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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Lancaster, CA. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    18 providers found
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Genesis Healthcare Partners PC

      44215 15th St W, Suite 209, 
      Lancaster, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jatinder Pruthi is a Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Pruthi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      867 W Lancaster Blvd, 
      Lancaster, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sethu Madhavan is a Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Madhavan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Sivalingam Medical Corporation, Inc.

      44725 10th St W, Suite 170, 
      Lancaster, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kanagaratnam Sivalingam is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Lancaster, California. Dr. Sivalingam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Hypertension.

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      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Care Institute

      43944 15th St W, Suite 201, 
      Lancaster, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Long Le is a Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Le has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Anemia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      1753-b W Avenue J, 
      Lancaster, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ramanbhai Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      44507 16th St W, Suite 101, 
      Lancaster, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pradeep Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lancaster, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Osteotomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      1523 W Avenue J, Ste 7, 
      Lancaster, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Susan Nasser is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lancaster, California. Dr. Nasser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Gastroparesis.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      1753 W Avenue J, 
      Lancaster, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shelly Singh is a Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

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

      Unified Health Associates

      44215 15th St W, Suite 103, 
      Lancaster, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Atef Mousa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lancaster, California. Dr. Mousa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Ascites, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      44215 15th St W, Suite # 307, 
      Lancaster, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kumarasamy Sivakumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lancaster, California. Dr. Sivakumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Status Epilepticus, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Unified Health Associates

      44215 15th St W, Suite 103, 
      Lancaster, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Xiao Wan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lancaster, California. Dr. Wan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      44215 15th St W, Suite 315, 
      Lancaster, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ruben Hernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lancaster, California. Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Palliative Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Palliative Medicine | Geriatrics

      Lancaster Medical Offices

      43112 N 15th St, 
      Lancaster, CA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Manjula Vaghjiani is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Geriatrics provider in Lancaster, California. Dr. Vaghjiani has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Flu, Anemia, and Necrosis.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Kaiser Permanente Antelope Valley Medical Offices - Gastroenterology Department

      615 W Avenue L, 
      Lancaster, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Go is a Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Go is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Gastritis, and Hemorrhoids. Dr. Go is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Antelope Valley Medical Offices

      615 W Avenue L, 
      Lancaster, CA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vinayata Manuballa is a Gastroenterologist in Lancaster, California. Dr. Manuballa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Visceromegaly, and Hepatitis C. Dr. Manuballa is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics | Sports Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics | Sports Medicine
      41210 11th St W, Suite C, 
      Palmdale, CA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ric Garrison is a Geriatrics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Palmdale, California. Dr. Garrison 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Neuralgia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Anas Entabi MD Inc

      540 W Palmdale Blvd, Suite B, 
      Palmdale, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anas Entabi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palmdale, California. Dr. Entabi 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), Tracheitis, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      38460 5th St W, Suite A E, 
      Palmdale, CA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gonzalo Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palmdale, California. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypervitaminosis D, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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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