinical activities, Dr Moutran is assistant professor of Otolaryngology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is also consultant to the Board of Governors of the American academy of Otolaryngology Head and neck surgery, and sits on the medical advisory board for multiple charity foundations that take care of children born with facial deformities. Dr. Moutran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Moutran is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome
    Experienced in Van Der Woude Syndrome

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners General Pediatrics At Kew Gardens Hills

    69-40 Main Street, 
    Flushing, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Goldstein is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Van Der Woude Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth and Van Der Woude Syndrome. Dr. Goldstein is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Van Der Woude Syndrome?

    Van der Woude syndrome is a condition that affects the development of the face. Many people with this disorder are born with either a cleft lip or a cleft palate (an opening in the upper lip or roof of the mouth), or both. Affected individuals usually have depressions (pits) near the center of the lower lip, which may appear moist due to the presence of salivary and mucous glands in the pits. Small mounds of tissue on the lower lip may also occur. In some cases, people with van der Woude syndrome have missing teeth.

    When should I see a Van Der Woude Syndrome doctor in New York, 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 Van Der Woude Syndrome doctor in New York, 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 Van Der Woude Syndrome doctors in New York, 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 Van Der Woude Syndrome doctors in New York, 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 Van Der Woude Syndrome doctor in New York, 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 Van Der Woude Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Van Der Woude Syndrome 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 Van Der Woude Syndrome doctor in New York, 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 Van Der Woude Syndrome 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 Van Der Woude Syndrome 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 Van Der Woude Syndrome doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Van Der Woude Syndrome 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 Van Der Woude Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Van Der Woude Syndrome 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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