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    MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Bel Air, MD. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 6 are Distinguished and 5 are Advanced.

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    76 providers found
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      University Of Maryland Physicians PA

      500 Upper Chesapeake Dr, 
      Bel Air, MD 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Osama Kaddourah is a Gastroenterologist in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Kaddourah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      2214 Old Emmorton Rd Ste 100, 
      Bel Air, MD 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vedapurisan Viswanathan is a Gastroenterologist in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Viswanathan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      North Bay ENT And Audiology

      520 Upper Chesapeake Dr, Suite 206, 
      Bel Air, MD 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Katherine Day is an Otolaryngologist in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Day is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Day is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing

      North Bay ENT And Audiology

      520 Upper Chesapeake Dr, Suite 206, 
      Bel Air, MD 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Rodrigues is an Otolaryngologist in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Rodrigues is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rodrigues is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Agape Physical Therapy And Sports Rehabilitation Lp

      12 Newport Dr, Suite A, 
      Forest Hill, MD 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Hoyt is an Otolaryngologist in Forest Hill, Maryland. Dr. Hoyt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Polyps, Familial Deafness, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Harford Gastroenterology Associates PA

      100 Walter Ward Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Abingdon, MD 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Weitong Mu is a Gastroenterologist in Abingdon, Maryland. Dr. Mu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Harford Gastroenterology Associates PA

      100 Walter Ward Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Abingdon, MD 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Asheesh Sood is a Gastroenterologist in Abingdon, Maryland. Dr. Sood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Harford Gastroenterology Associates PA

      100 Walter Ward Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Abingdon, MD 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Park is a Gastroenterologist in Abingdon, Maryland. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Harford Gastroenterology Associates PA

      100 Walter Ward Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Abingdon, MD 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eiad Nasser is a Gastroenterologist in Abingdon, Maryland. Dr. Nasser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      Upper Chesapeake Primary Care,llc

      615 W Macphail Rd, Suite 206, 
      Bel Air, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vijay Abhyankar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Abhyankar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      520 Upper Chesapeake Dr, Suite 206, 
      Bel Air, MD 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Clarence Gehris is an Otolaryngologist in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Gehris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Laryngocele, Infant Hearing Loss, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing.

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

      Adfinitas Health At Upper Chesapeake LLC

      500 Upper Chesapeake Dr, 
      Bel Air, MD 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Wholey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Wholey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

      Adfinitas Health At Upper Chesapeake LLC

      500 Upper Chesapeake Dr, 
      Bel Air, MD 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maw Oo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Oo has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      Adfinitas Health At Upper Chesapeake LLC

      500 Upper Chesapeake Dr, 
      Bel Air, MD 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jaroslaw Kalka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Kalka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      500 Upper Chesapeake Dr, 
      Bel Air, MD 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Apurva Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      Adfinitas Health At Upper Chesapeake LLC

      500 Upper Chesapeake Dr, 
      Bel Air, MD 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Manisha Bahl is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Bahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hip Replacement, and Thyroidectomy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      500 Upper Chesapeake Dr, 
      Bel Air, MD 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nasrin Huq is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Huq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Harford Primary Care LLC

      2 N Ave, Suite 101, 
      Bel Air, MD 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Dunn is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Low Sodium Level, Dementia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Dunn is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Harford Primary Care LLC

      2 N Ave, Suite 101, 
      Bel Air, MD 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Mcclure is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Mcclure is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Penile Cancer. Dr. Mcclure is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Harford Primary Care LLC

      2 N Ave, Suite 101, 
      Bel Air, MD 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Reuben Abraham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Abraham 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 near Bel Air, MD?

      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 Bel Air, MD?

      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 Bel Air, MD?

      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 Bel Air, MD?

      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 Bel Air, MD?

      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 Bel Air, MD?

      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 Bel Air, MD?

      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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