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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 163 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Wyoming, MI. Of these, 141 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    163 providers found
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Deborah Cloney is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Cloney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Esophagitis. Dr. Cloney is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatrics | Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatrics | Gastroenterology

      Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

      4444 Kalamazoo Ave Se, 200 Corewell Health Medica, 
      Kentwood, MI 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Peter Freswick is a Pediatrics specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Freswick has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, and Esophagitis. Dr. Freswick is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of Western Michigan Plc

      2093 Health Dr Sw, Suite 201, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Allan Coates is a Gastroenterologist in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Coates is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Family Medicine

      Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

      3600 Fulton St E, Corewell Health Medical Gr, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Japanese, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients

      Tuyen Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Family Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

      4100 Lake Dr Se, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kristin Essenberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Essenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Essenberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Metropolitan Hospital

      2093 Health Dr Sw, 302 Metro Health Gastroent, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Luke Deroo is a Gastroenterologist in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Deroo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Metropolitan Hospital

      2093 Health Dr Sw, 302 Metro Health Gastroent, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ammar Hassan is a Gastroenterologist in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      2093 Health Dr, Suite 201, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Tabor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Tabor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Crohn's Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Macroamylasemia. Dr. Tabor is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      310 Lafayette Ave Se, Ste 400, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Webster is a Gastroenterologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Webster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Webster is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Metropolitan Hospital

      2122 Health Dr Sw, Suite 150, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ryan Hamby is a Gastroenterologist in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Hamby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Metropolitan Hospital

      2122 Health Dr Sw, Suite 150, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Armita Ghoddousi is a Gastroenterologist in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Ghoddousi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Metropolitan Hospital

      5900 Byron Ctr Ave Sw, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Riley is a Gastroenterologist in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Riley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      100 Michigan St Ne, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Veldkamp is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Veldkamp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Bile Duct Stricture, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

      4444 Kalamazoo Ave Se, 200 Corewell Health Medica, 
      Kentwood, MI 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Benjamin Dozeman is a Gastroenterologist in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Dozeman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

      4444 Kalamazoo Ave Se, 200 Corewell Health Medica, 
      Kentwood, MI 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tiffany Jarois is a Gastroenterologist in Kentwood, Michigan. Dr. Jarois is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Collagenous Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners

      1840 Wealthy St Se, Corewell Health Medical Gr, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Keith Postma is an Otolaryngologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Postma 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), Enlarged Adenoids, Male Pattern Baldness, and Perichondritis. Dr. Postma is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Thomas W Pfennig Do

      1555 44th St Sw, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Meleca is an Otolaryngologist in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Meleca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Grass Allergy. Dr. Meleca is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Thomas W Pfennig Do

      1555 44th St Sw, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Taylor is an Otolaryngologist in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Septoplasty. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

      Thomas W Pfennig Do

      1555 44th St Sw, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Behler is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Behler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Empyema. Dr. Behler is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      1555 44th St Sw, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Pfennig is an Otolaryngologist in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Pfennig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Pfennig 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 Wyoming, 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 Wyoming, 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 Wyoming, 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 Wyoming, 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 Wyoming, 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 Wyoming, 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 Wyoming, 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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