The 20 Best Painful Swallowing Doctors Near Me in Mount Arlington, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Mount Arlington, NJ. Of these, 79 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Disease Consultants Of North Jersey PC

    Mine Hill, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tarun Sharma is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mine Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Atlantic Medical Group Gastroenterology At Rockaway

    333 Mount Hope Avenue, Suite 350, 
    Rockaway, NJ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamlesh Shah, MD, FACG, FASGE, is a fellowship-trained gastroenterologist with the Atlantic Digestive Health Institute, part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he has more than 21 years of experience in gastroenterology. He is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and driving continuous improvement for health care delivery. Dr. Shah’s expertise includes diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy including ERCP.After earning his medical degree at University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, Dr. Shah performed his internal medicine residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. He then completed gastroenterology fellowship training at Graduate Hospital/Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, followed by an advanced endoscopy fellowship at Duke University Medical Center and Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC. Prior to joining AMG, he held positions as a gastroenterologist in Pennsylvania and South Jersey.Dr. Shah is a Fellow of both the American College of Gastroenterology (FACG) and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (FASGE). He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Shah 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 Diverticular Disease, Indigestion, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Affiliates In Gastroenterology

    Succasunna, NJ 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Wallach is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Succasunna, New Jersey. Dr. Wallach is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastric Dysmotility, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wallach is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wallach is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Advocare Agarwal Gastroenterology

    15 Commerce Boulevard, Suite 202, 
    Succasunna, NJ 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sudhir Agarwal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Succasunna, New Jersey. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Agarwal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing

    ENT Of Sparta

    89 Sparta Avenue, Suite 220, 
    Sparta, NJ 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ear, nose and throat specialist Dr. Reddy is board-certified in otolaryngology and is the founding physician of ENT of Sparta. He received his medical degree from Louisiana State University, where he also received his master’s degree in public health. His residency was at the University of Texas Medical Branch.Dr. Reddy has been trained in all aspects of general otolaryngology, including head and neck surgery, laryngology, sinus surgery, Mohs reconstruction, otologic surgery and pediatric otolaryngology. Other areas of expertise include sleep apnea and snoring procedures, thyroid and parathyroid surgery and salivary gland surgery. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, Low Nasal Bridge, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Reddy is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine

    Kishwar Shareef, MD. PC.

    447 Route 10 East, Suite 15, 
    Randolph, NJ 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kishwar Shareef is a primary care provider, practicing in Bariatric Medicine in Randolph, New Jersey. Dr. Shareef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Protein Deficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Shareef is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Office

    400 Valley Rd Ste 105, 
    Mount Arlington, NJ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Aroesty is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mount Arlington, New Jersey. Dr. Aroesty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Infant Hearing Loss.

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

    Pratik Inc.

    400 S Main St Ste 2R, 
    Wharton, NJ 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pinakin Pathak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wharton, New Jersey. Dr. Pathak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Office

    195 US Highway 46 Ste 102, 
    Mine Hill, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Forward is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mine Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Forward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Assoc. Of North Jersey

    369 W Blackwell St, 
    Dover, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Krupnick is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dover, New Jersey. Dr. Krupnick 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 Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Assoc. Of North Jersey

    369 W Blackwell St, 
    Dover, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sergey Rybalov is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dover, New Jersey. Dr. Rybalov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing

    Saint Clare's Hospital

    400 W Blackwell St, 
    Dover, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcarious Mariyampillai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dover, New Jersey. Dr. Mariyampillai 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 Shapiro Syndrome, Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome, Dopamine Beta-Hydroxylase Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Saint Clare's Hospital

    400 W Blackwell St, 
    Dover, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francis Jampol is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Dover, New Jersey. Dr. Jampol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Duct Stones, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Morris County Gastroenterology Associates PA

    16 Pocono Road, Suite 201, 
    Denville, NJ 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Barbarito is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Denville, New Jersey. Dr. Barbarito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Barbarito is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Barbarito is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Premier Health Gastroenterology

    532 Lafayette Road, Suite 300, 
    Sparta, NJ 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Lindy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sparta, New Jersey. Dr. Lindy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Anal Fissure, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lindy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Advocare ENT Specialists Of Morristown

    95 Madison Avenue, Suite 105, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Kanowitz is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Kanowitz is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Hearing Loss, Nasal Polyps, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Kanowitz is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Kanowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Affiliates In Gastroenterology

    101 Madison Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Larry Siu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Siu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Siu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Siu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing

    Geriatric Assessment Center

    435 South Street, Suite 390, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Prager is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Prager is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Necrosis, Chronic Pain, and Hypertension. Dr. Prager is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Prager is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Premier Health Associates

    89 Sparta Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Sparta, NJ 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Bollard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sparta, New Jersey. Dr. Bollard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Myositis. Dr. Bollard is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Practice. Dr. Bollard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Denville Associates Of Internal Medicine

    16 Pocono Road, Suite 317, 
    Denville, NJ 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Collum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Denville, New Jersey. Dr. Collum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His clinical expertise encompasses Shapiro Syndrome, Dopamine Beta-Hydroxylase Deficiency, Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Collum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Collum is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Arlington, 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 Mount Arlington, 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 Mount Arlington, 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 Mount Arlington, 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 Mount Arlington, 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 Mount Arlington, 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 Mount Arlington, 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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