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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Anniston, AL. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    17 providers found
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      912 Snow St, 
      Oxford, AL 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohamadali Eloubeidi is a Gastroenterologist in Oxford, Alabama. Dr. Eloubeidi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Diverticular Disease, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Cleburne Medical Clinic, Inc.

      1112 Christine Ave, 
      Anniston, AL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Croatian, French, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Igor Bidikov is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Bidikov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Bidikov is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Regional Health Management Corporation

      901 Leighton Ave, 
      Anniston, AL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Hixon is a Gastroenterologist in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Hixon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology | Plastic Surgery
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology | Plastic Surgery
      901 Leighton Ave, Suite 506, 
      Anniston, AL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Blane Bateman is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Bateman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Malignant Otitis Externa, Mikulicz Disease, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Bateman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      1720 Leighton Ave, Suite A, 
      Anniston, AL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pankaj Kashyap is a Gastroenterologist in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Kashyap is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      1400 Leighton Ave, 
      Anniston, AL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Vishwanath Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Necrosis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      Anniston Medical Clinic, PC

      1010 Christine Ave, 
      Anniston, AL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Hanna is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Hanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Hanna is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      Anniston Medical Clinic PC

      1010 Christine Ave, 
      Anniston, AL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Zulfiqar Rana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Nurse Practitioner
      Nurse Practitioner

      Anniston Medical Clinic, PC

      1010 Christine Ave, 
      Anniston, AL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Emily Willis is a Nurse Practitioner in Anniston, Alabama. Ms. Willis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Ms. Willis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      901 Leighton Ave, Suite 306, 
      Anniston, AL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Donald Rosen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      901 Leighton Ave, 
      Anniston, AL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Beatrice Smith is an Otolaryngologist in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Trachoma, Laryngitis, Ozena, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      Health First Center LLC

      901 Leighton Ave, Suite 704, 
      Anniston, AL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ataur Rehman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Rehman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rehman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine

      Michael Sesay Md, LLC

      217 E 7th St, 
      Anniston, AL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hungarian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Sesay is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Sesay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sesay is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      The Health Care Authority Of The City Of Anniston

      400 E 10th St, 
      Anniston, AL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Louis Divalentin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Anniston, Alabama. Dr. Divalentin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Necrosis, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Divalentin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine

      Regional Health Management Corporation

      6 Allen Pkwy, 
      Oxford, AL 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vance Moore is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oxford, Alabama. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Moore is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      1460 2nd Ave Sw, 
      Jacksonville, AL 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Yates is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, Alabama. Dr. Yates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine

      Prime Healthcare Services-Gadsden Physician Management LLC

      1642 -a Pehlam Rd S, 
      Jacksonville, AL 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeremy Goodwin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jacksonville, Alabama. Dr. Goodwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Goodwin is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Swallowing Difficulty?

      Difficulty with swallowing is the feeling that food or liquid is stuck in the throat or at any point before the food enters the stomach. This problem is also called dysphagia.

      When should I see a Swallowing Difficulty doctor near Anniston, AL?

      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 Swallowing Difficulty doctor near Anniston, AL?

      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 Swallowing Difficulty doctors near Anniston, AL?

      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 Swallowing Difficulty doctors near Anniston, AL?

      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 Swallowing Difficulty doctor near Anniston, AL?

      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 Swallowing Difficulty doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty doctor near Anniston, AL?

      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 Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty doctors near Anniston, AL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Swallowing Difficulty 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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