The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in Riverhead, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Riverhead, NY. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Hospital Medicine
    1300 Roanoke Avenue, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Mayer is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Riverhead, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mayer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    ENT And Allergy Associates LLP

    400 Old Country Rd Ste 16, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Braat is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Braat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, and Trachoma.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    ENT And Allergy Associates LLP

    400 Old Country Rd Ste 16, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Scarbrough is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Scarbrough is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.

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

    Peconic Bay Medical Group At Riverhead, 34 Commerce Drive

    34 Commerce Avenue, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    After receiving his Bachelor of Arts Degree at the University Of Pennsylvania, Dr. Evan Nadal attended Medical School at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Upon graduating from Medical School, Dr. Nadal completed a Residency in Family Medicine at The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey and became Board Certified in Family Medicine. He then went on to work for Montefiore Medical Center as a Family Physician and Clinic Medical Director for 14 years. Dr. Nadal joined the part-time teaching staff in the department of Family Medicine at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine soon after graduating from his residency and has continued to teach medical students ever since. Dr. Nadal moved to the East End of Long Island in 1998 where he took over a Family Medicine Practice in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Nadal become the Assistant Program Director of the Family Medicine Residency at Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead New York in 2011 and then became the Program Director of the Family Medicine Residency at Peconic Bay Medical Center in January of 2016. In addition to being the Program Director for the Family Medicine Residency at Peconic Bay Medical Center/ Northwell Health in Riverhead New York, Dr. Nadal continues to teach medical students along with Family Medicine Residents and maintains a busy Family Medicine Practice in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Nadal is rated as an Experienced 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 Lyme Disease, Anemia, High Cholesterol, and High Potassium Level.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Mehta & Mehta Physicians PC

    36 Osprey Ave, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dhiren Mehta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hepatitis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Peconic Bay Medical Group At Manorville, Building D1

    496 County Road 111, Building D1, 
    Manorville, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Cerrone is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Manorville, New York. Dr. Cerrone 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cerrone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    287 Wading River Road, 
    Manorville, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Coronel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Manorville, New York. Dr. Coronel 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 Gastritis, Tenesmus, Indigestion, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

    ENT And Allergy Associates LLP

    400 Old Country Rd Ste 16, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Davey is an Otolaryngologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Davey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

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

    Peconic Bay Medical Center

    1 Heroes Way, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Sun is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Sun 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 Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Peconic Bay Medical Center

    1 Heroes Way, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Somia Mian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Mian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Joseph M. Duva MD PC

    887 Old Country Rd Ste A, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Duva is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Duva is rated as an Experienced 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 Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Barrett Esophagus, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Sleep Medicine

    Office

    31 Main Rd Ste 1, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vishnudat Seodat is a primary care provider, practicing in Sleep Medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Seodat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase Deficiency, Hereditary Xanthinuria, Adenylosuccinate Lyase Deficiency, and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Office

    185 Old Country Rd Ste 2, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kaushik Manthani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Manthani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    2248 Roanoke Ave, 
    Riverhead, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mette Larsen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverhead, New York. Dr. Larsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    332 West Montauk Highway, Suite 1, 
    Hampton Bays, NY 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eyad Ali is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hampton Bays, New York. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Eosinophilic Colitis, Diverticular Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    Peconic Family Medicine PC

    33 Montauk Hwy, 
    Quogue, NY 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lewis Anreder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Quogue, New York. Dr. Anreder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Lung Metastases, Muscle Atrophy, and Post-Traumatic Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Family Medicine At East Moriches

    516 Montauk Highway, Suite 1, 
    East Moriches, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Celentano is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Moriches, New York. Dr. Celentano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

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

    Peconic Bay Medical Group At Wading River

    6144 Route 25A, Suite C, 
    Wading River, NY 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Carlson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wading River, New York. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Westhampton Care Center

    78 Old Country Rd, 
    Westhampton, NY 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olaf Butchma is a primary care provider, practicing in Gastroenterologist in Westhampton, New York. Dr. Butchma 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 Muscle Atrophy, Protein Deficiency, Anemia, and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Stony Brook Surgical Associates University Faculty Practice Corporati

    255 W Montauk Hwy, Life Care Ctr, 
    Hampton Bays, NY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lukasz Czerwonka is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hampton Bays, New York. Dr. Czerwonka is rated as an Experienced 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 Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

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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 Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, 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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