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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near canton, GA. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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49 providers found
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ear, Nose, Throat And Allergy Specialists

    215 Riverstone Drive, 
    Canton, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Van Tuyl is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Van Tuyl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Myringotomy. Dr. Van Tuyl is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Van Tuyl is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Atlanta Primary Care

    1495 Hickory Flat Highway, Ste100, 
    Canton, GA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Stone is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canton, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Stone is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2014. Dr. Stone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest ENT Associates PC

    13 Reinhardt College Pkwy, 
    Canton, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Kauffman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Kauffman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Infant Hearing Loss, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Kauffman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatrics | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatrics | Family Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Physicians Of Canton

    15 Reinhardt College Parkway, Suite 100, 
    Canton, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Czech
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Hefner is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Family Medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Hefner is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Hefner is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    GI Specialists Of Georgia

    13 Reinhardt College Pkwy # 200, 
    Canton, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karim Gani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Gani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Gani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prestige Medical Group - Holly Springs

    3755 Sixes Road, Ste 300, 
    Canton, GA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Yadav is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Yadav is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Yadav is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yadav is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Of Towne Lake Primary Care

    970 Woodstock Parkway, Suite 100, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Czech, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yacoba Hudson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Hudson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Hudson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Hudson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    GI Specialists Of Georgia

    118 Mill St Ste 110, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Kim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    GI Specialists Of Georgia

    118 Mill St Ste 110, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sohail Asfandiyar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Asfandiyar 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 Macroamylasemia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Asfandiyar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Associates Professional Services LLC

    320 Hospital Rd, 
    Canton, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Early is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Early 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 Esophagitis, Menetrier Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Medical Associates Of North Georgia-Main Office

    320 Hospital Rd, 
    Canton, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Morris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Associates Of North Georgia-Main Office

    320 Hospital Rd, 
    Canton, GA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Rossrucker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Rossrucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Asthma, and Bullae. Dr. Rossrucker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northside Hospital Cherokee

    450 Northside Cherokee Blvd, 
    Canton, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James French is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. French 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Sinusitis, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. French is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northside Hospital Cherokee

    450 Northside Cherokee Blvd, 
    Canton, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Ruiz-Lagos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Ruiz-Lagos 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 Pneumonia, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ruiz-Lagos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northside Hospital Cherokee

    450 Northside Cherokee Blvd, 
    Canton, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernard Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Taylor 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology

    1120 Wellstar Way Ste 402, 
    Holly Springs, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Inder Tandon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Holly Springs, Georgia. Dr. Tandon 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 Menetrier Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tandon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Medicine

    1120 Wellstar Way Ste 204, 
    Holly Springs, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Porter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Holly Springs, Georgia. Dr. Porter 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Porter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Associates Of North Georgia-Riverstone

    145 Riverstone Ter Ste 100, 
    Canton, GA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayisha Gani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Gani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians At Towne Lake

    970 Woodstock Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Woodstock, GA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, Czech, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Islam Eltarawy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodstock, Georgia. Dr. Eltarawy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Empyema, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Eltarawy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Jasper

    134 Mountainside Village Parkway, Building 500, 
    Jasper, GA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Perrino is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jasper, Georgia. Dr. Perrino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Lymphocytic Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Perrino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Perrino 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 canton, 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 canton, 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 canton, 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 canton, 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 canton, 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 canton, 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 canton, 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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