The 20 Best Painful Swallowing Doctors Near Me in la grange, KY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near la grange, KY. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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22 providers found
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Health Medical Group Hematology & Oncology

    1031 New Moody Ln Ste 300, 
    La Grange, KY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Overstreet is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in La Grange, Kentucky. Dr. Overstreet is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Barrett Esophagus, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Overstreet is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Advanced ENT And Allergy

    1023 New Moody Lane, Suite 202, 
    La Grange, KY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Gould is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in La Grange, Kentucky. Dr. Gould 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 Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Gould is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology - 2001. Dr. Gould is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing

    Baptist Healthcare Affiliates Inc.

    1025 New Moody Ln, 
    La Grange, KY 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Plavakeerthi Kemparajurs is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in La Grange, Kentucky. Dr. Kemparajurs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kemparajurs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1019 Commerce Pkwy, 
    La Grange, KY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Siraj Siddiqi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Grange, Kentucky. Dr. Siddiqi 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 Dementia, Lung Metastases, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Siddiqi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2401 Terra Crossing Blvd Ste 410, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laszlo Makk is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Makk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Makk is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2400 Eastpoint Pkwy Ste 350, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Dobozi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Dobozi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dobozi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2400 Eastpoint Pkwy Ste 350, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frederick Hardin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Hardin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Heartburn, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hardin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine

    Sangeeta Kapoor PLLC

    2109 Club Vista Pl, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandeep Kapoor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Kapoor 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 Myotonia Congenita, Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, and Anemia.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Norton Gastroenterology Consultants Of Louisville

    4950 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 205, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Landes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Landes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Enlarged Liver, Macroamylasemia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Landes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 4267, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, 4113, Internal Medicine. Dr. Landes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2400 Eastpoint Pkwy Ste 350, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Tuvlin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Tuvlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Heartburn, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tuvlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2400 Eastpoint Pkwy Ste 350, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harrison Daniel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Daniel 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 Menetrier Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hemorrhoids, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis. Dr. Daniel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Norton Community Medical Associates - Brownsboro

    9880 Angies Way, Suite 420, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Hennah Hashmi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Hashmi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Hashmi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine

    G.I.M. PLLC

    16605 Chestnut Glen Pl, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leon Butler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Butler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 95 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Anemia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Butler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Louisville Physicians - Ear, Nose, And Throat

    4950 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 310, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Potts is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Potts 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 Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps, Empyema, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Potts is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology - 2007. Dr. Potts is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9510 Ormsby Station Rd Ste 100, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hillary Zega is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Zega is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Referral may be required

    Uofl Physicians-Ear, Nose & Throat

    9931 Forest Green Blvd, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Burckardt is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Burckardt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngitis, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Hyperventilation, and Autonomic Neuropathy. Dr. Burckardt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology | Emergency Medicine
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology | Emergency Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Uofl Physicians-Louisville Center For Voice Care

    9931 Forest Green Blvd, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Swapna Chandran is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Chandran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tonsillitis, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Chandran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2401 Terra Crossing Blvd Ste 410, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Whitney Jones is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Chronic Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Premiere Ent. And Allergy PLLC

    2429 Bush Ridge Dr Ste 103, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Coppola is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Coppola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Empyema, and Sinusitis.

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

    Old Henry Family Practice PLLC

    2503 Bush Ridge Dr Ste A, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richa Jain is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Somatostatinoma, Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 la grange, KY?

    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 la grange, KY?

    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 la grange, KY?

    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 la grange, KY?

    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 la grange, KY?

    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 la grange, KY?

    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 la grange, KY?

    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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