The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in Sun City, AZ

Find the Top Swallowing Difficulty Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 172 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Sun City, AZ. Of these, 122 are Experienced, 41 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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172 providers found
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Arizona Digestive Health

    13640 N 99th Ave Ste 600, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parag Chokshi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Chokshi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chokshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chokshi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    East Valley Family Medical

    14815 N Del Webb Blvd, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruben Aguilera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Aguilera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Aguilera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Aguilera is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Banner Gastroenterology Center

    13640 North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Koss is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Koss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Koss is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Koss is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sunrise Primary Care Partners LLC

    12647 W Smokey Dr Ste 119, 
    Surprise, AZ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julaiha Ariff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Surprise, Arizona. Dr. Ariff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Ariff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ariff is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Health Clinic PLLC

    13128 N 94th Dr, Suite 201, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Offers Telehealth

    Jagdish Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Boswell Medical Center

    10401 West Thunderbird Boulevard, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chafeek Tomeh is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Tomeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Thyroid Nodule, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tomeh is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Tomeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Arizona Digestive Health

    13640 N 99th Ave Ste 600, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chirag Trivedi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Trivedi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Trivedi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Trivedi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Arizona Digestive Health

    13640 N 99th Ave Ste 600, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brett Hughes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty. Dr. Hughes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    M Zuhdi Jasser MD PC

    9935 W Royal Oak Rd Bldg Z, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omid Dilmaghanian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Dilmaghanian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Pneumonia, Painful Swallowing, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dilmaghanian is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Dilmaghanian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    14155 N 83rd Ave Bldg 4, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daljit Bal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Bal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity, Tenesmus, and Gastric Dysmotility. Dr. Bal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Interventional Endoscopy Associates In Collaboration With Honorhealth-Peoria Medical Campus

    15000 N 83rd Ave Unit 210, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shashank Garg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Garg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Garg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Banner Health Center

    13640 North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nickey O'coyne is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. O'coyne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. O'coyne is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. O'coyne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Banner Health Center

    13640 North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard, Suite 220, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Kuo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kuo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Kuo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required

    Banner Health Center

    13640 North Plaza Del Rio Boulevard, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Oldham is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Oldham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Atrial Fibrillation, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Oldham is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Oldham is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Valley GI Consultants

    5757 W Thunderbird Rd, Ste W212, 
    Glendale, AZ 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Akash Nabh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Nabh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Swallowing Difficulty, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nabh is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Nabh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum Primary Care - Sun City

    10249 W Thunderbird Blvd Ste 100, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Bhakta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Bhakta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Prothrombin Deficiency. Dr. Bhakta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhakta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Banner Boswell Medical Center

    10401 W Thunderbird Blvd, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Hamid Rayani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Rayani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Sepsis, Orthostatic Hypotension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Rayani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Banner Boswell Medical Center

    10401 W Thunderbird Blvd, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Il-lyuck Park is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Banner Boswell Medical Center

    10401 W Thunderbird Blvd, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jake Reyman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Reyman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Low Blood Pressure, Orthostatic Hypotension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Reyman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Privia Medical Group Of Arizona

    14670 N Del Webb Blvd, 
    Sun City, AZ 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Trinh Doan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun City, Arizona. Dr. Doan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Doan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Doan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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 Sun City, AZ?

    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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