The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in Somerville, NJ

Find the Top Swallowing Difficulty Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 181 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Somerville, NJ. Of these, 153 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Amy Lazar MDoffice

    245 Route 22, Floor 3, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Lazar is an Otolaryngologist in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Lazar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Infant Hearing Loss.

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

    Advance Hospital Care, LLC

    110 Rehill Ave, 
    Somerville, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sadia Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Somerville, New Jersey. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Mena Abrahim DOoffice

    245 Route 22, Floor 3, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mena Abrahim is an Otolaryngologist in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Abrahim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, and Infant Hearing Loss.

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    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    ENT And Allergy Associates

    245 Route 22, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Burachinsky is an Otolaryngologist in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Burachinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, and Palatal Myoclonus.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    ENT And Allergy Associates

    245 Route 22, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrianna Hekiert is an Otolaryngologist in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Hekiert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.

    Smitha A. Gubbi
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine | Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine | Palliative Medicine

    Bridgewater Internal Medicine

    215 Union Avenue, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Smitha Gubbi is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine and Family Medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Gubbi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Gubbi is currently accepting new patients.

    Shiow J. Cheng
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Bridgewater Internal Medicine

    215 Union Avenue, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shiow Cheng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Tenesmus. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

    Francesco Labbadia
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    Atlantic Medical Group Primary Care At Martinsville

    1973 Washington Valley Road, Suite 2, 
    Martinsville, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Labbadia joined Martinsville Family Practice in 1993. He holds a BA in Chemistry from Drew University. Following college, he worked in the pharmaceutical industry for two years before attending medical school. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers Medical School (UMDNJ) in 1990. For his family practice residency, Dr. Labbadia served at nearby New Brunswick at St. Peters Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, where he served as Chief Resident. He has been Board Certified by the American Board of Family Physicians since 1993. He also speaks fluent Italian for our many Italian-speaking patients. Dr. Labbadia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Reactive Arthritis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Meenu Bhalla
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Atlantic Medical Group Primary Care At Martinsville

    1973 Washington Valley Road, Suite 2, 
    Martinsville, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meenu Bhalla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Martinsville, New Jersey. Dr. Bhalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Alzheimer's Disease, Anemia, and Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome. Dr. Bhalla is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Center PA

    511 Courtyard Dr # 500, 
    Hillsborough, NJ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Greaves is a Gastroenterologist in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Dr. Greaves is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Premier Gastroenterology Consultants

    122 James Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chintan Modi is a Gastroenterologist in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Modi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose & Throat Care PC

    242 E Main St, 
    Somerville, NJ 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Bortniker is an Otolaryngologist in Somerville, New Jersey. Dr. Bortniker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swimmer's Ear, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, and Otitis.

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

    RWJBH EHM Division

    110 Rehill Ave, 
    Somerville, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Narinder Dhillon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Somerville, New Jersey. Dr. Dhillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Memory Loss, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset

    110 Rehill Ave, 
    Somerville, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arsalan Malik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Somerville, New Jersey. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Apoplexy, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset

    110 Rehill Ave, 
    Somerville,, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shadi Zandieh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Somerville,, New Jersey. Dr. Zandieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Donna M. Kaminski, DO

    128 Rehill Ave, 
    Somerville, NJ 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donna Kaminski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Somerville, New Jersey. Dr. Kaminski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Orthostatic Hypotension, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Hyperhidrosis.

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

    Office

    15 Monroe St, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Sun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    25 Monroe St, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Unger is a Gastroenterologist in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Unger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Tropical Sprue, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    25 Monroe St, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Wiesen is a Gastroenterologist in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Wiesen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Tropical Sprue, Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine | Addiction Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine | Addiction Medicine

    Bridgewater Internal Medicine

    215 Union Avenue, Suite E, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Kudryk is a primary care provider, practicing in Addiction Medicine and Internal Medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Kudryk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Aleukemic Leukemia Cutis (ALC), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kudryk is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Somerville, NJ?

    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 Somerville, NJ?

    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 Somerville, NJ?

    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 Somerville, NJ?

    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 Somerville, NJ?

    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 Somerville, NJ?

    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 Somerville, NJ?

    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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