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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Cumberland, MD. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    21 providers found
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      UPMC Western MD Specialty Services - Gastroenterology

      12502 Willowbrook Road, Suite 400, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Josovitz, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Western Maryland Gastroenterology. Dr. Josovitz received his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (formerly the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey) and completed his residency at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, followed by a fellowship at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Josovitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastrectomy, and Liver Embolization.

      Jose T. Loveria
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      12502 Willowbrook Road, Suite 680, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jose Loveria, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Primary Care at the Western Maryland Medical Arts Center. Dr. Loveria completed his medical degree at Far Eastern University - Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation and residency at St. Barnabas - Medical Center. Dr. Loveria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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      Anupama S. Khandare
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      12502 Willowbrook Road, Suite 680, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Marathi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anupama Khandare, MD, MPH, specializes in family medicine and is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. She practices at UPMC Primary Care at the Western Maryland Medical Arts Center. Dr. Khandare completed her residency at Creighton University School of Medicine and medical education at Maharashtra University of Health Sciences. Dr. Khandare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Upmc Western Maryland Health Services LLC

      12500 Willowbrook Rd, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nii Lamptey is a Gastroenterologist in Cumberland, Maryland. Dr. Lamptey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      12500 Willowbrook Rd, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Hasslinger is an Otolaryngologist in Cumberland, Maryland. Dr. Hasslinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hasslinger is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      UPMC Western Maryland Gastroenterology

      12502 Willowbrook Road, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Koff, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Western Maryland Gastroenterology. Dr. Koff received his medical degree from Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at National Capital Consortium - Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Dr. Koff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Eosinophilic Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      12502 Willowbrook Rd, Suite 560, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Litman is an Otolaryngologist in Cumberland, Maryland. Dr. Litman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Thyroid Nodule, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Litman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      UPMC Digestive Health Care

      12502 Willowbrook Road, Suite 400, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alan Rosen, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Western Maryland Gastroenterology. Dr. Rosen received his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his fellowship at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      UPMC Primary Care

      625 Kent Avenue, Suite 101, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sunil Gupta, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Primary Care at the UPMC Johnson Heights Medical Building. Dr. Gupta completed his medical education at Government Medical College and residency at VA Medical Center - Wilkes Barre. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Craniectomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      UPMC Western MD Specialty Services - Gastroenterology

      12502 Willowbrook Road, Suite 400, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hemant Chatrath, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Western MD Specialty Services - Gastroenterology. Dr. Chatrath completed his medical education at University of Delhi - Maulana Azad Medical College, residency at University of Delhi - Maulana Azad Medical College and John Stroger Hospital, and fellowship at University of Arizona College of Medicine and David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. Dr. Chatrath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      1068 National Highway Rear, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Moen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cumberland, Maryland. Dr. Moen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

      Tri-State Community Health Center Inc

      621 Kelly Rd, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Raymond Banfer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cumberland, Maryland. Dr. Banfer 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. Banfer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Upmc Western Maryland Health Services LLC

      12500 Willowbrook Rd, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kathryn Kirk is a Gastroenterologist in Cumberland, Maryland. Dr. Kirk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Eosinophilic Colitis.

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

      Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Maryland PC

      12500 Willowbrook Rd, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dawit Wubie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cumberland, Maryland. Dr. Wubie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wubie is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      772 Bishop Walsh Rd, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Punjabi
      Accepting New Patients

      Harjit Sidhu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cumberland, Maryland. Dr. Sidhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Necrosis, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Sidhu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      UPMC Western Maryland Gastroenterology

      12502 Willowbrook Road, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Samuel Muench, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Western Maryland Gastroenterology, Capital Digestive Care. Dr. Muench received his medical degree from the University of Illinois Chicago and completed his residency and fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Muench is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      UPMC Western Maryland Gastroenterology

      12502 Willowbrook Road, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kirsti Campbell, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Western Maryland Gastroenterology. Dr. Campbell received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed her residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital, followed by a fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastritis, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      924 Seton Dr, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vikramaditya Poonai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cumberland, Maryland. Dr. Poonai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      921 Seton Dr, Suite 2h, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Somashekhar Bellary is a Gastroenterologist in Cumberland, Maryland. Dr. Bellary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Diverticular Disease, and Gastric Dysmotility.

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

      Transitioncare LLC

      10301 Christie Rd Ne, 
      Cumberland, MD 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Lamm is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cumberland, Maryland. Dr. Lamm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Anemia, and Pericarditis.

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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 Cumberland, 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 Cumberland, 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 Cumberland, 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 Cumberland, 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 Cumberland, 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 Cumberland, 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 Cumberland, 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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