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    MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Simi Valley, CA. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    75 providers found
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      141 Triunfo Canyon Rd, 
      Westlake Village, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lucia Dattoma is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Westlake Village, California. Dr. Dattoma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Sciatica, and Low Blood Pressure.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      1159 Roadrunner Way, 
      Simi Valley, CA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Moe Amadpour is a Gastroenterologist in Simi Valley, California. Dr. Amadpour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      1687 Erringer Road, Suite 206, 
      Simi Valley, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mahendra Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Simi Valley, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology And Hepatology Specialists Inc

      1687 Erringer Rd, Suite 103, 
      Simi Valley, CA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mayur Trivedi is a Gastroenterologist in Simi Valley, California. Dr. Trivedi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      Simi Medical Group, Inc

      2755 Alamo St, Suite 101, 
      Simi Valley, CA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Shaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Simi Valley, California. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Osteotomy, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      2876 Sycamore Drive, Suite 303, 
      Simi Valley, CA 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Chan is an Otolaryngologist in Simi Valley, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, TMJ Disorders, Infant Hearing Loss, and Tinnitus. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Dr. Curtis Kodama And Associates, Inc.

      865 Patriot Dr, Suite 101, 
      Moorpark, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      2220 Lynn Rd, Suite 202, 
      Thousand Oaks, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shahram Daneshgar is a Gastroenterologist in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Daneshgar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      The Regents Of The University Of California

      248 Hampshire Rd, Suite 100, 
      Thousand Oaks, CA 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hamed Nayeb is a Gastroenterologist in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Nayeb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Cv Ent Surgical Group

      7345 Medical Ctr Dr, Suite 510, 
      West Hills, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bob Armin is an Otolaryngologist in West Hills, California. Dr. Armin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Tinnitus, Perichondritis, and Mastoidectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      325 Rolling Oaks Dr, Suite 100, 
      Thousand Oaks, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cristina Wiese is a Gastroenterologist in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Wiese is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      23823 Valencia Boulevard, Suite 210, 
      Valencia, CA 
       (14.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Moghimi is a Gastroenterologist in Valencia, California. Dr. Moghimi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Moghimi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Genesis Healthcare Partners PC

      3510 N Moorpark Rd, Suite 201, 
      Thousand Oaks, CA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alister George is a Gastroenterologist in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      2220 Lynn Rd, Suite 109, 
      Thousand Oaks, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edwin Tseng is an Otolaryngologist in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Tseng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Otitis, and Low Nasal Bridge.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology | Plastic Surgery
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology | Plastic Surgery
      2220 Lynn Rd, Suite 109, 
      Thousand Oaks, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Tseng is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Tseng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1.

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

      Arroyo Oaks Medical Associates Inc

      2230 Lynn Rd, Suite 200, 
      Thousand Oaks, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Russell Hines is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Hines is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Arroyo Oaks Medical Associates Inc

      2230 Lynn Rd, Suite 200, 
      Thousand Oaks, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Tavari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Tavari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Arroyo Oaks Medical Associates Inc

      2230 Lynn Rd, Suite 200, 
      Thousand Oaks, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dina Ohevshalom is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Ohevshalom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

      Arroyo Oaks Medical Associates Inc

      2230 Lynn Rd, Suite 200, 
      Thousand Oaks, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amit Monga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Monga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

      Arroyo Oaks Medical Associates Inc

      2230 Lynn Rd, Suite 200, 
      Thousand Oaks, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elise Bukont is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Thousand Oaks, California. Dr. Bukont is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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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 Simi Valley, 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 Simi Valley, 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 Simi Valley, 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 Simi Valley, 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 Simi Valley, 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 Simi Valley, 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 Simi Valley, 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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