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    MediFind found 240 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Lindenhurst, NY. Of these, 187 are Experienced, 50 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    240 providers found
      Edward C. Gabalski
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease, And Otolaryngology At Babylon

      500 West Main Street, Suite 204, 
      Babylon, NY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edward Gabalski is an Otolaryngologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Babylon, New York. Dr. Gabalski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Male Pattern Baldness, Laryngeal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Island Gastroenterology Consultants PC

      1111 Montauk Hwy, Suite 3, 
      West Islip, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Darius Sorbi is a Gastroenterologist in West Islip, New York. Dr. Sorbi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Hiatal Hernia.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Suffolk Pediatric Associates P.C.

      1111 Montauk Hwy, 
      West Islip, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Disanti is a Gastroenterologist in West Islip, New York. Dr. Disanti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Gastrectomy.

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      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      1111 Montauk Highway, Suite 3, 1, 
      West Islip, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mitchell Weinstein is a Gastroenterologist in West Islip, New York. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

      Michael C. Braunstein
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      1111 Broad Hollow Road, Suite 205, 
      Farmingdale, NY 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Braunstein is a Gastroenterologist in Farmingdale, New York. Dr. Braunstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diverticular Disease, Gardner Syndrome, and Menetrier Disease.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      115 Broadhollow Road, Floor 1, 
      Melville, NY 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Spanish

      Danny Meslemani is an Otolaryngologist in Melville, New York. Dr. Meslemani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      150 Sunrise Highway, Suite 101, 
      Lindenhurst, NY 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Barry Balot is a Geriatrics provider in Lindenhurst, New York. Dr. Balot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Anemia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine | Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine | Oncology | Hematology
      333 Broadway, Suite 2, 
      Amityville, NY 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi

      Vinod Gulati is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Oncologist in Amityville, New York. Dr. Gulati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Anemia, and Atrial Fibrillation.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      500 Montauk Highway, Suite B, 
      West Islip, NY 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Krishnaiyer Subramani is a Gastroenterologist in West Islip, New York. Dr. Subramani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Hepatitis, and Endoscopy.

      Robert T. Chatalbash
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Bay Shore

      39 Brentwood Road, Suite 201, 
      Bay Shore, NY 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Sign Language

      Robert Chatalbash is a Gastroenterologist in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Chatalbash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Jay S. Youngerman
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Plainview

      875 Old Country Road, Suite 200, 
      Plainview, NY 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jay Youngerman is an Otolaryngologist in Plainview, New York. Dr. Youngerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Septoplasty, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Sunrise Ent PC

      100 Sunrise Hwy, 
      Lindenhurst, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Grosso is an Otolaryngologist in Lindenhurst, New York. Dr. Grosso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Otitis, and Infant Hearing Loss.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

      ENT & Allergy Associates - Babylon

      400 West Main Street, Suite 200, 
      Babylon, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexander London is a Pediatrics provider in Babylon, New York. Dr. London is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Tinnitus.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Chs Physician Partners PC

      400 W Main St, Suite 300, 
      Babylon, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Babak Danesh is a Gastroenterologist in Babylon, New York. Dr. Danesh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Diverticular Disease, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Chs Physician Partners PC

      400 W Main St, Suite 300, 
      Babylon, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shahzad Iqbal is a Gastroenterologist in Babylon, New York. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Chs Physician Partners PC

      400 W Main St, Suite 300, 
      Babylon, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Kohlroser is a Gastroenterologist in Babylon, New York. Dr. Kohlroser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Island Gastroenterology Consultants PC

      1111 Montauk Hwy, Suite 3, 
      West Islip, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rajkumar Mariwalla is a Gastroenterologist in West Islip, New York. Dr. Mariwalla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diverticular Disease, and Indigestion.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      1249 Montauk Hwy, 
      West Islip, NY 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Abu Haque is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Haque is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Long Island Comprehensive Medical Care PLLC

      1231 Deer Park Ave, 
      North Babylon, NY 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Khalid Noori is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Babylon, New York. Dr. Noori is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Anemia, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Jeffrey S. Novak
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      3019 Merrick Road, 
      Wantagh, NY 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Novak is a Gastroenterologist in Wantagh, New York. Dr. Novak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Barrett Esophagus, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Lindenhurst, NY?

      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 Lindenhurst, NY?

      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 Lindenhurst, NY?

      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 Lindenhurst, NY?

      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 Lindenhurst, NY?

      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 Lindenhurst, NY?

      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 Lindenhurst, NY?

      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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