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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Short Philtrum near California, US. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    96 providers found
      Steven J. Nelson
      Distinguished in Short Philtrum
      Family Medicine
      Distinguished in Short Philtrum
      Family Medicine

      Stockton Medical Plaza

      2505 West Hammer Lane, 
      Stockton, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stockton, California. Dr. Nelson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. His top areas of expertise are Short Philtrum, Sunken Fontanelles, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

      Riviera Ent, P.C.

      1819 State St, Suite A, 
      Santa Barbara, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dale Tylor is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Santa Barbara, California. Dr. Tylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. Her top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Short Philtrum, Van Der Woude Syndrome, and Laryngomalacia.

      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

      Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mai Truong is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Truong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. Her top areas of expertise are Microtia, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Pierre Robin Sequence, Deafness Craniofacial Syndrome, and Myringotomy.

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      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      1111 Exposition Blvd Bldg 700, 
      Sacramento, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Evans is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Evans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. His top areas of expertise are Van Der Woude Syndrome, Short Philtrum, Tongue Tie, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.

      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Family Medicine

      Regents Univ Of California Ucsf

      505 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Graham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Graham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. His top areas of expertise are Increased Head Circumference, Cortical Dysplasia, Bosma Arhinia Microphthalmia Syndrome, and Marden-Walker Syndrome.

      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

      Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Douglas Sidell is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Sidell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. His top areas of expertise are Tracheal Agenesis, Laryngeal Cleft, Micrognathia, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

      Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karthik Balakrishnan is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Balakrishnan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cleft, Micrognathia, Tracheal Agenesis, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

      Valley Childrens Medical Group

      1524 Mchenry Ave, Suite 550and570, 
      Modesto, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Rowe is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Modesto, California. Dr. Rowe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Stridor, Retropharyngeal Abscess, and Tongue Tie.

      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

      Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kay Chang is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. His top areas of expertise are Microtia, Hearing Loss, Cholesteatoma, Mastoidectomy, and Adenoidectomy.

      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

      Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Grace Kim is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Cleft Palate, Syngnathia Cleft Palate, Deafness Craniofacial Syndrome, and Pierre Robin Sequence.

      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

      Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kara Meister is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Meister is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. Her top areas of expertise are Stridor, Tongue Tie, Enlarged Adenoids, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      2727 W Olympic Blvd Ste 309, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dong Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Vitrectomy, and Osteotomy.

      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology | General Surgery
      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology | General Surgery
      200 Ucla Medical Plz Ste 550, 
      Los Angeles, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alisha West is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. West is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. Her top areas of expertise are Tongue Tie, Enlarged Adenoids, Van Der Woude Syndrome, Hearing Loss, and Adenoidectomy.

      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Otolaryngology

      West Coast Ear, Nose And Throat

      301 S Moorpark Rd, 
      Thousand Oaks, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Abhay Vaidya is an Otolaryngologist in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Vaidya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, Van Der Woude Syndrome, Tongue Tie, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Otolaryngology
      1321 N Harbor Blvd, Suite 101, 
      Fullerton, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hana Bui is an Otolaryngologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Bui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. Her top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Tinnitus.

      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
      11234 Anderson St, 
      Loma Linda, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rachelle Wareham is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Wareham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. Her top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Van Der Woude Syndrome, Short Philtrum, and Laryngomalacia.

      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology

      Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tulio Valdez-Vargas is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Valdez-Vargas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Hemifacial Hyperplasia Strabismus, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Short Philtrum
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      725 Welch Rd, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alan Cheng is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Enlarged Adenoids, Cholesteatoma, and Adenoidectomy.

      Experienced in Short Philtrum
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Short Philtrum
      Otolaryngology

      Yoshpe And Willner Mds A Ca General Partnership

      433 E Wardlow Rd, 
      Long Beach, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nina Yoshpe is an Otolaryngologist in Long Beach, California. Dr. Yoshpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. Her top areas of expertise are DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

      Experienced in Short Philtrum
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Short Philtrum
      Otolaryngology

      Faculty Physicians And Surgeons Of Llusm

      25845 Barton Rd, Suite F, 
      Loma Linda, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tsungju Lee-O is an Otolaryngologist in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Lee-O is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. His top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Allergic Rhinitis, Acrodysostosis, Acrofacial Dysostosis Nager Type, and Myringotomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Short Philtrum?

      A short philtrum is a shorter than normal distance between the upper lip and the nose.

      When should I see a Short Philtrum doctor in California, 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 Short Philtrum doctor in California, 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 Short Philtrum doctors in California, 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 Short Philtrum doctors in California, 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 Short Philtrum doctor in California, 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 Short Philtrum doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Short Philtrum 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 Short Philtrum doctor in California, 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 Short Philtrum 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 Short Philtrum 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 Short Philtrum doctors in California, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Short Philtrum 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 Short Philtrum doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Short Philtrum 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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