The 20 Best Painful Swallowing Doctors Near Me in Bedford, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 272 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Bedford, TX. Of these, 195 are Experienced, 70 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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272 providers found
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    1615 Hospital Parkway, Suite 103, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cebuano, Filipino
    Offers Telehealth

    Rey Marquino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Marquino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    1604 Hospital Parkway, Ste 100, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunitha Siram is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Siram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    3024 State Highway 121, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Mansen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Mansen 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 High Cholesterol, Opisthotonos, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Southlake

    300 S Nolen Dr, Ste 100, 
    Southlake, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Dominguez is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Southlake, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dominguez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dominguez is board certified in Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery- American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Texas Ear, Nose And Throat Specialists, L.L.P.

    1615 Hospital Parkway, Suite 210, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Mettman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Mettman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Jones Syndrome, and Empyema. Dr. Mettman is board certified in Otolaryngology- American Board Of Otolaryngology/Otology and Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery- American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    7620 NE Loop 820, 
    North Richland Hills, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Hill is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Richland Hills, Texas. Dr. Hill is rated as a Distinguished 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Texas Health Adult Care

    3801 William D Tate Avenue, Ste 840B, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Satya Narapareddi is a board-certified family physician with advanced training in the area of geriatric medicine. She has served North Texas community since 2019. Her focus includes the wellness of older adults, chronic disease management and geriatric syndromes. Dr. Narapareddi enjoys the versatility that family medicine provides, especially the incredible life experiences she gets to encounter in older adults.Dr. Narapareddi earned her medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Worth. She completed her family medicine residency at Medical City Fort Worth/UNTHSC before going on to complete her geriatric medicine fellowship locally at John Peter Smith Hospital. Dr. Narapareddi is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Academy of Family Physicians. She is fluent in the Telugu language. Dr. Narapareddi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Delirium, Loin Pain Hematuria Syndrome, and Acute Kidney Failure.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    1280 South Main Street, Ste 100, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Hogan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grapevine, Texas. Dr. Hogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    7620 Ne Loop 820, 
    North Richland Hills, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Ong is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Richland Hills, Texas. Dr. Ong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Morning Sickness, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    505 S Nolan Dr, Ste A, 
    Southlake, TX 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Spady is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Spady is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Spady is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Texas Health Care, P.L.L.C.

    923 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Yadranko Ducic is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Ducic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ducic is board certified in Otolaryngology- American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Family Medicine

    Haider Associates, LLC

    1999 Forest Ridge Dr, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Munawar Haider is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Haider is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Haider is board certified in Family Medicine- American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    The Liver Institute-Bedford

    1600 Central Dr Ste 310, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Lyles is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Lyles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    The Liver Institute-Bedford

    1600 Central Dr Ste 310, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Associates Of Texas: Bedford

    1600 Central Dr Ste 155, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Yepuri is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Yepuri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    The Liver Institute-Bedford

    1600 Central Dr Ste 310, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Shea is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Shea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Lymphocytic Colitis, Colonic Malakoplakia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1600 Central Dr Ste 155, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Nackley is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Nackley is rated as an Advanced 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 Diverticular Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    The Liver Institute-Bedford

    1600 Central Dr Ste 310, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gordon Luk is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Luk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Endoscopy Center At Central PA

    1600 Central Dr Ste 300, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hall is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Hall 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    1615 Hospital Parkway, Suite 103, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Vasu Nalajala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Nalajala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

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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 Bedford, TX?

    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 Bedford, TX?

    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 Bedford, TX?

    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 Bedford, TX?

    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 Bedford, TX?

    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 Bedford, TX?

    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 Bedford, TX?

    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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