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    MediFind found 819 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near South Carolina, US. Of these, 628 are Experienced, 132 are Advanced and 59 are Distinguished.

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    819 providers found
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ashli O'rourke is an Otolaryngologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. O'rourke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Painful Swallowing, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. O'rourke is currently accepting new patients.

      Jason L. Glass
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine

      Atrium Health Primary Care Barnett Family Medicine

      7666 Charlotte Hwy., Suite 120, 
      Indian Land, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Glass is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indian Land, South Carolina. Dr. Glass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Hypertension. Dr. Glass is currently accepting new patients.

      Bryan T. Green
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Group

      103 Liner Drive, 
      Greenwood, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bryan Green is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Green is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

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      Matthew S. Bachinski
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Group

      103 Liner Drive, 
      Greenwood, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Bachinski is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Bachinski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bachinski is currently accepting new patients.

      Scott R. Mcduffie
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology

      Sumter Gastroenterology

      641 West Wesmark Boulevard, 
      Sumter, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Mcduffie is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Mcduffie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mcduffie is currently accepting new patients.

      Kent N. Cunningham
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology

      Sumter Gastroenterology

      641 West Wesmark Boulevard, 
      Sumter, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kent Cunningham is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Cunningham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cunningham is currently accepting new patients.

      Madhusudhan Sunkavalli
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates

      125 Halton Road, Suite 200, 
      Greenville, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Madhusudhan Sunkavalli is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Sunkavalli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sunkavalli is currently accepting new patients.

      Edward E. Kimbrough
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology

      Columbia Gastroenterology Associates

      2739 Laurel Street, Suite 1A, 
      Columbia, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Edward Kimbrough is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Kimbrough is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kimbrough is currently accepting new patients.

      Matthew A. Mason
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Group

      103 Liner Drive, 
      Greenwood, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Mason is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Mason is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mason is currently accepting new patients.

      Jared T. Geist
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates

      125 Halton Road, Suite 200, 
      Greenville, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jared Geist is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Geist is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Morning Sickness, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Geist is currently accepting new patients.

      Christopher J. Fyock
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates

      125 Halton Road, Suite 200, 
      Greenville, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Fyock is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Fyock is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Fyock is currently accepting new patients.

      Anjani Jammula
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Prisma Health Gastroenterology And Liver Center – Greenville

      890 West Faris Road, Suite 100, 
      Greenville, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anjani Jammula is a Gastroenterologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Jammula is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jammula is currently accepting new patients.

      Preston A. Jones
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates

      125 Halton Road, Suite 200, 
      Greenville, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Preston Jones is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Jones is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

      Joseph S. Lebel
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates

      125 Halton Road, Suite 200, 
      Greenville, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Lebel is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Lebel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lebel is currently accepting new patients.

      Georges T. Postic
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology

      Columbia Gastroenterology Associates

      2739 Laurel Street, Suite 1A, 
      Columbia, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Georges Postic is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Postic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Postic is currently accepting new patients.

      Peter A. Naas
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates

      125 Halton Road, Suite 200, 
      Greenville, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Peter Naas is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Naas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Naas is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Associates Of York County PA

      170 Amendment Ave, 
      Rock Hill, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Larry Pennington is a Gastroenterologist in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Dr. Pennington is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Associates Of York County PA

      170 Amendment Ave, 
      Rock Hill, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Richardson is a Gastroenterologist in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Dr. Richardson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      General Surgery | Gastroenterology

      Sumter Gastroenterology

      641 West Wesmark Boulevard, 
      Sumter, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Floyd Angus is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Sumter, South Carolina. Dr. Angus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Angus is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lucinda Halstead is an Otolaryngologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Halstead is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Laryngitis, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Halstead is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in South Carolina, US?

      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 in South Carolina, US?

      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 in South Carolina, US?

      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 in South Carolina, US?

      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 in South Carolina, US?

      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 in South Carolina, US?

      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 in South Carolina, US?

      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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