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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near concord, NC. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 9 are Distinguished and 8 are Advanced.

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63 providers found
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Jeff Gordon Children's Center

    920 Church St. N, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Summers is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Summers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lactose Intolerance, Malnutrition, Protein Deficiency, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Summers is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Summers is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA

    1085 Ne Gateway Ct Ne, Suite 280, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Fowler is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Fowler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fowler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NorthEast Digestive Health Center

    1070 Vinehaven Drive NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirav Chiniwalla is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Chiniwalla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chiniwalla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Chiniwalla is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    NorthEast Digestive Health Center

    1070 Vinehaven Drive NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Aldous is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Aldous is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Aldous is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NorthEast Digestive Health Center

    1070 Vinehaven Drive NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Myers is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Myers is rated as a Distinguished 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NorthEast Digestive Health Center

    1070 Vinehaven Drive NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Rhodes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Rhodes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rhodes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Rhodes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NorthEast Digestive Health Center

    1070 Vinehaven Drive NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Chiemprabha is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Chiemprabha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chiemprabha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Chiemprabha is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    NorthEast Digestive Health Center

    1070 Vinehaven Drive NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinay Patel is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NorthEast Digestive Health Center

    1070 Vinehaven Drive NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Hawes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Hawes is rated as a Distinguished 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hawes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hawes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care Cabarrus Family Medicine

    5641 Poplar Tent Road, Suite 101, 
    Concord, NC 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Tignor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Tignor 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, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Tignor is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA

    1085 Ne Gateway Ct Ne, Suite 280, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Thompson is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Thompson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Transplant Hepatology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Cabarrus

    920 Church St N, 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pavan Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced 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 Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Cabarrus

    920 Church St. N., 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ted Park is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Park 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 Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Cabarrus

    920 Church St. N., 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Ridge is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Ridge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ridge is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ridge is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Cabarrus

    920 Church St. N., 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tanya Whitner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Whitner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Whitner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Whitner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Cabarrus

    920 Church St. N., 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Mccutcheon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Mccutcheon 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 Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma, Pulmonary Embolism, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Mccutcheon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mccutcheon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Cabarrus

    920 Church St. N., 
    Concord, NC 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Annia Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Martinez 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 Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Martinez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    645 Amalia St., NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Johns-Langford is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Johns-Langford 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Enlarged Adenoids, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Johns-Langford is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Johns-Langford is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    645 Amalia St., NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Dziadziola is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Dziadziola 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, Sinusitis, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Dziadziola is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Dziadziola is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    645 Amalia St., NE, 
    Concord, NC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Stowell is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Stowell is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Enlarged Adenoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Tongue Tie. Dr. Stowell is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Stowell 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 concord, 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 concord, 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 concord, 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 concord, 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 concord, 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 concord, 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 concord, 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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