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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Bloomington, IN. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    21 providers found
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine

      Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians LLC

      707 W 2nd St, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jerry Headdy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Headdy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Headdy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians LLC

      707 W 2nd St, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Sarpa is an Otolaryngologist in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Sarpa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Renal Oncocytoma, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, and Salivary Gland Tumors. Dr. Sarpa is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians LLC

      727 W 2nd St, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Tassawar Hussain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Legacy Healthcare Services Inc

      2770 S Adams St, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Hojjat Shamloo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Shamloo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shamloo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Legacy Healthcare Services Inc

      2770 S Adams St, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Boardman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Boardman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Boardman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians LLC

      2651 E Discovery Pkwy, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Prodyot Ghosh is a Gastroenterologist in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Ghosh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Hiatal Hernia, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians LLC

      2651 E Discovery Pkwy, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Selo is a Gastroenterologist in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Selo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians LLC

      2651 E Discovery Pkwy, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bret Spier is a Gastroenterologist in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Spier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians LLC

      707 W 2nd St, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Priya Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians LLC

      707 W 2nd St, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rebecca Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

      Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians LLC

      719 W 2nd St, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Lafollette is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Lafollette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Lafollette is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians LLC

      719 W 2nd St, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Garry Tinnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Tinnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Tinnes is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians LLC

      550 S Landmark Ave, Indiana University So In P, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Lu is a Gastroenterologist in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      550 S Landmark Ave, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Priti Jindal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Jindal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Hypertension. Dr. Jindal is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians LLC

      550 S Landmark Ave, Indiana University So In P, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tiberiu Moga is a Gastroenterologist in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Moga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis.

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

      Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians LLC

      1302 S Rogers St, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Marin Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Dementia, Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Impact Physician Group Indiana LLC

      3050 N Lintel Dr, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sheryar Sarwar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Sarwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Stroke. Dr. Sarwar is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians LLC

      995 S Clarizz Blvd, Indiana University So In P, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Melissa Hullinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Hullinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Hullinger is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Indiana University Health Southern Indiana Physicians LLC

      2920 S Mcintire Dr, Suite 350, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mohamad Saltagi is an Otolaryngologist in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Saltagi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Sinusitis, Anosmia, Mastoidectomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Saltagi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      2605 E Creeks Edge Dr, 
      Bloomington, IN 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Clifton Hocker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomington, Indiana. Dr. Hocker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Hocker is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Bloomington, IN?

      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 Bloomington, IN?

      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 Bloomington, IN?

      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 Bloomington, IN?

      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 Bloomington, IN?

      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 Bloomington, IN?

      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 Bloomington, IN?

      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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