The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in Annapolis, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 88 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Annapolis, MD. Of these, 68 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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88 providers found
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Bestgate Pathology Lab

    800 Bestgate Rd, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Olenec is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Olenec is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology

    Annapolis Ear Nose Throat & Allergy Associates P A

    2002 Medical Pkwy Ste 230, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Pardo is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Pardo 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 Infant Hearing Loss, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Trachoma.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Bestgate Pathology Lab

    800 Bestgate Rd, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Jencks is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Jencks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Bestgate Pathology Lab

    800 Bestgate Rd, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Praveena Velamati is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Velamati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Bestgate Pathology Lab

    800 Bestgate Rd, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Flasar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Flasar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Bestgate Pathology Lab

    800 Bestgate Rd, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raza Hasan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Hasan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Bestgate Pathology Lab

    800 Bestgate Rd, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Schultz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Schultz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Bestgate Pathology Lab

    800 Bestgate Rd, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suresh Misra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Misra is rated as an Advanced 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 Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Hemorrhoids, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Bestgate Pathology Lab

    800 Bestgate Rd, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melanie Jackson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Disorders Associates PC

    621 Ridgely Ave Ste 201, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Cukor is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Cukor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Maryland Diagnostic & Therapeutic Endo Center

    621 Ridgely Ave Ste 101, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vishnupriya Krishna is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Krishna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Bowel Incontinence, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Disorders Associates PC

    621 Ridgely Ave Ste 201, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Wolov is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Wolov 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Robert B. Meek III M.D.PA.

    600 Ridgely Ave Ste 110, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Meek is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Meek 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 Perichondritis, Laryngitis, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Laryngocele.

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

    Privia Medical Group LLC

    1616 Forest Dr Ste 1, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monique Langston is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Langston 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Anne Arundel Medical Center Inc

    2001 Medical Pkwy, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khawaja Farooq is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Farooq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Delirium, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Anne Arundel Medical Center Inc

    2001 Medical Pkwy, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eyob Amdemichael is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Amdemichael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Low Sodium Level, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Anne Arundel Medical Center Inc

    2001 Medical Pkwy, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evelyn Mwangi is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Mwangi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Low Sodium Level, Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Drs. Dimarzio Gordon Jackson Kinzer Miller & Verkouw PA

    2003 Medical Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Dimarzio is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Dimarzio 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Surgery

    Annapolis Ear Nose Throat & Allergy Associates P A

    2002 Medical Pkwy Ste 230, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Hilburn is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Hilburn is rated as an Experienced 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 Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Enlarged Adenoids, Trachoma, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Surgery

    Annapolis Ear Nose Throat & Allergy Associates P A

    2002 Medical Pkwy Ste 230, 
    Annapolis, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Heacock is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Heacock is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Jones Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Annapolis, MD?

    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 Annapolis, MD?

    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 Annapolis, MD?

    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 Annapolis, MD?

    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 Annapolis, MD?

    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 Annapolis, MD?

    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 Annapolis, MD?

    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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