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    MediFind found 525 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Drexel Hill, PA. Of these, 426 are Experienced, 90 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    525 providers found
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      University Of Penn - Medical Group

      145 King Of Prussia Road G-103, Oral/maxillo Surg Radnor, 
      Radnor, PA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kevin Leahy is an Otolaryngologist in Radnor, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leahy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Pinnacle ENT Associates Havertown

      301 West Chester Pike, Suite 101, 
      Havertown, PA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Satyen Undavia is an Otolaryngologist in Havertown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Undavia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Sinusitis, and Septoplasty.

      Kathryn Beldowski
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing

      Geriatrics Broomall

      30 Lawrence Road, Suite 500, 
      Broomall, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kathryn Beldowski is a Geriatrics provider in Broomall, Pennsylvania. Dr. Beldowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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      Nicholas A. Busillo
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine

      Primary Care Broomall

      30 Lawrence Road, Suite 500, 
      Broomall, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nicholas Busillo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Broomall, Pennsylvania. Dr. Busillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Penn Gastroenterology Penn Presbyterian

      51 N. 39th Street, 218 Wright Saunders Building, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shivani Thanawala is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thanawala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Heartburn, and Endoscopy. Dr. Thanawala is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing

      Penn Otorhinolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery Perelman

      3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gregory Weinstein is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weinstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Weinstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Penn Gastroenterology Perelman

      3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kristle Lynch is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lynch has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Lynch is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Penn Primary Care Havertown

      2510 W. Township Line Rd, 
      Havertown, PA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Humbert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Havertown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Humbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Megalencephaly-Capillary Malformation Syndrome, Cantu Syndrome, Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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

      Penn Family Medicine Woodland Ave

      1260 E. Woodland Ave., Suite 200, 
      Springfield, PA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Katherine Mahon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mahon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

      Penn Primary Care Springfield

      9 N. Brookside Road, 
      Springfield, PA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Pennsylvania. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing

      Geriatrics Broomall

      30 Lawrence Road, Suite 500, 
      Broomall, PA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Hwang is a Geriatrics provider in Broomall, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      University Of Penn - Medical Group

      501 S 54th St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yvette Achuo is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Achuo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Penn Gastroenterology Penn Presbyterian

      51 N. 39th Street, 218 Wright Saunders Building, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neilanjan Nandi is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nandi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nandi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine

      Main Line Healthcare

      830 Old Lancaster Rd, 
      Bryn Mawr, PA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Manjit Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Maurits S. Boon
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Jefferson Otolaryngology (ENT) - Honickman Center

      1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 16, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Maurits Boon is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Boon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Boon is currently accepting new patients.

      Joseph R. Spiegel
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Jefferson Otolaryngology (ENT) - Honickman Center

      1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 16, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Spiegel is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Spiegel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Swallowing Difficulty, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Spiegel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc

      3401 N Broad St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Weinberg is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Weinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc

      3509 N Broad St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karl Whitley is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Whitley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Anosmia, and Jones Syndrome.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Prospect Health Access Network Inc

      1010 W Chester Pike, Suite 202, 
      Havertown, PA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Gilman is a Gastroenterologist in Havertown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gilman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      100 E Lancaster Ave, Lankenau Medical Building East Suite 252, 
      Wynnewood, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Giancarlo Mercogliano is a Gastroenterologist in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mercogliano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Barrett Esophagus, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, 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 Drexel Hill, PA?

      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 Drexel Hill, PA?

      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 Drexel Hill, PA?

      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 Drexel Hill, PA?

      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 Drexel Hill, PA?

      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 Drexel Hill, PA?

      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 Drexel Hill, PA?

      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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