The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in ballwin, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 218 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near ballwin, MO. Of these, 179 are Experienced and 39 are Advanced.

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218 providers found
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gateway Gastroenterology Inc.

    121 St Luke’s Center Drive Ste 406, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Mathews is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Mathews 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mathews is board certified in Gastroenterology.

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

    Gateway Gastroenterology Inc.

    121 St Luke’s Center Drive Ste 406, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Haas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Haas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Haas is board certified in Gastroenterology.

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

    St. Luke's Chesterfield IM & Rheumatology

    226 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 43, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Esther is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Esther is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Osteoarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Esther is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    121 Saint Lukes Center Dr Ste 406, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fred Williams is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Williams 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Gateway Gastroenterology Inc.

    121 St Luke’s Center Drive Ste 406, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Riegel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Riegel 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 Heartburn, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Riegel is board certified in Gastroenterology.

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

    Gateway Gastroenterology Inc.

    121 St Luke’s Center Drive Ste 406, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kaitlin Schild practices practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Schild is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

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

    Gateway Gastroenterology Inc.

    121 St Luke’s Center Drive Ste 406, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Mcmorrow is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Mcmorrow 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 Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mcmorrow is board certified in Gastroenterology.

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

    Gateway Gastroenterology Inc.

    121 St Luke’s Center Drive Ste 406, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajeev Ramgopal practices practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Ramgopal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Digestive Consultants LLC

    224 S Woods Mill Rd, Suite 610s, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sajid Zafar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Zafar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Zafar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Anthony's Physician Organization

    9735 Landmark Parkway Dr Ste 200, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Panduranga Koya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Koya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Koya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    452a Sovereign Ct, 
    Ballwin, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Binwant Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ballwin, Missouri. Dr. Singh 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 Peptic Ulcer, Schizoaffective Disorder, Scleredema, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Office

    232 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 400, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Taylor is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Visceromegaly, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Woods Mill Medical Associates LLC

    224 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 435S, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arnold Tepper is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Tepper is rated as an Experienced 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Vascular Dementia, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Tepper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    121 Saint Lukes Center Dr Ste 406, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Su is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Su is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreas Divisum, Accessory Pancreas, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    St. Lukes Urology LLC

    226 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 52W, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Witte is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Witte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    ENT Associates Inc

    226 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 37W, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients

    Roberta Lima is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Lima is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Lima is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    121 Saint Lukes Center Dr Ste 506, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Kenneth G Selke MD

    224 S Woods Mill Rd Ste 670, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amala Kumar-Augustine is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Kumar-Augustine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Office

    121 Saint Lukes Center Dr Ste 305A, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Boesch is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Boesch is rated as an Experienced 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Acute Mountain Sickness. Dr. Boesch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brooking Park

    307 S Woods Mill Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shailaja Pulisetty is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Pulisetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Fractured Spine, and Swallowing Difficulty.

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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 ballwin, MO?

    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 ballwin, MO?

    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 ballwin, MO?

    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 ballwin, MO?

    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 ballwin, MO?

    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 ballwin, MO?

    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 ballwin, MO?

    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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