The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in Stuart, FL

Find the Top Swallowing Difficulty Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Stuart, FL. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arif Ishmael is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Ishmael is rated as an Advanced 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 Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ishmael is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2017.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Combs is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Combs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Diverticular Disease, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Combs is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Family Health Center, Stuart

    3801 South Kanner Highway, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tony Reisman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Reisman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Reisman is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, 2000.

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    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Martin Memorial Medical Group

    200 SE Hospital Ave, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Burkey is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Burkey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Burkey is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Burkey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joao Soares is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Soares 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 Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Soares is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2023.

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

    Family Health Center, Stuart

    3801 South Kanner Highway, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ben Glaspey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Glaspey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Glaspey is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 1996.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Independence Ear Nose & Throat LLC

    1400 NW Federal Hwy, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Nunez is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Nunez is rated as a Distinguished 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 Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Ozena, and Palatal Myoclonus.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Ngo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ngo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011.

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

    Dr. Michael A Blum DO

    1111 SE Federal Hwy Ste 330, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Blum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Blum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Renovascular Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Blum is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    509 SE Riverside Dr Ste 303, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Wyatt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Wyatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Family Health Center, Stuart

    3801 South Kanner Highway, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajpreet Dogra is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Dogra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Dogra is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2012.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Hospital Medicine

    Martin Memorial Medical Center Inc

    200 Se Hospital Ave, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Sepsis, Malnutrition, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Garcia is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016.

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

    Martin North Hospital

    200 Southeast Hospital Avenue, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lissette Feliz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stuart, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Feliz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Feliz is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2015.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Hospital Medicine

    Martin North Hospital

    200 Southeast Hospital Avenue, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bikash Acharya is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Acharya is rated as an Experienced 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Acharya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Treasure Coast Health Services Inc

    622 SE Central Pkwy, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Elliott is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Elliott 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 Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Watermelon Stomach, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Elliott is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Elliott is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Treasure Coast Ear Nose & Throat PA

    2221 SE Ocean Blvd Ste 300, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Sabol is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Sabol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Swimmer's Ear, and Trachoma.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Hospital Medicine

    Martin Memorial Medical Center Inc

    2100 Se Salerno Rd, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jackeline Briceno is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Briceno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Briceno is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1998.

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

    Frank C Alario MD PL

    721 S Colorado Ave, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Alario is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Alario is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Anemia, and Arthritis.

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

    Conviva Central Stuart

    973 SE Federal Hwy Ste 973B, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Kabinoff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Kabinoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Enlarged Prostate (BPH).

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

    Pediatrics Care Of Stuart PA

    509 SE Riverside Dr Ste 300, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Mehan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Mehan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum, Darier Disease, Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis et Progressiva, and Judge Misch Wright Syndrome.

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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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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 Stuart, 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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