The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in Bloomfield, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 174 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Bloomfield, CT. Of these, 120 are Experienced, 51 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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174 providers found
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Connecticut GI PC – Bloomfield

    6 Northwestern Dr, Ste 302, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Ianello is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Ianello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ianello is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ianello is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Ear, Nose, And Throat Institute Of Connecticut

    4 Northwestern Dr, Ste 100, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hailun Wang is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center

    114 Woodland St, Ms-20902, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sohaib Jamil is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Jamil is rated as an Advanced 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 Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Jamil is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jamil is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Connecticut Gastroenterology Associates PC

    1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 3212, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Hoffman is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hoffman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Transplant Hepatology . Dr. Hoffman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Murali Dharan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Dharan 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 Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Wound Care Specialists LLC

    76 Batterson Park Rd, Ste 106, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Brenes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Brenes is rated as an Advanced 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 Cellulitis, Vascular Dementia, Jock Itch, and Necrosis. Dr. Brenes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    10 Jolley Dr, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Weiser is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Weiser 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Office

    10 Jolley Dr, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Parikh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Collins Medical Associates 2

    701 Cottage Grove Rd, Ste D110, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bechara Barrak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Barrak 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Barrak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Barrak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oksana Kloyzner MD LLC

    701 Cottage Grove Rd, Bldg F, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oksana Kloyzner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Kloyzner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Conversion Disorder, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Kloyzner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Collins Medical Associates 2

    701 Cottage Grove Rd, Ste D110, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wenceslao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Wenceslao 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Wenceslao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wenceslao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Ear, Nose, And Throat Institute Of Connecticut

    4 Northwestern Dr, Ste 100, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Wolfe is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced 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 Branchial Cleft Cyst, Mikulicz Disease, Infant Hearing Loss, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Wolfe is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Wolfe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Ear, Nose, And Throat Institute Of Connecticut

    4 Northwestern Dr, Ste 100, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Belachew Tessema is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Tessema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Prolactinoma. Dr. Tessema is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Tessema is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6 Northwestern Dr Ste 302, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Selden is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Selden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    6 Northwestern Dr Ste 302, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Williamson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    6 Northwestern Dr Ste 302, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donna Cipolla is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Cipolla is rated as an Advanced 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 Gardner Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Turcot Syndrome, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

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

    Burgdorf Health Center

    131 Coventry St - Medicine, 2nd Fl, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Appel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Appel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Andermann Syndrome, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, and Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy. Dr. Appel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Quinones Medical Group

    342 N Main St, Ste 310, 
    West Hartford, CT 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Quinones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Quinones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Quinones is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Quinones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group

    Adult Primary Clinic, 1000 Asylum Ave Ste 1004, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Zachs is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Zachs 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 Infant Hearing Loss, Otitis, Ruptured Eardrum, and DFNB1. Dr. Zachs is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Zachs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Department Of Medicine

    114 Woodland St, Ms 40301, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suma Magge is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Magge 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 Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Magge is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Magge 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 Bloomfield, CT?

    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 Bloomfield, CT?

    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 Bloomfield, CT?

    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 Bloomfield, CT?

    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 Bloomfield, CT?

    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 Bloomfield, CT?

    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 Bloomfield, CT?

    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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