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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near seaside, CA. Of these, 46 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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50 providers found
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    Seaside Doctors On Duty

    1513 Fremont Blvd # E1, 
    Seaside, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Sood is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seaside, California. Dr. Sood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Peptic Ulcer, and Cellulitis. Dr. Sood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cypress Coast Physical Therapy

    871 Cass St Ste 100, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cassandra Ohlsen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Ohlsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Infant Hyperglycemia, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Ohlsen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    23 Upper Ragsdale Dr, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Hell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Hell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    23 Upper Ragsdale Dr, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Toby Katz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Katz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Enlarged Liver, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Monterey Bay GI Consultants Medical Group Inc.

    23 Upper Ragsdale Dr Ste 200, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jan Kamler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Kamler is rated as an Advanced 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 Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Heartburn, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    1156 Fremont Blvd, 
    Seaside, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Jang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seaside, California. Dr. Jang is rated as an Experienced 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gallbladder Disease, and Urethritis.

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

    Office

    23 Upper Ragsdale Dr, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Fiorenza is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Monterey, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Fiorenza 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    23 Upper Ragsdale Dr, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Swanson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Swanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Ascites, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    23 Upper Ragsdale Dr, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Isabelle Moonan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Moonan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autoimmune Hepatitis, Gardner Syndrome, Ulcerative Colitis, and Turcot Syndrome.

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

    Monterey Bay GI Consultants Medical Group Inc.

    23 Upper Ragsdale Dr Ste 200, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Razzak is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Monterey, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Razzak 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Cholestasis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Razzak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Central Coast Head & Neck Surgeons A M C Inc

    966 Cass St Ste 250, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Awerbuck is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Awerbuck 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 Trachoma, Laryngitis, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, and Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.

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

    SVMC PrimeCare Monterey

    5 Lower Ragsdale Dr Ste 100, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Fernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Fernandez 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 Hyperlipidemia Type 3, High Cholesterol, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo.

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

    Susan M. Kubica MD

    1000 8th St Ste 101, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Kubica is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Kubica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

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

    Richard E King MD

    337 El Dorado St Ste 2B, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard King is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Anemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hip Replacement, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Monterey Bay GI Consultants Medical Group Inc.

    23 Upper Ragsdale Dr Ste 200, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lloyd Garren is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Garren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Office

    2 Upper Ragsdale Dr Ste B220, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicolas Nuttall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Nuttall 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    SVMC PrimeCare Monterey

    5 Lower Ragsdale Dr Ste 100, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Abundis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Abundis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Edmonds & Lee Healthcare Partners BL Inlow DPM

    5 Harris Ct Ste T103, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cindy Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    2 Upper Ragsdale Dr Bldg A, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Nervino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Nervino is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Waligora Medical

    147 El Dorado St Ste A, 
    Monterey, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Waligora is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monterey, California. Dr. Waligora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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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 seaside, 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 seaside, 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 seaside, 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 seaside, 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 seaside, 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 seaside, 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 seaside, 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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