The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in Highland, CA

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The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors near Highland, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 90 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Highland, CA. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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90 providers found
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery

    Loma Linda Univeristy Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    1895 Orange Tree Ln Ste 102, 
    Redlands, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya Krishna is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon in Redlands, California. Dr. Krishna 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, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Swallowing Difficulty, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Javed N. Sadiq MD Inc

    26021 Business Center Dr, 
    Redlands, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Javed Sadiq is a Gastroenterologist in Redlands, California. Dr. Sadiq has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Stewart Rex Wright MD Inc

    10408 Industrial Cir, 
    Redlands, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kaunteya Reddy is a Gastroenterologist in Redlands, California. Dr. Reddy 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 Gastrectomy.

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    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    J. Robert Evans, M.D., P.C.

    355 E 21st St, 
    San Bernardino, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    J Evans is a Gastroenterologist in San Bernardino, California. Dr. Evans has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Won Jo, M.D. Inc

    424 E Vanderbilt Way, 
    San Bernardino, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jo grew up in Los Angeles and attended college at Duke University. After obtaining his M.D. degree from the University of California, San Diego, Dr. Jo performed his internship and residency at Tufts-New England Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Jo completed his fellowship training in gastroenterology and hepatology at Massachusetts General Hospital, one of the two major hospitals affiliated with Harvard Medical School. Dr. Jo was engaged in colon cancer research and taught at Harvard Medical School during his fellowship. Dr. Jo has several publications in national journals regarding the genetics and treatment of colon cancer.  Dr. Jo was on the medical staff at the University of California, San Diego and practiced in Laguna Hills, California before joining the San Bernardino and Redlands community in 2007.Our expert gastroenterologists are dedicated to helping you feel better from the inside out. They listen to how your digestive disorder affects your life, we employ the latest diagnostic equipment and techniques, and design a care plan that's right for you. Patient Centered, our caring and compassionate staff treats you with the respect and dignity you deserve. We believe in the Team Approach where an interdisciplinary team of experts work seamlessly together to provide exceptional care. Dr. Jo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    George B. Saffouri
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    San Bernardino Gastroenterology Associates

    2006 N Riverside Ave, Ste B, 
    Rialto, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Saffouri is a Gastroenterologist in Rialto, California. Dr. Saffouri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Saffouri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Unilab Corporation

    7000 Boulder Ave, 
    Highland, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hin Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Highland, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Unilab Corporation

    7000 Boulder Ave, 
    Highland, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lida Zhen is a Gastroenterologist in Highland, California. Dr. Zhen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Optum - Highland Boulder

    7000 Boulder Ave, 
    Highland, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Highland, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Purpura, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Optum - Highland Boulder

    7000 Boulder Ave, 
    Highland, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hung Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Highland, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Optum - Highland Boulder

    7000 Boulder Ave, 
    Highland, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Leong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Highland, California. Dr. Leong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Mfi Recovery Center

    1455 3rd Ave, 
    San Bernardino, CA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hugo Leon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Bernardino, California. Dr. Leon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Diskitis, CACH Syndrome, and Canavan Disease.

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

    Beaver Medical Group P C

    1600 E Citrus Ave Ste A, 
    Redlands, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xu He is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Redlands, California. Dr. He is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome.

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

    Optum - Redlands Citrus

    1600 E Citrus Ave Ste A, 
    Redlands, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Blackmon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Redlands, California. Dr. Blackmon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

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

    Sound Physicians

    2101 N Waterman Ave, 
    San Bernardino, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Vincent is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Bernardino, California. Dr. Vincent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Arshad J. Sial, MD Private Practice

    399 E Highland Ave, Ste 123, 
    San Bernardino, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Arshad Sial is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Bernardino, California. Dr. Sial is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Acute Kidney Failure, Pleurisy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sial is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum - San Bernardino Medical Group

    1700 N Waterman Ave, 
    San Bernardino, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donna Thompson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Bernardino, California. Dr. Thompson has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum - San Bernardino Medical Group

    1700 N Waterman Ave, 
    San Bernardino, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nesib Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Bernardino, California. Dr. Ali has been practicing medicine for over 31 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, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum - San Bernardino Medical Group

    1700 N Waterman Ave, 
    San Bernardino, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Myra Aguirre is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Bernardino, California. Dr. Aguirre has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Aguirre is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Faculty Physicians And Surgeons Of Llusm

    25828 Redlands Blvd, Suite 102, 
    Redlands, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Armando Lemus-Hernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Redlands, California. Dr. Lemus-Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, 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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