The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in Panama City, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Panama City, FL. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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29 providers found
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Emerald Coast Gastroenterology

    2202 State Ave Ste 301, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mariusz Klin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Klin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Klin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Sacred Heart Gastroenterology - Bay

    801 E 6th St, Ste 501, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Woods is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Woods is rated as an Advanced 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 Esophageal Varices, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Woods is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Woods is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Sacred Heart Gastroenterology - Bay

    801 E 6th St, Ste 501, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kashmiri, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raja Mohi-Ud is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Mohi-Ud is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mohi-Ud is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Mohi-Ud is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Diseases Center

    204 E 19th St, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shilpa Reddy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Esophageal Varices, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Diseases Center

    204 E 19th St, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Finlaw is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Finlaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Finlaw is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gulf Coast Facial Plastics ENT Center

    304 W 23rd St, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vicki Nowak is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Nowak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Tie, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Nowak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Daffin Internal Medicine Associates PA

    746 Harrison Ave, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sidney Daffin-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Daffin-Iii 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Daffin-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Diseases Center

    204 E 19th St, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafael Ching-Companioni is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Ching-Companioni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Visceromegaly, Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ching-Companioni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Diseases Center

    204 E 19th St, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cesar Chan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Banton Family Wellness

    1937 Harrison Ave, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Banton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Banton 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 Memory Loss, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Renovascular Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Banton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Head & Neck Associates Of Bay County, P.A.

    724 W 19th St, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Quang Tran is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Perichondritis, and Nasal Septal Hematoma. Dr. Tran is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Head & Neck Associates Of Bay County, P.A.

    724 W 19th St, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hans Caspary is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Caspary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Familial Deafness, and Sinusitis. Dr. Caspary is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Caspary is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital

    449 W 23rd St, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Jean-edson Belcourt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Belcourt 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 Sepsis, Stroke, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Belcourt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    John P Adams MD PA

    200 Doctors Dr, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Beggs is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Beggs 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sialadenitis, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Beggs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gulf Coast Facial Plastics And ENT Center

    200 Doctors Dr, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Daube is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Daube is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Swimmer's Ear, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Daube is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Springfield Medical Center

    3141 E Highway 98, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashraf Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Panama City, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khan is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rezeq F Bataineh MD

    2575 Huntcliff Ln, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Rezeq Bataineh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Bataineh 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Bataineh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saul A. Rodriguez M.D.

    280 Forest Park Cir, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashok Wadhera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Wadhera 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 Temporal Arteritis, Renovascular Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Wadhera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Panama City Gastroenterology

    2101 Northside Dr Unit 603, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Maciej Tumiel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Tumiel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Tumiel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orthopedic Specialists

    1827 Harrison Ave Unit 3, 
    Panama City, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Noble is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Panama City, Florida. Dr. Noble is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Noble 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 Panama City, 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 Panama City, 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 Panama City, 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 Panama City, 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 Panama City, 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 Panama City, 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 Panama City, 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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