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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Hot Springs National Park, AR. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    33 providers found
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      National Park Gi Services LLC

      124 Sawtooth Oak St, 
      Hot Springs, AR 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Barry Garner is a Gastroenterologist in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Garner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      151 Mcgowan Ct, 
      Hot Springs, AR 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Brandt is a Gastroenterologist in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Brandt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      151 Mcgowan Ct, 
      Hot Springs, AR 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Mathews is a Gastroenterologist in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Mathews is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      National Park Gi Services LLC

      124 Sawtooth Oak St, 
      Hot Springs, AR 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Terri Blackstock is a Gastroenterologist in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Blackstock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Enlarged Liver, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      124 Sawtooth Oak St, 
      Hot Springs, AR 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brenda Ketcher is a Gastroenterologist in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Ketcher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      1900 Malvern Ave, Suite 303, 
      Hot Springs, AR 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ferdinand Roda is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Roda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Alzheimer's Disease, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Chi St Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs

      1 Mercy Ln, Suite 404, 
      Hot Springs, AR 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nathan Voise is a Gastroenterologist in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Voise has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Chi St Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs

      1 Mercy Ln, Suite 106, 
      Hot Springs National Park, AR 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Miller is an Otolaryngologist in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. Dr. Miller 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), Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Hot Springs Internal Medicine Clinic PLLC

      301 Exchange St, 
      Hot Springs, AR 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Yang Xu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Xu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Mal De Debarquement Syndrome, Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Premature Ovarian Failure. Dr. Xu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      2212 Malvern Ave, Suite 8, 
      Hot Springs, AR 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Samuel Vallery is an Otolaryngologist in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Vallery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Cholesteatoma, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Vallery is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      177 Sawtooth Oak St, 
      Hot Springs, AR 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Dill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Dill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Migraine, and Colorectal Cancer.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      National Park Gi Services LLC

      124 Sawtooth Oak St, 
      Hot Springs, AR 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thusha Nathan is a Gastroenterologist in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Nathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Cirrhosis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      Healthstar Physicians Of Hot Springs PLLC

      124 Hollywood Ave, 
      Hot Springs, AR 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ted Faro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Faro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Metabolic Syndrome, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Faro is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Healthstar Physicians Of Hot Springs PLLC

      124 Hollywood Ave, 
      Hot Springs, AR 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Humphreys is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Humphreys is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Humphreys is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      1 Mercy Ln, Suite 301, 
      Hot Springs, AR 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Priscilla Tangunan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Tangunan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, and Dementia.

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

      Chi St Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs

      1 Mercy Ln, 
      Hot Springs, AR 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Halah Al-Dadah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Al-Dadah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Al-Dadah is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Chi St Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs

      1 Mercy Ln, Suite 506, 
      Hot Springs National Park, AR 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Grose is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. Dr. Grose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Sitosterolemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Grose is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Harmony Park Family Medicine PLLC

      128 Harmony Park Cir, Suite 100, 
      Hot Springs, AR 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Parrott is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Parrott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Parrott is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Harmony Park Family Medicine PLLC

      128 Harmony Park Cir, 
      Hot Springs, AR 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), High Cholesterol, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Chi St Vincent Medical Group Hot Springs

      1662 Higdon Ferry Rd, Suite 200, 
      Hot Springs National Park, AR 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Diane Bodemann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. Dr. Bodemann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Angiosarcoma of the Liver, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Bodemann 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 Hot Springs National Park, AR?

      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 Hot Springs National Park, AR?

      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 Hot Springs National Park, AR?

      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 Hot Springs National Park, AR?

      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 Hot Springs National Park, AR?

      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 Hot Springs National Park, AR?

      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 Hot Springs National Park, AR?

      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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