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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 413 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near levittown, NY. Of these, 327 are Experienced, 81 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Plainview

    875 Old Country Road, Suite 200, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jay Youngerman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Youngerman is rated as an Advanced 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 Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, Septoplasty, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Youngerman is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Youngerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required
    877 Stewart Avenue, Suite 2, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Kakani is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Kakani 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 Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, DFNB1, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Kakani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ENT & Allergy Associates - Levittown

    3601 Hempstead Turnpike, Suite 110, 
    Levittown, NY 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barak Greenfield is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Levittown, New York. Dr. Greenfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Trachoma, Laryngitis, and Leukoplakia.

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    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    185 Central Avenue, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Mckinley is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Mckinley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophageal Cancer, Neuroma Biliary Tract, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mckinley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1236 Rxr Plz, 
    Uniondale, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Sama is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Uniondale, New York. Dr. Sama is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Muscle Atrophy, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Sama is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Plainview Hospital

    888 Old Country Rd, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Grosso is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Grosso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Otitis, and Infant Hearing Loss.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At Bellmore

    1872 Bellmore Avenue, 
    Bellmore, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Rubin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bellmore, New York. Dr. Rubin 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 Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rubin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Rubin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    566 Broadway, 
    Massapequa, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Braunstein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Braunstein 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diverticular Disease, Gardner Syndrome, and Menetrier Disease. Dr. Braunstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastrointestinal Care Of Long Island PLLC

    187 Veterans Blvd, 
    Massapequa, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Tenner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Tenner is rated as an Advanced 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 Heartburn, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Campylobacter Infection, and Helicobacter Pylori Infection.

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

    Gastrointestinal Care Of Long Island PLLC

    187 Veterans Blvd, 
    Massapequa, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Goodman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Goodman 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Gastrointestinal Care Of Long Island PLLC

    187 Veterans Blvd, 
    Massapequa, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yaron Langman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Langman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Langman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Gastrointestinal Care Of Long Island PLLC

    187 Veterans Blvd, 
    Massapequa, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Winson Lo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Lo is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    3019 Merrick Road, 
    Wantagh, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Novak is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wantagh, New York. Dr. Novak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Barrett Esophagus, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Novak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Novak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    ColumbiaDoctors - 3019 Merrick Road

    3019 Merrick Road, 
    Wantagh, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julie Khlevner is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wantagh, New York. Dr. Khlevner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Esophageal Atresia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khlevner is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology. Dr. Khlevner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ENT & Allergy Associates - Garden City

    990 Stewart Avenue, Ste 610, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Beckhardt is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Beckhardt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, and Jones Syndrome.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Plainview

    875 Old Country Road, Suite 200, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Parth Shah is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Palatal Myoclonus, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, Infant Hearing Loss, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology At Plainview

    875 Old Country Road, Suite 200, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Ahmadizadeh is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Ahmadizadeh 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 Familial Deafness, Ozena, Palatal Myoclonus, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy. Dr. Ahmadizadeh is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Ahmadizadeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ENT & Allergy Associates - Plainview

    146A Manetto Hill Road, Suite 200, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Snyder is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Tinnitus.

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

    Northwell Health Gastroenterology Associates At Uniondale

    106 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Suite B, 
    Uniondale, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eugene Sullivan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Uniondale, New York. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenesmus, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sullivan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Gastroenterology Associates At Uniondale

    106 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Suite B, 
    Uniondale, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Rosenberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Uniondale, New York. Dr. Rosenberg 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Heartburn, Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rosenberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Rosenberg 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 levittown, 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 levittown, 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 levittown, 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 levittown, 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 levittown, 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 levittown, 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 levittown, 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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