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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near monroe, NC. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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37 providers found
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Primary Care Union Family Practice

    1106 Reynolds St., 
    Monroe, NC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Vieau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Vieau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Stridor, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Dr. Vieau is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care Union Family Practice

    1106 Reynolds St., 
    Monroe, NC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Valencia Tellis-Odom is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Tellis-Odom 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 Hyperlipidemia Type 3, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Tellis-Odom is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Tellis-Odom is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care Dove Internal Medicine

    1423 E. Franklin St., Suite D, 
    Monroe, NC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Camp is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Camp 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 Familial Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Low Potassium Level, and Hyperlipidemia Type 3. Dr. Camp is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Camp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA

    1663 Campus Park Dr D, 
    Monroe, NC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Colvin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Colvin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Colvin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Colvin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Union

    600 Hospital Drive, 
    Monroe, NC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nader Boulos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Boulos 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 COVID-19, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Boulos is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Boulos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Union

    600 Hospital Drive, 
    Monroe, NC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tameru Demsie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Demsie is rated as an Experienced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Lung Metastases, Gangrene, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Demsie is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Demsie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care Union Family Practice

    1106 Reynolds St., 
    Monroe, NC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shekhar Patil is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Patil 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 Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Cellulitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Patil is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Patil 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. - Monroe

    1632 E. Roosevelt Blvd., 
    Monroe, NC 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ross Udoff is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Udoff 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Tonsillitis, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Enlarged Adenoids. Dr. Udoff is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Udoff is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Queen City Ear, Nose, And Throat PLLC - Monroe

    1994 Wellness Blvd., Suite 210, 
    Monroe, NC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Lukacs is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Lukacs is rated as an Experienced 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 Sinusitis, Empyema, Perichondritis, and Laryngitis. Dr. Lukacs is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Otolaryngology, Plastic Surgery Within The Head And Neck. Dr. Lukacs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Queen City Ear, Nose, And Throat PLLC - Monroe

    1994 Wellness Blvd., Suite 210, 
    Monroe, NC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daron Smith is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Familial Deafness, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Novant Health Southern Piedmont Primary Care - Monroe

    1995 Wellness Blvd., Building B, Suite 110, 
    Monroe, NC 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leann Rettell-Isla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Rettell-Isla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Rettell-Isla is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Rettell-Isla is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Cook is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Cook is board certified in Family Nurse Practitioner.

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

    Office

    1663 Campus Park Dr Ste D, 
    Monroe, NC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Stephenson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Stephenson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Stephenson is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (14.2 miles away)
    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 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 High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Heitbrink is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Heitbrink is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolinas Hospitalist Group At Atrium Health Union

    600 Hospital Drive, 
    Monroe, NC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Basim Ayoub is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Ayoub 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 Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ayoub is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cornerstone Ear Nose & Throat PA

    1107 Reynolds St, 
    Monroe, NC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Gillihan is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Gillihan 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Gillihan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Union

    600 Hospital Dr, 
    Monroe, NC 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wycliffe Okumu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Okumu 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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

    Novant Health Medical Group LLC

    1420 E Franklin St, 
    Monroe, NC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    James Ho is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Ho 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 Osteoarthritis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1663 Campus Park Dr Ste D, 
    Monroe, NC 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaurav Chand is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Chand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chand is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health GoHealth Urgent Care - Waxhaw

    1530 S Providence Rd, 
    Waxhaw, NC 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Hunkele is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waxhaw, North Carolina. Dr. Hunkele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Tenosynovitis, Chronic Pain, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Hunkele 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 monroe, 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 monroe, 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 monroe, 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 monroe, 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 monroe, 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 monroe, 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 monroe, 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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