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    MediFind found 118 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Greenbrae, CA. Of these, 108 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    118 providers found
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      University Of California San Francisco

      400 Parnassus Ave, Mcb300, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Clark Rosen is an Otolaryngologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Perichondritis, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine
      501 Via Casitas, 
      Greenbrae, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maryam Ziaie-Matin is a Geriatrics specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Ziaie-Matin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty.

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      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      501 Via Casitas, 
      Greenbrae, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Theresa Berta is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Berta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Vascular Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Dementia, and Post-Traumatic Epilepsy.

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      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine

      Galen Inpatient Physicians PC

      250 Bon Air Rd, 
      Greenbrae, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Susan Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Pericarditis, Dehydration, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine

      Galen Inpatient Physicians PC

      250 Bon Air Rd, 
      Greenbrae, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Priscilla Navarro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Navarro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Transient Global Amnesia, Acute Kidney Failure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine

      Galen Inpatient Physicians PC

      250 Bon Air Rd, 
      Greenbrae, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Naira Sanoyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. Sanoyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      1341 S Eliseo Dr, 200, 
      Greenbrae, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ahmed El-Ghoneimy is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Greenbrae, California. Dr. El-Ghoneimy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      200 Tamal Plz Ste 200, 
      Corte Madera, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wendy Davis is a Gastroenterologist in Corte Madera, California. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      15 Escalon Dr, 
      Mill Valley, CA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Fox is a Geriatrics provider in Mill Valley, California. Dr. Fox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Atrial Fibrillation.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine
      279 Miller Ave, 
      Mill Valley, CA 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Curtis Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mill Valley, California. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Insomnia, Shingles, and Parainfluenza Virus Type 3.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      655 Redwood Hwy Frontage Rd, Suite 375, 
      Mill Valley, CA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Irene Teper is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mill Valley, California. Dr. Teper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Osteoporosis.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      University Of California San Francisco

      2330 Post St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (12.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Patrick Ha is an Otolaryngologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Tongue Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      333 1st St, Suite A, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Maria Echavez-Arroyo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Echavez-Arroyo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Echavez-Arroyo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      505 Parnassus Ave, M1490, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Chase Heaton is an Otolaryngologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Heaton has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Osteotomy, and Laryngectomy.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Ucsf Medical Group Business Services

      400 Parnassus Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vyvy Young is an Otolaryngologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Young is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngocele, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Cordotomy.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      University Of California San Francisco

      400 Parnassus Ave, Mcb300, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yue Ma is an Otolaryngologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Cordotomy, and Endoscopy.

      Mimi Lin
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Van Ness Campus MOB

      1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 5, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (12.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mimi Lin is a Gastroenterologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Encopresis, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      University Of California San Francisco

      1701 Divisadero St, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (12.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Priya Kathpalia is a Gastroenterologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kathpalia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Nazia Hasan
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Van Ness Campus MOB

      1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 5, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (12.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nazia Hasan is a Gastroenterologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Esophageal Perforation, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hasan is currently accepting new patients.

      Kenneth F. Binmoeller
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

      1100 Van Ness Ave, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (12.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Binmoeller is a Gastroenterologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Binmoeller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Achalasia, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Painful Swallowing?

      Painful swallowing is any pain or discomfort while swallowing. You may feel it high in the neck or lower down behind the breastbone. Most often, the pain feels like a strong sensation of squeezing or burning. Painful swallowing may be a symptom of a serious disorder.

      When should I see a Painful Swallowing doctor near Greenbrae, CA?

      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 Painful Swallowing doctor near Greenbrae, CA?

      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 Painful Swallowing doctors near Greenbrae, CA?

      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 Painful Swallowing doctors near Greenbrae, CA?

      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 Painful Swallowing doctor near Greenbrae, CA?

      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 Painful Swallowing doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Painful Swallowing 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 Painful Swallowing doctor near Greenbrae, CA?

      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 Painful Swallowing 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 Painful Swallowing 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 Painful Swallowing doctors near Greenbrae, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Painful Swallowing 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 Painful Swallowing doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Painful Swallowing 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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