The 20 Best Velopharyngeal Insufficiency Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

Find the Top Velopharyngeal Insufficiency Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency near Georgia, US. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 2 are Distinguished.

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8 providers found
    Distinguished in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Emory University School Of Medicine

    2015 Upper Gate Dr NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Goudy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Goudy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Tracheal Agenesis, Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Goudy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    ENT Of South Georgia Surgery Center LLC

    2805 N Oak St, 
    Valdosta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Theodore Kanne is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Valdosta, Georgia. Dr. Kanne is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Ruptured Eardrum, and Myringotomy. Dr. Kanne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Physicians Head And Neck Surgery Newnan

    775 Poplar Rd, Ste 240, 
    Newnan, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark El-Deiry is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. El-Deiry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. El-Deiry is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. El-Deiry is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Referral may be required

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta

    1405 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cheryl Hartzell is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hartzell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Hartzell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northside Hospital

    1000 Johnson Ferry Rd, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Williams is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Micrognathia, Pierre Robin Sequence, Bifid Nose, and Craniosynostosis. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Atlanta Plastic Surgery PC

    975 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 100, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Magdalena Soldanska is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Soldanska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Micrognathia, Pierre Robin Sequence, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, and Microtia. Dr. Soldanska is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Buckhead ENT

    1800 Peachtree St NW Ste 400, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Dockery is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Dockery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Perichondritis, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Dockery is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    GBM Enterprises Inc.

    1507 Professional Ct, 
    Dalton, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Thurston is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Dalton, Georgia. Dr. Thurston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunken Fontanelles, Autosomal Cleft Palate, Lambdoid Synostosis, and Craniosynostosis. Dr. Thurston is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    When should I see a Velopharyngeal Insufficiency doctor in Georgia, 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 Velopharyngeal Insufficiency doctor in Georgia, 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 Velopharyngeal Insufficiency doctors in Georgia, 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 Velopharyngeal Insufficiency doctors in Georgia, 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 Velopharyngeal Insufficiency doctor in Georgia, 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 Velopharyngeal Insufficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Velopharyngeal Insufficiency 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 Velopharyngeal Insufficiency doctor in Georgia, 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 Velopharyngeal Insufficiency 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 Velopharyngeal Insufficiency 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 Velopharyngeal Insufficiency doctors in Georgia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Velopharyngeal Insufficiency 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 Velopharyngeal Insufficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Velopharyngeal Insufficiency 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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