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    MediFind found 156 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near West Islip, NY. Of these, 113 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    156 providers found
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Island Gastroenterology Consultants PC

      1111 Montauk Hwy, Suite 3, 
      West Islip, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Darius Sorbi is a Gastroenterologist in West Islip, New York. Dr. Sorbi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Hiatal Hernia.

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

      Dr. Anthony J. Rizzo

      200 Howells Rd, 
      Bay Shore, NY 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Rizzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Rizzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Island Gastroenterology Consultants PC

      1111 Montauk Hwy, Suite 3, 
      West Islip, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rajkumar Mariwalla is a Gastroenterologist in West Islip, New York. Dr. Mariwalla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diverticular Disease, and Indigestion.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Island Gastroenterology Consultants PC

      1111 Montauk Hwy, Suite 3, 
      West Islip, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Disanti is a Gastroenterologist in West Islip, New York. Dr. Disanti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Island Gastroenterology Consultants PC

      1111 Montauk Hwy, Suite 3, 
      West Islip, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mitchell Weinstein is a Gastroenterologist in West Islip, New York. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      1249 Montauk Hwy, 
      West Islip, NY 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Abu Haque is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Haque is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Chs Physician Partners PC

      400 W Main St, Suite 300, 
      Babylon, NY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Babak Danesh is a Gastroenterologist in Babylon, New York. Dr. Danesh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Diverticular Disease, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Chs Physician Partners PC

      400 W Main St, Suite 300, 
      Babylon, NY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shahzad Iqbal is a Gastroenterologist in Babylon, New York. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Chs Physician Partners PC

      400 W Main St, Suite 300, 
      Babylon, NY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Leon Kogan is a Gastroenterologist in Babylon, New York. Dr. Kogan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Chs Physician Partners PC

      400 W Main St, Suite 300, 
      Babylon, NY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Kohlroser is a Gastroenterologist in Babylon, New York. Dr. Kohlroser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      ENT & Allergy Associates - Babylon

      400 West Main Street, Suite 200, 
      Babylon, NY 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexander London is a Pediatrics provider in Babylon, New York. Dr. London is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Tinnitus.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      Long Island Comprehensive Medical Care PLLC

      1231 Deer Park Ave, 
      North Babylon, NY 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Khalid Noori is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Babylon, New York. Dr. Noori is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Anemia, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Sunrise Ent PC

      100 Sunrise Hwy, 
      Lindenhurst, NY 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Grosso is an Otolaryngologist in Lindenhurst, New York. Dr. Grosso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Otitis, and Infant Hearing Loss.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      North Shore-Lij Medical PC

      39 Brentwood Rd, 
      Bay Shore, NY 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Chatalbash is a Gastroenterologist in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Chatalbash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Pediatrics

      ENT & Allergy Associates - Melville

      115 Broadhollow Rd, 
      Melville, NY 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Danny Meslemani is a Pediatrics provider in Melville, New York. Dr. Meslemani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      1111 Montauk Hwy, 
      West Islip, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Greg Dash is an Otolaryngologist in West Islip, New York. Dr. Dash 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 Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Otitis.

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

      Island Gastroenterology Consultants PC

      1111 Montauk Hwy, Suite 3, 
      West Islip, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jude Noel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Noel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Indigestion, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Diarrhea.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Island Gastroenterology Consultants PC

      1111 Montauk Hwy, Suite 3, 
      West Islip, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jean Atallah is a Gastroenterologist in West Islip, New York. Dr. Atallah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Gardner Syndrome, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      655 Deer Park Ave, 
      Babylon, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Gold is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Babylon, New York. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Delayed Growth, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Colitis.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      1175 Montauk Hwy, Suite 3, 
      West Islip, NY 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Noel D'silva is a Gastroenterologist in West Islip, New York. Dr. D'silva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Ulcerative Colitis, Diverticular Disease, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

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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 West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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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