The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in Atlanta, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 229 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Atlanta, GA. Of these, 184 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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229 providers found
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Atlanta Suite 4075

    95 Collier Rd NW Ste 4075, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Booker Dalton is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Dalton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dalton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Dalton is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anand Jain is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Jain is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2017.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates, LLC - Ptree Dun/Atlanta

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, Suite 1600, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Barlow is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Barlow is rated as an Advanced 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 Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Barlow is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Barlow is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown

    36 Linden Avenue Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harry Baddour is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Baddour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Bell's Palsy, Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Baddour is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, 2016.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown

    36 Linden Avenue Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Azeem Kaka is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kaka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Glossectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Piedmont ENT & Related Allergy

    1720 Peachtree Street Northwest, Suite 200, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Jarboe is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jarboe 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 Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Hearing Loss. Dr. Jarboe is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Jarboe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Atlanta Endoscopy Center

    3280 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite T150, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexis Calloway is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Calloway is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastritis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Calloway is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Calloway is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Atlanta Endoscopy Center

    3280 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite T150, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Tung is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Tung is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastric Dysmotility, Colitis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Tung is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Tung is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Keilin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Keilin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroparesis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Keilin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2007.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Atlanta

    3280 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite T-100, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randy Yanda is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Yanda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Yanda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Yanda is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Surgery

    Emory University Hospital Midtown

    550 Peachtree St NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Anthony is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Anthony is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown

    36 Linden Avenue Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Boyce is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Boyce 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 Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Boyce is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, 2015.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastro - United Digestive

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, Ste1600, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Frist is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Frist 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 Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Frist is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Law is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Law is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Laryngitis.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clementino Solares is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Solares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Sinus Cancer, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Solares is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, 2010.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates, LLC - Ptree Dun/Atlanta

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, Suite 1600, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Gordon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Hepatitis C, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown

    36 Linden Avenue Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Merry Sebelik is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Sebelik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Rhinophyma, Thyroid Nodule, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Sebelik is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, 1992.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    The Kaufmann Clinic

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, Ste1700, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    60+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacinto Mazo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 60 years. Dr. Mazo 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Gastric Dysmotility. Dr. Mazo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1973.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Willingham is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Willingham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Willingham is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, 2007.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Winship Cancer Institute At Emory Midtown

    36 Linden Avenue Northeast, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Gross is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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 Atlanta, GA?

    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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