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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 81 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Lawrenceville, GA. Of these, 71 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Gastroenterology Associates, LLC

    763 Old Norcross Road, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcelle Owens is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Owens is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Owens is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Gastroenterology Associates, LLC

    763 Old Norcross Road, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amil Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced 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 Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Specialists Of Gwinnett

    721 Wellness Way, Suite 220, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Tanner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Tanner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tanner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Tanner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Specialists Of Gwinnett

    721 Wellness Way, Suite 220, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jae Nam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Nam 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 Indigestion, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Nam is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Gwinnett Center Medical Associates

    748 Old Norcross Rd Ste 185, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Crooker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Crooker is rated as a Distinguished 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Macroglossia, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Gastroenterology Associates, LLC

    763 Old Norcross Road, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arvind Kulkarni is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Kulkarni 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 Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kulkarni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Kulkarni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates

    301 Philip Boulevard, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Coe is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Coe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Polyps, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Coe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Coe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Gastroenterology Associates, LLC

    763 Old Norcross Road, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Kukler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Kukler 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 Diverticular Disease, Heartburn, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kukler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Gastroenterology Associates, LLC

    763 Old Norcross Road, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Schorr is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Schorr 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schorr is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Schorr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Gastroenterology Associates, LLC

    763 Old Norcross Road, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanya Rutledge is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Rutledge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Tenesmus, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rutledge is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Rutledge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Sleep And Sinus Centers Of Georgia

    1990 Riverside Parkway, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Dillard is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Dillard is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Macroglossia, Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Dillard is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Dillard is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Johns Creek Gastroenterology

    6335 Hospital Parkway, Ste305, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clive Albert is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Albert 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Albert is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1991.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates

    1600 Medical Way, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Parikh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Parikh 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates

    1600 Medical Way, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jyotsna Talapaneni is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Talapaneni 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 Esophagitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Talapaneni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Talapaneni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates

    1600 Medical Way, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Pham is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Pham 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 Stomach Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pham is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Robert A Gadlage & Associates

    1780 Presidential Circle, Suite 100, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Gadlage is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Gadlage 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Low Nasal Bridge. Dr. Gadlage is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Gadlage is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Of Georgia

    1790 Presidential Circle, Suite A, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Hoddeson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Hoddeson 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Tinnitus. Dr. Hoddeson is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Hoddeson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Surgery

    Office

    748 Old Norcross Rd Ste 100, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Browning is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Browning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Palatal Myoclonus, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    North Georgia Digestive Disease Consultants LLC

    475 Philip Blvd Ste 304, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhuvanendram Indrakrishnan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Indrakrishnan 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, and Painful Swallowing.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Office

    565 Old Norcross Rd Ste 101, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Cohen is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Cohen 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 Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Endoscopy.

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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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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 Lawrenceville, 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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