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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Santa Rosa, CA. Of these, 38 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    43 providers found
      Sumit Kohli
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      34 Mark West Springs Road Care Center

      34 Mark West Springs Road, Floor 2, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sumit Kohli is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Kohli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Hiatal Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Frank L. Anderson
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      34 Mark West Springs Road Care Center

      34 Mark West Springs Road, Floor 2, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Frank Anderson is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Barrett Esophagus, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      500 Doyle Park Drive, Suite 205, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Faust is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Faust is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Faust is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      34 Mark West Springs Road Care Center

      34 Mark West Springs Road, Floor 2, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Lustberg is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Lustberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Ascites, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lustberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      990 Sonoma Ave, Suite 19, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jan Sonander is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Sonander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, Anemia, Ureteroscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      1165 Montgomery Drive, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Razi Arifuddin is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Arifuddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Arifuddin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      1210 Sonoma Ave, Suite B, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Auld is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Auld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      500 Doyle Park Drive, Suite 205, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joshua Beirne is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Beirne 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, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Beirne is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      500 Doyle Park Drive, Suite 205, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Hanson is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hanson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      500 Doyle Park Drive, Suite 303, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Trapnell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Trapnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Trapnell is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      500 Doyle Park Drive, Suite 205, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Abhinav Koul is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Koul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Koul is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      500 Doyle Park Drive, Suite 205, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Frances Lu is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      500 Doyle Park Drive, Suite 303, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Markoff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Markoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Markoff is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Providence Medical Foundation

      500 Doyle Park Dr, Suite 205, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shruti Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      500 Doyle Park Dr, Suite 304, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Peterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Alzheimer's Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Santa Rosa Community Health Centers

      1300 N Dutton Ave, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anne French is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. French is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Neurogenic Bowel, Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, and Epilepsy in Children.

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

      Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

      131 Stony Cir, Suite 1600, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tabitha Doniach is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Doniach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Transient Global Amnesia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Vertigo, and Lymphangiectasis.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      751 Lombardi Court, Suite B, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carla Longchamp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Longchamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Pain, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      1162 Montgomery Drive, Suite 2, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eran Matalon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Matalon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Alzheimer's Disease, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Matalon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      1162 Montgomery Drive, Suite 2, 
      Santa Rosa, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neil Levin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Levin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ulnar-Mammary Syndrome, Visceromegaly, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Levin 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 Santa Rosa, 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 Santa Rosa, 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 Santa Rosa, 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 Santa Rosa, 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 Santa Rosa, 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 Santa Rosa, 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 Santa Rosa, 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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