The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in Maumee, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 90 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Maumee, OH. Of these, 77 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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90 providers found
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Mercy Health - Perrysburg Gastroenterology

    12623 Eckel Junction Road, Suite 2600, 
    Perrysburg, OH 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheena Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Perrysburg, Ohio. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Peyton Care Professionals, LLC

    118 East Indiana Avenue, 
    Maumee, OH 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Peyton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Maumee, Ohio. Dr. Peyton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Peyton is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Mercy Health - St Vincent Gastroenterology

    2213 Cherry Street, 
    Toledo, OH 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Hamdani is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Hamdani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hamdani is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Physicians, Inc

    4640 West Alexis Road, 
    Toledo, OH 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Toma is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Toma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Empyema, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Toma is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Toma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Todd Forrest DO LLC

    119 Clinton St, 
    Maumee, OH 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Forrest is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maumee, Ohio. Dr. Forrest is rated as an Experienced 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 Thyroid Dysgenesis, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Newborn Jaundice.

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

    Peyton Care Professionals LLC

    118 E Indiana Ave, 
    Maumee, OH 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Daiber is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maumee, Ohio. Dr. Daiber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder, Dementia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Alzheimer's Disease.

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

    John C. Both, DO

    5757 Monclova Road, Suite 26, 
    Maumee, OH 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Both is a Holistic Medicine specialist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Maumee, Ohio. Mr. Both 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 Atrial Fibrillation, Dementia, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Mr. Both is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians.

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

    McLaren St. Luke's Hospital

    5901 Monclova Rd, 
    Maumee, OH 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamed Abdel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maumee, Ohio. Dr. Abdel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    3100 Main St Ste 705, 
    Maumee, OH 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Tafelski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maumee, Ohio. Dr. Tafelski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.

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

    Promedica Physicians Arrowhead Family Practice-Maumee

    660 Beaver Creek Cir Ste 110, 
    Maumee, OH 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Stephan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maumee, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Stephan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    ProMedica Physicians Digestive Healthcare

    6175 Levis Commons Blvd, 
    Perrysburg, OH 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Hasan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Perrysburg, Ohio. Dr. Hasan 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Crohn's Disease, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    The Lakes Of Monclova Health Campus

    6935 Monclova Rd, 
    Maumee, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawn Mercer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maumee, Ohio. Dr. Mercer 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Alzheimer's Disease.

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

    Toledo Clinic - Internal Medical

    1850 Eastgate Road, Suite I, 
    Toledo, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Smallwood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Smallwood 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Smallwood is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Hospice Of Northwest Ohio

    30000 E River Rd, 
    Perrysburg, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shirley Bodi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Perrysburg, Ohio. Dr. Bodi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Steven Schaller Optician LLC

    3333 Glendale Ave, 
    Toledo, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ammar Kayyali is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Kayyali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Pressure, Alzheimer's Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Mastoidectomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics

    Steven Schaller Optician LLC

    3333 Glendale Ave, 
    Toledo, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Corpuz is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Corpuz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Memory Loss, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty.

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

    Steven Schaller Optician LLC

    3333 Glendale Ave, 
    Toledo, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Klein is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Bronchitis, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics

    Steven Schaller Optician LLC

    3333 Glendale Ave, 
    Toledo, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zahra Aftab is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Aftab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    3125 Transverse Dr, 
    Toledo, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Nawras is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Nawras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macroamylasemia, Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    3125 Transverse Dr, 
    Toledo, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdallah Kobeissy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Toledo, Ohio. Dr. Kobeissy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Maumee, 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 Maumee, 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 Maumee, 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 Maumee, 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 Maumee, 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 Maumee, 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 Maumee, 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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