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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near delaware, OH. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    OhioHealth Primary Care Physicians

    551 W Central Ave Ste 301, 
    Delaware, OH 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Fuerst is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Delaware, Ohio. Dr. Fuerst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Sciatica, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Fuerst is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pai Participant 1 LLC

    26 N Union St, 
    Delaware, OH 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Hucek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Delaware, Ohio. Dr. Hucek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Wolcott Rallison Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, and Anemia. Dr. Hucek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OhioHealth Grady Memorial Hospital

    561 W Central Ave, 
    Delaware, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Samvel Nersisyan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Delaware, Ohio. Dr. Nersisyan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Nersisyan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OhioHealth Grady Memorial Hospital

    561 W Central Ave, 
    Delaware, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grace Walton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Delaware, Ohio. Dr. Walton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Walton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OhioHealth Grady Memorial Hospital

    561 W Central Ave, 
    Delaware, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thulasi Karakula is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Delaware, Ohio. Dr. Karakula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Ureteroscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Karakula is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ohio State Ear, Nose And Throat Westerville

    400 Altair Pkwy Ste 4200, 
    Westerville, OH 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brad Desilva is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Desilva is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Endoscopy. Dr. Desilva is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NCH Lewis Center

    7853 Pacer Dr, 
    Delaware, OH 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Koehler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Delaware, Ohio. Dr. Koehler is rated as an Experienced 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Koehler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Opg Primary Care Powell Clairedan Dr

    70 Clairedan Dr, 
    Powell, OH 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Powell, Ohio. Dr. Thomas 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 Apoplexy, Sepsis, Epidural Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westerville Family Physicians

    400 Altair Pkwy Ste 3100, 
    Westerville, OH 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neil Richard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Richard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Sitosterolemia, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Richard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    Office

    102 E Water St, 
    Prospect, OH 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Piacentini is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Prospect, Ohio. Dr. Piacentini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Gerstmann Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Piacentini is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    American Health Network Of Ohio LLC

    85 Commerce Park Dr, 
    Westerville, OH 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Chu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Chu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Muscle Atrophy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    430 Altair Pkwy Ste 110, 
    Westerville, OH 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ward is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Ward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    430 Altair Pkwy Ste 110, 
    Westerville, OH 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Arlin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Arlin is rated as an Advanced 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 Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Arlin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    430 Altair Pkwy Ste 110, 
    Westerville, OH 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Taiwanese
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Jeng is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Jeng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Painful Swallowing, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jeng is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    430 Altair Pkwy Ste 110, 
    Westerville, OH 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Dinh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Dinh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Intestinal Cancer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dinh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westerville Endoscopy Center LLC

    300 Polaris Pkwy Ste 1500, 
    Westerville, OH 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tasos Manokas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Manokas is rated as an Advanced 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), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Manokas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fresenius Medical Care Columbus Northwest

    6670 Perimeter Dr, 
    Dublin, OH 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Priya Roy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dublin, Ohio. Dr. Roy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Intestinal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Roy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    OhioHealth Dublin Methodist Hospital

    7500 Hospital Dr, 
    Dublin, OH 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Holinga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dublin, Ohio. Dr. Holinga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Holinga is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohio State Outpatient Care Dublin

    6700 University Blvd, 
    Dublin, OH 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Somashekar Krishna is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dublin, Ohio. Dr. Krishna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Krishna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    7630 Rivers Edge Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Chernick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Chernick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Chernick 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 delaware, 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 delaware, 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 delaware, 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 delaware, 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 delaware, 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 delaware, 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 delaware, 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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