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    MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Canton, OH. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    46 providers found
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine

      Skill Doc 101 LLC

      236 3rd St Sw, 
      Canton, OH 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Weigand is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Weigand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Idiopathic Edema, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Weigand is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Specialists Inc

      2726 Fulton Dr Nw, 
      Canton, OH 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sanjiv Khullar is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Khullar 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), Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Specialists Inc

      2726 Fulton Dr Nw, 
      Canton, OH 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amareshwar Podugu is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Podugu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Acute Pancreatitis, Diverticular Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Specialists Inc

      2726 Fulton Dr Nw, 
      Canton, OH 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients

      Kenny Yung is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Yung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yung is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Specialists Inc

      2726 Fulton Dr Nw, 
      Canton, OH 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Salvino is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Salvino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Specialists Inc

      2726 Fulton Dr Nw, 
      Canton, OH 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Congeni is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Congeni 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), Ascites, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Congeni is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Dayton Gastroenterology, LLC

      4360 Fulton Dr Nw, Suite B, 
      Canton, OH 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Zuoliang Xiao is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Xiao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Dayton Gastroenterology, LLC

      4360 Fulton Dr Nw, Suite B, 
      Canton, OH 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nabil Fahmy is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Fahmy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Barrett Esophagus, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Pinnacle Care Providers, LLC

      236 3rd St Sw, 
      Canton, OH 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Lehner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Lehner 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 Alcoholic Neuropathy, Huntington Disease, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Peripheral Artery Disease. Dr. Lehner is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Aultman Medical Group Inc

      2600 Tuscarawas St W, Suite 240, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cheng Zhang is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      Aultman North Canton Medical Group

      2600 Tuscarawas St W, Suite 600, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients

      Radha Podugu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Podugu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Podugu is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Aultman North Canton Medical Group

      2600 Tuscarawas St W, Suite 600, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Louis Shaheen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Shaheen 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, Pacemaker Implantation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shaheen is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Aultman North Canton Medical Group

      2600 Tuscarawas St W, Suite 600, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Hiland is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Hiland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hiland is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital

      1320 Mercy Dr Nw, Mercy Regional Rehab, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Frances Horenstein is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Horenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital

      1320 Mercy Dr Nw, Mercy Regional Rehab, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Abdallah is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Abdallah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Viral Gastroenteritis, Esophageal Varices, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital

      1320 Mercy Dr Nw, Mercy Regional Rehab, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Monica Sharma is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital

      1320 Mercy Dr Nw, Mercy Medical Ctr Pr, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Dahip is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Dahip is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Macroamylasemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      1445 Harrison Ave Nw, Suite 202, 
      Canton, OH 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Stachel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Stachel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Moebius Syndrome, and Gerstmann Syndrome.

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

      Gastroenterology Specialists Inc

      2726 Fulton Dr Nw, 
      Canton, OH 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ellen Lintner is a Gastroenterologist and a Physician Assistant in Canton, Ohio. Ms. Lintner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diverticular Disease, and Obesity. Ms. Lintner is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      2726 Fulton Dr Nw, 
      Canton, OH 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Gurney is a Gastroenterologist in Canton, Ohio. Dr. Gurney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastroparesis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gurney is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Canton, OH?

      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 Canton, OH?

      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 Canton, OH?

      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 Canton, OH?

      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 Canton, OH?

      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 Canton, OH?

      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 Canton, OH?

      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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