The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in mchenry, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near mchenry, IL. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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

    Advocate Medical Group

    633 Ridgeview Dr, 
    Mchenry, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arun Narang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mchenry, Illinois. Dr. Narang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Narang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Narang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required
    4309 W Medical Center Dr Ste B301, 
    Mchenry, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Salman Khan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mchenry, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Colitis, Portal Hypertension, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Khan is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    4309 W Medical Center Dr Ste B301, 
    Mchenry, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Tatel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mchenry, Illinois. Dr. Tatel 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 Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tatel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    2507 N Richmond Rd, 
    Mchenry, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Pashto, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ifzal Bangash is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mchenry, Illinois. Dr. Bangash 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 Lung Metastases, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Acute Kidney Failure. Dr. Bangash is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    650 Dakota St Ste A, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Stinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Stinson 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 Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Testicular Failure, and Chronic Cough. Dr. Stinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwestern Medicine McHenry

    4201 W Medical Center Dr, 
    Mchenry, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suman Narumanchi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mchenry, Illinois. Dr. Narumanchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Heart Attack, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Northwestern Medicine McHenry

    4201 W Medical Center Dr, 
    Mchenry, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madhavi Rao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mchenry, Illinois. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Northwestern Medicine Obstetrics And Gynecology McHenry

    4309 W Medical Center Dr Ste B202, 
    Mchenry, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Skopec is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mchenry, Illinois. Dr. Skopec 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 Otitis, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Richter Syndrome, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    2507 N Richmond Rd, 
    Mchenry, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Dilla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mchenry, Illinois. Dr. Dilla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Family Medicine Specialists S.C.

    431 W Liberty St, 
    Wauconda, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Bellucci-Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wauconda, Illinois. Dr. Bellucci-Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 164 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Bellucci-Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    GI Partners Of Illinois

    2550 W Algonquin Rd, 
    Lake In The Hills, IL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake In The Hills, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    GI Partners Of Illinois

    2550 W Algonquin Rd, 
    Lake In The Hills, IL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dale Coy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake In The Hills, Illinois. Dr. Coy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Coy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Coy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Affiliated Ear, Nose & Throat Physicians

    2441 Lake Shore Dr, 
    Woodstock, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Mobeen Shirazi is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Woodstock, Illinois. Dr. Shirazi 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 Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Tinnitus, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shirazi is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Shirazi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    3707 Doty Rd Ste C And D, 
    Woodstock, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Emmons is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodstock, Illinois. Dr. Emmons is rated as an Experienced 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 Peripheral Neuropathy, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Obesity in Children, Familial Hypertension, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Emmons is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    3707 Doty Rd Ste E&F, 
    Woodstock, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Stolar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodstock, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Stolar 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 Boils, Kidney Stones, Breast Cancer, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Stolar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Midwestern Institute Of Health, Ltd

    19 W Rollins Rd, 
    Round Lake Beach, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Ginzburg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Round Lake Beach, Illinois. Dr. Ginzburg is rated as an Experienced 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 Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, and Acquired Tracheomalacia. Dr. Ginzburg is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Ginzburg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Insight Hospital And Medical Center

    912 Northwest Hwy Ste 102, 
    Fox River Grove, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharif Murphy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fox River Grove, Illinois. Dr. Murphy 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brant Lutsi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Lutsi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lutsi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Lutsi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manish Bhuva is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Bhuva is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bhuva is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Bhuva is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1162 W. Maple Ave., 
    Mundelein, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Poland is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mundelein, Illinois. Dr. Poland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Poland is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Poland 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 mchenry, IL?

    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 mchenry, IL?

    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 mchenry, IL?

    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 mchenry, IL?

    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 mchenry, IL?

    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 mchenry, IL?

    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 mchenry, IL?

    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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