The 20 Best Painful Swallowing Doctors Near Me in Woodstock, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 111 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Woodstock, GA. Of these, 84 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    GI Specialists Of Georgia

    118 Mill St Ste 110, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Kim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    GI Specialists Of Georgia

    118 Mill St Ste 110, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sohail Asfandiyar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Asfandiyar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macroamylasemia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Eagle Telemedicine- Gastroenterology

    280 Interstate North Cir SE, Ste 600, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Korenblit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gastric Dysmotility, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Korenblit is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy Specialists

    215 Riverstone Drive, 
    Canton, GA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ronald Van Tuyl received his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma in 1986. He completed a residency in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at Emory University and was chief resident in 1991. He was inducted as a fellow to the American College of Surgeons in 1993. Dr. Van Tuyl is double boarded. In addition to being Board Certified by the American Academy of Otolaryngology (ENT), he is also Board Certified by the Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy. He is also a member of the Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.Dr. Van Tuyl believes in earning patients' trust by providing individualized attention and offering sound, ethical medical recommendations. You can be confident that state-of-the-art medical and surgical knowledge is utilized. It is our goal and commitment to continually educate ourselves on performing new procedures and maintaining the highest possible quality of care. Dr. Van Tuyl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Myringotomy. Dr. Van Tuyl is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Van Tuyl is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    GI Specialists Of Georgia

    118 Mill St Ste 110, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sohail Mansoor is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Mansoor is rated as an Advanced 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 Diarrhea, Viral Gastroenteritis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates-Woodstock Endoscopy Center

    900 Towne Lake Pkwy Ste 310, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Trankina is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Trankina is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Of Towne Lake Primary Care

    970 Woodstock Parkway, Suite 100, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yacoba Hudson, M.D. is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Hudson graduated magna cum laude from William Smith College with a Bachelors of Science in Biology. She received her medical degree from Howard University in Washington DC and went on to complete her residency at the Medical Center of Delaware. Dr. Hudson has worked as a clinical preceptor, where she supervised family medicine residents. She has also acted as a medical student mentor for the Oceania University of Medicine in Apia, Samoa. Dr. Hudson is a member of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. She is also an active member of the American Academy of Family Practice and the Georgia Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Hudson is accepting new patients, and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Hudson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Hudson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Hudson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    3747 Roswell Rd Ste 300, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ross Kommor is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Kommor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Aga Professional Services LLC

    488 Kennesaw Ave Nw, Suite 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Muhamad Obideen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Obideen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Obideen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2008.

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

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates-Woodstock Endoscopy Center

    900 Towne Lake Pkwy Ste 310, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nandhakumar Kanagarajan is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Kanagarajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates-Woodstock Endoscopy Center

    900 Towne Lake Pkwy Ste 310, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aparna Shreenath is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Shreenath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Macroamylasemia, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Towne Lake Medical Center

    145 N Medical Pkwy, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keerthi Mulamalla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Mulamalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Fish-Eye Disease, and Abetalipoproteinemia.

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

    Towne Lake Medical Center

    145 N Medical Pkwy, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Mogelnicki is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Mogelnicki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Towne Lake Medical Center

    145 N Medical Pkwy, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asher Niazi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Niazi 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Xanthoma.

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

    Northside Primary Care Associates - Woodstock

    900 Towne Lake Pkwy Ste 410, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lata Parvathaneni is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Parvathaneni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Tardive Dyskinesia.

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

    Piedmont Physicians At Towne Lake

    970 Woodstock Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Islam Eltarawy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Eltarawy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Empyema, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing

    Primary Care

    1810 White Cir Ste 105, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Jimmerson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Jimmerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Erythema Nodosum, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Aga Professional Services LLC

    488 Kennesaw Ave Nw, Suite 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    52+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Eisenband is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 52 years. Dr. Eisenband is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Menetrier Disease, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Eisenband is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1983.

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

    North Atlanta Primary Care

    1495 Hickory Flat Highway, Ste100, 
    Canton, GA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Stone is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canton, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Stone is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2014.

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

    Prestige Medical Group - Holly Springs

    3755 Sixes Road, Ste 300, 
    Canton, GA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anil Yadav specializes in Internal Medicine, with special interests in Cardiac Event Prevention, Weight Loss, Smoking Cessation, and Holistic Medicine. Dr. Yadav is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Yadav is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yadav is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Woodstock, GA?

    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 Woodstock, GA?

    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 Woodstock, GA?

    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 Woodstock, GA?

    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 Woodstock, GA?

    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 Woodstock, GA?

    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 Woodstock, GA?

    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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