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    MediFind found 131 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Little Rock, AR. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    131 providers found
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

      Arkansas Health Group

      9800 Baptist Health Dr, Suite 400, 
      Little Rock, AR 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Turkish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ozlem Tulunay-Ugur is an Otolaryngologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Tulunay-Ugur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Swallowing Difficulty, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tulunay-Ugur is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

      University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

      4301 W Markam St, 
      Little Rock, AR 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Suen is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Suen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Leukoplakia, Tissue Biopsy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Suen is currently accepting new patients.

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

      University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

      4301 W Markam St, 
      Little Rock, AR 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Smith 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, and Low Potassium Level. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Arkansas Health Group

      2508 Crestwood Rd, 
      North Little Rock, AR 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Heck is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Heck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Hypertension. Dr. Heck is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Clinics Of Arkansas PLLC

      3401 Springhill Dr, Suite 350a, 
      North Little Rock, AR 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Johnathan Goodwin is a Gastroenterologist in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Goodwin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      8908 Kanis Rd, 
      Little Rock, AR 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alonzo Williams is a Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Williams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Visceromegaly, and Diarrhea.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Plastic Surgery | General Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Plastic Surgery | General Surgery | Otolaryngology

      University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

      1 Childrens Way, Suite 653, 
      Little Rock, AR 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mauricio Moreno-Vera is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Moreno-Vera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Angiosarcoma of the Scalp, Tissue Biopsy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Moreno-Vera is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Icp Arkansas Aco Billing LLC

      200 River Market Ave, Suite 500, 
      Little Rock, AR 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Simmons is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Simmons is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Endocrinology | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Endocrinology | Geriatrics

      University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

      629 Jack Stephens Dr, 
      Little Rock, AR 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Donald Bodenner is an Endocrinologist and a Geriatrics provider in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Bodenner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

      4301 W Markam St, 
      Little Rock, AR 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Meer Ali is a Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      409 N University Ave, 
      Little Rock, AR 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tom Meziere is a Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Meziere is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Meziere is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      1 St. Vincent Circle, Suite 320, 
      Little Rock, AR 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Abdalla Tahiri is a Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Tahiri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Clinics Of Arkansas PLLC

      3333 Springhill Dr, 
      North Little Rock, AR 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Whitfield Knapple is a Gastroenterologist in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Knapple is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Clinics Of Arkansas PLLC

      3401 Springhill Dr, 
      North Little Rock, AR 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Barton is a Gastroenterologist in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Barton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Clinics Of Arkansas PLLC

      3401 Springhill Dr, Suite 400a, 
      North Little Rock, AR 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patrick Selakovich is a Gastroenterologist in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Selakovich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Clinics Of Arkansas PLLC

      3401 Springhill Dr, Suite 400a, 
      North Little Rock, AR 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Samuel Dunn is a Gastroenterologist in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Dunn has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Gastric Bypass.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      3401 Springhill Dr, Ste 400, 
      North Little Rock, AR 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Murphy is a Gastroenterologist in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Surgical Oncology

      Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute Inc

      8901 Carti Way, 
      Little Rock, AR 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Scott Stern is an Otolaryngologist and a Surgical Oncologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Stern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Stern is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Arkansas Longevity Center PLLC

      2300 Andover Ct, Suite 400, 
      Little Rock, AR 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Arpana Edala is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Edala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Edala is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      212 Natural Resources Dr, 
      Little Rock, AR 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Keith Morris is a Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Morris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Levator Syndrome, Heartburn, Encopresis, and Bowel Incontinence.

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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 Little Rock, 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 Little Rock, 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 Little Rock, 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 Little Rock, 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 Little Rock, 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 Little Rock, 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 Little Rock, 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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