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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Laconia, NH. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Concord Hospital-Laconia

      80 Highland St, 
      Laconia, NH 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Mangiardi is an Otolaryngologist in Laconia, New Hampshire. Dr. Mangiardi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, Allergic Rhinitis, and Empyema.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      724 N Main St, 
      Laconia, NH 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Craig Markert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laconia, New Hampshire. Dr. Markert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Dementia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Concord Hospital-Laconia

      80 Highland St, 
      Laconia, NH 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Kelly is an Otolaryngologist in Laconia, New Hampshire. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Otitis, and Infant Hearing Loss.

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      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Concord Hospital Inc

      80 Highland St, 
      Laconia, NH 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Thomson is a Gastroenterologist in Laconia, New Hampshire. Dr. Thomson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Visceromegaly, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Concord Hospital-Laconia

      80 Highland St, 
      Laconia, NH 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Romanow is an Otolaryngologist in Laconia, New Hampshire. Dr. Romanow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Vertigo, and Familial Deafness.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing

      Concord Hospital-Laconia

      80 Highland St, 
      Laconia, NH 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chandler Marietta is an Otolaryngologist in Laconia, New Hampshire. Dr. Marietta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Otitis.

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

      Concord Hospital-Laconia

      80 Highland St, 
      Laconia, NH 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Friend is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laconia, New Hampshire. Dr. Friend is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      85 Spring St, Suite 503, 
      Laconia, NH 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ronald Witkin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laconia, New Hampshire. Dr. Witkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Schnitzler Syndrome.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      85 Spring St, Suite 503, 
      Laconia, NH 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hillary Conkling is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laconia, New Hampshire. Dr. Conkling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Obesity.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine
      85 Spring St, 
      Laconia, NH 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Clifford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laconia, New Hampshire. Dr. Clifford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing

      Genesis Eldercare Physician Services LLC

      175 Blueberry Ln, 
      Laconia, NH 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Magued Rizkalla-Hanna is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laconia, New Hampshire. Dr. Rizkalla-Hanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Dementia.

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

      Clearchoicemd, PLLC

      96 Daniel Webster Hwy, 
      Belmont, NH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Aronson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Belmont, New Hampshire. Dr. Aronson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Follicular Lymphoma, Coronary Heart Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia, and Tracheitis.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine
      163a Daniel Webster Hwy, 
      Meredith, NH 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Misiewicz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Meredith, New Hampshire. Dr. Misiewicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Fractured Spine, Claw Foot, and Clubfoot.

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

      Theoria Medical

      139 Winter St, 
      Tilton, NH 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Doane is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tilton, New Hampshire. Dr. Doane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      29 Union St, 
      Wolfeboro, NH 
       (13.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Bowen is a Gastroenterologist in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. Dr. Bowen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Esophageal Varices, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bowen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine
      240 S Main St, Suite A, 
      Wolfeboro, NH 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine
      325 Daniel Webster Hwy, 
      Boscawen, NH 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carey Rodd is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boscawen, New Hampshire. Dr. Rodd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Leigh Syndrome, Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, Dementia, and Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome).

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Laconia, NH?

      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 Laconia, NH?

      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 Laconia, NH?

      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 Laconia, NH?

      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 Laconia, NH?

      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 Laconia, NH?

      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 Laconia, NH?

      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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