The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in Lake Oswego, OR

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 179 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Lake Oswego, OR. Of these, 173 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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179 providers found
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    17704 Jean Way, Suite 101, 
    Lake Oswego, OR 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caroline Yang is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    17704 Jean Way, Suite 101, 
    Lake Oswego, OR 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Furman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Dr. Furman is rated as an Experienced 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 Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Furman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    17704 Jean Way, Suite 101, 
    Lake Oswego, OR 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erika Huberty is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Dr. Huberty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Male Pattern Baldness, Infant Hearing Loss, and Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Huberty is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    9701 Sw Barnes Rd, Ste 300, 
    Portland, OR 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Kaynard is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Kaynard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Barrett Esophagus, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kaynard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Kaiser Permanente Sunnybrook Medical Office - Gastroenterology Department

    9900 SE Sunnyside Rd, 
    Clackamas, OR 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vikas Garg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clackamas, Oregon. Dr. Garg is rated as an Advanced 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 Hepatitis C, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Garg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    9250 Southwest Hall Boulevard, 
    Tigard, OR 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Pavlovich is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Tigard, Oregon. Dr. Pavlovich is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Flaring, Nasal Polyps, and Tonsil Stones. Dr. Pavlovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    800 Southwest 13th Avenue, 
    Portland, OR 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Young Choi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Choi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Providence Primary Care-Mary's Woods

    17550 Provost St Ste 201, 
    Lake Oswego, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cristina De Castro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Dr. De Castro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Providence Health & Services Oregon

    17550 Provost St Ste 201, 
    Lake Oswego, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samantha Mckay is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Dr. Mckay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Providence Health & Services Oregon

    10150 SE 32nd Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Breitinger is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Breitinger 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Surgery

    Lake Grove Ent. PC

    17704 Jean Way Ste 101, 
    Lake Oswego, OR 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuti Desai is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Auditory Processing Disorder, Jones Syndrome, and Tinnitus.

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

    Legacy Medical Group-Bridgeport-A Department Of Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center

    18010 SW McEwan Rd # I-5, 
    Lake Oswego, OR 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Bedolla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Dr. Bedolla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Office

    18010 SW McEwan Rd, 
    Lake Oswego, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adama Diarra is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Dr. Diarra 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 Breast Cancer, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Office

    18010 SW McEwan Rd, 
    Lake Oswego, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colene Andersen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Dr. Andersen is rated as an Experienced 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 Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Office

    18010 SW McEwan Rd, 
    Lake Oswego, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cara Lutze is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Dr. Lutze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    West Linn Family Health Center

    18380 Willamette Dr Ste 202, 
    West Linn, OR 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mindi Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Linn, Oregon. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity in Children, Bronchitis, Food Allergy, COVID-19, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Sunnybrook Medical Office

    9900 SE Sunnyside Road, 
    Clackamas, OR 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Randles is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clackamas, Oregon. Dr. Randles 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 Crohn's Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Randles is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest

    9900 SE Sunnyside Rd, 
    Clackamas, OR 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore Tollivoro is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clackamas, Oregon. Dr. Tollivoro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Intestinal Cancer, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Kaiser Permanente Sunnybrook Medical Office - Gastroenterology

    9900 SE Sunnyside Rd, 
    Clackamas, OR 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Noel Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clackamas, Oregon. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Sunnybrook Medical Office

    9900 SE Sunnyside Rd, 
    Clackamas, OR 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caroline Tadros is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Clackamas, Oregon. Dr. Tadros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Hemorrhoids, Ulcerative Colitis, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tadros 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.

    When should I see a Swallowing Difficulty doctor near Lake Oswego, OR?

    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 Lake Oswego, OR?

    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 Lake Oswego, OR?

    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 Lake Oswego, OR?

    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 Lake Oswego, OR?

    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 Lake Oswego, OR?

    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 Lake Oswego, OR?

    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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