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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Yuma, AZ. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    30 providers found
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Yuma Regional Medical Center

      1390 W 16th St, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nikhil Karanth is a Gastroenterologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Karanth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Yuma Regional Medical Center

      2400 S Ave A, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Deven Gujrathi is an Otolaryngologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Gujrathi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Palatopharyngeal Incompetence. Dr. Gujrathi is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Yuma Regional Medical Center

      2400 S Ave A, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Divesh Anireddy is a Gastroenterologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Anireddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Visceromegaly, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Yuma Regional Medical Center

      2400 S Ave A, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alec Esker is a Gastroenterologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Esker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Yuma Regional Medical Center

      2680 S Ave B, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Miller is an Otolaryngologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Dry Mouth, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Ruptured Eardrum, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      2285 S Elks Lane, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rinely Aguiar-Olsen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Aguiar-Olsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Long Haul COVID, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Aguiar-Olsen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Yuma Regional Medical Center

      1390 W 16th St, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shiv Verma is a Gastroenterologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, Indigestion, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Yuma Regional Medical Center

      1390 W 16th St, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Frey is a Gastroenterologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Frey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Yuma Regional Medical Center

      1390 W 16th St, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Diamond is a Gastroenterologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Diamond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Opioid Induced Constipation, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Diamond is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Yuma Regional Medical Center

      1390 W 16th St, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sahibzada Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Campylobacter Infection, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      2400 S Avenue A, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Julian Nicholas is a Gastroenterologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Nicholas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, and Hemorrhoids.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      2400 S Avenue A, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Dashkoff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Dashkoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      2741 S 8th Ave, Suite B, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ricky Ochoa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Ochoa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      1881 W 24th St, Suite B, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Moor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Moor has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

      Yuma Primary Care PLLC

      1881 W 24th St, Suite A, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ismael Guerrero is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Guerrero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Necrosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      1951 W 25th St, Suite C, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Offers Telehealth

      David Hohuan is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Hohuan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Laryngectomy.

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

      Yuma Regional Medical Center

      1965 W 24th St, Suite A, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tomasz Fudalewski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Fudalewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Fudalewski is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Yuma Regional Medical Center

      2911 S 8th Ave, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Harsh Duphare is a Gastroenterologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Duphare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      2320 S 22nd Dr, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wgraham Driscoll is an Otolaryngologist in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Driscoll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, and Jones Syndrome.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      2851 S Ave B, Suite 3000, 
      Yuma, AZ 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Basem Meri is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Yuma, Arizona. Dr. Meri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Diabetic Neuropathy. Dr. Meri 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 Yuma, 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 Yuma, 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 Yuma, 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 Yuma, 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 Yuma, 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 Yuma, 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 Yuma, 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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