The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in wilmington, DE

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 210 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near wilmington, DE. Of these, 167 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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210 providers found
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    ENT & Allergy Of Delaware

    1401 Foulk Road, Suite 205, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joan Coker is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Coker is rated as a Distinguished 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 Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Jones Syndrome, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Coker is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Plastic Surgery Within The Head And Neck and American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Coker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Transitional Care Practice Special Needs

    501 West 14th Tctrcr Street, Wilmington Hospital Health Center, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neal Emery is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Emery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, and Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Emery is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Boelig is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Boelig 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 Duodenal Atresia, Atresia of Small Intestine, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Splenectomy. Dr. Boelig is board certified in General, Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, and Pediatric. Dr. Boelig is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mary Campbell Center

    4641 Weldin Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charmaine Wright is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Wright 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 Cerebral Palsy, Sickle Cell Disease, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Down Syndrome. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    James Fierro, DO

    1805 Foulk Road, Suite F, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Fierro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Fierro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Fierro is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians, Family Medicine/OMT and American Osteopathic Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Fierro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Primary Care Linden Hill

    100 South Riding Boulevard, Primary Care At Linden Hill, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Beeson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Beeson 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 High Cholesterol, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity in Children, and Obesity. Dr. Beeson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Arieda Gjikopulli is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gjikopulli 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Malnutrition, Encopresis, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Dr. Gjikopulli is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Gjikopulli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours DuPont Hospital For Children

    1600 Rockland Road, Department Of Gastroenterology, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    J Del Rosario is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Del Rosario 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Celiac Disease, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Crohn's Disease. Dr. Del Rosario is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Del Rosario is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ENT & Allergy In Delaware, LLC-Foulk

    Foulkstone Plaza, 1401 Foulk Road, Suite 205, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Hockstein is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Hockstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Gland Tumors, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Hockstein is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Plastic Surgery Within The Head And Neck and American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Hockstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ENT & Allergy In Delaware, LLC-Foulk

    Foulkstone Plaza, 1401 Foulk Road, Suite 205, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregg Goldstein is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Goldstein 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 Sinusitis, Jones Syndrome, Empyema, and DFNB1. Dr. Goldstein is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Plastic Surgery Within The Head And Neck and American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ENT & Allergy In Delaware, LLC-Foulk

    Foulkstone Plaza, 1401 Foulk Road, Suite 205, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Imber is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Imber 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 DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Sinusitis. Dr. Imber is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology. Dr. Imber is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christiana Care Health Services Inc

    501 W 14th St, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ina Li is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Protein Deficiency, Idiopathic Edema, Phantom Limb Pain, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Li is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Christiana Care Health Services Inc

    501 W 14th St, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Morgan-Gouveia is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Morgan-Gouveia 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 Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Morgan-Gouveia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Transitional Care Practice Special Needs

    501 West 14th Tctrcr Street, Wilmington Hospital Health Center, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracey Petrides is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Petrides 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 Moebius Syndrome, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Petrides is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wilmington Otolaryngology Associates

    2300 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 2A, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Luft is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Luft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Familial Deafness, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Luft is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Plastic Surgery Within The Head And Neck and American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Luft is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ENT & Allergy Of Delaware

    2300 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 2A, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Bogdan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Bogdan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Bogdan is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Plastic Surgery Within The Head And Neck and American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Bogdan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Practice Associates, PA

    1100 South Broom Street, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Krasner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Krasner 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Krasner is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Krasner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrice Kruszewski is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Kruszewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), and Tenesmus. Dr. Kruszewski is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taylor Teplitzky is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Teplitzky 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 Enlarged Adenoids, Otitis, Laryngomalacia, Stridor, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Teplitzky is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

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

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware

    1600 Rockland Road, 
    Wilmington, DE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaida Nasiri-Blomgren is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Nasiri-Blomgren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Celiac Disease, Bowel Incontinence, and Malnutrition. Dr. Nasiri-Blomgren is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Nasiri-Blomgren 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 wilmington, DE?

    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 wilmington, DE?

    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 wilmington, DE?

    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 wilmington, DE?

    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 wilmington, DE?

    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 wilmington, DE?

    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 wilmington, DE?

    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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