The 20 Best Painful Swallowing Doctors Near Me in New Rochelle, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 950 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near New Rochelle, NY. Of these, 815 are Experienced, 124 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Montefiore New Rochelle At 20 Cedar

    20 Cedar Street, 
    New Rochelle, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Cohen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced 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 Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    ENT And Allergy Associates LLP

    145 Huguenot Street, 
    New Rochelle, NY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mener is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Mener is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Infant Hearing Loss, Enlarged Adenoids, Otitis, and Septoplasty. Dr. Mener is board certified in Otolaryngology- Head & Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    WPHPA Of New Rochelle

    1296 North Avenue, 
    New Rochelle, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gendler has been practicing gastroenterology since 1988, and in the Westchester area since joining the staff of White Plains Hospital in 2013. He received his medical degree from Rush Medical College in Chicago and completed his Internal Medicine residency and fellowship training in gastroenterology at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital in New York. Immediately after fellowship, Dr. Gendler joined the staff of White Plains Hospital. To further his education, he spent a year as a visiting physician at Erasme Hospital, Universite de Brussels where he learned advanced techniques in lithotripsy for the management of gallstones and diagnostic and therapeutic biliary endoscopy (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticoscopy). Dr. Gendler is rated as an Experienced 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 Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gendler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    WPHPA Of New Rochelle

    1296 North Avenue, 
    New Rochelle, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish

    Dr. Ari Bunim received his Medical Degree from New York University Medical School, and completed his Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He obtained Fellowships in Gastroenterology, and Hepatology and Liver Transplantation at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Bunim 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 Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bunim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of IM/Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Ear, Nose & Throat Associates Of NY

    2100 Bartow Avenue, Rm 243, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Cohen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced 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 Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Tinnitus.

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

    YDR Geriatrics & Nephrology LLP

    4256 Bronx Boulevard, Suite 3, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish

    Dr. Lebelt obtained her medical degree in Medical Academy in Bialystok, Poland. In the US, she finished her Internal Medicine residency at Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center through New York Medical College. Her residency was followed up with a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at the same institution. Dr. Skokowska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Wakefield Ambulatory Care Center

    4234 Bronx Boulevard, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Hilary Hertan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Hertan 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 Ascites, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Wakefield Gi Suite

    600 East 233rd Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Shervin Behin, MD, is Program Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship Program, Assistant Professor, Medicine and Medical Director, Advanced Endoscopy Center at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus is in general gastroenterology which includes colon cancer screening and prevention, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcer disease, colon polyps and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Behin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Scarsdale Medical Group

    600 Mamaroneck Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Harrison, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sofia Nigar, MD earned her medical degree from JSS Medical College in Mysore, India. Dr. Nigar completed her residency in internal medicine at The Brooklyn Hospital Center, a clinical affiliate of Mount Sinai Hospital. She was subsequently chosen to serve as Chief Resident. Dr. Nigar continued her training at The Brooklyn Hospital Center and went on to complete a fellowship in gastroenterology and hepatology. She is board-certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology. Dr. Nigar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Indigestion, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nigar is board certified in American Board Of IM/Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Scarsdale Medical Group

    600 Mamaroneck Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Harrison, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert B. Fath Jr. MD, FACP attended Kenyon College for his undergraduate degree and earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School Of Medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset and his fellowship in gastroenterology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Fath 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 Gastric Dysmotility, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Fath is board certified in Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing

    Kings Harbor Multicare Center

    2000 East Gun Hill Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Goldberg is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Advanced 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Muscle Atrophy, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Nathan Rosenfeld, MD

    175 Memorial Highway, Suite LL-12, 
    New Rochelle, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Rosenfeld is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Rosenfeld 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Menetrier Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester - Multispecialty

    540 Gramatan Ave, 
    Mount Vernon, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Hartman is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mount Vernon, New York. Dr. Hartman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gardner Syndrome, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Hartman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital

    16 Guion Place, 
    New Rochelle, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shivi Siva is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Siva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Esophagitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Westchester - Primary Care & Specialty Care

    685 White Plains Rd, 
    Eastchester, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Kazanskaya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Eastchester, New York. Dr. Kazanskaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kazanskaya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Tender Medical Associates

    4238 Bronx Boulevard, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Spingarn is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Spingarn 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 Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Ozena. Dr. Spingarn is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology/Neurotology.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Montefiore Medical Group-Cross County

    1010 Central Park Avenue, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Katz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    341 Central Park Avenue, 
    Scarsdale, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Michael Gerdis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Scarsdale, New York. Dr. Gerdis 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 Heartburn, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diverticular Disease, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing

    Khader, Rawand , MD

    2426 Eastchester Road, Suite 101, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rawand Khader is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Bronx, New York. Dr. Khader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Pneumonia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    WPHPA Otolaryngology

    122 Maple Avenue, 9th Floor, 
    White Plains, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Berzofsky received a Master's in Health Sciences in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore. He then matriculated from New York Medical College in Valhalla, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. Dr. Berzofsky completed a general surgery internship at Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center in New York and an Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Residency at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary in New York, where he furthered his interest in laryngology through ongoing research in laryngeal nerve injury and reinnervation. Dr. Berzofsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Berzofsky is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

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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 New Rochelle, 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 New Rochelle, 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 New Rochelle, 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 New Rochelle, 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 New Rochelle, 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 New Rochelle, 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 New Rochelle, 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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