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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 154 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Pomona, CA. Of these, 118 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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154 providers found
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Platinum Digestive Health

    250 W Bonita Ave, 
    Pomona, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhaveshkumar Patel is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pomona, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    210 W Bonita Ave Ste 140, 
    Pomona, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pomona, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Basim Z. Abdelkarim, M.D., Inc.

    1310 San Bernardino Rd, 
    Upland, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Basim Abdelkarim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Upland, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Abdelkarim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abdelkarim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Citrus Valley Gastroenterology A California Medical Corporation

    415 W Route 66, 
    Glendora, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sartaj Arora is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glendora, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Arora is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Arora is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Citrus Valley Gastroenterology A California Medical Corporation

    415 W Route 66, 
    Glendora, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Truong is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glendora, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Truong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Truong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Citrus Valley Gastroenterology A California Medical Corporation

    415 W Route 66, 
    Glendora, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Snyder is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glendora, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Snyder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Visceromegaly, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Snyder is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Citrus Valley Gastroenterology A California Medical Corporation

    415 W Route 66, 
    Glendora, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ankush Sharma is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glendora, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Sharma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Citrus Valley Gastroenterology A California Medical Corporation

    500 W San Bernardino Rd, 
    Covina, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Osama Sidhom is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Covina, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Sidhom is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sidhom is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Office

    795 E 2nd St, 
    Pomona, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Cundari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pomona, California. Dr. Cundari 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 Cerebral Palsy, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Down Syndrome, and Moebius Syndrome.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Practice
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Practice

    Antonio Hurtado Rodriguez, M.D.

    630 N Park Ave, 
    Pomona, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antonio Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Pomona, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. Dr. Rodriguez 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Healthcare Medical Clinic Of Pomona, Inc.

    822 N Garey Ave, 
    Pomona, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Imad Elasmar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pomona, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Elasmar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Elasmar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Anabi Medical Corporation

    160 E Artesia St, 
    Pomona, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samir Anabi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pomona, California. Dr. Anabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Cellulitis, Breast Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Anabi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Anabi Medical Corporation

    160 E Artesia St, 
    Pomona, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daljinder Takhar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pomona, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Takhar 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Takhar is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Family Medicine.

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

    John M. Allen DMD Inc

    1880 N Orange Grove Ave, 
    Pomona, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Praveena Jeereddi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pomona, California. Dr. Jeereddi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Purpura.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Inland Empire Medical Network Inc.

    790 E Bonita Ave Fl 2, 
    Pomona, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maher Tama is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pomona, California. Dr. Tama 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hepatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Krishan K Malhotra MD Inc

    1902 Royalty Dr Ste 200, 
    Pomona, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krishan Malhotra is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pomona, California. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Vinod Kumar Garg MD Inc.

    250 W Bonita Ave Ste 250, 
    Pomona, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arwa Zakaria is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pomona, California. Dr. Zakaria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

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

    Vinod Kumar Garg MD Inc.

    250 W Bonita Ave Ste 250, 
    Pomona, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jagtar Dhadwal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pomona, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Dhadwal 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    1818 N Orange Grove Ave Ste 302, 
    Pomona, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wilbert Tsai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pomona, California. Dr. Tsai 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Essential Thrombocythemia, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    1770 N Orange Grove Ave Ste 101, 
    Pomona, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gianna Ohara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pomona, California. Dr. Ohara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Pomona, 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 Pomona, 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 Pomona, 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 Pomona, 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 Pomona, 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 Pomona, 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 Pomona, 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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