The 20 Best Painful Swallowing Doctors Near Me in Wichita, KS

Find the Top Painful Swallowing Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 77 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Wichita, KS. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Kansas Orthopaedic Center, PA

    2450 N Woodlawn Blvd, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Salyers is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Salyers is rated as an Experienced 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 Colitis, Esophageal Varices, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Salyers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Cardiology

    Kansas Physician Group

    2600 N Woodlawn Blvd, 
    Wichita,, KS 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Bowles is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Wichita,, Kansas. Dr. Bowles is rated as an Experienced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1010 N Kansas St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Flemming is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Flemming is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Familial Hypertension, Dementia, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

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

    KuMc Internal Medicine Midtown Clinic

    1001 N Minneapolis St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Sweet is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Sweet 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 Esophageal Perforation, Sepsis, HIV/AIDS, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Ascension Rx 1406

    3311 E Murdock St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Chang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Lymphocytic Colitis, Morning Sickness, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1131 S Clifton Ave Ste B, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Liepins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Liepins is rated as an Advanced 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 Necrotizing Fasciitis, Dementia, Ascites, Pericarditis, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Kansas Gastroenterology

    3121 N Webb Rd, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Estephan Zayat is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Zayat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Crohn's Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Kansas Gastroenterology

    3121 N Webb Rd, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lievens is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Lievens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Optum Kansas-Wichita Surgical Specialists PA

    818 N Emporia St Ste 200, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Beamer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Beamer is rated as an Experienced 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 Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    CenterWell E 13th Street

    2402 E 13th St N, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Weis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Weis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Breast Cancer, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    CenterWell E 13th Street

    2402 E 13th St N, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Meyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Mobile Medical

    345 N Riverview St Ste 500, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Giovanni is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Giovanni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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

    Wesley Medical Center

    550 N Hillside St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellen Borst is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Borst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Carepoint Hospital Medicine Kansas LLC

    550 N Hillside St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maisam Al Patty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Al Patty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Al Patty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wesley Medical Center

    550 N Hillside St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Debaun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Debaun 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 Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Wesley Medical Center

    550 N Hillside St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristin Myers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Wesley Medical Center

    550 N Hillside St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wesley Kirk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Kirk is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Wesley Medical Center

    550 N Hillside St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Seiler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Seiler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Wesley Medical Center

    550 N Hillside St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Rivero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Rivero is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Wesley Medical Center

    550 N Hillside St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kendra Marcotte is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Marcotte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Wichita, KS?

    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 Wichita, KS?

    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 Wichita, KS?

    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 Wichita, KS?

    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 Wichita, KS?

    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 Wichita, KS?

    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 Wichita, KS?

    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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