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    MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near College Station, TX. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    33 providers found
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Central Texas Digestive Disease Association, PA

      2206 E Villa Maria Rd, 
      Bryan, TX 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Derbes, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Bryan and nearby communities. Christopher Derbes specializes in Gastroenterology and works at Central Texas Digestive Disease Association, PA. To make an appointment, please call (979) 776-4600. Dr. Derbes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Central Texas Digestive Disease Association, PA

      2206 E Villa Maria Rd, 
      Bryan, TX 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Moore is a Gastroenterologist in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Moore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      St. Joseph Health College Station Hospital - College Station, TX

      1604 Rock Prairie Rd, 
      College Station,, TX 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stamatina Adams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in College Station,, Texas. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Myringotomy.

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      Jacques Mamigonian
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine

      Scott & White Clinic

      1700 University Drive East, 
      College Station, TX 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Effective March 17, 2023, Dr. Jacques Mamigonian will no longer be part of the St. Joseph Health Medical Group. To schedule an appointment with one of our other providers, please call (979) 774-2121.Dr. Jacques Mamigonian specializes in Primary Care. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Mamigonian attended California State University Northridge, earning a bachelor s degree in Biology and Autonomous University of Guadalajara where he received his M.D. degree. After earning his degree in Guadalajara, Dr. Mamigonian moved to Valhalla, New York, where he completed the Fifth Pathway Program at New York Medical College. He left New York to further his education by completing his residency at Brazos Family Medicine Program. He's been with CHI St. Joseph Health since 2008. Dr. Mamigonian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Dementia, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Central Texas Digestive Disease Association, PA

      2206 E Villa Maria Rd, 
      Bryan, TX 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Long Pham, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Bryan and nearby communities. Long Pham specializes in Gastroenterology and works at Central Texas Digestive Disease Association, PA. To make an appointment, please call (979) 776-4600. Dr. Pham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Central Texas Digestive Disease Association, PA

      2206 E Villa Maria Rd, 
      Bryan, TX 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Case, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Bryan and nearby communities. David Case specializes in Gastroenterology and works at David Case, MD. To make an appointment, please call (979) 776-4600. Dr. Case is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Central Texas Digestive Disease Association, PA

      2206 E. Villa Maria Rd., 
      Bryan, TX 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joshua Sultz, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Bryan and nearby communities. Joshua Sultz specializes in Gastroenterology and works at Central Texas Digestive Disease Association, PA. To make an appointment, please call (979) 776-4600. Dr. Sultz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Central Texas Digestive Disease Association, PA

      2206 E Villa Maria Rd, 
      Bryan, TX 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Phyllis Chang is a Gastroenterologist in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colitis, and Diarrhea.

      David Damian
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Primary Care - St. Joseph (29th Street) - Bryan, TX

      2210 E 29th St, 
      Bryan, TX 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. David Damian was born in Augsburg, Germany, although his parents are originally from the island of Guam. Growing up in a military family, Dr. Damian lived in numerous countries. He relocated to Texas for college and received his undergraduate degree from the University of Dallas. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, where he met a fellow student, Dr. Anna Damian. They were married three years later. After residency training in Family Medicine, the Damian's lived and worked on Guam. They relocated to Bryan/College Station in 1996. Together, they have three beautiful children. In his free time, Dr. Damian enjoys golf, basketball and spending time with his family. He is on numerous boards at CHI St Joseph Health and also volunteers at St Joseph Catholic School. Dr. Damian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), High Cholesterol, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

      Joseph Roman
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine

      Internal Medicine - St. Joseph - Rock Prairie

      1602 Rock Prairie Rd., Suite 2000, 
      College Station, TX 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Roman, MD, is board certified in Internal Medicine and board certified in Obesity Medicine. He is a 1997 graduate of Texas A&M, a 2003 graduate of Texas Tech University Medical School and a 2003 graduate of Texas Tech University with an Masters in Business Administration. He completed residency at the University of Oklahoma where he was Chief Resident. Dr. Roman was led into the medical profession with a desire to help people live fuller and more healthy lives. He chose Internal Medicine as he enjoys interacting adults and felt that he could make a positive impact in their health. He enjoys educating individuals on their disease process and how best to make decisions that benefit their health. He believes that when there is trust between a patient and physician, patients are more likely to take ownership of their health and make changes that will help them live long, healthy lives. A native of Lake Jackson, TX, Dr. Roman is married with three children. His wife owns Bahama Bucks in College Station and in his free time he calls himself a 'handyman at Bahama Bucks.' Proud to work at CHI St. Joseph Health, he believes St. Josephs has always been an organization that values their patients and physicians. He is proud to be a part of an organization that believes patients matter. Dr. Roman 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 Sitosterolemia.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Scott And White Clinic

      700 Scott And White Dr, 
      College Station, TX 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Richards is a Gastroenterologist in College Station, Texas. Dr. Richards is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Central Texas Sinus & Allergy

      2805 Earl Rudder Fwy S, 
      College Station, TX 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Steven Wright is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Brazos Valley. To make an appointment, please call (979) 764-3090. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Infant Hearing Loss.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      1700 University Dr E, 
      College Station, TX 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Dusold is a Gastroenterologist in College Station, Texas. Dr. Dusold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dusold is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      1700 University Dr E, 
      College Station, TX 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Hackethorn is a Geriatrics provider in College Station, Texas. Dr. Hackethorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Vascular Dementia, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Family Medicine
      3201 University Dr E, Suite 430, 
      Bryan, TX 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Bronchitis, and Ascites. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      3201 University Dr E, Ste 345, 
      Bryan, TX 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Ginn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Ginn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hypertension.

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

      St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital - Bryan, TX

      2801 Franciscan Dr, 
      Bryan, TX 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Eosinophilic Cystitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

      St Joseph Regional Health Center

      2801 Franciscan Dr, 
      Bryan, TX 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Adeel Afzal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Afzal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Muscle Atrophy, Myringotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Afzal is currently accepting new patients.

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

      St Joseph Regional Health Center

      2801 Franciscan Dr, 
      Bryan, TX 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Painful Swallowing
      Internal Medicine
      3201 University Dr E Ste 345, 
      Bryan, TX 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Tseng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bryan, Texas. Dr. Tseng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4.

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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 College Station, 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 College Station, 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 College Station, 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 College Station, 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 College Station, 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 College Station, 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 College Station, 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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