The 20 Best Velopharyngeal Insufficiency Doctors Near Me

Find the Top Velopharyngeal Insufficiency Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 1033 doctor with experience in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. Of these, 793 are Experienced, 195 are Advanced, 41 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery | Pediatrics
    Elite in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Skirko is a General Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Skirko is rated as an Elite 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, Pierre Robin Sequence, Micrognathia, Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Skirko is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery and American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Skirko is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary Children's Hospital - ENT

    100 North Mario Capecchi Drive, Suite 1800, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Meier is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Meier is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, Acromicric Dysplasia, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Meier is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology , and American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Meier is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Plastic Surgery Department

    1920 E Cambridge Ave, Ste 201, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Sitzman is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sitzman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Cleft Lip and Palate, Autosomal Cleft Palate, Osteotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Sitzman is board certified in Plastic Surgery. Dr. Sitzman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Elite in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Rafael Denadai practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Denadai is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Craniofrontonasal Dysplasia, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    LVPG Pediatric General, Thoracic And Plastic Surgery-1210 Cedar Crest

    1210 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 1100, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Wellington Davis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced 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 Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Symphalangism Distal, Proximal Symphalangism, and Myringotomy. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) and American Board Of Plastic Surgery - Plastic Surgery . Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Advanced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Referral may be required

    Boston Medical Center

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Grillone is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Grillone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Laryngectomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Grillone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    MUSC University Hospital

    171 Ashley Ave, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Phayvanh Pecha is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Pecha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pierre Robin Sequence, Micrognathia, Syngnathia Cleft Palate, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Pecha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UC Health Physicians Office North (West Chester)

    7690 Discovery Dr, 
    West Chester, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Howell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Chester, Ohio. Dr. Howell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Subglottic Stenosis, Cellulitis, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Howell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Family Medicine

    WestMed Pharmacy

    2270 Ashley Crossing Dr, 
    Charleston, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ferguson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Ferguson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Fainting, and Common Cold. Dr. Ferguson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Advanced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Specialists

    2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Filipino, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ghali Ghali is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Ghali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondroma, Mouth Sores, Mouth Ulcers, Tongue Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ghali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVPG Ear, Nose And Throat-1245 Cedar Crest

    1245 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 101, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Sri Chennupati is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chennupati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss Syndrome, Acrofrontofacionasal Dysostosis Syndrome, Crouzon Syndrome, Stridor, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Chennupati is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology. Dr. Chennupati is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nelson Howard is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Howard is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    2340 Knob Creek Rd, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Zajonc is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Zajonc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Myringotomy. Dr. Zajonc is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Zajonc is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Plastic Surgery - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Jones is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microtia, Branchial Cleft Cyst, Autosomal Cleft Palate, and Breast Enlargement In Males. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Pediatrics

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Smetona is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Smetona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cleft Lip and Palate, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Smetona is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Smetona is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    MUSC Children's Health ENT At Beaufort Memorial Okatie Medical Pavilion

    122 Okatie Center Blvd, 
    Okatie, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David White is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Okatie, South Carolina. Dr. White 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 Microtia, Laryngomalacia, Enlarged Adenoids, and Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3003, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Millard is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Millard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Cystic Fibrosis, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). Dr. Millard is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Pulmonology - 1992 and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Millard is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Velopharyngeal Insufficiency
    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 3 Reception B, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christian Vercler is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Vercler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Bone Graft, and Myringotomy. Dr. Vercler is board certified in Surgery and Plastic Surgery. Dr. Vercler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Massachusetts Eye And Ear

    243 Charles St, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Hartnick is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Hartnick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cleft, Stridor, Tongue Tie, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Hartnick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Bryson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bryson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngitis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Cordotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bryson is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, 2010. Dr. Bryson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Velopharyngeal Insufficiency doctor near me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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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