The 20 Best Painful Swallowing Doctors Near Me in Newtown, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 264 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Newtown, PA. Of these, 219 are Experienced, 43 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Gastroenterology - Newtown Yardley

    828A Newtown-Yardley Rd, 
    Newtown, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Feinstein 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 Hirschsprung Disease, Delayed Growth, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, and Malnutrition. Dr. Feinstein is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Clinical Gastrointestinal Associates, PC

    1 Cornerstone Drive, Suite 300, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Braun is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Braun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Morning Sickness, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Braun is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Bucks Co. Gastroenterology Assoc., PC

    301 Oxford Valley Road, #701, 
    Yardley, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Bohning is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Yardley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bohning is rated as an Advanced 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 Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bohning is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    US Digestive Health

    840 Town Center D, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Faiz Afridi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Afridi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Afridi is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    385 Oxford Valley Road

    385 Oxford Valley Road, 
    Yardley, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Johnson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Yardley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Johnson 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 Infant Hearing Loss, Otitis, DFNB1, and Tinnitus. Dr. Johnson is board certified in Otolaryngology. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Doylestown Health At Wrightstown

    2189 Second Street Pike, 
    Newtown, PA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asyia Ahmad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Newtown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in Gastroenterology, 2014. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Doylestown Health At Wrightstown

    2189 Second Street Pike, 
    Newtown, PA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marion-anna Protano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Newtown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Protano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Heartburn, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Protano is board certified in Gastroenterology, 2015. Dr. Protano is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    The Gastroenterology Group, PA

    1203 Langhorne-Newtown Road, #234, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Barash is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Barash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Barash is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    The Gastroenterology Group, PA

    1203 Langhorne-Newtown Road, #234, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Milind Vaze is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vaze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Tropical Sprue, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Vaze is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Bucks Co. Gastroenterology Assoc., PC

    301 Oxford Valley Road, #701, 
    Yardley, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Rafelson is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Yardley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rafelson 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 Enlarged Liver, Hemorrhoids, Ascites, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rafelson is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Bucks Co. Gastroenterology Assoc., PC

    301 Oxford Valley Road, #701, 
    Yardley, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jyothi Mekapati is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Yardley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mekapati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mekapati is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Family Practice Center Of Newtown

    638 Newtown-Yardley Road, #2e, 
    Newtown, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Turner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newtown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Turner is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Val Koganski MD PC

    1717 Langhorne Newtown Rd, Suite 402 Newtown Internal Medicine, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Valeri Koganski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Koganski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Methylmalonic Acidemia with Homocystinuria, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Diverticular Disease, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Koganski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine
    790 Newtown Yardley Rd, Suite 420, 
    Newtown, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Goodman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newtown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Stroke, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Goodman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    1205 Langhorne Newtown Rd, Suite 102, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Scannapieco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scannapieco 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Low Sodium Level, Ascites, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine
    1205 Langhorne Newtown Rd, Suite 208, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Malik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Sepsis, Ureteroscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Malik is board certified in National Board Of Physicians And Surgeons.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Signature Medicine

    770 Newtown Yardley Road, Suite 220A, 
    Newtown, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashish Sitapara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Newtown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sitapara 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sitapara is board certified in Geriatric Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Mercer Bucks Medical Associates PC

    310 E Winchester Ave, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luvkarnjit Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Singh 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 Dementia, Muscle Atrophy, Sepsis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Comprehensive Care Medical Associates

    100 North Buckstown Drive, Suite E-206, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zafar Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Lung Metastases, Dementia, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Premier ENT Associates

    400 Middletown Boulevard, #100, 
    Langhorne, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Moses is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moses is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Moses is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery.

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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 Newtown, 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 Newtown, 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 Newtown, 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 Newtown, 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 Newtown, 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 Newtown, 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 Newtown, 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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