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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 110 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Granby, CT. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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110 providers found
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Starling Physicians

    85 Seymour St Ste 900, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Anquillare is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Anquillare is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Decorticate Posture. Dr. Anquillare is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Anquillare is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Starling Physicians, PLLC

    100 Simsbury Rd, 
    Avon, CT 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wilfred Elaba is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Elaba 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 Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Decerebrate Posture.

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

    Collins Medical Associates 2

    701 Cottage Grove Rd, Ste D110, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bechara Barrak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 54 years. 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), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Barrak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Barrak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oksana Kloyzner MD LLC

    701 Cottage Grove Rd, Bldg F, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oksana Kloyzner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. 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, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. 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 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wenceslao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, 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
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Collins Medical Associates 2

    580 Cottage Grove Rd, Ste 103, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 50 years. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    37 Hilltop Dr, 
    Simsbury, CT 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Askari Jafri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Simsbury, Connecticut. Dr. Jafri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Apraxia, Dementia, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Suffield Medical Associates

    162 Mountain Rd, 
    Suffield, CT 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Yuan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Suffield, Connecticut. Dr. Yuan is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and COVID-19.

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

    Stone Goldenberg & Dharan LLP

    580 Cottage Grove Rd Ste 201, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Stone is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Stone 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 Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Office

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

    Paul Shapiro is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Shapiro 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Celiac Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Barrett Esophagus.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    2 Northwestern Dr Ste 100, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arzu Demirci is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Demirci is rated as an Experienced 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 Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Demirci is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Hhcmg Specialists, LLC

    10 Loeffler Rd, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rose Knittel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Knittel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Knittel is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Hhcmg Specialists, LLC

    200 Seabury Dr, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohini Becherl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Becherl 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Vascular Dementia, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Becherl is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Hhcmg Specialists, LLC

    100 Seabury Dr, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sowmya Kurtakoti is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Kurtakoti 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Dementia, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Kurtakoti is board certified in American Board Of Family Practice.

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

    Feeding Hills Primary Care

    24 N Westfield St, 
    Feeding Hills, MA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Jacobson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Feeding Hills, Massachusetts. Dr. Jacobson 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 Lung Metastases, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Prime HealthCare PC

    44 Dale Rd, Ste 204, 
    Avon, CT 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Corredine is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Avon, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Corredine 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Corredine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Corredine is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Prime HealthCare PC

    44 Dale Rd, Ste 204, 
    Avon, CT 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carol Petruff is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Avon, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Petruff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Petruff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Petruff is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Prime HealthCare PC

    44 Dale Rd, Ste 204, 
    Avon, CT 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Zaldonis is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Avon, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Zaldonis 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 Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Zaldonis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zaldonis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Prime HealthCare PC

    44 Dale Rd, Ste 204, 
    Avon, CT 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Radhika Ayyagari is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Avon, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Ayyagari is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ayyagari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ayyagari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Connecticut GI PC - Enfield

    113 Elm St, Ste 303, 
    Enfield, CT 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Ianello is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Enfield, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. 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.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Granby, 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 Granby, 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 Granby, 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 Granby, 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 Granby, 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 Granby, 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 Granby, 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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