The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in Greensburg, PA

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The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors near Greensburg, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Greensburg, PA. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Ravi Kondaveeti
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Ravi GI Associates - UPMC

    410 Pellis Road, 
    Greensburg, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kondaveeti earned his medical degree from the St. Georges University School of Medicine in New York. He completed his residency in internal medicine at West Penn Hospital, and his fellowship in the specialty of gastroenterology and transplant hepatology at Loyola University Medical Center. He is board-certified in gastroenterology and has special interests in gastroenterology, hepatology, and ERCP. Dr. Kondaveeti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Pradeep Kumar, MD

    527 West Newton Street, 
    Greensburg, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Pradeep Kumar is a Gastroenterologist in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Kevin M. Wong
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    PT Family Medicine, PC

    2057 State Route 130, Suite 3, 
    Jeannette, PA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Jeannette, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Westmoreland Obstetrics And Gynecology Inc.

    530 South St Ste G20, 
    Greensburg, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rupam Sharan is a Gastroenterologist in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sharan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Westmoreland Obstetrics And Gynecology Inc.

    530 South St Ste G20, 
    Greensburg, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeswari Balasubramaniam is a Gastroenterologist in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Balasubramaniam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    V. Hema Kumar MD PC

    1275 S Main St Ste 203, 
    Greensburg, PA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vakamudi Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Dementia, Pericarditis, and Low Potassium Level.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Excela Health Physician Practices Inc.

    545 Rugh St, 
    Greensburg, PA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Owais Rahim is a Gastroenterologist in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rahim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Westmoreland Manor

    2480 S Grande Blvd, 
    Greensburg, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Plundo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Plundo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Anemia.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Ehpp Chestnut Ridge LLC

    300 Cameo Ln, 
    Greensburg, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Shipley is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shipley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Pericarditis, and Anemia.

    Ken Gibson
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    Partners In Health-UPMC

    6530 Route 22, Suite 200, 
    Delmont, PA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ken Gibson, MD, specializes in family medicine and is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Partners in Health-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC East. He completed his residency at Excelta-Latrobe Area Hospital. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Livedo Reticularis, Pericarditis, Dementia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Bridget C. Hathaway
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    University Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists At UPMC Daugherty Drive

    125 Daugherty Drive, Suite 400, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bridget Hathaway, MD, specializes in Otolaryngology and is certified in Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck by the American Board of Otolaryngology. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Department of Otolaryngology and is affiliated with UPMC East, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Mercy & UPMC St Margaret. She completed her medical degree at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Hathaway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Brooke N. Bednarski
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Otolaryngology

    125 Daugherty Drive, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brooke N. Bosley Bednarski, MD, specializes in otolaryngology and is board-certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology. She is affiliated with UPMC East. Dr. Bosley Bednarski completed her residency at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Bednarski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, and DFNB1.

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

    New Stanton Primary Care

    512 S Center Ave, 
    New Stanton, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muna Jabbour is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Stanton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jabbour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Select Specialty Hospital-Laurel Highlands

    1 Mellon Way, 
    Latrobe, PA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Office

    100 Excela Health Dr Ste 102, 
    Latrobe, PA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rahul Naidu is a General Surgeon in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Dr. Naidu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Laryngitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Perichondritis, Mikulicz Disease, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Excela Health Quickcare LLC

    8775 Norwin Ave, 
    Irwin, PA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachelle Johns is a Gastroenterologist in Irwin, Pennsylvania. Dr. Johns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Excela Health Quickcare LLC

    8775 Norwin Ave, 
    Irwin, PA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Lora is a Gastroenterologist in Irwin, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Ascites, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Excela Health Quickcare LLC

    8775 Norwin Ave, 
    Irwin, PA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Balu Shetty is a Gastroenterologist in Irwin, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Office

    603 N Church St, 
    Mount Pleasant, PA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aster Assefa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. Dr. Assefa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

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

    Irwin Family Care

    905 Spruce Street, Suite 201, 
    Irwin, PA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark C. Gottron, DO, specializes in family medicine and is board-certified in family medicine/OMT by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. He practices at Irwin Family Care and Family Practice and is affilited with UPMC East.  Dr. Gottron completed his residency at St. Francis Medical Center and medical education at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Gottron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Greensburg, PA?

    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 Greensburg, PA?

    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 Greensburg, PA?

    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 Greensburg, PA?

    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 Greensburg, PA?

    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 Greensburg, PA?

    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 Greensburg, PA?

    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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