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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 243 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Burlingame, CA. Of these, 201 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    243 providers found
      Vino Verghese
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Burlingame Center

      1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 2nd Floor, 
      Burlingame, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vino Verghese is a Gastroenterologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Verghese is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Verghese is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      University Of California San Francisco

      400 Parnassus Ave, Mcb300, 
      San Francisco, CA 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Clark Rosen is an Otolaryngologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rosen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Perichondritis, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Edward Onuma
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      100 South Ellsworth Ave., Suite 507, 
      San Mateo, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Onuma is a Gastroenterologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Onuma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Heartburn, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Onuma is currently accepting new patients.

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      Eugene Y. Lee
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      100 South Ellsworth Ave., Suite 507, 
      San Mateo, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eugene Lee is a Gastroenterologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Ernest Ribera
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      1720 El Camino Real Care Center

      Burlingame, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ernest Ribera is a Gastroenterologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Ribera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Ribera is currently accepting new patients.

      Anne Thai
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      1720 El Camino Real Care Center

      Burlingame, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anne Thai is a Gastroenterologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Thai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Thai is currently accepting new patients.

      Adam E. Paley
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      1 Baywood Ave., Suite 7, 
      San Mateo, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Paley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Paley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Paley is currently accepting new patients.

      Dina M. Sverdlov
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      100 South Ellsworth Ave., Suite 208, 
      San Mateo, CA 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dina Sverdlov is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Sverdlov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Diabetic Neuropathy, Vertigo, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Sverdlov is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

      Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

      1501 Trousdale Dr, Suite 215, 
      Burlingame, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Kinzinger is an Otolaryngologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Kinzinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sialadenitis, Empyema, Mouth Ulcers, Mouth Sores, and Septoplasty. Dr. Kinzinger is currently accepting new patients.

      Robert Osterhoff
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Burlingame Center

      1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, 2nd Floor, 
      Burlingame, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Osterhoff is a Gastroenterologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Osterhoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Hepatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Osterhoff is currently accepting new patients.

      Richard Jordan
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      Burlingame Center

      1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 3, 
      Burlingame, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Jordan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Jordan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

      Evelyn Khoo
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine

      Burlingame Center

      1501 Trousdale Drive, Building B, Floor 4, 
      Burlingame, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Evelyn Khoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Khoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Genesis Healthcare Partners PC

      Burlingame, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stefan Chin is a Gastroenterologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Chin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Genesis Healthcare Partners PC

      Burlingame, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rowena Garcia is a Gastroenterologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Viral Gastroenteritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Genesis Healthcare Partners PC

      Burlingame, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anupam Aditi is a Gastroenterologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Aditi has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Bay Family Medical Group Inc

      50 S San Mateo Dr, Suite 230, 
      San Mateo, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Moldanado is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Moldanado 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 Obesity, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      100 S Ellsworth Ave Ste 308, 
      San Mateo, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Terri Chipman is an Otolaryngologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Chipman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Otitis, Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      1501 Trousdale Dr, 3rd Floor, 
      Burlingame, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Bender is a Gastroenterologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Bender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

      1501 Trousdale Dr, 
      Burlingame, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Emily Crozier is an Otolaryngologist in Burlingame, California. Dr. Crozier has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

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

      Acn Medical Group Inc

      206 Loyola Dr, 
      Millbrae, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Ng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Millbrae, California. Dr. Ng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Stroke, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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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 Burlingame, CA?

      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 Burlingame, CA?

      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 Burlingame, CA?

      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 Burlingame, CA?

      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 Burlingame, CA?

      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 Burlingame, CA?

      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 Burlingame, CA?

      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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