The 20 Best Painful Swallowing Doctors Near Me in Bingham Farms, MI

Find the Top Painful Swallowing Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 385 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Bingham Farms, MI. Of these, 310 are Experienced, 68 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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385 providers found
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Ahmad Aburashed MD PC

    27209 Lahser Rd Ste 124, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Aburashed is a Gastroenterologist in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Aburashed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Protein Deficiency, Intestinal Cancer, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Jeffrey S. Weingarten
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing

    Ear Nose & Throat Consultants

    29201 Telegraph Road, Suite 500, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Weingarten is an Otolaryngologist in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Weingarten has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Dry Mouth. Dr. Weingarten is currently accepting new patients.

    Jeffrey M. Hotaling
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing

    Ear Nose & Throat Consultants

    29201 Telegraph Road, Suite 500, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Hotaling is an Otolaryngologist in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Hotaling has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hotaling is currently accepting new patients.

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    Firdous A. Siddiqui
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Firdous A Siddiqui MD

    27209 Lahser Road, Suite 226, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Firdous Siddiqui is a Gastroenterologist in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Siddiqui has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Heartburn, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Siddiqui is currently accepting new patients.

    Gregg Polidori
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Oakland Gastroenterology Associates

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 202, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregg Polidori is a Gastroenterologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Polidori has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Polidori is currently accepting new patients.

    Prasad J. Thottam
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Michigan Pediatric ENT Associates

    7001 Orchard Lake Road, Suite 410, 
    West Bloomfield, MI 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Prasad Thottam is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in West Bloomfield, Michigan. Dr. Thottam has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Stridor, Laryngeal Cleft, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Thottam is currently accepting new patients.

    David R. Seel
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Specialists

    31100 Telegraph Ste 230, 
    Bingham Farms, MI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Seel is an Otolaryngologist in Bingham Farms, Michigan. Dr. Seel has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and 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), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Seel is currently accepting new patients.

    Shant A. Korkigian
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Specialists

    31100 Telegraph Ste 230, 
    Bingham Farms, MI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shant Korkigian is an Otolaryngologist in Bingham Farms, Michigan. Dr. Korkigian has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Dry Mouth, Laryngectomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Korkigian is currently accepting new patients.

    Matthew C. Farrugia
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    ENT Specialists

    31100 Telegraph Ste 230, 
    Bingham Farms, MI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Farrugia is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Bingham Farms, Michigan. Dr. Farrugia has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Myringotomy. Dr. Farrugia is currently accepting new patients.

    Fouad Batah
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine

    Michigan Premier Internists

    29877 Telegraph Road, Suite 200, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Fouad Batah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Batah has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and 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, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Batah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose & Throat Consultants

    29201 Telegraph Road, Suite 500, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clark Dickson is an Otolaryngologist in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Dickson has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and 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), Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Dickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose & Throat Consultants

    29201 Telegraph Road, Suite 500, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Esmael Amjad is an Otolaryngologist in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Amjad has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Swimmer's Ear, Empyema, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amjad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing

    Ear Nose & Throat Consultants

    29201 Telegraph Road, Suite 500, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kerolos Shenouda is an Otolaryngologist in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Shenouda has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Tinnitus. Dr. Shenouda is currently accepting new patients.

    Lauren L. Murrill
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose & Throat Consultants

    29201 Telegraph Road, Suite 500, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Murrill is an Otolaryngologist in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Murrill has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Familial Deafness. Dr. Murrill is currently accepting new patients.

    Taha S. Meraj
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose & Throat Consultants

    29201 Telegraph Road, Suite 500, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Taha Meraj is an Otolaryngologist in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Meraj has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. He is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Meraj is currently accepting new patients.

    Miles R. Neumann
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose & Throat Consultants

    29201 Telegraph Road, Suite 500, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miles Neumann is an Otolaryngologist in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Neumann has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Tinnitus.

    James S. Brooks
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    James S Brooks MD

    29275 Northwestern Highway, Suite 208, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Brooks is an Otolaryngologist in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Brooks 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 Hearing Loss, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Stridor, Gastrostomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Brooks is currently accepting new patients.

    Jay R. Levinson
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Associates, PLC

    30055 Northwestern Highway, Suite 250, 
    Farmington Hills, MI 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Levinson is a Gastroenterologist in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Levinson has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Levinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Mohamed Abdallah
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital - Gastroenterology

    3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Mohamed Abdallah is a Gastroenterologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Abdallah has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Disease, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Florian A. Bukovec
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Hospital Medicine

    Pearce Hospitalist Service

    3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Florian Bukovec is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Bukovec has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Bukovec is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Bingham Farms, 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 Bingham Farms, 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 Bingham Farms, 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 Bingham Farms, 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 Bingham Farms, 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 Bingham Farms, 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 Bingham Farms, 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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