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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 215 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near jacksonville, FL. Of these, 169 are Experienced, 41 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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

    Digestive Disease Consultants, PA

    2151 Riverside Ave, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdi Abbassi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Abbassi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroparesis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abbassi is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Abbassi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Ravish I. Narvel, MD, PA

    3960 Oak St, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravish Narvel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Narvel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Combined Degeneration, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Narvel is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Narvel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Disease Consultants, PA

    2151 Riverside Ave, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Samir Habashi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Habashi is rated as an Advanced 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 Colitis, Esophagitis, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Habashi is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Habashi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borland - Groover Clinic

    3 Shircliff Way, Ste 400, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anand Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borland - Groover Clinic

    3 Shircliff Way, Ste 400, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Renard Rawls is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Rawls 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rawls is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Rawls is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borland - Groover Clinic

    3 Shircliff Way, Ste 400, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    M Cabi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Cabi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Visceromegaly, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cabi is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Cabi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borland - Groover Clinic

    3 Shircliff Way, Ste 400, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Antony Maniatis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Maniatis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroparesis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Maniatis is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Maniatis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borland Groover

    1824 King St, Ste 300, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Lankarani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Lankarani is rated as an Advanced 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 Bile Duct Stricture, Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lankarani is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Lankarani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borland - Groover Clinic

    3627 University Blvd S, Ste 705, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Nassim Hajj is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Hajj 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hajj is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Hajj is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Borland - Groover Clinic

    3627 University Blvd S, Ste 705, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bharat Misra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Misra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Misra is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Misra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Family Practice Associates LLC

    3627 University Blvd S Ste 210, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Hornig is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Hornig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Hornig is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Primary Care Inc

    820 Prudential Dr, Suite 515, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Hussain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Dopamine Beta-Hydroxylase Deficiency, Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Borland Groover Clinic, PA

    836 Prudential Dr, Suite 801, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hemant Goyal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Goyal is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Goyal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Fordham is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Fordham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Laryngomalacia, Retropharyngeal Abscess, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Fordham is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Fordham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Chafin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Chafin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Otitis, Ruptured Eardrum, and Stridor. Dr. Chafin is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Chafin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Yelena Korotkaya is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Korotkaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Encopresis, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Dr. Korotkaya is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Korotkaya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Evie Landry is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Landry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Ruptured Eardrum, Enlarged Adenoids, Cholesteatoma, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Landry is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Landry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katherine Mcgoogan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Mcgoogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Morning Sickness, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), and Biliary Atresia. Dr. Mcgoogan is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Mcgoogan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sina Ogholikhan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Ogholikhan 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 Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Encopresis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Bowel Incontinence. Dr. Ogholikhan is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Ogholikhan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville

    807 Children's Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Brown is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Malnutrition, Morning Sickness, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Dr. Brown is board certified in Pediatric Nursing Certification Board.

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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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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 jacksonville, 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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