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    MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Lehighton, PA. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    19 providers found
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Lehigh Gastroenterology Associates

      400 S 9th St, 
      Lehighton, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ahmed Hasan is a Gastroenterologist in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hasan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Lehigh Valley Physician Group

      281 N 12th St, Lvpg Vascular Surgery, 
      Lehighton, PA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Czajkowski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Czajkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis.

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

      Lehigh Valley Physician Group

      281 N 12th St B, Richard J. Lizak Do Matlv, 
      Lehighton, PA 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Lizak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lizak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Memory Loss, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hip Replacement.

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      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Lehigh Gastroenterology Associates

      204 State Rd, 
      Lehighton, PA 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mahreema Jawairia is a Gastroenterologist in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jawairia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      St Lukes Physician Group Inc

      1122 N St, 
      Jim Thorpe, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Kim is a Gastroenterologist in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, Thrombectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      St Lukes Physician Group Inc

      1122 N St, 
      Jim Thorpe, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David O'neill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. Dr. O'neill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology

      Otorhinolaryngology Associates PC

      217 Franklin Ave, Suite 100, 
      Palmerton, PA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Holender is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Palmerton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Holender is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      217 Franklin Ave, Suite 5, 
      Palmerton, PA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Wakstein is an Otolaryngologist in Palmerton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wakstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Vertigo, and Nasal Polyps.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      1976 W Penn Pike, 
      New Ringgold, PA 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rosalee Rehrig is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Ringgold, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rehrig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Ballinger-Wallace Syndrome, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Snp Direct Paths LLC

      16 Deer Trl, 
      Nesquehoning, PA 
       (11.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sandra Pascal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pascal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Diabetic Neuropathy, Renovascular Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Lehigh Valley Physician Group

      5649 Wynnewood Dr, 
      Laurys Station, PA 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Benyo is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Laurys Station, Pennsylvania. Dr. Benyo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, High Cholesterol, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

      Lehigh Valley Physician Group

      5649 Wynnewood Dr, 
      Laurys Station, PA 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hussain Malik is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Laurys Station, Pennsylvania. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, and Swimmer's Ear.

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

      Lehigh Valley Physician Group

      5649 Wynnewood Dr, 
      Laurys Station, PA 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Spatz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laurys Station, Pennsylvania. Dr. Spatz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and TMJ Disorders.

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

      Lehigh Valley Physician Group

      5649 Wynnewood Dr, 203 Lvpg Family Medicine, 
      Laurys Station, PA 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Natalia Doni is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laurys Station, Pennsylvania. Dr. Doni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Chronic Cough, Necrosis, and Peptic Ulcer.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      St Lukes Physician Group Inc

      120 Pine St, 
      Tamaqua, PA 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jarrod Keeler is an Otolaryngologist in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. Dr. Keeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, and Nasal Flaring.

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

      St Lukes Physician Group Inc

      143 N Railroad St, St. Luke's Tamaqua Primary, 
      Tamaqua, PA 
       (13.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Craig Krause is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. Dr. Krause is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Low Sodium Level, Anemia, and Lung Metastases.

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

      St Lukes Physician Group Inc

      143 N Railroad St, St. Luke's Tamaqua Primary, 
      Tamaqua, PA 
       (13.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joanne Calabrese is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. Dr. Calabrese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      St Lukes Physician Group Inc

      44 W 21st St, Suite 101, 
      Northampton, PA 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stanley Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Northampton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Low Potassium Level, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      235 W Chestnut St, 
      Hazelton, PA 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jude Sidari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sidari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Pernicious Anemia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Lehighton, 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 Lehighton, 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 Lehighton, 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 Lehighton, 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 Lehighton, 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 Lehighton, 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 Lehighton, 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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