The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in north fort myers, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 113 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near north fort myers, FL. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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113 providers found
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    126 Del Prado Blvd N Ste 104, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Torricelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Torricelli is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Torricelli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Torricelli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Physicians Primary Care Of Sw Florida

    1255 Viscaya Pkwy Ste 200, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Von Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Von Thomas 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Von Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Von Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3434 Hancock Bridge Pkwy Ste 301, 
    North Fort Myers, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Laskowski is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in North Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Laskowski 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 Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Jones Syndrome.

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

    Associates In Digestive Health-Cape Coral

    625 Del Prado Blvd S, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Trope is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Trope 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 Enlarged Liver, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Pancreatic Adenoma, Barrett Esophagus, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Trope is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Associates In Digestive Health LLC

    625 Del Prado Blvd S, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Harris is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Harris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Associates In Digestive Health LLC

    625 Del Prado Blvd S, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Keith is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Keith is rated as an Advanced 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 Visceromegaly, Colitis, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Gastroenterology Associates Of S.W. Florida - Barkley Surgicenter

    63 Barkley Cir Ste 104, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Feiock is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Feiock is rated as a Distinguished 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Feiock is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Del Sol Medical Center

    16251 N Cleveland Ave, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manuel Del Sol is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Del Sol 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 High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Del Sol is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lee Memorial Health System

    2776 Cleveland Ave, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahboob Alikhan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Alikhan 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophagitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Cape Coral VA CBOC Pharmacy

    2489 Diplomat Pkwy E, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randall Snyder is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypersplenism, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

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

    Office

    2675 Winkler Ave Fl 2, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Holly Leppert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Leppert 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 Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Leppert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2776 Cleveland Ave Ste 808, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrian Torres-Irizarry is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Torres-Irizarry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Dementia, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing.

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

    Office

    2675 Winkler Ave Fl 2, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dmitriy Chatskiy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Chatskiy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Adrenal Crisis, Necrosis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Associates In Digestive Health-Cape Coral

    625 Del Prado Blvd S, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhavin Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced 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 Colonic Malakoplakia, Tenesmus, Proctitis, and Indigestion. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Associates In Digestive Health-Cape Coral

    625 Del Prado Blvd S, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Flescher is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Flescher 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 Barrett Esophagus, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Flescher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Associates In Digestive Health-Cape Coral

    625 Del Prado Blvd S, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Fernandez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fernandez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    3571 Del Prado Blvd N Ste 2, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emie Kuyumjian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Kuyumjian 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kuyumjian is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Kuyumjian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    30 Del Prado Blvd N Ste 100, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Wright is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Acute Cystitis, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, and Empyema. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

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

    21st Century Oncology LLC

    1419 Viscaya Pkwy, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Mckenna is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Mckenna is rated as an Experienced 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 Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Mckenna is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Mckenna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2675 Winkler Ave, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bruah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Bruah 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 Lung Metastases, Gangrene, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 north fort myers, 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 north fort myers, 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 north fort myers, 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 north fort myers, 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 north fort myers, 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 north fort myers, 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 north fort myers, 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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