The 20 Best Painful Swallowing Doctors Near Me in Salem, NH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 254 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Salem, NH. Of these, 230 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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254 providers found
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Family Medicine

    Nashua Radiology

    2300 Southwood Dr, 
    Nashua, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Buchanan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Nashua, New Hampshire. Dr. Buchanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Anemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    330 Borthwick Ave Ste 311, 
    Portsmouth, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Ruben is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Dr. Ruben 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Family Medicine

    Cardiovascular Specialists Of New England LLC

    6 Buttrick Rd Ste 200, 
    Londonderry, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wheeler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Londonderry, New Hampshire. Dr. Wheeler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Bronchitis, Obesity, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Wheeler is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital

    1 Medical Center Dr, 
    Lebanon, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Gordon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lebanon, New Hampshire. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Advanced 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 Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Southern New Hampshire Internal Medicine Associates PC

    6 Tsienneto Rd Ste 300, 
    Derry, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Richard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Derry, New Hampshire. Dr. Richard is rated as an Experienced 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Richard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    875 Greenland Rd Bldg A, 
    Portsmouth, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Magued Rizkalla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Dr. Rizkalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Dementia. Dr. Rizkalla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    118 Portsmouth Ave Ste 201, 
    Stratham, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Keenan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stratham, New Hampshire. Dr. Keenan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Alzheimer's Disease, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Pneumonia. Dr. Keenan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Professional Registry Of Nurses Inc.

    4 Alumni Dr, 
    Exeter, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Claudia Mcqueen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Exeter, New Hampshire. Dr. Mcqueen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Lung Metastases, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Heart Tumor. Dr. Mcqueen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Exeter Hospital

    5 Alumni Dr, 
    Exeter, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Pangan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Exeter, New Hampshire. Dr. Pangan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, High Cholesterol, Lung Metastases, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Pangan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    100 Eileen Dondero Foley Ave Ste 300, 
    Portsmouth, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ira Schwartz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LRG Healthcare

    724 N Main St, 
    Laconia, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Valentin Milchev is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laconia, New Hampshire. Dr. Milchev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Milchev is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Exeter Hospital

    5 Alumni Dr, 
    Exeter, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Exeter, New Hampshire. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Hospital

    3073 White Mountain Hwy, 
    North Conway, NH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Hamilton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Conway, New Hampshire. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hamilton 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 Osteoarthritis, Hypothyroidism, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

    789 Central Ave, 
    Dover, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Restituto Malonso is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dover, New Hampshire. Dr. Malonso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Malonso is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hanover Continuity Clinic PLLC

    45 Lyme Rd Ste 104, 
    Hanover, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Schwarz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hanover, New Hampshire. Dr. Schwarz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Schwarz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Epping Regional Health Center

    212 Calef Hwy, 
    Epping, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Stevens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Epping, New Hampshire. Dr. Stevens 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing

    Cheshire Medical Center

    580 Court St, 
    Keene, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzanne Nabi-Tremblay is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Keene, New Hampshire. Dr. Nabi-Tremblay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Memory Loss, Obesity, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Nabi-Tremblay is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern NH Medical Center

    8 Prospect St, 
    Nashua, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yvonne Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashua, New Hampshire. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Lymphocytic Colitis, and Cellulitis. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Newport Health Center

    11 John Stark Hwy, 
    Newport, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Schissel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport, New Hampshire. Dr. Schissel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Schissel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New England Molecular Imaging LLC

    160 S River Rd, 
    Bedford, NH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Rosenbaum is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bedford, New Hampshire. Dr. Rosenbaum is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Rosenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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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