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    MediFind found 104 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near North Dakota, US. Of these, 87 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    104 providers found
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      Innovis Health LLC

      2700 State St, Suite A2, 
      Bismarck, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Hebert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bismarck, North Dakota. Dr. Hebert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Hebert is currently accepting new patients.

      Fadel E. Nammour
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Sanford Medical Center Fargo

      4656 40th Ave S, Suite 214, 
      Fargo, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Fadel Nammour is a Gastroenterologist in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Nammour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nammour is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine

      Trinity Health

      504 1st St Se, 
      Mohall, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bruce Roach is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mohall, North Dakota. Dr. Roach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Roach is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Trinity Health

      400 Burdick Expy E, 
      Minot, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ayaz Chaudhary is a Gastroenterologist in Minot, North Dakota. Dr. Chaudhary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Trinity Health

      400 Burdick Expy E, 
      Minot, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ira Michaelson is a Gastroenterologist in Minot, North Dakota. Dr. Michaelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Innovis Health LLC

      3000 32nd Ave S, 
      Fargo, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kimberly Kolkhorst is a Gastroenterologist in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Kolkhorst is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Colitis, Achalasia, Visceromegaly, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Sanford Bismarck

      3318 N 14th St, 
      Bismarck, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mahmood Solaiman is a Gastroenterologist in Bismarck, North Dakota. Dr. Solaiman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Menetrier Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

      Sanford Bismarck

      701 E Rosser Ave, 
      Bismarck, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Martini is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Bismarck, North Dakota. Dr. Martini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Ethmoiditis, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Martini is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Innovis Health LLC

      3000 32nd Ave S, 
      Fargo, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Settihalli Rajender is a Gastroenterologist in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Rajender is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      Wishek Hospital-Clinic Association

      420 Main Ave, 
      Napoleon, ND 
      Experience:
      46+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Donald Kosiak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Napoleon, North Dakota. Dr. Kosiak has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Penile Cancer, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Alzheimer's Disease, and Dementia. Dr. Kosiak is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Sanford Medical Center Fargo

      801 Broadway N, 
      Fargo, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Pletcher is a Gastroenterologist in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Pletcher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Sanford Bismarck

      1833 E Bismarck Expressway, Sanford Health Chiropracti, 
      Bismarck, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yeshitila Mengesha is a Gastroenterologist in Bismarck, North Dakota. Dr. Mengesha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      1000 South Columbia Road, 
      Grand Forks, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Wood is a Gastroenterologist in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Dr. Wood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Sanford Medical Center Fargo

      801 Broadway N, 
      Fargo, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Israr Sheikh is a Gastroenterologist in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Sanford Bismarck

      300 N 7th St, 
      Bismarck, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tawhid Gazi is a Gastroenterologist in Bismarck, North Dakota. Dr. Gazi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      1000 S Columbia Rd, 
      Grand Forks, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anthony Chu is a Gastroenterologist in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Dr. Chu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Cirrhosis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Altru Health System

      1200 S Columbia Rd, 
      Grand Forks, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish
      Accepting New Patients

      Marcin Szember is a Gastroenterologist in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Dr. Szember is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Szember is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Sanford Medical Center Fargo

      1220 Sheyenne St, 
      West Fargo, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Terrell is an Otolaryngologist in West Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Terrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Laryngeal Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Terrell is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc

      709 4th Ave Ne, 
      Watford City, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Ralph Cepero is an Otolaryngologist in Watford City, North Dakota. Dr. Cepero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Cepero is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Sanford Medical Center Fargo

      1220 Sheyenne St, 
      West Fargo, ND 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Nelson is an Otolaryngologist in West Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, and Mikulicz Disease. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 in North Dakota, US?

      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 in North Dakota, US?

      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 in North Dakota, US?

      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 in North Dakota, US?

      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 in North Dakota, US?

      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 in North Dakota, US?

      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 in North Dakota, US?

      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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