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    MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Rochester, NY. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    83 providers found
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      2080 S Clinton Ave, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Goldstein is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Goldstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      University Of Rochester

      601 Elmwood Ave, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vivek Kaul is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Kaul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

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

      University Of Rochester

      601 Elmwood Ave, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Asad Ullah is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Ullah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Western New York Medical Practice PC

      1425 Portland Ave, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Gutman is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Gutman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Lymphocytic Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine
      435 East Henrietta Rd, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Asma Bawaney is a Geriatrics specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Rochester, New York. Dr. Bawaney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Dementia, and Dysgraphia.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      University Otolaryngology Associates

      2365 S Clinton Ave, Suite 200, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Glenn Schneider is an Otolaryngologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Schneider has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of Rochester, Llp

      2440 Ridgeway Ave, Suite 100, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anthony Baratta is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Baratta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      214 A Lake Ave, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nashat Atalla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Atalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

      The Unity Hospital Of Rochester

      158 Orchard St, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Albert Devlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Devlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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

      The Unity Hospital Of Rochester

      158 Orchard St, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Loeb is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Loeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      University Otolaryngology Associates

      990 S Ave, Suite 207, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Susan Fulmer is an Otolaryngologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Fulmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Sinusitis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Highland Hospital Of Rochester

      1000 S Ave, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Huang is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Highland Hospital Of Rochester

      1000 S Ave, Box 58, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Janice Cheong is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Cheong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics | Hospital Medicine

      Highland Hospital Of Rochester

      1000 S Ave, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ian Deutchki is a Geriatrics specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Rochester, New York. Dr. Deutchki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Vascular Dementia, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease.

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

      St Johns Health Care Corporation

      150 Highland Ave, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Heather Sobel is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Rochester, New York. Dr. Sobel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Pericarditis, Vascular Dementia, and Anemia.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Sawgrass Surgery Center

      180 Sawgrass Drive, Suite 230, 2nd Floor, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Kornfield is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Kornfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Dr. Kornfield is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Physician Assistant | Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Physician Assistant | Gastroenterology

      University Of Rochester

      738 Library Rd, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Colin Donahoe is a Physician Assistant and a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, New York. Mr. Donahoe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Crohn's Disease.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      University Of Rochester

      601 Elmwood Ave, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brandon Sprung is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Sprung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      University Of Rochester

      601 Elmwood Ave, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shivangi Kothari is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Kothari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Pancreatitis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      University Of Rochester

      601 Elmwood Ave, 
      Rochester, NY 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Danielle Marino is a Gastroenterologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Marino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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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