The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in saint cloud, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near saint cloud, FL. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Orlando Health Medical Pavilion - St. Cloud

    1330 Budinger Ave., Suite 206, 
    St. Cloud, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients

    Vasudev Garlapaty is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in St. Cloud, Florida. Dr. Garlapaty 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 Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Garlapaty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute - St. Cloud

    1330 Budinger Ave., Suite 206, 
    St. Cloud, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudhakar Reddy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St. Cloud, Florida. Dr. Reddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Reddy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology Associates Of Osceola PA

    2900 17th St Ste 4, 
    Saint Cloud, FL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Rivera is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Cloud, Florida. Dr. Rivera 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, and Portal Hypertension. Dr. Rivera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rivera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    1330 Budinger Ave, Suite 206, 
    St. Cloud, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristine Trout is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St. Cloud, Florida. Dr. Trout is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Trout is board certified in Nurse Practitioner (Archived). Dr. Trout is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute - St. Cloud

    1330 Budinger Ave., Suite 206, 
    St. Cloud, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamlesh Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St. Cloud, Florida. Dr. Shah 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 Indigestion, Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orlando Health Medical Pavilion - St. Cloud

    1330 Budinger Ave., Suite 206, 
    St. Cloud, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thuong Trinh is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in St. Cloud, Florida. Dr. Trinh 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 Familial Deafness, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Trinh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Esperanza Eye Care Inc.

    601 E Oak St Ste A, 
    Kissimmee, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Chappel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kissimmee, Florida. Dr. Chappel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Nephrosclerosis, and Enlarged Liver.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group Gastroenterology & Hepatology At Kissimmee

    2400 N Orange Blossom Trl Ste 302, 
    Kissimmee, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ilan Aharoni is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kissimmee, Florida. Dr. Aharoni 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Aharoni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive And Liver Center Of Florida

    737 W Oak St, 
    Kissimmee, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harinath Sheela is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kissimmee, Florida. Dr. Sheela is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sheela is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sheela is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cloud Care Medicine LLC

    1222 10th St, 
    Saint Cloud, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Pigtain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Cloud, Florida. Dr. Pigtain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

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

    Ernest Chung, M.D. & Associates

    3008 17th St, 
    Saint Cloud, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernest Chung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Cloud, Florida. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chordoma, High Cholesterol, and Tracheitis. Dr. Chung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Premier Medical Associates

    4589 H C Yates Ln, 
    Saint Cloud, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjay Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Cloud, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced 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 Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group Gastroenterology & Hepatology At Partin Settlement

    2488 E Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy Ste 202, 
    Kissimmee, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Dorati is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kissimmee, Florida. Dr. Dorati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dorati is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group Gastroenterology & Hepatology At Kissimmee

    2400 N Orange Blossom Trl Ste 302, 
    Kissimmee, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Firas Al is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kissimmee, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Al is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ebenezer Medical Center Orlando Corp.

    845 E Oak St, 
    Kissimmee, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Souheil Moussly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kissimmee, Florida. Dr. Moussly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Moussly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group Gastroenterology & Hepatology At Kissimmee

    2400 N Orange Blossom Trl Ste 302, 
    Kissimmee, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Belardo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kissimmee, Florida. Dr. Belardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Enlarged Liver, and Barrett Esophagus.

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

    VIP Family Practice LLC

    401 W Oak St, 
    Kissimmee, FL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Yanez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kissimmee, Florida. Dr. Yanez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 147 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Sitosterolemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Yanez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Practice
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Practice

    Orlando Family Medical Inc

    931 W Oak St Ste 103, 
    Kissimmee, FL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Aquiles Bermudez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Kissimmee, Florida. Dr. Bermudez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 141 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Obesity. Dr. Bermudez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Practice
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Practice

    Orlando Family Medical Inc

    931 W Oak St Ste 103, 
    Kissimmee, FL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Raquel Roman is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Kissimmee, Florida. Dr. Roman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Osteomyelitis in Children, Obesity, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Roman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive And Liver Center Of Florida

    737 W Oak St, 
    Kissimmee, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sedat Ekici is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kissimmee, Florida. Dr. Ekici 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 Ascites, Esophagitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ekici is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ekici is currently accepting new patients.

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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 saint cloud, 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 saint cloud, 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 saint cloud, 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 saint cloud, 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 saint cloud, 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 saint cloud, 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 saint cloud, 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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