The 20 Best Painful Swallowing Doctors Near Me in Bay City, MI

Find the Top Painful Swallowing Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Bay City, MI. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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45 providers found
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Bay City Neuropsychology P.L.L.C.

    800 S Euclid Ave Ste 1, 
    Bay City, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Varin Kule is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bay City, Michigan. Dr. Kule 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 Colitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Jaundice, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Riverview Medical Associates PC

    901 S Henry St, 
    Bay City, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Campau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay City, Michigan. Dr. Campau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Mary A Durbin MD PLLC

    714 S Trumbull St, 
    Bay City, MI 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shyam Dandamudi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bay City, Michigan. Dr. Dandamudi is rated as an Experienced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Anemia, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

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

    Total Family Healthcare PC

    1111 S Euclid Ave, 
    Bay City, MI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Potts is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bay City, Michigan. Dr. Potts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 121 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Charlotte Yang MD PLC.

    4817 W Professional Dr, 
    Bay City, MI 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charlotte Yang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay City, Michigan. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Bay Area Health Clinic PC

    3720 Katalin Ct, 
    Bay City, MI 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naeem Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bay City, Michigan. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Polycythemia Vera, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    IHS Medical Clinic

    700 Borton Ave, 
    Essexville, MI 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Hafford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Essexville, Michigan. Dr. Hafford 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Heart Attack, Diarrhea, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    General Practice
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    General Practice

    Vpa PC

    1484 Straits Dr Ste 5, 
    Bay City, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivette Zarrillo is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Bay City, Michigan. Dr. Zarrillo 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Baker Ear Nose & Throat Associates PLC.

    4175 N Euclid Ave Ste 10, 
    Bay City, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Baker is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bay City, Michigan. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.

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

    Great Lakes Medical Center PLLC

    2110 16th St Ste 4, 
    Bay City, MI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tazeen Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bay City, Michigan. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    McLaren Bay Region Uptown Primary Care

    4 Columbus Ave Ste 380, 
    Bay City,, MI 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajesh Dandamudi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay City,, Michigan. Dr. Dandamudi is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    McLaren Bay Region

    4680 McLeod Dr E, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erika Iddings is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Iddings is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Rama C. Mulpuri MD PLLC

    4705 Towne Centre Rd Ste 203, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rama Mulpuri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Mulpuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Joseph Natole JR MD PC

    4701 Towne Centre Rd Ste 103, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Natole is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Natole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Boils, Diabetic Nephropathy, Osteomyelitis in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    CMG Saginaw Trautner Primary Care

    2429 Trautner Dr, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veronica Lorenzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Lorenzo 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 Sciatica, Scoliosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and High Cholesterol.

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

    MDVIP - Saginaw, MI

    4705 Towne Centre Rd Ste 1, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lioudmila Kinachtchouk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Kinachtchouk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft.

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

    Nikolai Kinachtchouk M.D. & Lioudmila Kinachtchouk M.D. PLC.

    4705 Towne Centre Rd Ste 102, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikolai Kinachtchouk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Kinachtchouk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Morning Sickness, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    McLaren Bay Region

    4680 McLeod Dr E, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Tummuru is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Tummuru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Ascites, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    McLaren Bay Region

    4680 McLeod Dr E, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harprabhjit Singh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    McLaren Bay Region

    4680 McLeod Dr E, 
    Saginaw, MI 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Medley Larkin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saginaw, Michigan. Dr. Larkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 Bay City, MI?

    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 Bay City, MI?

    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 Bay City, MI?

    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 Bay City, MI?

    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 Bay City, MI?

    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 Bay City, MI?

    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 Bay City, MI?

    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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