The 20 Best Painful Swallowing Doctors Near Me in Bonita Springs, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Bonita Springs, FL. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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93 providers found
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Robert D. Klausner MD PA

    26800 S Tamiami Trl Ste 360, 
    Bonita Springs, FL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Klausner is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Bonita Springs, Florida. Dr. Klausner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Familial Deafness.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Beacon Health LLC

    1656 Medical Blvd Ste 301, 
    Naples, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Meckstroth is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Naples, Florida. Dr. Meckstroth is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Nch Medical Group Gastroenterology-Bonita Beach

    3302 Bonita Beach Rd Ste 170, 
    Bonita Springs, FL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajeev Prabakaran is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bonita Springs, Florida. Dr. Prabakaran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    11181 Health Park Blvd Ste 3010, 
    Naples, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jan Barrios is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Naples, Florida. Dr. Barrios is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Middletown Medical PC

    9410 Fountain Medical Ct Ste 201, 
    Bonita Springs, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dhiren Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bonita Springs, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2425 Tamiami Trl N Ste 210, 
    Naples, FL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Guy Winzenried is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Naples, Florida. Dr. Winzenried is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Nch Medical Group Primary Care-Bonita Beach

    3302 Bonita Beach Rd Ste 170, 
    Bonita Springs, FL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Giuseppe Guaitoli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bonita Springs, Florida. Dr. Guaitoli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Family Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    24600 S Tamiami Trl Ste 500, 
    Bonita Springs, FL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brice Tompkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bonita Springs, Florida. Dr. Tompkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Infant Hyperglycemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Tompkins is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Tompkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Aurora Health Care Ventures Inc

    1726 Medical Blvd Ste 101, 
    Naples, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rana Sokhi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Naples, Florida. Dr. Sokhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Floridagulfcoast Earnoseandthroat LLC

    2180 Immokalee Rd Ste 101, 
    Naples, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Reidy is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Naples, Florida. Dr. Reidy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery

    Aurora Health Care Ventures Inc

    1726 Medical Blvd Ste 101, 
    Naples, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Phillips is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Naples, Florida. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Nodule.

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

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    11181 Health Park Blvd Ste 3030, 
    Naples, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Lomonaco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naples, Florida. Dr. Lomonaco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Lomonaco is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lomonaco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Patrick M. Reidy, MD

    2180 Immokalee Rd Ste 101, 
    Naples, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Roberts is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Naples, Florida. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Family Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    1009 Crosspointe Dr Ste 2, 
    Naples, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Naples, Florida. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prime Care Medical Inc.

    5621 Strand Blvd Ste 206, 
    Naples, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sajid Wazir is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naples, Florida. Dr. Wazir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Industrial Bronchitis, Dementia, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Floridagulfcoast Earnoseandthroat LLC

    2180 Immokalee Rd Ste 101, 
    Naples, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Faaoa is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Naples, Florida. Dr. Faaoa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Middletown Medical PC

    9410 Fountain Medical Ct Ste 201, 
    Bonita Springs, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Podeszwa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bonita Springs, Florida. Dr. Podeszwa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Millennium Physicians Group LLC

    9520 Bonita Beach Rd SE, 
    Bonita Springs, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Triana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bonita Springs, Florida. Dr. Triana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Triana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Family Medicine

    Alessi Family Care PA

    9400 Bonita Beach Rd SE Ste 102, 
    Bonita Springs, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Alessi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bonita Springs, Florida. Dr. Alessi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), High Cholesterol, and Diarrhea.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery

    Mark H. Montgomery MD PA

    9240 Bonita Beach Rd SE Ste 1106, 
    Bonita Springs, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Hadley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bonita Springs, Florida. Dr. Hadley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Polyps, Infant Hearing Loss, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Laryngectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Bonita Springs, FL?

    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 Bonita Springs, FL?

    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 Bonita Springs, FL?

    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 Bonita Springs, FL?

    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 Bonita Springs, FL?

    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 Bonita Springs, FL?

    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 Bonita Springs, FL?

    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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