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    MediFind found 1297 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Massachusetts, US. Of these, 1061 are Experienced, 223 are Advanced and 13 are Distinguished.

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    1,297 providers found
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Bumc Otolaryngologic Foundation Inc

      1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jacob Noordzij is an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Noordzij is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Noordzij is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Bumc Otolaryngologic Foundation Inc

      830 Harrison Ave, Suite 1400, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lauren Tracy is an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Tracy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tracy is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing

      Bumc Otolaryngologic Foundation Inc

      830 Harrison Ave, Suite 1400, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gregory Grillone is an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Grillone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Laryngectomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Grillone is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

      55 Lake Ave N, 
      Worcester, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sarah Hyder is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Hyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hyder is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Bumc Otolaryngologic Foundation Inc

      830 Harrison Ave, Suite 1400, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anand Devaiah is an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Devaiah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Laryngeal Cancer, Cholesteatoma, Mastoiditis, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Devaiah is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      35 Pearl St Ste 100, 
      Brockton, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Seema Byahatti is an Otolaryngologist in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Byahatti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Perichondritis, Nasal Polyps, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Byahatti is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      736 Cambridge St, Margaret's Center Floor 8, 
      Brighton, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Peter Catalano is an Otolaryngologist in Brighton, Massachusetts. Dr. Catalano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Catalano is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      886 Washington St, Suite 3, 
      Norwood, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lori Paiva is a Gastroenterologist in Norwood, Massachusetts. Dr. Paiva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Pratt Medical Group Inc

      800 Washigton St, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Fadi Ramadan is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ramadan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Alkaptonuria, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ramadan is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Valley Medical Group PC

      31 Hall Dr, 
      Amherst, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Niloufar Shoushtari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Amherst, Massachusetts. Dr. Shoushtari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Shoushtari is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine

      Ajay Anand MD PC

      29 Deer Path Ln, 
      Weston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ajay Anand is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Weston, Massachusetts. Dr. Anand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood. Dr. Anand is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Massachusetts Eye And Ear Associates, Inc

      243 Charles St, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Phillip Song is an Otolaryngologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Song is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Perichondritis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Song is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Berkshire Faculty Services Inc

      777 N St, 201 Gastroenterology Servi, 
      Pittsfield, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Curtiss is a Gastroenterologist in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Curtiss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc

      116 N Beacon St, 
      Brighton, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Pavan Mallur is an Otolaryngologist in Brighton, Massachusetts. Dr. Mallur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Painful Swallowing, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mallur is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing

      Lahey Clinic Inc

      1 Essex Ctr Dr, 
      Peabody, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Anderson is an Otolaryngologist in Peabody, Massachusetts. Dr. Anderson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Salivary Duct Stones, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine

      Worcester Internal Medicine, Inc.

      416 Belmont St, Suite 1, 
      Worcester, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bogdan Nedelescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Nedelescu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Pneumonia, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Colden And Seymour Ear Nose And Throat LLC

      1 Wallace Bashaw Way, Suite 3002, 
      Newburyport, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Daryl Colden is an Otolaryngologist in Newburyport, Massachusetts. Dr. Colden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Nasal Polyps, Tinnitus, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Colden is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Aco Health Solutions, LLC

      237 A State Rd, 
      North Dartmouth, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Irving Restituyo is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Restituyo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Painful Swallowing.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology

      Bernard J Durante MD PC

      30 Aldrin Rd, 
      Plymouth, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anit Patel is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Empyema, Sinusitis, Turbinectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine

      Prima Care, PC

      277 Pleasant St, 
      Fall River, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Raju Singla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Singla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Necrosis, Gastroparesis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Singla is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in Massachusetts, US?

      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 in Massachusetts, US?

      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 in Massachusetts, US?

      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 in Massachusetts, US?

      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 in Massachusetts, US?

      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 in Massachusetts, US?

      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 in Massachusetts, US?

      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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