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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 135 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near wolcott, CT. Of these, 96 are Experienced and 39 are Advanced.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    133 Scovill St, Ste 101, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Magdi Khalil is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Khalil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khalil is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Khalil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    133 Scovill St, Ste 101, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Praneet Wander is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Wander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Wander is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wander is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Mary's Hospital - Gastroenterology

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Russell Parvin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Parvin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Parvin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Parvin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Naugatuck Valley Ear Nose & Throat Associates LLC

    171 Grandview Ave, Ste 201, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Winicki is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Winicki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Tinnitus. Dr. Winicki is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Winicki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Naugatuck Valley Ear Nose & Throat Associates LLC

    171 Grandview Ave, Ste 201, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Williams is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and Tinnitus. Dr. Williams is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Edumund F Caporaso MD

    1567 East Main St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmund Caporaso is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Caporaso 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 Lung Metastases, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Caporaso is currently accepting new patients.

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

    East Main Internal Medicine

    1981 E Main St, 2nd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmund Quinn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Quinn 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Quinn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Quinn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    133 Scovill St, Ste 101, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhupinder Lyall is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Lyall is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lyall is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lyall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CT ENT Sinus & Allergy Specialists PC

    21 W Main St, 3rd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mahesh Bhaya is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Bhaya 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 Meige Syndrome, Nasal Polyps, Ruptured Eardrum, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Bhaya is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Bhaya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CT ENT Sinus & Allergy Specialists PC

    21 W Main St, 3rd Fl, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Schiff is an Otolaryngologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Schiff 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, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Schiff is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Schiff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Waterbury Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation LLC

    177 Whitewood Rd, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Raad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Raad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Raad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Prospect Ct Medical Foundation Inc

    300 Wolcott Rd, 
    Wolcott, CT 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Wolcott, Connecticut. Dr. Miller 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 Cellulitis, Dementia, Stroke, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

    Saint Mary's Hospital

    56 Franklin St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uday Shankar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Shankar 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 Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Waterbury Hospital

    64 Robbins St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hector Pun is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Pun 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 Obesity, Enlarged Liver, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Anemia.

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

    Waterbury Hospital

    64 Robbins St, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Hayat-Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Hayat-Khan 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 Peptic Ulcer, Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Quest Diagnostics LLC

    60 Westwood Ave, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Marano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Marano 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 Whipple Disease, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Collagenous Colitis, Colitis, and Endoscopy.

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

    Naugatuck Valley Gastroenterology Consultants LLC

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 104, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Schore is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Schore 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Schore is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Schore is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Naugatuck Valley Gastroenterology Consultants LLC

    166 Waterbury Rd, Ste 104, 
    Prospect, CT 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Rockoff is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Prospect, Connecticut. Dr. Rockoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rockoff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Rockoff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vein Centers LLC

    22 Pine St, 
    Bristol,, CT 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aiste Norberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bristol,, Connecticut. Dr. Norberg 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 High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Norberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bristol Hospital Multi-Specialty Group, Inc.

    167 Main Street, 
    Southington, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bogdanski Craig is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Southington, Connecticut. Dr. Craig 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Palindromic Rheumatism. Dr. Craig 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 wolcott, 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 wolcott, 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 wolcott, 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 wolcott, 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 wolcott, 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 wolcott, 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 wolcott, 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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