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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 178 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near kettering, OH. Of these, 132 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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178 providers found
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Specialists Inc

    4340 Clyo Rd # 200, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bikram Ansil is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Ansil 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 Barrett Esophagus, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Lower Esophageal Ring. Dr. Ansil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Specialists

    4340 Clyo Rd # 200, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Salma Akram is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Akram is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Painful Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Swallowing Difficulty. Dr. Akram is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    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.

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

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    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.

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

    Dayton Gastroenterology - Sylvania

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Xhosa
    Accepting New Patients

    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
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    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
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    Kettering Health Medical Group Primary Care - Beavercreek Darst Rd

    68 Darst Rd, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    Office

    580 Lincoln Park Blvd, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dirk Juschka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Juschka 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 Hypothyroidism, Anemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Juschka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dr House Health

    33 W Rahn Rd, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (1.4 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. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Low Sodium Level, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. House is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. House is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orthopedic Associates Of S W Ohio Inc

    7700 Washington Village Dr Ste 120, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shashank Sarvepalli is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Sarvepalli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sarvepalli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Specialists Inc

    4340 Clyo Rd # 200, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajkamal Jit is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Jit is rated as an Advanced 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 Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jit is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Specialists Inc

    4340 Clyo Rd # 200, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kanan Sharma is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Orthopedic Associates Of S W Ohio Inc

    7700 Washington Village Dr Ste 120, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Oberer-Iii is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Oberer-Iii 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Oberer-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Specialists Inc

    4340 Clyo Rd # 200, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Marios Pouagare is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Pouagare 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Barrett Esophagus. Dr. Pouagare is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Centerville Health And Rehab

    7300 McEwen Rd, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kirk Smith is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced 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 Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Swallowing Difficulty, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Smith 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 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    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
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestivecare Endoscopy Unit

    75 Sylvania Dr, 
    Dayton, OH 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    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.

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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 kettering, 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 kettering, 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 kettering, 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 kettering, 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 kettering, 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 kettering, 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 kettering, 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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