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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 164 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near riverside, CA. Of these, 147 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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164 providers found
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Derek Nguyen Md, Inc.

    4435 Brockton Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riverside Medical Clinic Inc.

    6405 Day St, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ennis Zaitoon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Zaitoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Obesity in Children, Obesity, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Community Hospital

    4445 Magnolia Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pejman Solaimani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Solaimani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Plastic Surgery | Radiology | Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Plastic Surgery | Radiology | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Community Hospital

    4445 Magnolia Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Gabarain is a Plastic Surgeon and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Gabarain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Tinnitus, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Low Nasal Bridge.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Medical Clinic Surgery Center

    7160 Brockton Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thu Pham is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Medical Clinic Inc.

    3660 Arlington Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Ortizo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Ortizo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Inland Digestive Health Care Medical Group

    6958 Brockton Ave Ste 201, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinod Mishra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Mishra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mishra is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    250 S G St, 
    San Bernardino, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya Krishna is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Bernardino, California. Dr. Krishna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Swallowing Difficulty, and Endoscopy.

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

    Mousa Matar Md, Inc.

    4440 Brockton Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mousa Matar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Matar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysgraphia, Sepsis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Matar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Matar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Andro Sharobiem, MD

    3634 Elizabeth St, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andro Sharobiem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Sharobiem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sharobiem is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Behavior Matters

    3634 Elizabeth St, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Humera Rana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tonsillitis, Asthma, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Norco Medical Group, Inc.

    6900 Brockton Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Galen C.L. Huang, Md, Inc.

    6958 Brockton Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Galen Huang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Huang 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 Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Hepatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    California Face Institute Apc

    3722 Tibbetts St, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amar Gupta is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Perichondritis. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Medical Clinic

    3660 Arlington Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharmila Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Tenesmus. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Medical Clinic

    3660 Arlington Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Corr is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Corr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Malnutrition, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Corr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3660 Arlington Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Boynton is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Boynton 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 MAGIC Syndrome, Perichondritis, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Parathyroidectomy.

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

    Riverside Medical Clinic

    3660 Arlington Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Liao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Liao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Livedo Reticularis, Sitosterolemia, Sciatica, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Liao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riverside Medical Clinic Inc.

    3660 Arlington Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Thio is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Thio 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 Diabetic Nephropathy, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency.

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

    Riverside Medical Clinic

    3660 Arlington Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricky Tang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Purpura, Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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 riverside, 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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