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    MediFind found 1220 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Edgewater, NJ. Of these, 1065 are Experienced, 140 are Advanced and 15 are Distinguished.

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      Brett A. Miles
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Lenox Hill, East 77th Street

      130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 10th Floor, 
      New York, NY 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      "Brett Miles, DDS, MD, is vice president of otolaryngology for Northwell facilities in New York City boroughs and Westchester County. He is also the chair of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and Manhattan Ear, Eye Throat Hospital, and the surgical lead of the head and neck disease management team in the Northwell Health Cancer Institute.Dr. Miles manages head and neck tumors, including those of the mouth and throat, with state-of-the-art surgical techniques including microvascular reconstruction. His clinical interests include computerized reconstruction, minimally invasive robotic surgery and HPV-related head and neck cancer.""Head and neck cancer can be challenging to treat. Dr. Miles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Human Papillomavirus Infection, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Mark S. Courey
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      5 E 98th St, Fl 8, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Courey is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Courey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Lenox Hill, East 76th Street

      186 East 76th Street, 2nd Floor, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      "Gady Har-El, MD, is the chief of head and neck surgery and oncology at Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital. He performs head and neck surgery for tumors of the thyroid, parathyroid, neck, mouth and larynx. He also specializes in skull base surgery for tumors of the nose, sinuses, eye socket and pituitary gland.During his more than 30 years as a surgeon, Dr. Har-El has helped develop innovations in larynx reconstruction and minimally invasive procedures, including transnasal endoscopic surgery-performed through the nose-for skull base tumors.At the age of 19, Dr. Har-El sustained a serious injury that required a hospital stay. ""I was a relatively healthy kid. Dr. Har is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Sinus Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

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      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      New York, NY 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Karin-elizabeth Ouchida is a Geriatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Ouchida is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Cerebellar Degeneration, and Osteoporosis.

      Larry J. Shemen
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      233 East 69th Street, Suite 1D, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      I strive to provide the best and most current techniques in head and neck surgery. Following my training at the University of Toronto, Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles and Sloan Kettering here in NY, I was appointed as Residency Director at Manhattan Eye Ear Throat Hospital. Since 1987, I have been in private practice in Manhattan and Queens, where I am the Chief of the Head and Neck Service. I have had over 30 years of experience dealing with tumors in this region.My interests include thyroid and parathyroid surgery, salivary gland surgery, cancers of the oral cavity and larynx and the treatment of sinusitis. Nerve monitoring during complex surgery is frequently utilized.This is a solo practice so all patients are seen and treated by myself, both in the office and in the operating room. Dr. Shemen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Painful Swallowing, and Thyroidectomy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      525 E 68th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Carl Crawford is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Crawford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomembranous Colitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      525 E 68th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Reem Sharaiha is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Sharaiha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Obesity, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      525 E 68th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Felice Schnoll-Sussman is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Schnoll-Sussman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Mskcc Surgery Group

      1133 York Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ian Ganly is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Ganly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

      Milan R. Amin
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      New York University

      550 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Milan Amin is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Amin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      425 W 59th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniela Jodorkovsky is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Jodorkovsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Medical Offices Of Manhattan

      201 East 65th Street, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Adam Pont is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Pont is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Campylobacter Infection, and Occipital Horn Syndrome.

      Chandra Ivey
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      ENT & Allergy Associates - Upper East Side

      150 East 58th Street, 34th Floor, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Chandra Ivey is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Ivey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Laryngitis.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      ENT & Allergy Associates - Madison Avenue

      18 E. 48th Street, 2nd Floor, 
      New York, NY 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Aviv is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Aviv is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Trachoma.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      New York University

      530 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Jacobson is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Throat Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Matthew C. Mori
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      310 E 14th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Mori is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Mori is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Optum Medical Care Of New Jersey PC

      935 River Rd, Suite 301, 
      Edgewater, NJ 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Howard Guss is a Gastroenterologist in Edgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Guss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Heartburn, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Optum Medical Care Of New Jersey PC

      935 River Rd, Suite 301, 
      Edgewater, NJ 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joel Kurtz is a Gastroenterologist in Edgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Kurtz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Hudson MD Group

      1625 Anderson Ave, Suite 204, 
      Fort Lee, NJ 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vitaly Fishbein is a Gastroenterologist in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Dr. Fishbein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      1111 Amsterdam Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lawrence Cohen is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 Edgewater, NJ?

      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 Edgewater, NJ?

      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 Edgewater, NJ?

      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 Edgewater, NJ?

      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 Edgewater, NJ?

      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 Edgewater, NJ?

      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 Edgewater, NJ?

      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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