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

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The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors near Harrisburg, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 94 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Harrisburg, PA. Of these, 71 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    John J. Michel
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Jackson Siegelbaum Gastroenterology

    423 North 21st Street, Suite 100, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Michel is a Gastroenterologist in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Michel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Jackson Siegelbaum Gastroenterology

    423 North 21st Street, Suite 100, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    F. W. Jackson, MD, specializes in gastroenterology. He is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Jackson completed his fellowships at Temple University Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and medical degree at Northwestern University Medical Schooll. Dr. Jackson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Louis P. Leite
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Pennsylvania Gastroenterology Consultants

    899 Poplar Church Road, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Leite is a Gastroenterologist in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leite is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Christopher B. Furlong
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Pennsylvania Gastroenterology Consultants

    899 Poplar Church Road, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher B. Furlong, MD, specializes in gastroenterology. He is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Furlong completed his fellowship at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, residency at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego and medical degree at Sidney Kimmel Medical College. Dr. Furlong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    David J. Peters
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Pennsylvania Gastroenterology Consultants

    899 Poplar Church Road, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Peters is a Gastroenterologist in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Peters is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Karen K. Kormis
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Pennsylvania Gastroenterology Consultants

    899 Poplar Church Road, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Kormis is a Gastroenterologist in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kormis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Mohan Charan
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Pennsylvania Gastroenterology Consultants

    899 Poplar Church Road, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohan Charan is a Gastroenterologist in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Charan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Paul G. Lacey
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Jackson Siegelbaum Gastroenterology

    423 North 21st Street, Suite 100, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Lacey is a Gastroenterologist in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lacey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Jackson Siegelbaum Gastroenterology LTD.

    423 N 21st St Ste 100, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Ahmad is a Gastroenterologist in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ahmad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Wesley D. Ark
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Surgery Group

    425 North 21st Street, Suite 301, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wesley Ark is an Otolaryngologist in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are DFNB1, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Jones Syndrome, and Infant Hearing Loss.

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

    Azizkhan Internal Medicine Associates

    888 Poplar Church Road, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Supriyo Ghosh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ghosh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Plaque Psoriasis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Pennsylvania Gastroenterology Consultants

    899 Poplar Church Road, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Purvi C. Panchal, MD, specializes in gastroenterology. She is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Panchal completed his fellowship at the University of Florida College of Medicine, residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center and medical degree at the University of Florida. Dr. Panchal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Turcot Syndrome.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    ENT Surgery Group

    425 North 21st Street, Suite 301, 
    Camp Hill, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher J. Witt, MD, specializes in otolaryngology. He is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Witt completed his residency at Loyola University Medical Center and Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Witt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Autonomic Neuropathy, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Hyperventilation.

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

    MDVIP - Harrisburg, PA

    4701 Devonshire Rd Ste 102, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nita Rastogi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rastogi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Subacute Combined Degeneration, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Rastogi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Family Practice Center

    4830 Londonderry Road, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juanita M. Kreiser, DO, specializes in family medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Kreiser completed her fellowship at Sacred Heart Hospital, residency at PinnacleHealth and medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Kreiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy.

    Kevin C. Westra
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Harrisburg Gastroenterology

    4760 Union Deposit Road, Suite 100, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin C. Westra, DO, specializes in gastroenterology. He is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Westra completed his medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Westra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    John P. Mclaughlin
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Harrisburg Gastroenterology

    4760 Union Deposit Road, Suite 100, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mclaughlin is a Gastroenterologist in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mclaughlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Knee Replacement.

    Michael A. Veliuona
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Harrisburg Gastroenterology

    4760 Union Deposit Road, Suite 100, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael A. Veliuona, MD, specialzies in gastroenterology. He is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Veliuona completed his fellowship and residency at Penn State College of Medicine and medical degree at Flinders University of South Australia. Dr. Veliuona is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Roger J. Levin
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Associated Otolaryngologists Of Pennsylvania

    34 Northeast Drive, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roger Levin is an Otolaryngologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Levin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Renal Oncocytoma, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Harry S. Sahi
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Internists Of Central PA

    108 Lowther Street, 
    Lemoyne, PA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harry Sahi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Gerstmann Syndrome, and Dysgraphia.

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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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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 Harrisburg, 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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