The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in Midland, NC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Midland, NC. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Mark J. Heitbrink
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Mint Hill Commons Family Medicine

    11304 Hawthorne Drive, Suite 100, 
    Mint Hill, NC 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Heitbrink is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mint Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Heitbrink has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Heitbrink is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael W. Sicard
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Matthews

    724 Aubrey Bell Drive, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Sicard is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Sicard has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and DFNB1. Dr. Sicard is currently accepting new patients.

    Jonathan R. Moss
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Matthews

    724 Aubrey Bell Drive, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Moss is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Moss has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Allergic Rhinitis, and Myringotomy. Dr. Moss is currently accepting new patients.

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    John R. Silver
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Charlotte Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. - Matthews

    724 Aubrey Bell Drive, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Silver is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Silver has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis, and DFNB1. Dr. Silver is currently accepting new patients.

    Maryam Saeed
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics

    Atrium Health Senior Care

    101 E. W.T. Harris Blvd., Building 1000, Suite 1110, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maryam Saeed is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Saeed is currently accepting new patients.

    Bhavinkumar V. Patel
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Senior Care

    101 E. W.T. Harris Blvd., Building 1000, Suite 1110, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhavinkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Alzheimer's Disease, Dysgraphia, and Dementia. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Deanna A. Mangieri
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Atrium Health Senior Care

    101 E. W.T. Harris Blvd., Building 1000, Suite 1110, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deanna Mangieri is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Mangieri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Anemia, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Mangieri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolinas Physicians Network Inc.

    11304 Hawthorne Dr Ste 100, 
    Mint Hill, NC 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Whalen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mint Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Whalen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    Eventus Value Care LLC

    101 Cabarrus Ave E Ste 200, 
    Concord, NC 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Hall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Hall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Lung Metastases, Vascular Dementia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Eventus Value Care LLC

    101 Cabarrus Ave E Ste 200, 
    Concord, NC 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Dementia, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

    Lalonda Graham
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    Novant Health Lakeside Primary Care - Brookdale

    13460 Plaza Road Extension, Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lalonda Graham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Graham has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Erin J. Trantham
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    Carolinas Physicians Network Inc

    5801 Executive Ctr Dr, Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Trantham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Trantham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Gastroparesis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Trantham is currently accepting new patients.

    Susan Owens
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Novant Health First Charlotte Physicians Matthews

    1401 Matthews Township Parkway, Suite 200, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Owens is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Owens has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Osteomyelitis in Children, Degos Disease, and Obesity in Children.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1340 Matthews Township Pkwy Ste 301, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sam Fulp is a Gastroenterologist in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Fulp is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Leann Rettell
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    Novant Health Southern Piedmont Primary Care - Monroe

    1995 Wellness Blvd., Building B, Suite 110, 
    Monroe, NC 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leann Rettell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Rettell has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Matthew T. Moll
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care North Charlotte Internal Medicine

    101 E. W.T. Harris Blvd., Suite 5401A, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Moll is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Moll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Moll is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eventus Value Care LLC

    101 Cabarrus Ave E Ste 200, 
    Concord, NC 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Min-ji Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Muscle Atrophy, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Eventus Value Care LLC

    101 Cabarrus Ave E Ste 200, 
    Concord, NC 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Mcdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Eventus Value Care LLC

    101 Cabarrus Ave E Ste 200, 
    Concord, NC 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rhonda Lowry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Lowry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Office

    101 Cabarrus Ave E, 
    Concord, NC 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Foto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Foto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Dysgraphia, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Midland, NC?

    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 Midland, NC?

    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 Midland, NC?

    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 Midland, NC?

    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 Midland, NC?

    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 Midland, NC?

    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 Midland, NC?

    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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