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    MediFind found 304 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Wayne, NJ. Of these, 270 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    304 providers found
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

      Gastroenterology Associates Of New Jersey LLC

      1825 Route 23, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ravishankar Ramamoorthy is a Gastroenterologist in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Ramamoorthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of New Jersey LLC

      1825 Route 23, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Zangara is a Gastroenterologist in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Zangara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Eosinophilic Colitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

      ENT & Allergy Associates - Wayne

      1211 Hamburg Turnpike, Ste 205, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Scher is a Pediatrics provider in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Scher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      ENT & Allergy Associates - Wayne

      1211 Hamburg Turnpike, Ste 205, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

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

      ENT & Allergy Associates - Wayne

      1211 Hamburg Turnpike, Ste 205, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vito Brunetti is a Plastic Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Brunetti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swimmer's Ear, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      246 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 208, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nagwa Hafez is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Hafez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sepsis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Hafez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of New Jersey LLC

      1825 Route 23, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bonnie Cheng is a Gastroenterologist in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Advanced Internal Medicine Of North Jersey LLC

      1680 Route 23, Suite 310, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      1777 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 305, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Shlien is a Gastroenterologist in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Shlien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Ulcerative Colitis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shlien is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | Pediatrics

      ENT & Allergy Associates - Wayne

      1211 Hamburg Turnpike, Ste 205, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Cece is a Plastic Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Cece is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      ENT & Allergy Associates - Wayne

      1211 Hamburg Turnpike, Ste 205, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Denny Varughese is an Otolaryngologist in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Varughese has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.

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

      Practice Associates Medical Group

      97 W Pkwy, 
      Pompton Plains, NJ 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ritesh Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, COVID-19, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Practice Associates Medical Group

      97 W Pkwy, 2nd Floor, 
      Pompton Plains, NJ 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jyothi Jagadeesh is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Jagadeesh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Ascites, Sepsis, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jagadeesh is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Practice Associates Medical Group

      97 W Pkwy, 2nd Floor, 
      Pompton Plains, NJ 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rasha Batarseh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Batarseh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Volkmann Contracture, Rhabdomyolysis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Endoscopy.

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

      Practice Associates Medical Group

      1055 Hamburg Tpke, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Bock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Bock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Alzheimer's Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bock is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      63 Beaverbrook Rd, Suite 101, 
      Lincoln Park, NJ 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Malayalam
      Accepting New Patients

      Viju Vijaysadan is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Lincoln Park, New Jersey. Dr. Vijaysadan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Pyridoxine Deficiency, Acatalasemia, Myeloperoxidase Deficiency, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vijaysadan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      510 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 208, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Magda Eraiba is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Eraiba 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 Dehydration. Dr. Eraiba is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      North Haledon Medical, PC

      510 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 101, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian
      Accepting New Patients

      Anthony Barravecchio is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Barravecchio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, Alzheimer's Disease, Stroke, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Barravecchio is currently accepting new patients.

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

      North Haledon Medical, PC

      510 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 101, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeanette Biller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Biller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, Protein Deficiency, Malnutrition, High Cholesterol, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Biller is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      508 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 201, 
      Wayne, NJ 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elsaid Balboul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Balboul has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Balboul 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 near Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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 Wayne, 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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