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    MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near North Port, FL. Of these, 64 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    78 providers found
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      2525 Harbor Blvd, Suite 303, 
      Port Charlotte, FL 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Luis Marmol is an Otolaryngologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Marmol is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sialadenitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Swallowing Difficulty, Septoplasty, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Total Gastroenterology PA

      3390 Tamiami Trl, Suite 101, 
      Port Charlotte, FL 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bahram Ahmadi is a Gastroenterologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Ahmadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      Community Physicians Of North Port, PA

      14400 Tamiami Trl, 
      North Port, FL 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Juan Masi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Port, Florida. Dr. Masi has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Pericarditis, Apoplexy, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Masi is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Philippe Noel MD And Anna Berenstein MD PA

      5900 Pan American Blvd, Unit 103, 
      North Port, FL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Philippe Noel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Port, Florida. Dr. Noel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Noel is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Millennium Physician Group LLC

      13807 Tamiami Trl, 
      North Port, FL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Baga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Port, Florida. Dr. Baga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Baga is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Millennium Physician Group LLC

      13823 Tamiami Trl, 
      North Port, FL 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Gutierrez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Port, Florida. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Shingles, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Gutierrez is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Millennium Physician Group LLC

      13823 Tamiami Trl, 
      North Port, FL 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jean Murphy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Port, Florida. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Acute Adrenal Crisis. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

      David L. Mcatee
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine

      Millennium Physician Group LLC

      19531 Cochran Blvd, 
      Port Charlotte, FL 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Mcatee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Mcatee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Mcatee is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Millennium Physician Group LLC

      2525 Harbor Blvd, Suite 104, 
      Port Charlotte, FL 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Amontree is a Gastroenterologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Amontree has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      3440 Tamiami Trl, Suite 1, 
      Port Charlotte, FL 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sovi Joseph is a Gastroenterologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      Millennium Physician Group LLC

      19531 Cochran Blvd, 
      Port Charlotte, FL 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Montero is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Montero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Liddle Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Montero is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Millennium Physician Group LLC

      19531 Cochran Blvd, 
      Port Charlotte, FL 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Ramon Deleon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Deleon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Deleon is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Millennium Physician Group LLC

      19531 Cochran Blvd, 
      Port Charlotte, FL 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Wilfredo Corredera is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Corredera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Corredera is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Millennium Physician Group LLC

      19531 Cochran Blvd, 
      Port Charlotte, FL 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gina Lombardo-Paz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Lombardo-Paz 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. Lombardo-Paz is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Millennium Physician Group LLC

      19531 Cochran Blvd, 
      Port Charlotte, FL 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino
      Accepting New Patients

      Melchor Barros is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Barros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Barros is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Millennium Physician Group LLC

      19531 Cochran Blvd, 
      Port Charlotte, FL 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

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

      Millennium Physician Group LLC

      19531 Cochran Blvd, 
      Port Charlotte, FL 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Todd Chace is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Chace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Chace is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Millennium Physician Group LLC

      19531 Cochran Blvd, 
      Port Charlotte, FL 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Trent Mascola is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Mascola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Plasmacytoma, High Cholesterol, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Mascola is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Millennium Physician Group LLC

      19531 Cochran Blvd, 
      Port Charlotte, FL 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Cathy Criss is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Criss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Criss is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Millennium Physician Group LLC

      19531 Cochran Blvd, 
      Port Charlotte, FL 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gladys Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Necrosis, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 North Port, 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 North Port, 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 North Port, 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 North Port, 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 North Port, 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 North Port, 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 North Port, 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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