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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 172 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near kinnelon, NJ. Of these, 145 are Experienced and 27 are Advanced.

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172 providers found
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Physicians Health Alliance

    15 Kiel Avenue, Suite 102, 
    Kinnelon, NJ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Levant is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Kinnelon, New Jersey. Dr. Levant 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 Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Levant is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Levant is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Gastroenterology At Pompton Plains

    242 West Parkway, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Ruffini is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Ruffini 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 Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ruffini is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ruffini is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Gastroenterology At Pompton Plains

    242 West Parkway, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Stefaniwsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Stefaniwsky 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Stefaniwsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stefaniwsky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Medical Institute Of New Jersey P.C.

    11 Saddle Rd, 
    Cedar Knolls, NJ 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eliyahu Fuchs is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. Dr. Fuchs is rated as an Advanced 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 Esophagitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Atlantic Medical Group Primary Care At Kinnelon

    25 Kinnelon Road, Suite K, 
    Kinnelon, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Antoinette Deingeniis-Depasquale is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kinnelon, New Jersey. Dr. Deingeniis-Depasquale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Bronchitis. Dr. Deingeniis-Depasquale is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Deingeniis-Depasquale is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cedar Crest Village Inc Home Health Department

    1 Cedar Crest Dr, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Orlic is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Orlic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Cedar Crest Village Inc Home Health Department

    1 Cedar Crest Dr, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chelsea Brower is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Brower 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Orthostatic Hypotension, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Osteoporosis.

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

    Cedar Crest Village Inc Home Health Department

    1 Cedar Crest Dr, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Bessen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Bessen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bessen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cedar Crest Village Inc Home Health Department

    1 Cedar Crest Dr, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Penera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Penera 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Bharat Dasani MD

    Riverdale, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Albanian, Gujarati , Hindi, Punjabi, Sindhi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Bharat Dasani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverdale, New Jersey. Dr. Dasani 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 Heartburn, Gastric Dysmotility, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dasani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summit Medical Group Otolaryngology

    51 Route 23 South, 2nd Floor, 
    Riverdale, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Ginsburg is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Riverdale, New Jersey. Dr. Ginsburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ginsburg is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Ginsburg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summit Medical Group

    51 Route 23 South, 
    Riverdale, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Taylor is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Riverdale, New Jersey. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summit Medical Group Otolaryngology

    51 Route 23 South, 
    Riverdale, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Levine is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Riverdale, New Jersey. Dr. Levine 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 Hearing Loss, Infant Hearing Loss, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and DFNB1. Dr. Levine is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Levine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Englewood Health Physician Network-Hva Medical Group

    637 Route 23 Ste 300, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shiraz Yussaf is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Yussaf 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 Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Chilton Medical Center

    97 W Parkway, 
    Pompton Plains, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Venkatabharathi Velam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pompton Plains, New Jersey. Dr. Velam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Volkmann Contracture, Heart Attack, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Velam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CH MH Services (NJ) LLC

    63 Beaverbrook Rd, 
    Lincoln Park, NJ 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients

    Viju Vijaysadan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincoln Park, New Jersey. Dr. Vijaysadan 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 Pyridoxine Deficiency, Myeloperoxidase Deficiency, Acatalasemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vijaysadan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NJ Gastro & Endo

    1825 Route 23, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravishankar Ramamoorthy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Ramamoorthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ramamoorthy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ramamoorthy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Jersey Gastroenterology &Endoscopy

    1825 Route 23, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathon Stillman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Stillman is rated as an Advanced 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 Diverticular Disease, Intestinal Cancer, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Stillman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stillman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Jersey Gatroenterology & Endoscopy

    1825 Route 23, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Zangara is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Zangara is rated as an Advanced 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Eosinophilic Colitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zangara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zangara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ENT & Allergy Associates - Wayne

    1211 Hamburg Turnpike, Ste 205, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Scher is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Scher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Scher is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Scher 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 kinnelon, 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 kinnelon, 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 kinnelon, 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 kinnelon, 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 kinnelon, 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 kinnelon, 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 kinnelon, 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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