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    MediFind found 288 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near Dallas, TX. Of these, 207 are Experienced, 72 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    288 providers found
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      MedHealth

      221 W Colorado Blvd Pavilion II, Ste 644, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Prashant Kedia is a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kedia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Ear Nose & Throat Specialty Care, PLLC

      411 N Washington Ave, Ste 7000, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dylan Lippert is an Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Lippert has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Ear Nose & Throat Specialty Care, PLLC

      411 N Washington Ave, Ste 7000, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lance Oxford is an Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Oxford has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Thyroidectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

      221 W Colorado Blvd PAV II, Ste 630, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      49+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Armond Schwartz is a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Schwartz has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Intestinal Cancer, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Shumon I. Dhar
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas

      2001 Inwood Rd, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shumon Dhar is an Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Dhar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Baylor Scott & White Center For Esophageal Diseases

      3434 Swiss Ave, Ste 200, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      25+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vani Konda is a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Konda has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Barrett Esophagus, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Baylor Scott & White Center For Esophageal Diseases

      3434 Swiss Ave, Ste 200, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anh Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Nguyen has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Achalasia, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Baylor Scott & White Advanced Digestive Care

      3434 Swiss Ave, Ste 200, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      33+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brooks Cash is a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Cash has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Barrett Esophagus, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      3417 Gaston Ave, Suite 790, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Anderson is a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Anderson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

      3417 Gaston Ave, Ste 935, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Odstrcil is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Odstrcil has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

      3417 Gaston Avenue, Suite 800, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Esmail Elwazir is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Elwazir has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Colonic Malakoplakia.

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

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

      3417 Gaston Ave, Ste 935, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarita Gayle is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gayle has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

      3417 Gaston Ave, Ste 935, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      36+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hemangi Kale is a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kale has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

      3417 Gaston Avenue, Suite 800, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrea Betesh is a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Betesh has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Heartburn, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing

      Baylor Scott & White ENT Consultants Of North Texas Dallas

      3600 Gaston Ave, Ste 502, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Naren Venkatesan is an Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Venkatesan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing

      Ear Nose & Throat Specialty Care, PLLC

      411 N Washington Ave, Ste 7000, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      15+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Britt is an Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Britt has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Salivary Gland Tumors, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing

      Ear Nose & Throat Specialty Care, PLLC

      411 N Washington Ave, Ste 7000, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      35+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Kronenberger is an Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kronenberger has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, and Empyema.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

      3600 Gaston Avenue, Suite 809, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Martin is a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Martin has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

      3600 Gaston Avenue, Suite 809, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      33+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Vesy is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Vesy has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonic Malakoplakia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gardner Syndrome.

      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Painful Swallowing
      Otolaryngology

      Baylor Scott & White The Voice Center Dallas

      3434 Swiss Ave, Ste 200, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lindsey Arviso is an Otolaryngologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Arviso has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and 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, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Laryngitis, and Laryngectomy.

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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 Dallas, 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 Dallas, 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 Dallas, 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 Dallas, 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 Dallas, 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 Dallas, 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 Dallas, 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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