The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in somerset, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 165 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near somerset, MA. Of these, 126 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Internal Medicine & Cardiology Associates

    1565 N Main St Ste 306, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Piva is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Piva 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 Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Piva is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southcoast Hospitals Group

    363 Highland Ave, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Monteiro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Monteiro 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Monteiro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prima Care PC

    67 Slades Ferry Ave, 
    Somerset, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Lebo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Somerset, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Lebo 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Muscle Atrophy. Dr. Lebo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Surgicenter Anesthesia Associates LLC

    272 Stanley St, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Himanshu Verma is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Verma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Health Care Pharmacy Inc

    1030 President Ave, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Shana is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Shana 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shana is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southcoast Hospitals Group

    363 Highland Ave, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marvin Berman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Berman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Berman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southcoast Hospitals Group

    363 Highland Ave, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Watson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Watson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Visceromegaly, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    375 Wampanoag Trl Ste 202A, 
    Riverside, RI 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harlan Rich is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverside, Rhode Island. Dr. Rich is rated as an Advanced 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 Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    Providence, RI 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Athos Bousvaros is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Bousvaros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bousvaros is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1030 President Ave Rm 110, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepthi Deconda is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Deconda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Deconda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Internal Medicine & Cardiology Associates

    1565 N Main St Ste 306, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miguel Brillantes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Brillantes 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 Dementia, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiomyopathy, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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

    Southcoast Health Gastroenterology

    1030 President Ave Ste 110, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristen Skaar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Skaar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis E, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Acute Pancreatitis. Dr. Skaar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southcoast Health Gastroenterology

    1030 President Ave Ste 110, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shannon Ferreira is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ferreira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis C, Visceromegaly, and Hepatitis.

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

    Southcoast Health Gastroenterology

    1030 President Ave Ste 110, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alyson Enmark is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Enmark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Enmark is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prima Care PC

    67 Slades Ferry Ave, 
    Somerset, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Kabak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Somerset, Massachusetts. Dr. Kabak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Kabak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prima Care PC

    67 Slades Ferry Ave, 
    Somerset, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manuela Mendes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Somerset, Massachusetts. Dr. Mendes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mendes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Prima Care PC

    67 Slades Ferry Ave, 
    Somerset, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bianca Thorpe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Somerset, Massachusetts. Dr. Thorpe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Thorpe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Douaa M Girgis DMD PC

    1200 Robeson St, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ossama Labib is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Labib 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 Dementia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Dysgraphia, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Labib is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Surgicenter Anesthesia Associates LLC

    272 Stanley St, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Capozza is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Capozza 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Enlarged Liver, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Southcoast Health Internal Medicine

    1030 President Ave Ste 1001, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Grosek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Grosek is rated as an Experienced 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 Nasal Flaring, Tinnitus, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Grosek 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 somerset, MA?

    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 somerset, MA?

    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 somerset, MA?

    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 somerset, MA?

    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 somerset, MA?

    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 somerset, MA?

    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 somerset, MA?

    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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