The 20 Best Painful Swallowing Doctors Near Me in Mount Clemens, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 187 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Mount Clemens, MI. Of these, 131 are Experienced, 47 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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187 providers found
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Lakeshore Ear Nose & Throat Center PC

    21000 East 12 Mile Road, Suite 111, 
    Saint Clair Shores, MI 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Rubin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Rubin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rubin is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Rubin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Tricounty Gastroenterology PC

    37399 Garfield Rd Ste 104, 
    Clinton Township, MI 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Kovan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clinton Township, Michigan. Dr. Kovan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Watermelon Stomach, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Pioneer Medical Associates

    15945 19 Mile Road, Suite 204, 
    Clinton Township, MI 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarabjit Neelam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clinton Township, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Neelam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Neelam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Neelam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Silver Pine Medical Group

    48801 Romeo Plank Road, Suite 103, 
    Macomb, MI 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Maristela is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Macomb, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Maristela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Maristela is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Maristela is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    HARMONY Center For Surgery Of The Ears, Nose And Throat

    15959 Hall Road, Suite LL104, 
    Macomb, MI 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Gwinn is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Macomb, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Gwinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Septoplasty. Dr. Gwinn is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Gwinn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing

    George Nassif, MD, PLLC

    42621 Garfield Road, Suite 108, 
    Clinton Township, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    George Nassif is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Clinton Township, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Nassif 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 Hypothyroidism, Alzheimer's Disease, Anemia, and Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia. Dr. Nassif is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nassif is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    GI Medicine Associates PC

    28963 Little Mack Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Saint Clair Shores, MI 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sudhanshu Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Patel 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    GI Medicine Associates PC

    28963 Little Mack Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Saint Clair Shores, MI 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kerri Bewick is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Bewick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bewick is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bewick is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    GI Medicine Associates PC

    28963 Little Mack Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Saint Clair Shores, MI 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leonid Shamban is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Shamban is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shamban is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shamban is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Corewell Health Gastroenterology - 25631 Little Mack Ave

    25631 Little Mack Avenue, Suite 205, 
    Saint Clair Shores, MI 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Robbie Taha is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Taha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intestinal Cancer, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Taha is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Taha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Corewell Health Gastroenterology - 25631 Little Mack Ave

    25631 Little Mack Avenue, Suite 205, 
    Saint Clair Shores, MI 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradford Whitmer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Whitmer 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 Crohn's Disease, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Whitmer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Whitmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Lakeshore Ear Nose & Throat Center PC

    11080 Hall Road, Suite A, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Scapini is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Scapini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Tinnitus, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Scapini is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Scapini is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Tayeb Gastroenterology & Associates

    811 South Boulevard East, Suite 200, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ghiath Tayeb is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Tayeb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Tayeb is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tayeb is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Center For Digestive Health

    1701 South Boulevard East, Suite 300, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Wille is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Wille is rated as a Distinguished 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 Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wille is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wille is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Tayeb Gastroenterology & Associates

    811 South Boulevard East, Suite 200, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seina Farshadsefat is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Farshadsefat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Farshadsefat is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Farshadsefat is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Center For Digestive Health

    1701 South Boulevard East, Suite 300, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sante Bologna is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. Dr. Bologna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastric Dysmotility, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bologna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bologna is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Center For Digestive Health

    1701 South Boulevard East, Suite 300, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients

    Tusar Desai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. Dr. Desai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Barrett Esophagus, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Desai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    North Oakland Gastroenterology Clinic

    1349 South Rochester Road, Suite 210, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kambiz Bral is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Bral is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macroamylasemia, Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bral is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bral is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Tricounty Gastroenterology PC

    37399 Garfield Rd Ste 104, 
    Clinton Township, MI 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Gun is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clinton Township, Michigan. Dr. Gun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    37555 Garfield Rd Ste 125, 
    Clinton Township, MI 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rene Peleman is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Clinton Township, Michigan. Dr. Peleman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Colitis, Diverticular Disease, 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 Mount Clemens, 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 Mount Clemens, 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 Mount Clemens, 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 Mount Clemens, 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 Mount Clemens, 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 Mount Clemens, 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 Mount Clemens, 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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