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    MediFind found 270 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Altamonte Springs, FL. Of these, 220 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    270 providers found
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics

      CFP Physicians Group

      Casselberry, FL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Venkatesh Nagalapadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Casselberry, Florida. Dr. Nagalapadi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Nagalapadi is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

      Orlando Health Medical Group Inc

      1400 S Orange Ave, 
      Orlando, FL 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kavita Pattani is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Pattani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Male Pattern Baldness, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Pattani is currently accepting new patients.

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

      CFP Physicians Group

      Casselberry, FL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adrian Burrowes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Casselberry, Florida. Dr. Burrowes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Lung Metastases, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Burrowes is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

      CFP Physicians Group

      Casselberry, FL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Tamil
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Akila Balasubramanian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Casselberry, Florida. Dr. Balasubramanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Balasubramanian is currently accepting new patients.

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

      CFP Physicians Group

      Casselberry, FL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Selznick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Casselberry, Florida. Dr. Selznick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Selznick is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      The Ear Nose And Throat Surgical Associates PA

      133 Benmore Dr, Suite 100, 
      Winter Park, FL 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Spector is an Otolaryngologist in Winter Park, Florida. Dr. Spector is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Allergic Rhinitis, and Septoplasty. Dr. Spector is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics
      4270 Aloma Ave Ste 104, 
      Winter Park, FL 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Karina Bishop is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Winter Park, Florida. Dr. Bishop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bishop is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

      Orlando Health Medical Group Inc

      60 W Gore St, 
      Orlando, FL 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Swahili
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Devendra Mehta is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Lactose Intolerance, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
      60 W Gore St, 
      Orlando, FL 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nishant Patel is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lactose Intolerance, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics | Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics | Gastroenterology

      Orlando Health Medical Group Inc

      60 W Gore St, 
      Orlando, FL 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Justin De Boer is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Orlando, Florida. Dr. De Boer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Proctitis, Esophagitis, and Lactose Intolerance. Dr. De Boer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      60 W Gore St, 
      Orlando, FL 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Akash Pandey is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Pandey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Delayed Growth, Lactose Intolerance, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Pandey is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Orlando Physicians Network Inc

      21 Columbia St, 
      Orlando, FL 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tanya Diaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Diaz is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Orlando Physicians Network Inc

      21 Columbia St, 
      Orlando, FL 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Maria Bello is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Bello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Bello is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics | Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics | Gastroenterology

      Orlando Health Medical Group Inc

      83 Columbia St, 
      Orlando, FL 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Yamen Smadi is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Smadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Smadi is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Adventhealth Primary Care Network Inc

      661 E Altamonte Dr, Suite 115, 
      Altamonte Springs, FL 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Libby is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altamonte Springs, Florida. Dr. Libby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, Athlete's Foot, Anemia, and Decerebrate Posture.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Consultants PA

      623 Maitland Ave, Suite 201, 
      Altamonte Spg, FL 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jorge Zapatier is a Gastroenterologist in Altamonte Spg, Florida. Dr. Zapatier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      623 Maitland Ave, Ste 2200, 
      Altamonte Springs, FL 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Harry Shephard is a Gastroenterologist in Altamonte Springs, Florida. Dr. Shephard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Tenesmus.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Tenet Florida Physician Services LLC

      740 Concourse Pkwy S, Suite 100, 
      Maitland, FL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Quagliata is a Gastroenterologist in Maitland, Florida. Dr. Quagliata is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Tenet Florida Physician Services LLC

      740 Concourse Pkwy S, Suite 100, 
      Maitland, FL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andria Mushahwar is a Gastroenterologist in Maitland, Florida. Dr. Mushahwar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Tenet Florida Physician Services LLC

      740 Concourse Pkwy S, Suite 200, 
      Maitland, FL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Panzarella is a Gastroenterologist in Maitland, Florida. Dr. Panzarella is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Altamonte Springs, FL?

      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 Altamonte Springs, FL?

      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 Altamonte Springs, FL?

      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 Altamonte Springs, FL?

      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 Altamonte Springs, FL?

      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 Altamonte Springs, FL?

      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 Altamonte Springs, FL?

      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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