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    MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near New Hartford, NY. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    44 providers found
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      2206 Genesee St, Suite 301, 
      Utica, NY 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fayez Chahfe is an Otolaryngologist in Utica, New York. Dr. Chahfe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Tongue Cancer, Sialadenitis, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      11 Medford Pl, 
      New Hartford, NY 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jerzy Rogowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Hartford, New York. Dr. Rogowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Medicine Of Central New York Llp

      116 Business Park Dr, Suite 1, 
      Utica, NY 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Pavelock is a Gastroenterologist in Utica, New York. Dr. Pavelock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Medicine Of Central New York Llp

      116 Business Park Dr, Suite 1, 
      Utica, NY 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bradley Sklar is a Gastroenterologist in Utica, New York. Dr. Sklar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Medicine Of Central New York Llp

      116 Business Park Dr, Suite 1, 
      Utica, NY 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Harvey Allen is a Gastroenterologist in Utica, New York. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      116 Business Park Drive, 1st Floor, 
      Utica, NY 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stanley Weiselberg is a Gastroenterologist in Utica, New York. Dr. Weiselberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics | Pain Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics | Pain Medicine
      129 Utica Rd, 
      Clinton, NY 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Brehaut is a Geriatrics specialist and a Pain Medicine provider in Clinton, New York. Dr. Brehaut is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Pseudobulbar Affect, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Trustees Of The Masonic Hall And Asylum Fund

      2150 Bleecker St, 
      Utica, NY 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elif Erim is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Utica, New York. Dr. Erim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Alzheimer's Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Jawad F Shaikh M D LLC

      1 Oxford Rd, Suite 101, 
      New Hartford, NY 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jawad Shaikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in New Hartford, New York. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      95 Genesee St, 
      New Hartford, NY 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arul Kannan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Hartford, New York. Dr. Kannan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Samson Pachikara MD PC

      123 Genesee St, 
      New Hartford, NY 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jane Samson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Hartford, New York. Dr. Samson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Dementia.

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

      Primary Care Metabolic Disorders Medical Practice PLLC

      2305 Genesee St, 
      Utica, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mario Wassel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Utica, New York. Dr. Wassel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Splenomegaly, Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Medicine Of Central New York Llp

      116 Business Park Dr, Suite 1, 
      Utica, NY 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eddie Copelin is a Gastroenterologist in Utica, New York. Dr. Copelin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Medicine Of Central New York Llp

      116 Business Park Dr, Suite 1, 
      Utica, NY 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Natalie Pavelock is a Gastroenterologist in Utica, New York. Dr. Pavelock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophagitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      116 Business Park Drive, 1st Floor, 
      Utica, NY 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Norman Neslin is a Gastroenterologist in Utica, New York. Dr. Neslin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      1729 Burrstone Rd, 
      New Hartford, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      George Tomy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Hartford, New York. Dr. Tomy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Epilepsy, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      1729 Burrstone Rd, 
      New Hartford, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roger Breslow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Hartford, New York. Dr. Breslow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Painful Swallowing, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

      Slocum Dickson Medical Group PLLC

      1729 Burrstone Rd, 
      New Hartford, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Lagrant is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Hartford, New York. Dr. Lagrant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

      Slocum Dickson Medical Group PLLC

      1729 Burrstone Rd, 
      New Hartford, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thang Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Hartford, New York. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Essential Thrombocythemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

      Slocum Dickson Medical Group PLLC

      1729 Burrstone Rd, 
      New Hartford, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas John is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Hartford, New York. Dr. John is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

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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 New Hartford, NY?

      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 New Hartford, NY?

      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 New Hartford, NY?

      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 New Hartford, NY?

      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 New Hartford, NY?

      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 New Hartford, NY?

      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 New Hartford, NY?

      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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