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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 164 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near bellbrook, OH. Of these, 123 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. David P. Romeo
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. David P. Romeo
    Gastroenterology
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    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-320-5065
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    David Romeo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Romeo 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Romeo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Benjamin E. Wheeler
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Benjamin E. Wheeler
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-320-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Benjamin Wheeler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Wheeler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wheeler is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Niaz N. Usman
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Niaz N. Usman
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-320-5060
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
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    Niaz Usman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Usman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Colitis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Usman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Ben H. Thomas
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Ben H. Thomas
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Dayton Gastroenterology - Sylvania

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-320-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ben Thomas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Diklar M. Makola
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Diklar M. Makola
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-320-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Xhosa
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    Diklar Makola is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Makola is rated as a Distinguished 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 Intestinal Cancer, Colitis, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Makola is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Aaron L. Knoll
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Aaron L. Knoll
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-320-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Aaron Knoll is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Knoll is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Knoll is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. James E. Foster
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. James E. Foster
    Family Medicine
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    Kettering Health Medical Group Primary Care - Beavercreek Darst Rd

    68 Darst Rd, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    937-531-0132
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    James Foster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Bronchitis, High Cholesterol, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Jigna N. Thakore
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Jigna N. Thakore
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4340 Clyo Rd, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (2.1 miles away)
    937-534-7330
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jigna Thakore is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Thakore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Thakore is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Narayan S. Peddanna
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Narayan S. Peddanna
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4340 Clyo Rd, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (2.1 miles away)
    937-534-7330
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
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    Narayan Peddanna is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Peddanna is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Peddanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Urmee Siraj
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Urmee Siraj
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4340 Clyo Rd, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (2.1 miles away)
    937-534-7330
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
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    Urmee Siraj is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Siraj is rated as an Advanced 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 Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Siraj is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-320-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Mauricio Carballo-Montero is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Carballo-Montero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Anemia, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Carballo-Montero is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Steven C. Dellon
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Steven C. Dellon
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-320-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Dellon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Dellon 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Ascites, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dellon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Robert C. Wille
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Robert C. Wille
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-320-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Wille is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Wille 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 Eosinophilic Colitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Ulcerative Colitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wille is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Jonathan C. Saxe
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Jonathan C. Saxe
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-320-5065
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Saxe is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Saxe 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 Ascites, Eosinophilic Colitis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Saxe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Rizwan E. Kibria
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Rizwan E. Kibria
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-320-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
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    Rizwan Kibria is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Kibria is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kibria is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Syed A. Ali
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Syed A. Ali
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-320-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
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    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Ali is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Ali 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Rajeev Mehta
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Rajeev Mehta
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-320-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Isinai
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    Rajeev Mehta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Mehta 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Ilyas Ikramuddin
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Ilyas Ikramuddin
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-427-1680
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ilyas Ikramuddin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Ikramuddin 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 Gastric Dysmotility, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ikramuddin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Michael T. Loughlin
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Michael T. Loughlin
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-320-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Loughlin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Loughlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gardner Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Loughlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Sanjay Sandhir
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Dr. Sanjay Sandhir
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.2 miles away)
    937-320-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Sandhir is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Sandhir 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Eosinophilic Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sandhir 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 bellbrook, 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 bellbrook, 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 do I find the best Swallowing Difficulty doctor near bellbrook, OH?

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    How does MediFind rank Swallowing Difficulty doctors near bellbrook, 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 bellbrook, 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 bellbrook, 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 bellbrook, 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 bellbrook, 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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