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    MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Bangor, ME. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Eastern Maine Medical Center

      489 State St, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amit Agrawal is a Gastroenterologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Agrawal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Eastern Maine Medical Center

      489 State St, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Szewczyk is an Otolaryngologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Szewczyk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Empyema, and Sinusitis.

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      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      St Joseph Hospital

      360 Broadway, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jean Larson is a Gastroenterologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Larson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Eastern Maine Medical Center

      885 Union St, Suite 145, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Ingle is an Otolaryngologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Ingle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ingle is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      489 State St, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Justin Devito is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Devito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 3, Enlarged Liver, and Von Gierke Disease.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Eastern Maine Medical Center

      489 State St, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Pearl Uy is a Gastroenterologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Uy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Eastern Maine Medical Center

      489 State St, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicole Lebo is an Otolaryngologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Lebo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Mouth Ulcers, Mouth Sores, and Laryngectomy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Eastern Maine Medical Center

      489 State St, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Sanderson is a Gastroenterologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Sanderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Eastern Maine Medical Center

      489 State St, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Isac Bloch is an Otolaryngologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Bloch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, and Myringotomy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Eastern Maine Medical Center

      489 State St, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Samuel Feldshon is a Gastroenterologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Feldshon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      St Joseph Hospital

      360 Broadway, Suite 100, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Gallagher is a Gastroenterologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Gallagher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      St Joseph Hospital

      360 Broadway, Suite 100, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Lena is a Gastroenterologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Lena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Collagenous Colitis, Opioid Induced Constipation, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      St Joseph Hospital

      360 Broadway, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Theodore James is a Gastroenterologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      St Joseph Hospital

      360 Broadway, L, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mira Olson is a Gastroenterologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Olson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Primary Biliary Cholangitis, and Reynolds Syndrome.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      417 State St Ste 305, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anna Henderson is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Henderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Lactose Intolerance, and Celiac Disease.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      417 State St Ste 305, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Allison Behrle-Yardley is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Behrle-Yardley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Celiac Disease, Encopresis, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Eastern Maine Medical Center

      417 State St, Suite 121, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mira Alsheikh is a Gastroenterologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Alsheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Eastern Maine Medical Center

      417 State St, Suite 20, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nizar Taki is an Otolaryngologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Taki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Male Pattern Baldness.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      417 State St, Suite 121, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Cassidy is a Gastroenterologist in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Cassidy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, and Achalasia.

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

      Maine Medical Consultants PC

      750 Union St, 
      Bangor, ME 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kelli Mayfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Bangor, Maine. Dr. Mayfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Mayfield 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 Bangor, ME?

      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 Bangor, ME?

      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 Bangor, ME?

      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 Bangor, ME?

      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 Bangor, ME?

      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 Bangor, ME?

      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 Bangor, ME?

      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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