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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 85 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Jackson, MS. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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    85 providers found
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Otolaryngology | Otolaryngology
      2500 N State St, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Lauren Buck is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist and an Otolaryngologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Buck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Deafness Craniofacial Syndrome, Laryngomalacia, Tongue Tie, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Buck is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      St. Dominic Medical Associates LLC

      969 Lakeland Dr, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Makau Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      St. Dominic Medical Associates LLC

      969 Lakeland Dr, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Runnels is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Runnels 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, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      St. Dominic Medical Associates LLC

      969 Lakeland Dr, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cynthia Wright is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Wright is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Portal Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Associates PA

      2510 Lakeland Dr, 
      Flowood, MS 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Milner is a Gastroenterologist in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Milner 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, Childhood Volvulus, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Milner is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Associates PA

      2510 Lakeland Dr, 
      Flowood, MS 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Reed Hogan is a Gastroenterologist in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Hogan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Scott C. Martin
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine

      Wound Management Specialists LLC

      1190 N State St, Suite 2a, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Martin 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 Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      1225 N State St, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Praneeth Bandaru is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Bandaru is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

      State Of Mississippi - University Of Mississippi Medical Center

      2500 N State St, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Schweinfurth is an Otolaryngologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Schweinfurth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Schweinfurth is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      St. Dominic Medical Associates LLC

      969 Lakeland Dr, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vonda Reeves is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Reeves has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Colonic Malakoplakia, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      St. Dominic Medical Associates LLC

      969 Lakeland Dr, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shuja Yousuf is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Yousuf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Associates PA

      2510 Lakeland Dr, 
      Flowood, MS 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ronald Kotfila is a Gastroenterologist in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Kotfila is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Portal Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kotfila is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Associates PA

      2510 Lakeland Dr, 
      Flowood, MS 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shirley Donelson is a Gastroenterologist in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Donelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Associates PA

      2510 Lakeland Dr, 
      Flowood, MS 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Donald Brannan is a Gastroenterologist in Flowood, Mississippi. Dr. Brannan 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Brannan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      1225 N State Street 5th Floor, Select Specialty Hospital, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Lagarde is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Lagarde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Medical Foundation Of Central Mississippi Inc

      1200 N State St, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Chow is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Chow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      1200 N State St, Suite 500, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nancy Campbell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Medical Foundation Of Central Mississippi Inc

      1225 N State St, Suite 100, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Pegah Hosseini is a Gastroenterologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Hosseini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Medical Foundation Of Central Mississippi Inc

      1225 N State St, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Barnard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Barnard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Hemiplegia, Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Barnard is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

      Medical Foundation Of Central Mississippi Inc

      1225 N State St, 
      Jackson, MS 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Reves is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Reves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Jackson, MS?

      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 Jackson, MS?

      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 Jackson, MS?

      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 Jackson, MS?

      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 Jackson, MS?

      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 Jackson, MS?

      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 Jackson, MS?

      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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