The 20 Best Painful Swallowing Doctors Near Me in Braintree, MA

Find the Top Painful Swallowing Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 469 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Braintree, MA. Of these, 378 are Experienced, 88 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    South Shore Internal Medicine Associates, Inc

    100 Highland Street, Suite 300, 
    Milton, MA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Fiore is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Fiore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Fiore is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    George L. Barrett, MD, PC

    100 Highland Street, Suite 101, 
    Milton, MA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Barrett is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Barrett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Barrett is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    BIDHC Extended Care Community Program

    199 Reedsdale Road,, 
    Milton, MA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roger Schutt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Schutt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Deep Vein Thrombosis, Muscle Atrophy, Decorticate Posture, and Decerebrate Posture. Dr. Schutt is board certified in American Osteopathic Association.

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

    BIDHC Extended Care Community Program

    199 Reedsdale Road, 
    Milton, MA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Evgenia Forman is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Forman is rated as an Advanced 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 Dysgraphia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Decorticate Posture. Dr. Forman is board certified in American Board Of Hospice And Palliative Medicine.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine
    Weymouth, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Mishkin is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Mishkin 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 Watermelon Stomach, Barrett Esophagus, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mishkin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care, 100 Highland Street, Milton

    100 Highland Street, Suite 105, 
    Milton, MA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Min Song is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Deep Vein Thrombosis, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Dementia, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Song is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    BID-Milton Otolaryngology

    100 Highland Street, Suite 221, 
    Milton, MA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Yoon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Yoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Familial Deafness, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Yoon is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

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

    BIDHC Extended Care Community Program

    199 Reedsdale Road, 
    Milton, MA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Virginia Cummings is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Cummings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Dementia, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty. Dr. Cummings is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Brigham And Women's Harbor Medical Associates

    1681 Washington Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Braintree, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    U Rau is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Braintree, Massachusetts. Dr. Rau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Esophagitis, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rau is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.

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

    GIS Services 2, LLC

    189 Quincy Street, 
    Brockton, MA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kurt Slye is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Slye is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Slye is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    GIS Services 2, LLC

    189 Quincy Street, 
    Brockton, MA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Belkin is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Belkin is rated as an Advanced 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 Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Belkin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    GIS Services 2, LLC

    189 Quincy Street, 
    Brockton, MA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitesh Bhalala is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Bhalala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bhalala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    GIS Services 2, LLC

    189 Quincy Street, 
    Brockton, MA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Stone is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Stone 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Stone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    GIS Services 2, LLC

    189 Quincy Street, 
    Brockton, MA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Amirah Khan is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced 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 Hemorrhoids, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery

    ENT Specialists Inc

    680 Centre St., 
    Brockton, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Walid Dagher is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Dagher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bifid Nose, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Dagher is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery

    ENT Specialists Inc

    680 Centre St., 
    Brockton, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pratik Pradhan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Pradhan 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 Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Nasal Septal Hematoma. Dr. Pradhan is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery

    ENT Specialists Inc

    680 Centre St., 
    Brockton, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jagdish Dhingra is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Dhingra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Mikulicz Disease, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Dhingra is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery

    ENT Specialists, Inc.

    35 Pearl Street, Suite 100, 
    Brockton, MA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Shu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Shu 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 Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Hearing Loss. Dr. Shu is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery

    ENT Specialists, Inc.

    35 Pearl Street, Suite 100, 
    Brockton, MA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Berg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Berg is rated as an Advanced 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 Perichondritis, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngitis, and DFNB1. Dr. Berg is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery

    ENT Specialists Inc

    35 Pearl St Suite 200, 
    Brockton, MA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Russell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Russell 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 Trachoma, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngitis, Jones Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Russell is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

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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 Braintree, MA?

    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 Braintree, MA?

    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 Braintree, MA?

    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 Braintree, MA?

    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 Braintree, MA?

    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 Braintree, MA?

    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 Braintree, MA?

    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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