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    MediFind found 151 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Centerville, OH. Of these, 112 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    151 providers found
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Specialists Inc

      4340 Clyo Rd, 
      Dayton, OH 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bikram Verma is a Gastroenterologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Verma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Lower Esophageal Ring.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      4340 Clyo Rd Ste 200, 
      Dayton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek
      Accepting New Patients

      Marios Pouagare is a Gastroenterologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Pouagare is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Barrett Esophagus. Dr. Pouagare is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc

      7700 Washington Village Dr, Suite 130, 
      Centerville, OH 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shashank Sarvepalli is a Gastroenterologist in Centerville, Ohio. Dr. Sarvepalli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hiatal Hernia, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Katherine E. House
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      Dr House Health

      33 W Rahn Rd, 
      Dayton, OH 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Katherine House is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. House is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Low Sodium Level, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. House is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      2717 Miamisburg Centerville Rd, Suite 211, 
      Dayton, OH 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ramesh Gandhi is a Gastroenterologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Bowel Incontinence, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Specialists Inc

      4340 Clyo Rd, 
      Dayton, OH 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Narayan Peddanna is a Gastroenterologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Peddanna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Painful Swallowing.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Specialists Inc

      4340 Clyo Rd, 
      Dayton, OH 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Urmee Siraj is a Gastroenterologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Siraj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Specialists Inc

      4340 Clyo Rd, 
      Dayton, OH 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Teressa Patrick is a Gastroenterologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Patrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc

      4441 Far Hills Ave, 
      Kettering, OH 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vihang Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Kettering, Ohio. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Dayton Gastroenterology, LLC

      75 Sylvania Dr, 
      Dayton, OH 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Romeo is a Gastroenterologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Romeo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Dayton Gastroenterology, LLC

      75 Sylvania Dr, 
      Dayton, OH 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Benjamin Wheeler is a Gastroenterologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Wheeler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Dayton Gastroenterology, LLC

      75 Sylvania Dr, 
      Dayton, OH 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ben Thomas is a Gastroenterologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Dayton Gastroenterology, LLC

      75 Sylvania Dr, 
      Dayton, OH 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Diklar Makola is a Gastroenterologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Makola is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Intestinal Cancer, Colitis, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      75 Sylvania Dr, 
      Beavercreek, OH 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aaron Knoll is a Gastroenterologist in Beavercreek, Ohio. Dr. Knoll is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Specialists Inc

      77 W Eleanor Dr, 
      Springboro, OH 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Malay Dey is a Gastroenterologist in Springboro, Ohio. Dr. Dey has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

      Comprehensive Geriatric Care, LLC

      1110 Oakwood Ave, 
      Oakwood, OH 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Susan Berner is a Geriatrics provider in Oakwood, Ohio. Dr. Berner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Idiopathic Edema, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Berner is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Ohio Post-Acute Medical Services 1 Inc

      6800 Paragon Rd, 
      Dayton, OH 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Grossmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Grossmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Idiopathic Edema, Orthostatic Hypotension, and Delirium.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      4340 Clyo Rd Ste 200, 
      Dayton, OH 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Barde is a Gastroenterologist in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Barde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Barde is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      7073 Clyo Rd, 
      Centerville, OH 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gary Palmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Centerville, Ohio. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Protein Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      7073 Clyo Rd, 
      Centerville, OH 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Cherish Prutzman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Centerville, Ohio. Dr. Prutzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Prerenal Azotemia, Anemia, and Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis. Dr. Prutzman is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Centerville, 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 Centerville, 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 Centerville, 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 Centerville, 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 Centerville, 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 Centerville, 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 Centerville, 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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