The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in sparta, MI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near sparta, MI. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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

    Corewell Health Family Medicine - Sparta

    2111 12 Mile Road Northwest, 
    Sparta, MI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Mcgovern is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sparta, Michigan. Dr. Mcgovern 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 Vulvodynia, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Mcgovern is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mcgovern is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Comstock Park Health Center

    4200 Division Ave N, 
    Comstock Park, MI 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janice Wabeke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Comstock Park, Michigan. Dr. Wabeke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Tracheitis. Dr. Wabeke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rockford Health Center

    4685 Belding Rd NE, 
    Rockford, MI 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Helzer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockford, Michigan. Dr. Helzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Dysgenesis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Helzer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hollen Family Medicine

    1525 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Suite 102, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Hollen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Hollen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Hollen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Internal Medicine - 426 Michigan St NE

    426 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anacleto Diaz-Ii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Diaz-Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Diaz-Ii is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Diaz-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Family Medicine Residency - 275 Michigan St NE

    275 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 8100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harland Holman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Holman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, Obesity in Children, and Migraine. Dr. Holman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Holman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Eye Care Of Grand Rapids PLC.

    5258 Plainfield Ave NE Ste F, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Curry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Curry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Ovarian Failure, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Curry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Mary's Health Services

    200 Jefferson Ave SE, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eryn Quinn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Quinn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Quinn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Family, Internal And Pediatric Medicine - 2750 E Beltline Ave NE

    2750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erica Stevens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Stevens is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health Family, Internal And Pediatric Medicine - 2750 E Beltline Ave NE

    2750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Gale is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Gale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Gale is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    Corewell Health Hospitalists - Grand Rapids

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Parth Joshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pulmonary Embolism, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Joshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital

    100 Michigan St NE, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (13.5 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. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Bile Duct Stricture, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Grand River Endoscopy Center LLC

    310 Lafayette Ave SE Ste 200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Morrow is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Morrow 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Heartburn, Swallowing Difficulty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Morrow is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Grand River Endoscopy Center LLC

    310 Lafayette Ave SE Ste 200, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Curtis Weaver is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Weaver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Weaver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral required

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Head & Neck - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5500, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Veronique Cheung is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Cheung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Dry Mouth, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cheung is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada. Dr. Cheung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Michigan Ear Nose Throat & Allergy Specialists - Grand Rapids

    1425 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite A, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Taylor is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Laryngomalacia, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Septoplasty. Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Head & Neck - Lemmen-Holton

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5500, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Thompson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Salivary Gland Tumors, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Thompson is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Michigan Ear Nose Throat & Allergy Specialists - Grand Rapids

    1425 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite A, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Artz is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Artz is rated as an Experienced 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 Ruptured Eardrum, Cholesteatoma, Infant Hearing Loss, and Hearing Loss. Dr. Artz is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Artz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Grand River Gastroenterology PC

    310 Lafayette Ave SE Ste 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Srinivas Janardan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Janardan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Janardan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Grand River Gastroenterology PC

    310 Lafayette Ave SE Ste 400, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Murphy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Murphy 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 sparta, 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 sparta, 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 sparta, 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 sparta, 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 sparta, 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 sparta, 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 sparta, 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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