The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in chesterton, IN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near chesterton, IN. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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34 providers found
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Healthcare Associates PC

    8865 W 400 N Ste 155, 
    Michigan City, IN 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Fumo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Michigan City, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Fumo is rated as an Advanced 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 Colitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Fumo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Emergency Center Chesterton

    770 Indian Boundary Rd, 
    Chesterton, IN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eugene Lyubashevsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chesterton, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Lyubashevsky 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 Diverticular Disease, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lyubashevsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Premise Health Of Indiana Medical P.C.

    2022 Kelle Dr, 
    Chesterton, IN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Hannon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesterton, Indiana. Dr. Hannon 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Dementia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Hannon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Health-Porter

    85 E US Highway 6, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ranga Kota is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Kota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kota is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Quest Diagnostics Inc

    6375 US Highway 6, 
    Portage, IN 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manjeet Geeta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Geeta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Geeta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Valparaiso — Cumberland

    1231 Cumberland Crossing Drive, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Gasper is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Gasper 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, and Idiopathic Edema. Dr. Gasper is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Gasper is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Endolabs

    2206 Roosevelt Rd Ste B, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Paul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Paul is rated as an Advanced 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Ascites, Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Paul is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Powers Health Medical Group Ear Nose & Throat

    3800 Saint Mary Rd Ste 303, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmad Shughoury is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Shughoury is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shughoury is currently accepting new patients.

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

    New Beginnings Suboxone Treatment LLC Corp

    2640 Hamstrom Rd, 
    Portage, IN 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Havishakrishna Sarma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portage, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sarma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Portage NorthShore Health Center

    6050 Sterling Creek Rd, 
    Portage, IN 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Leonard Ostrowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Portage, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Ostrowski 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 Lung Metastases, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ostrowski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Medical Group-Primary Care

    1231 Cumberland Xing, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sangeeta Sehgal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Sehgal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Sehgal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Medical Group-Primary Care-Valparaiso-2505 Calumet Avenue

    2505 Calumet Ave, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Mirochna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Mirochna is rated as an Experienced 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 Acute Mountain Sickness, Dementia, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Mirochna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Sudhakar Garlapati

    401 Wall St, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sudhakar Garlapati is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Garlapati 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 Tracheitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Garlapati is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Healthcare Associates P.C.

    2206 Roosevelt Rd Ste A, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Akshay Trivedi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Trivedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Ascites, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Trivedi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Michiana Hematology-Oncology P C

    1668 S US Highway 421, 
    Westville, IN 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadeem Kamran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westville, Indiana. Dr. Kamran 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kamran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellness Group P.C.

    802 Laporte Ave, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, German, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdus Lakhani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Lakhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Low Blood Pressure, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Lakhani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bose Plastic Surgery LLC

    85 E US Highway 6 Ste 210, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Anish Chopra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Chopra 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chopra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Physician Network Woodland Health Center

    Michigan City, IN 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Nelson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Michigan City, Indiana. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chhabra Medical Corporation PC

    7835 Grand Blvd, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Fesenmyer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Fesenmyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Fesenmyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Porter County Primary Care

    3800 Saint Mary Rd Ste 103, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Devine is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Devine 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 Osmotic Diuresis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, and Hypothyroidism.

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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 chesterton, 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 chesterton, 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 chesterton, 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 chesterton, 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 chesterton, 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 chesterton, 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 chesterton, 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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