The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in Oakland Park, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 252 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Oakland Park, FL. Of these, 182 are Experienced, 64 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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252 providers found
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1050 NE 45th St, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Dickerson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. Dickerson is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroparesis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Coral Ridge Gastroenterology Associates LLC

    5301 N Dixie Hwy, Suite 202, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Hotte is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. Hotte is rated as an Advanced 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 Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    3536 N Federal Hwy Ste 102, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wilson Dumornay is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Dumornay 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, Myringotomy, and Thyroidectomy.

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    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1900 E Commercial Blvd Ste 201, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Amar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Amar 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Visceromegaly, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Satya P Singh MD PA

    300 NW 70th Ave Ste 205, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Satya Singh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 84 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    5340 N Federal Hwy Ste 100, 
    Lighthouse Point, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vipin Gupta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lighthouse Point, Florida. Dr. Gupta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Central Broward

    8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Railey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Railey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Railey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Assoc PA

    5301 N Dixie Hwy Ste 202, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Bloom is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. Bloom 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 Gastric Dysmotility, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Indigestion, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Coral Ridge Outpatient Center

    5301 N Dixie Hwy Ste 100, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Bonner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. Bonner 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Assoc PA

    5301 N Dixie Hwy Ste 202, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leib Singer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. Singer 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 Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Cholestasis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Oakland Park Family Medicine LLC

    3101 N Federal Hwy Ste 610, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irving Bratt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Bratt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Tracheitis, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Office

    4602 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Behnam Birgani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Birgani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Peptic Ulcer, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Wilton Manors Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

    2675 N Andrews Ave, 
    Wilton Manors, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hemangini Mehta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilton Manors, Florida. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Protein Deficiency, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Anemia.

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

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Copen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Copen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lakshman Maragondanahalli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Maragondanahalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Holy Cross Medical Group

    4725 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Nigen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Nigen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    HCMG Gallagher Adult

    1900 E Commercial Blvd Ste 101, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Dolchin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Dolchin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Office

    2000 NE 49th St, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anibal Loza is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Loza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Magnesium Deficiency, Low Blood Pressure, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    5301 N Dixie Hwy, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Watson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    2480 E Commercial Blvd, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arturo Lopez is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastric Dysmotility, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Oakland Park, 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 Oakland Park, 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 Oakland Park, 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 Oakland Park, 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 Oakland Park, 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 Oakland Park, 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 Oakland Park, 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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