The 20 Best Painful Swallowing Doctors Near Me in Grand Blanc, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Grand Blanc, MI. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    600 Health Park Blvd Ste D, 
    Grand Blanc, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Korte is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Dr. Korte 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 Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    600 Health Park Blvd Ste D, 
    Grand Blanc, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Thigpin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Dr. Thigpin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Michigan Nose & Sinus Health

    9463 Holly Rd Ste 100, 
    Grand Blanc, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ulrich is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Dr. Ulrich is rated as an Advanced 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 Infant Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), DFNB1, and Nasal Polyps.

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    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose Throat And Plastic Surgery Associates PC

    3455 Regency Park Dr, 
    Grand Blanc, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monika Chmielewska is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Dr. Chmielewska is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Dilip M. Desai

    6240 Rashelle Dr Ste 201, 
    Flint, MI 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dilip Desai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Flint, Michigan. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Vascular Surgery Assoc P.C.

    5202 Miller Rd Ste B, 
    Flint, MI 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mustafa Alnounou is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Flint, Michigan. Dr. Alnounou is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    E J. Daros DO PC

    8275 Holly Rd Ste 1, 
    Grand Blanc, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evtishios Daros is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Dr. Daros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    8483 Holly Rd Ste 201, 
    Grand Blanc, MI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Grand Blanc Adult Medicine PC

    8288 S Saginaw St, 
    Grand Blanc, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aram Minasian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Dr. Minasian 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis, Hypertension, Septoplasty, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Medilodge Of Grand Blanc

    11941 Belsay Rd, 
    Grand Blanc, MI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Drew Packey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Dr. Packey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Heart Failure.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose Throat And Plastic Surgery Associates PC

    3455 Regency Park Dr, 
    Grand Blanc, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Reschak is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Dr. Reschak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ruptured Eardrum, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, DFNB1, and Myringotomy.

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

    Ear Nose Throat And Plastic Surgery Associates PC

    3455 Regency Park Dr, 
    Grand Blanc, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Hayes is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Dr. Hayes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Tinnitus.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology | Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology | Ophthalmology

    Ear Nose Throat And Plastic Surgery Associates PC

    3455 Regency Park Dr, 
    Grand Blanc, MI 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wayne Robbins is an Otolaryngologist and an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Ruptured Eardrum, DFNB1, and Cholesteatoma.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Pain Medicine

    Ascension Genesys Hospital

    1 Genesys Pkwy, 
    Grand Blanc, MI 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gurjit Ajimal is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Dr. Ajimal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain, Gallbladder Disease, Boils, and Carbuncle.

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

    Henry Ford Family Medicine-Fenton Road

    6092 Fenton Rd, 
    Flint, MI 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Benton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Flint, Michigan. Dr. Benton 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 Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Geriatrics

    Oak Street Health Burton

    G3525 S Saginaw St, 
    Burton, MI 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darla Murphy is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Burton, Michigan. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Elmahdi Saeed MD PC

    2 Hurley Plz Ste 108, 
    Flint, MI 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elmahdi Saeed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Flint, Michigan. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Saeed is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    M. Haitham Al-Midani MD PC

    4050 Walli Strasse Dr, 
    Burton, MI 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Al is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Burton, Michigan. Dr. Al is rated as an Advanced 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 Hepatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hepatitis C, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Endoscopy.

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

    Genesee ENT Associates PC

    1501 S Center Rd Bldg B, 
    Burton, MI 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khaled Shukairy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Burton, Michigan. Dr. Shukairy 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 Sialadenitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Septoplasty, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Henry Ford Medical Center-Flint

    420 S Saginaw St, 
    Flint, MI 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Miller is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Flint, Michigan. Dr. Miller 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 Diverticular Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Grand Blanc, 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 Grand Blanc, 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 Grand Blanc, 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 Grand Blanc, 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 Grand Blanc, 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 Grand Blanc, 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 Grand Blanc, 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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