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    MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Battle Creek, MI. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    18 providers found
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

      Pulse Primary Care PLLC

      3600 Capital Ave Sw, Suite 205, 
      Battle Creek, MI 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Runowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Battle Creek, Michigan. Dr. Runowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Runowski is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      126 College St, Ste A, 
      Battle Creek, MI 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sudhir Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Battle Creek, Michigan. Dr. Desai 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, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Endoscopy. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Historic Family Physicians Plc

      327 Capital Ave Ne, 
      Battle Creek, MI 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Seth Egelston is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Battle Creek, Michigan. Dr. Egelston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Egelston is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Historic Family Physicians Plc

      327 Capital Ave Ne, 
      Battle Creek, MI 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Battle Creek, Michigan. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Addison's Disease, Opioid Use Disorder, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Bronson Methodist Hospital

      300 N Ave, 
      Battle Creek, MI 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Crooks is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Battle Creek, Michigan. Dr. Crooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Crooks is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Dayone Family Healthcare PC

      363 Fremont St, Suite 203, 
      Battle Creek, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bruce Galonsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Battle Creek, Michigan. Dr. Galonsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Galonsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Dayone Family Healthcare PC

      363 Fremont St, Suite 203, 
      Battle Creek, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jasmine Dorsey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Battle Creek, Michigan. Dr. Dorsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Dorsey is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      842 E Columbia Ave, Suite 2, 
      Battle Creek, MI 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Montie Gould is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Battle Creek, Michigan. Dr. Gould is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Emphysema, Bullae, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      1125 Michigan Ave E, Suite 5, 
      Battle Creek, MI 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Henry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Battle Creek, Michigan. Dr. Henry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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

      Bronson Battle Creek Hospital

      2845 Capital Ave Sw, 302 Bronson Internal Medic, 
      Battle Creek, MI 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Wilmanski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Battle Creek, Michigan. Dr. Wilmanski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Partial Deletion of Y, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Hypertension. Dr. Wilmanski is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Bronson Battle Creek Hospital

      2845 Capital Ave Sw, 302 Bronson Internal Medic, 
      Battle Creek, MI 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kimberly Umhoefer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Battle Creek, Michigan. Dr. Umhoefer 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 Vertigo. Dr. Umhoefer is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Ella E M Brown Charitable Circle

      200 N Madison St, 
      Marshall, MI 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Urvish Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Marshall, Michigan. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and 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, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

      Ella E M Brown Charitable Circle

      200 N Madison St, 
      Marshall, MI 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Sterrett is an Otolaryngologist in Marshall, Michigan. Dr. Sterrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Tonsil Stones. Dr. Sterrett is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Ella E M Brown Charitable Circle

      200 N Madison St, 
      Marshall, MI 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Freda Arlow is a Gastroenterologist in Marshall, Michigan. Dr. Arlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Arlow is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ella E M Brown Charitable Circle

      200 N Madison St, 
      Marshall, MI 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jose Valle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marshall, Michigan. Dr. Valle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Valle is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ella E M Brown Charitable Circle

      200 N Madison St, 
      Marshall, MI 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeremiah Schnoor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marshall, Michigan. Dr. Schnoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Raynaud Phenomenon. Dr. Schnoor is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      215 E Mansion St, Suite 3A, 
      Marshall, MI 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Guy Power is a Gastroenterologist in Marshall, Michigan. Dr. Power is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Menetrier Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Power is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

      Ella E M Brown Charitable Circle

      215 E Mansion St, 1e Oaklawn Medical Group, 
      Marshall, MI 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Gaffga is an Otolaryngologist in Marshall, Michigan. Dr. Gaffga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Mastoiditis, Otitis, Sialadenitis, Thyroidectomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Gaffga is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Battle Creek, MI?

      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 Battle Creek, MI?

      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 Battle Creek, MI?

      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 Battle Creek, MI?

      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 Battle Creek, MI?

      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 Battle Creek, MI?

      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 Battle Creek, MI?

      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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