The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in coon rapids, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 143 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near coon rapids, MN. Of these, 134 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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

    HealthPartners Clinic Coon Rapids

    11475 Robinson Dr NW, 
    Coon Rapids, MN 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariam Anwar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Anwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome. Dr. Anwar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine-Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Anwar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MNGI Digestive Health - Coon Rapids Endoscopy Center & Clinic

    9145 Springbrook Drive Northwest, Suite 200, 
    Coon Rapids, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Conrad Engler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Engler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Engler is board certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine,2019, and 2015. Dr. Engler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MNGI Digestive Health - Coon Rapids Endoscopy Center & Clinic

    9145 Springbrook Drive Northwest, Suite 200, 
    Coon Rapids, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Min is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Min is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Min is board certified in Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2018. Dr. Min is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MNGI Digestive Health - Coon Rapids Endoscopy Center & Clinic

    9145 Springbrook Drive Northwest, Suite 200, 
    Coon Rapids, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Vancura is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Vancura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Vancura is board certified in 2016, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2019. Dr. Vancura is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MNGI Digestive Health - Coon Rapids Endoscopy Center & Clinic

    9145 Springbrook Drive Northwest, Suite 200, 
    Coon Rapids, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Stern is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Stern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Stern is board certified in Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2018. Dr. Stern is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allina Health Coon Rapids Clinic

    9055 Springbrook Drive Northwest, 
    Coon Rapids, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Videh Mahajan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Mahajan 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 Osteomyelitis in Children, Anemia, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Mahajan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2007 and Internal Medicine. Dr. Mahajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health Cancer Institute Coon Rapids

    11850 Blackfoot St Nw, 
    Coon Rapids, MN 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Practice philosophy:I am completely devoted to my patients. I firmly believe in the notion to treat others like we wish to be treated. I believe that the practice of medicine is a ministry, a gift given to me, to care for those who need my help, understanding and comfort. I strive to combine compassion with the latest advances in science and research to provide the best available treatment for the patients. Dr. Laudi is rated as an Experienced 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Laudi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2005, Hematology, and Medical Oncology:. Dr. Laudi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    9145 Springbrook Dr NW Ste 300, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Lowry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Lowry 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    North Memorial Health - Maple Grove Hospital

    9825 Hospital Dr Ste 104, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Labine is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Labine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Labine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Memorial Health Clinic - Camden

    4209 Webber Pkwy, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Claire Philippe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Philippe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Philippe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Clinic PA

    9201 W Broadway Ave Ste 601, 
    Brooklyn Park, MN 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pete Pooler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. Dr. Pooler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Pooler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital Unity Campus

    550 Osborne Road Northeast, 
    Fridley, MN 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suhag Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fridley, Minnesota. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colitis, Hepatitis C, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in 2014, American Board Of Internal Medicine,2017, Internal Medicine, and Gastroenterology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ear Nose And Throat Specialty Care Of Minnesota PA

    9822 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karin Evan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Evan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Nasal Polyps, DFNB1, and Myringotomy. Dr. Evan is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery,1997 and Otolaryngology. Dr. Evan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ear Nose And Throat Specialty Care Of Minnesota PA

    9822 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Christenson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Christenson 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 Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Tonsil Stones. Dr. Christenson is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery,2010 and Otolaryngology. Dr. Christenson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ear Nose And Throat Specialty Care Of Minnesota PA

    9822 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Murphy is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Ruptured Eardrum, and Myringotomy. Dr. Murphy is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery,1996 and Otolaryngology. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ear Nose And Throat Specialty Care Of Minnesota PA

    9822 Hospital Dr, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    William Garvis is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Garvis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Ruptured Eardrum, Perilymphatic Fistula, and Familial Deafness. Dr. Garvis is board certified in Neurotology, 1997, American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery,2005, and Otolaryngology. Dr. Garvis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Clinic Maple Grove

    14500 99th Avenue North, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristin Mcbeath is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Mcbeath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mcbeath is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016 and Gastroenterology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2019. Dr. Mcbeath is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Blevins is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Blevins is rated as an Experienced 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 Barrett Esophagus, Hiatal Hernia, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, and Endoscopy. Dr. Blevins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Blevins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aisha Harun is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Harun 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 Infant Hearing Loss, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Familial Deafness, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Harun is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Harun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Brokl is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Brokl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Brokl is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology. Dr. Brokl 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 coon rapids, MN?

    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 coon rapids, MN?

    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 coon rapids, MN?

    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 coon rapids, MN?

    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 coon rapids, MN?

    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 coon rapids, MN?

    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 coon rapids, MN?

    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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