The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in Ohio, US

Find the Top Swallowing Difficulty Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1861 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Ohio, US. Of these, 1435 are Experienced, 374 are Advanced, 51 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Gabbard is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Gabbard is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gabbard is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yi Qin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Qin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Painful Swallowing, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Qin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2019.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Cincinnati GI

    4805 Montgomery Road, Suite 160, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Said Nabhan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Nabhan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nabhan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - 1994 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 1997. Dr. Nabhan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Cincinnati GI

    4805 Montgomery Road, Suite 160, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Ionna is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Ionna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Heartburn, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ionna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - 1988 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 1991. Dr. Ionna is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Lembo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Lembo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diarrhea, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lembo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Bryson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Bryson is rated as a Distinguished 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 Laryngitis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Cordotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bryson is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, 2010.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    2793 Shawnee Road, 
    Lima, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tariq Sheikh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Sheikh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sheikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sheikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Cincinnati GI

    7661 Beechmont Avenue, Suite 120, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Lam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Lam is rated as a Distinguished 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2012 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2007. Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Cincinnati GI

    2055 Hospital Drive, Suite 325, 
    Batavia, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ganesh Kakarlapudi is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Batavia, Ohio. Dr. Kakarlapudi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kakarlapudi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2010 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2007. Dr. Kakarlapudi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claire Beveridge is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Beveridge is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Beveridge is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2021.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Of West Central Ohio

    375 North Eastown Road, 
    Lima, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdulla Taja is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Taja is rated as a Distinguished 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Taja is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monica Ray is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ray is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ray is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1989.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Nelson is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Nelson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Laryngeal Nerve Damage. Dr. Nelson is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology, 2021.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrienna Jirik is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Jirik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jirik is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    2793 Shawnee Road, 
    Lima, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Neidich is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Neidich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Neidich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Neidich is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    7372 Liberty One Drive, 
    Liberty Township, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terry Kaylor is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Liberty Township, Ohio. Dr. Kaylor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kaylor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kaylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    3301 Mercy Health Boulevard, Suite 445, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Atkinson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Atkinson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Atkinson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Atkinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    3301 Mercy Health Boulevard, Suite 445, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Terrance O'toole is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. O'toole is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. O'toole is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. O'toole is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Gastro Health

    2793 Shawnee Road, 
    Lima, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Rinesmith is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Rinesmith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rinesmith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rinesmith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Cincinnati GI

    7661 Beechmont Avenue, Suite 120, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marvin Lopez is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lopez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - None. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

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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.