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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near mcdonough, GA. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

    Family Medical Clinic Of McDonough

    1631 Highway 20 West, 
    Mcdonough, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Onika Popo-James is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcdonough, Georgia. Dr. Popo-James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, H1N1 Influenza, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Popo-James is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Medical Clinic Of McDonough

    1631 Highway 20 West, 
    Mcdonough, GA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Chetan Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcdonough, Georgia. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Piedmont Henry Hospital Wound Care/Hyperbaric Center

    150 Eagle Spring Ct, Ste B, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satish Cheti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Cheti 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 Cellulitis, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cheti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Urgent Care Stockbridge

    921 Eagles Landing Parkway, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Haitian Creole, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacqueline Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 92 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Acute Cystitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    ENT Of Georgia

    830 Eagles Landing Parkway, Suite 102, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dozier Hood is an Otolaryngologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Hood 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 Infant Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, Laryngeal Cancer, and Ethmoiditis. Dr. Hood is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Hood is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    ENT Of Georgia

    830 Eagles Landing Parkway, Suite 102, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Free is an Otolaryngologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Free 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 Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, and Trachoma. Dr. Free is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Free is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern Gastroenterology Specialists

    4865 Bill Gardner Parkway, 
    Locust Grove, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vithal Kusuma is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Locust Grove, Georgia. Dr. Kusuma is rated as an Advanced 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kusuma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kusuma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates - Duplicate

    150 North Park Trail, Suite B, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hitesh Chokshi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Chokshi is rated as an Advanced 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chokshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chokshi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates - Duplicate

    150 North Park Trail, Suite B, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Edge is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Edge 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Edge is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Edge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    ENT Of Georgia

    830 Eagles Landing Parkway, Suite 102, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Young An is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. An is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Trachoma, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Laryngitis. Dr. An is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. An is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern Gastroenterology Specialists

    4865 Bill Gardner Parkway, 
    Locust Grove, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Kannada, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Srinivasan Ganesan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Locust Grove, Georgia. Dr. Ganesan 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 Biliary Dyskinesia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ganesan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018. Dr. Ganesan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern Gastroenterology Specialists

    4865 Bill Gardner Parkway, 
    Locust Grove, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sateesh Prakash is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Locust Grove, Georgia. Dr. Prakash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Intestinal Cancer, Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Prakash is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Prakash is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southern Gastroenterology Specialists

    4865 Bill Gardner Parkway, 
    Locust Grove, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Lowe is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Locust Grove, Georgia. Dr. Lowe 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lowe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2006. Dr. Lowe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Southern Crescent ENT Stockbridge

    1101 Hospital Drive, Suite 100A, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Avidano is an Otolaryngologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Avidano 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 Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Sialadenitis, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Avidano is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Avidano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates - Duplicate

    150 North Park Trail, Suite B, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Brown is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Brown 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 Menetrier Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Heartburn, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Henry Internal Medicine PC

    1000 Hospital Drive, Building B, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravinder Kurl is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Kurl 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 Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Kurl is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kurl is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates - Duplicate

    150 North Park Trail, Suite B, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keval Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Patel 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 Ascites, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates - Duplicate

    150 North Park Trail, Suite B, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jai Min is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Min is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Min is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Min is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Next Level Management Internal Medicine

    1669 North Expressway, 
    Griffin, GA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Hess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Griffin, Georgia. Dr. Hess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 99 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Tracheitis, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Hess is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Hess is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Next Level Management Internal Medicine

    1669 North Expressway, 
    Griffin, GA 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Gore is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Griffin, Georgia. Dr. Gore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Gore is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Gore 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 mcdonough, 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 mcdonough, 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 mcdonough, 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 mcdonough, 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 mcdonough, 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 mcdonough, 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 mcdonough, 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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