The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in lincoln, NE

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near lincoln, NE. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Gastroenterology Specialties PC

    4545 R St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Griffin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Griffin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Griffin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology Specialties PC

    4545 R St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clark Antonson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Antonson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Antonson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bryan Medical Center

    1600 S 48th St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Rife is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Rife is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rife is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bryan Medical Center-West

    2300 S 16th St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Mcdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lincoln Family Wellness PC

    1101 S 70th St Ste 101, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Manning is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Manning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Joubert Syndrome, Lissencephaly, Polymicrogyria, and Cerebellar Hypoplasia. Dr. Manning is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Coddington Medical Family Practice

    1336 W A St # A, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Sullivan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Sullivan 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 Tracheitis, Sciatica, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cheney Ridge Family Medical Clinic

    3540 Village Dr, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Bertolini is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Bertolini 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Bertolini is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4545 R St Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Thomas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Thomas 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4545 R St Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Petersen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Petersen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Petersen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4545 R St Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erik Bowman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Bowman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bowman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4545 R St Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Roat is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Roat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Roat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4545 R St Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Newton is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Newton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Newton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology Specialties PC

    4545 R St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Hrnicek is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Hrnicek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hrnicek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology Specialties PC

    4545 R St, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Roth is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Roth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Roth is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (Antelope Creek)

    2510 S 40th St, Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Smith 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Smith is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Consultants In Gastroenterology PC

    6900 L St Ste 1, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic ENT Nebraska - Lincoln

    7001 A St, Ste 210, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Robinson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasal Polyps, Ruptured Eardrum, Sinusitis, and Empyema. Dr. Robinson is board certified in Otolaryngology - American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic ENT Nebraska - Lincoln

    7001 A St, Ste 210, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jesse Schmid is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Schmid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ruptured Eardrum, Infant Hearing Loss, Mastoiditis, and Cholesteatoma. Dr. Schmid is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (Yankee Hill)

    4055 Yankee Hill Rd., 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carla Church is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Church is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Hypothyroidism, Gitelman Syndrome, and Insomnia. Dr. Church is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Church is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4545 R St Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sally Knooihuizen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Knooihuizen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, and Gardner Syndrome. Dr. Knooihuizen 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 lincoln, 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 lincoln, 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 lincoln, 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 lincoln, 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 lincoln, 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 lincoln, 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 lincoln, 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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