The 20 Best Painful Swallowing Doctors Near Me in El Paso, TX

Find the Top Painful Swallowing Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Painful Swallowing near El Paso, TX. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    GI Central

    1700 Curie Dr Ste 5000, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinaychandra Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Providence Gastroenterology And Liver Associates

    125 W Hague Rd Ste 590, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marco Bustamante is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Bustamante is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bustamante is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Western Gastroenterology

    125 W Hague Rd Ste 340, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Enrique Beniquez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Beniquez 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 Diverticular Disease, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Beniquez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    El Paso Gastroenterology Consultants Inc.

    125 W Hague Rd Ste 590, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Karp is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Karp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    Texas TECH University Health And Science Ceter

    4800 Alberta Ave, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Skiles is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Skiles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Thrush.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Otolaryngology

    El Paso Hearing Aid Center Inc.

    1500 N Mesa St, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Westbrook is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Westbrook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Renal Oncocytoma, Throat Cancer, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Specialists Of El Paso

    1600 N Oregon St Ste 1A, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Orestes Moldes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Moldes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Specialists Of El Paso

    1600 N Oregon St Ste 1A, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfredo Chavez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Chavez 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 Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Heartburn, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Maspons Pediatric Gastro

    100 E Schuster Ave, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aldo Maspons is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Maspons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Protein Deficiency, Malnutrition, and Colitis. Dr. Maspons is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Geriatrics

    Office

    125 W Hague Rd Ste 130, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Radu Ciubuc is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Ciubuc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Protein Deficiency, Hypothyroidism, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Providence Gastro Enterology And Liver Associates

    125 W Hague Rd Ste 500, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sidhartha Tulachan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Tulachan 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Visceromegaly, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    125 W Hague Rd Ste 180, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose-ruben Ayala is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Ayala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    Providence Gastro Enterology And Liver Associates

    125 W Hague Rd Ste 500, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Cossentino is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Cossentino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    General Surgery

    Southwest Ear Nose & Throat Consultants PA

    1600 Medical Center Dr Ste 101, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Reiersen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Reiersen 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 Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Tinnitus, and Myringotomy.

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

    Digestive Health Clinic Of El Paso P A

    1250 E Cliff Dr Ste 4A, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkateswara Kolli is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Kolli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Diverticular Disease, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Margaret Ming Jones MD PA

    125 W Hague Rd Ste 310, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arianna Bender is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Bender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease Type 3, Gaucher Disease, and Gaucher Disease Type 2.

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

    Office

    1309 Montana Ave, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Mendoza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Mendoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gerstmann Syndrome, Dementia, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing.

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

    El Paso Internal Medicine Care

    2311 N Mesa St Ste B, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Al is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Conviva Cliff Drive

    1211 E Cliff Dr # B, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clyde Clybourn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Clybourn 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 Pleurisy, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Painful Swallowing
    Gastroenterology

    WellMed At North Mesa

    4532 N Mesa St Ste 2A, 
    El Paso, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rolando Longoria is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Longoria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Berdon Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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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 El Paso, 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 El Paso, 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 El Paso, 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 El Paso, 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 El Paso, 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 El Paso, 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 El Paso, 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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