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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 218 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Sunrise, FL. Of these, 163 are Experienced, 52 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    218 providers found
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health, LLC

      8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
      Plantation, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dean Railey is a Gastroenterologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Railey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      300 Nw 70 Ave, Suite 205, 
      Plantation, FL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Satya Singh is a Gastroenterologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology

      Ent And Allergy Associates Of Florida LLC

      201 NW 82nd Ave, Suite 404, 
      Plantation, FL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Camysha Wright is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Holy Cross Hospital Inc

      4725 N Federal Hwy, Suite 502, 
      Fort Lauderdale, FL 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      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. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Induced Constipation, Magnesium Deficiency, Low Blood Pressure, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft. Dr. Loza is currently accepting new patients.

      Michael Medina
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Coral Springs Family Health And Surgery Center

      5701 North University Drive, 
      Parkland, FL 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Medina is an Otolaryngologist in Parkland, Florida. Dr. Medina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health, LLC

      8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
      Plantation, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Lipkin is a Gastroenterologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Lipkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Fecal Impaction, Opioid Induced Constipation, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health, LLC

      8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
      Plantation, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marney Goldstein is a Gastroenterologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      8200 W Sunrise Blvd, Suite D6, 
      Plantation, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ramasamy Nathan is a Gastroenterologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Nathan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine

      Oscar Mendez MD PA

      5950 W Oakland Park Blvd, Suite 300, 
      Lauderhill, FL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Creoles And Pidgins, French, Haitian Creole, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Oscar Mendez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lauderhill, Florida. Dr. Mendez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Stroke, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Mendez is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health, LLC

      301 Nw 84th Ave, Suite 202, 
      Plantation, FL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Craig Peller is a Gastroenterologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Peller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Palm Beach General Surgery LLC

      201 Nw 82nd Ave, Suite 203, 
      Plantation, FL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bachar Dahman is a Gastroenterologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Dahman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health, LLC

      140 Sw 84th Ave, Suite C, 
      Plantation, FL 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hector Gonzalez is a Gastroenterologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Macroamylasemia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Fecal Impaction. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Premium Practice Solutions, LLC

      1500 N University Dr, Suite 100, 
      Coral Springs, FL 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vipin Gupta is a Gastroenterologist in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Gupta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Ernesto Bonilla
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine

      Weston Family Health Center

      1825 North Corporate Lakes Boulevard, 
      Weston, FL 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Spanish

      Ernesto Bonilla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Bonilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      8200 W Sunrise Blvd, Suite D6, 
      Plantation, FL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      47+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Murali Shankar is a Gastroenterologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Shankar has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Cancer, Gastroparesis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      8395 W Oakland Park Blvd B, 
      Sunrise, FL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Medhat Awad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Awad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Hemiplegia, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Awad is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Bob M Gajraj MD PA

      4966 N Pine Island Rd, 
      Sunrise, FL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rodolfo Guevara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Guevara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Necrosis, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      9701 W Oakland Park Blvd, 
      Sunrise, FL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Regina Portnova is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Portnova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Papular Urticaria, Dementia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Portnova is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Medical Associates Of Tamarac PA

      7875 W Commercial Blvd, 
      Tamarac, FL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Haffizulla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tamarac, Florida. Dr. Haffizulla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Tietz Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Haffizulla is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine

      Adult And Geriatric Center Of South Florida, LLC

      4399 N Nob Hill Rd, 
      Sunrise, FL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mario Galdames is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Galdames is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Anemia, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo. Dr. Galdames is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Sunrise, 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 Sunrise, 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 Sunrise, 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 Sunrise, 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 Sunrise, 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 Sunrise, 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 Sunrise, 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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