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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 84 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near waxhaw, NC. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care Barnett Family Medicine

    7666 Charlotte Hwy., Suite 120, 
    Indian Land, SC 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Glass is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indian Land, South Carolina. Dr. Glass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Hypertension. Dr. Glass is board certified in American Academy Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Glass 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 
     (0.9 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.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care Union Family Practice

    1106 Reynolds St., 
    Monroe, NC 
     (12.6 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.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care Union Family Practice

    1106 Reynolds St., 
    Monroe, NC 
     (12.6 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.

    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 
     (11.2 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.

    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 
     (13.0 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.

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

    Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA

    10620 Park Rd, Suite 102, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronnie Cyzner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Cyzner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cyzner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Cyzner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care Barnett Family Medicine

    7666 Charlotte Hwy., Suite 120, 
    Indian Land, SC 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Morris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indian Land, South Carolina. Dr. Morris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Morris is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care Barnett Family Medicine

    7666 Charlotte Hwy., Suite 120, 
    Indian Land, SC 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tami Harris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indian Land, South Carolina. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, High Cholesterol, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Harris is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Harris 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. - Blakeney

    5933 Blakeney Park Drive, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Levine is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Levine 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 Enlarged Adenoids, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Swallowing Difficulty, Tonsillitis, and Septoplasty. Dr. Levine 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. - Blakeney

    5933 Blakeney Park Drive, Suite 200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sajeev Puri is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Puri 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Enlarged Adenoids, and Auditory Processing Disorder. Dr. Puri is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Puri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1663 Campus Park Dr Ste D, 
    Monroe, NC 
     (11.2 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

    Office

    1028 Edgewater Corporate Pkwy Ste 103, 
    Fort Mill, SC 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nimish Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Mill, South Carolina. Dr. Patel 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 Dementia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Muscle Atrophy, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Office

    8821 Blakeney Professional Dr, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Sensenbrenner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Sensenbrenner 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Common Cold. Dr. Sensenbrenner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tryon Endoscopy Center LLC

    16817 Marvin Rd, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Smith is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Smith 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 Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tryon Endoscopy Center LLC

    16817 Marvin Rd, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oscar Brann is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Brann 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Charlotte Gastroenterology & Hepatology PLLC

    15830 Ballantyne Medical Pl Ste 175, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Toussaint is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Toussaint 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Toussaint is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Charlotte Gastroenterology & Hepatology PLLC

    15830 Ballantyne Medical Pl Ste 175, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Siddharth Sura is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Sura 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 Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sura is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Charlotte Gastroenterology & Hepatology PLLC

    15830 Ballantyne Medical Pl Ste 175, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Kokenes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kokenes 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 Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Esophagitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kokenes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Charlotte Gastroenterology & Hepatology-Ballantyne

    15830 Ballantyne Medical Pl Ste 175, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruth Jameson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Jameson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Jameson 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 waxhaw, 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 waxhaw, 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 waxhaw, 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 waxhaw, 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 waxhaw, 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 waxhaw, 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 waxhaw, 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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