Filters

Specialty
Additional Specialty
Distance
    Gender
    Insurance
    Availability
    Language
    Years of Experience
    Level of Expertise

    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

    Save doctors for later
    Sign Up
    Not sure about your diagnosis?
    Check Your Symptoms
    Already have a doctor?
    Find A Second Opinion

    MediFind found 440 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Lathrup Village, MI. Of these, 354 are Experienced, 79 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

    Location
    LocationClose
    440 providers found
      Ashok K. Bansal
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine

      Southeast Michigan Medical Associates PC

      18451 West 12 Mile Road, Suite 200, 
      Lathrup Village, MI 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      47+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ashok Bansal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lathrup Village, Michigan. Dr. Bansal has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bansal is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Firdous A Siddiqui MD

      27209 Lahser Road, Suite 226, 
      Southfield, MI 
       (2.2 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 
       (2.3 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.

      Learn about our expert tiers
      Jeffrey S. Weingarten
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing

      Ear Nose & Throat Consultants

      29201 Telegraph Road, Suite 500, 
      Southfield, MI 
       (3.4 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 
       (3.4 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.

      Munzer Samad
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine

      MUKSI LLC DBA Lathrup Primary Care

      26411 Southfield Road, 
      Lathrup Village, MI 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      41+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Munzer Samad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lathrup Village, Michigan. Dr. Samad has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Samad is currently accepting new patients.

      Zaid Yaldo
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine

      Southeast Michigan Medical Associates PC

      18451 West 12 Mile Road, Suite 200, 
      Lathrup Village, MI 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Aramaic 
      Accepting New Patients

      Zaid Yaldo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lathrup Village, Michigan. Dr. Yaldo 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Anemia. Dr. Yaldo is currently accepting new patients.

      Khaled Imam
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Endocrinology | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Endocrinology | Geriatrics

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Geriatric Assessment Clinic - 1949 12 Mile Rd

      1949 12 Mile Road, Suite 100, 
      Berkley, MI 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      48+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Khaled Imam is an Endocrinologist and a Geriatrics provider in Berkley, Michigan. Dr. Imam has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Protein Deficiency, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Imam is currently accepting new patients.

      Armen A. Korkigian
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

      Progressive Health Care PC

      2635 Coolidge Highway, 
      Berkley, MI 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      48+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Armen Korkigian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Berkley, Michigan. Dr. Korkigian has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Korkigian is currently accepting new patients.

      Brett A. Holmes
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Internal Medicine - 1949 12 Mile Rd

      1949 12 Mile Road, Suite 100, 
      Berkley, MI 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brett Holmes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Berkley, Michigan. Dr. Holmes 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 Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy. Dr. Holmes is currently accepting new patients.

      Danuta Molenda
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Geriatric Assessment Clinic - 1949 12 Mile Rd

      1949 12 Mile Road, Suite 100, 
      Berkley, MI 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      35+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek, Polish, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Danuta Molenda is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Geriatrics provider in Berkley, Michigan. Dr. Molenda has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, MAGIC Syndrome, Protein Deficiency, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Molenda is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      27209 Lahser Rd, Suite 124, 
      Southfield, MI 
       (2.1 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.

      Adam J. Folbe
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Sinus & Skull Base Surgery

      3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N120, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      25+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Folbe is an Otolaryngologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Folbe 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 Pituitary Tumor, Sinus Cancer, Prolactinoma, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Septoplasty. Dr. Folbe is currently accepting new patients.

      Scott J. Schwartz
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital General Ear, Nose & Throat - 3555 W 13 Mile Rd

      3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N120, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      11+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Schwartz is an Otolaryngologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Schwartz has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Infant Hearing Loss, Sialadenitis, Salivary Duct Stones, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

      Jared Johnson
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Sinus & Skull Base Surgery

      3555 West 13 Mile Road, Suite N120, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jared Johnson is an Otolaryngologist in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Johnson has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and 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 Nasal Flaring. Dr. Johnson 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 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Offers Telehealth

      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 Cholecystitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Nicole Y. Marijanovich
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine

      Pearce Hospitalist Service

      3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nicole Marijanovich is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Marijanovich has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Marijanovich is currently accepting new patients.

      Dilip Khanal
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine

      Pearce Hospitalist Service

      3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Nepali
      Accepting New Patients

      Dilip Khanal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Khanal has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Khanal is currently accepting new patients.

      Fadel Jaweesh
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine

      Pearce Hospitalist Service

      3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Kurdish
      Accepting New Patients

      Fadel Jaweesh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Jaweesh has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Cor Pulmonale, Pulmonary Embolism, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Jaweesh is currently accepting new patients.

      Ovidiu Niculescu
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine

      Pearce Hospitalist Service

      3601 West 13 Mile Road, 
      Royal Oak, MI 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      31+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Romanian
      Accepting New Patients

      Ovidiu Niculescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Niculescu has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Enlarged Liver, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Niculescu is currently accepting new patients.

      Showing 1-20 of 440

      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Lathrup Village, 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 Lathrup Village, 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 Lathrup Village, 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 Lathrup Village, 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 Lathrup Village, 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 Lathrup Village, 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 Lathrup Village, 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 

      Read more about our Content Policy