The 20 Best Velopharyngeal Insufficiency Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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The 20 Best Velopharyngeal Insufficiency Doctors near New York, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency near New York, NY. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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21 providers found
    Distinguished in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Danielle Rochlin is a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Rochlin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Lymphedema, Milroy Disease, Mastectomy, and Wrist Arthroscopy. Dr. Rochlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery
    247 3rd Avenue, Room 404, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    I am a Facial Plastic & Recotructive Surgeon as well as an Otolaryngologist-Head & Neck surgeon. Dr. Rousso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Newborn Head Molding, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Flaring, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency

    Saint Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Lab

    1000 10th Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manvinder Kumar is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Vertigo, and Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.

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    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery

    Francesco Gargano MD

    787 Park Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francesco Gargano is a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Gargano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Velopharyngeal Insufficiency and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Pediatrics

    ENT And Allergy Associates LLP

    261 5th Ave Rm 901, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Dolitsky is a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Dolitsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Auditory Processing Disorder, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Scott Rickert
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Nyu

    240 E 38th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Rickert is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Rickert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Micrognathia, Tracheal Agenesis, Acrofacial Dysostosis Rodriguez Type, Treacher Collins Syndrome, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Otolaryngology

    NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Strum is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Strum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Sialadenitis, Hearing Loss, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roberto Flores is a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Flores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Bifid Nose, Autosomal Cleft Palate, Cleft Lip and Palate, and Crouzon Syndrome.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery

    NYU Langone Internal Medicine Associates

    222 E 41st St, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Eytan is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Eytan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Septoplasty, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | Pediatrics

    Executive Medical Services PC

    18 E 48th St Fl 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Moche is a Plastic Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Moche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Perichondritis.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery
    521 Park Ave Ste Cd, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Plana is a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Plana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Cleft Lip and Palate, Crouzon Syndrome, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Osteotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alyssa Valenti is a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Valenti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Pierre Robin Sequence, and Osteotomy.

    Mark Courey
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Otolaryngology

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    5 E 98th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Courey is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Courey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Michel N. Nassar
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    3415 Bainbridge Ave, 5th Floor, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michel Nassar, MD, MSc, is Director, AeroDigestive Program at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, and Co-Director, CranioFacial Clinic and Associate Professor of Otolaryngology at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Nassar takes a multidisciplinary approach to patients with complex aerodigestive disease. His clinical interests include minimally invasive airway surgery and reconstruction, and the medical and surgical management of pediatric hearing loss, including endoscopic ear surgery, cochlear implants and bone anchored hearing aids (BAHA). He also has expertise in the medical and surgical management of velopharyngeal disorders. Dr. Nassar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Branchial Cleft Cyst, Deafness Craniofacial Syndrome, Laryngeal Cleft, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    5 E 98th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Taub is a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Taub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Plagiocephaly, Cleft Lip and Palate, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Abdominal Wall Surgery.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eli Grunstein is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Grunstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Perichondritis, Low Nasal Bridge, Myringotomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Grunstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, Joseph M. Sanzari Childrenas Hospital, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huma Quraishi is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Quraishi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Choanal Atresia, Enlarged Adenoids, Tongue Tie, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Otolaryngology

    Neurological Institute Of New Jersey

    90 Bergen St Ste 8100, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Kaye is an Otolaryngologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Kaye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Tracheobronchomalacia, Cordotomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Kaye is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    CVS Pharmacy #02413

    3526 Francis Lewis Blvd, 
    Auburndale, NY 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamekia Wakefield is a Pediatrics provider in Auburndale, New York. Dr. Wakefield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Swallowing Difficulty, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery

    ColumbiaDoctors - Glenpointe

    300 Frank W Burr Blvd Ste 130, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Imahiyerobo is a General Surgeon in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Imahiyerobo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Imahiyerobo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Velopharyngeal Insufficiency doctor near New York, NY?

    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 near New York, NY?

    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 near New York, NY?

    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 near New York, NY?

    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 near New York, NY?

    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 near New York, NY?

    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 near New York, NY?

    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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