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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near denver, NC. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care Davidson Clinic

    705 Griffith St., Suite 100A, 
    Davidson, NC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Figueroa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Davidson, North Carolina. Dr. Figueroa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Figueroa is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Figueroa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health LKN Family Medicine

    106 Corporate Park Drive, Suite 200 & 300, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Elkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Elkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Elkins is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Elkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Lewis is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Lewis is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, Head And Neck Surgery Otolaryngology and American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Lakeside Family Physicians - Jetton

    19485 Old Jetton Road, Suite 100, 
    Cornelius, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Alexanian is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cornelius, North Carolina. Dr. Alexanian 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 Tardive Dyskinesia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Alexanian is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Alexanian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Medical Group LLC

    106 Alexander Bank Dr Ste 200, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Clements is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Clements is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Clements is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Primary Care Gateway

    157 Professional Park Dr, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Allen-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Allen-Iii 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C. Dr. Allen-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Allen-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Internal Medicine Mooresville

    137 Professional Park Dr, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Kunesh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Kunesh 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 Lupus Nephritis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Cough, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Kunesh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kunesh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Pediatric Center

    101 Lincoln Medical Park, 
    Lincolnton, NC 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Hendricker is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Lincolnton, North Carolina. Dr. Hendricker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Empyema, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Hendricker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southeast Stone Center

    705 Griffith St Ste 205, 
    Davidson, NC 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Glen Portwood is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Davidson, North Carolina. Dr. Portwood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Portwood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maiden Family Practice

    137 Island Ford Rd, 
    Maiden, NC 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Kihneman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maiden, North Carolina. Dr. Kihneman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Beta Thalassemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Kihneman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Warren is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Warren 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 Autonomic Neuropathy, Hyperventilation, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Warren is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Warren is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Barnes is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Nasal Flaring, and Stent Placement. Dr. Barnes is board certified in Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Barnes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Herb Wettreich is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Wettreich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Perichondritis, DFNB1, and Ear Cancer. Dr. Wettreich is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Wettreich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laila Menon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Menon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Menon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Menon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sangeetha Potu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Potu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Lung Metastases, Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Potu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital

    171 Fairview Rd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Meetze is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Meetze 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 Nasal Polyps, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Meetze is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery, Otolaryngology. Dr. Meetze is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Lincoln

    441 McAlister Road, Suite 2600, 
    Lincolnton, NC 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arundeep Kahlon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lincolnton, North Carolina. Dr. Kahlon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kahlon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Kahlon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    115 Commerce Pointe Blvd, 
    Mooresville, NC 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Ryan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mooresville, North Carolina. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Advanced 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Huntersville

    16455 Statesville Road, Suite 200, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brittany Seminara is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Dr. Seminara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Seminara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Seminara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Nurse Practitioner | Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Nurse Practitioner | Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Huntersville

    16455 Statesville Road, Suite 200, 
    Huntersville, NC 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsay Ostergaard is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Huntersville, North Carolina. Ostergaard, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colitis, and Swallowing Difficulty. Ostergaard, NP 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 denver, 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 denver, 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 denver, 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 denver, 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 denver, 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 denver, 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 denver, 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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