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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Stuart, FL. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    56 providers found
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

      Independence Ear, Nose And Throat LLC

      1400 Nw Federal Hwy, 
      Stuart, FL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Nunez is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Nunez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Ozena, and Palatal Myoclonus. Dr. Nunez is currently accepting new patients.

      Benjamin Ngo
      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 in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Arif Ishmael
      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 in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Ishmael is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Allen T. Reisman
      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

      Allen Reisman is an Otolaryngologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Reisman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome.

      Joao S. Soares
      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 in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Soares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Diverticular Disease.

      Rajpreet Dogra
      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. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Ben Glaspey
      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. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      George Garcia
      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. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Sepsis, Malnutrition, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Lissette Feliz
      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:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lissette Feliz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Feliz has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Bikash Acharya
      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. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      1050 Se Monterey Rd, Suite 204, 
      Stuart, FL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Howard Maunus is a Gastroenterologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Maunus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroparesis, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Martin Memorial Medical Center Inc

      2100 Se Salerno Rd, 
      Stuart, FL 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Juan Castro is a Gastroenterologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Castro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Diverticular Disease, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Castro is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Martin Memorial Medical Center Inc

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

      Kimberly Wyatt is a Gastroenterologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Wyatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Jackeline Briceno
      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. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Syringomyelia, Syringobulbia, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      721 Colorado Ave, 
      Stuart, FL 
       (0.3 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. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Anemia, and Arthritis.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      900 Se Ocean Blvd Ste 215b, 
      Stuart, FL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gracie Turner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      528 Se Osceola St Ste 2, 
      Stuart, FL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Carr is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Carr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

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

      Deno Services Inc

      200 Se Hospital Ave, Martin Memorial Health Sys, 
      Stuart, FL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Yohanna Deno is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Deno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Pneumonia, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Deno is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Rebecca A Prostko MD PA

      816 Se Ocean Blvd, 
      Stuart, FL 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Walter Devault is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Devault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Diabetic Neuropathy. Dr. Devault is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Independence Ear, Nose And Throat LLC

      1400 Nw Federal Hwy, 
      Stuart, FL 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Sharkey is an Otolaryngologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Sharkey 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 Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, Otitis, and DFNB1. Dr. Sharkey is currently accepting new patients.

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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 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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