The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in North Platte, NE

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near North Platte, NE. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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14 providers found
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Care Specialists Of Nebraska LLC

    616 W Leota St, 
    North Platte, NE 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeff Cloud is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Cloud is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cloud is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Great Plains Health Internal Medicine

    625 W William Ave Ste 210, 
    North Platte, NE 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Carlson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Carlson 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Folliculitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    611 W Francis St Ste 100, 
    North Platte, NE 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shawn Murdock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Murdock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Murdock is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    611 W Francis St Ste 100, 
    North Platte, NE 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Brittan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Brittan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 89 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Necrosis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brittan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    611 W Francis St Ste 100, 
    North Platte, NE 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Citta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Citta 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Citta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ear Nose Throat & Sinus Clinic LLC

    106 E C St, 
    North Platte, NE 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Simpson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Simpson 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, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Grass Allergy. Dr. Simpson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Great Plains Health Internal Medicine

    625 W William Ave Ste 210, 
    North Platte, NE 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jovanka Vuksanovic is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Vuksanovic 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 Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Vuksanovic is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fitzpatrick Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic

    801 William Ave, 
    North Platte, NE 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Fitzpatrick-Iii is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Fitzpatrick-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Trachoma, Laryngitis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Fitzpatrick-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fitzpatrick Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic

    801 William Ave, 
    North Platte, NE 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elaine Fitzpatrick is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Fitzpatrick 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 Thyroid Nodule, Enlarged Adenoids, Nasal Polyps, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Fitzpatrick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Complete Family Medicine LLC

    811 William Ave, 
    North Platte, NE 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kent Allison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Allison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Folliculitis, Carbuncle, Boils, and Kidney Stones. Dr. Allison is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Complete Family Medicine LLC

    811 William Ave, 
    North Platte, NE 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Lindley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Lindley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Anemia, Sciatica, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Lindley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Platte Nebraska Hospital Corporation

    601 W Leota St, 
    North Platte, NE 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jed Hollingsworth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Hollingsworth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Scrotal Swelling, Lung Nodules, Epidural Hematoma, and Testicle Lump.

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

    States Family Practice LLC

    209 McNeel Ln, 
    North Platte, NE 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas States is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. States 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 Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Inclusion Body Myositis, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. States is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    611 W Francis St Ste 100, 
    North Platte, NE 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Felton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Platte, Nebraska. Dr. Felton 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Food Allergy. Dr. Felton 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 North Platte, NE?

    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 North Platte, NE?

    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 North Platte, NE?

    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 North Platte, NE?

    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 North Platte, NE?

    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 North Platte, NE?

    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 North Platte, NE?

    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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