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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Olathe, KS. Of these, 59 are Experienced and 28 are Advanced.

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    87 providers found
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Midwest Ear Nose And Throat LLC

      20375 W 151st St, Suite 106, 
      Olathe, KS 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Metz is an Otolaryngologist in Olathe, Kansas. Dr. Metz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Metz is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Midwest Ear Nose And Throat LLC

      20375 W 151st St, Suite 106, 
      Olathe, KS 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Hill is an Otolaryngologist in Olathe, Kansas. Dr. Hill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Cs Pacs 3 Midwest LLC

      17500 W 119th St, 
      Olathe, KS 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mary Lillig is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Olathe, Kansas. Dr. Lillig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Dementia. Dr. Lillig is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine

      Cs Pacs 3 Midwest LLC

      17500 W 119th St, 
      Olathe, KS 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Liepins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Olathe, Kansas. Dr. Liepins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Dementia, Ascites, Pericarditis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Liepins is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      21120 W 152nd St, 
      Olathe, KS 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stella Quiason is a Gastroenterologist in Olathe, Kansas. Dr. Quiason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      20375 W 151st St, 
      Olathe, KS 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Chethana Kanaparthi is a Gastroenterologist in Olathe, Kansas. Dr. Kanaparthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Midwest Ear Nose And Throat LLC

      20375 W 151st St, Suite 106, 
      Olathe, KS 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Guerin Smith is an Otolaryngologist in Olathe, Kansas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Tinnitus, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      20333 W 151st St, 
      Olathe, KS 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Halla Moussa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Olathe, Kansas. Dr. Moussa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Moussa is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Jayhawk Primary Care Inc

      18695 W 151st St, 
      Olathe, KS 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jessica Gillespie is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Olathe, Kansas. Dr. Gillespie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Dry Mouth, Tracheitis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Gillespie is currently accepting new patients.

      Steven F. Ellis
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

      Head And Neck Surgery Of Kansas City

      5370 College Blvd, Ste 100, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (10.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Ellis is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Ethmoiditis, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Ellis is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Prime Healthcare Kansas City - Physician Services LLC

      1004 Carondelet Dr, Suite 300, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (12.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Karla Houston-Gray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Houston-Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Houston-Gray is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Kansas City Gastroenterology And Hepatology Physicians Group LLC

      10500 Quivira Rd, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erica Dailey is a Gastroenterologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Dailey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Curana Health Of Missouri-Kansas LLC

      9100 Park St, 
      Lenexa, KS 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dennis Drews is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Lenexa, Kansas. Dr. Drews is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Drews is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      10200 W 105th St, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Thesing is a Gastroenterologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Thesing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      Shawnee Mission Internal Medicine LLC

      11661 College Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Ammar Khalifa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Khalifa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khalifa is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      7230 Renner Rd, 
      Shawnee, KS 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Propeck is a Gastroenterologist in Shawnee, Kansas. Dr. Propeck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      6703 W 131st St, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Schlachter is a Gastroenterologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Schlachter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis. Dr. Schlachter is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Legacy Healthcare Services Inc

      10540 Marty St, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeena Eapen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Eapen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Cellulitis, Dementia, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Eapen is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      10116 W 105th St, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Randal Brown is a Gastroenterologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Associates LLC

      10116 W 105th St, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Young is a Gastroenterologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Young is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Olathe, KS?

      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 Olathe, KS?

      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 Olathe, KS?

      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 Olathe, KS?

      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 Olathe, KS?

      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 Olathe, KS?

      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 Olathe, KS?

      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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