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    MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Washington, PA. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Washington Ear, Nose And Throat, LLC

      80 Landings Dr, Suite 207, 
      Washington, PA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Howard Goldberg is an Otolaryngologist in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      The Physical Therapy Institute

      480 Johnson Rd, 
      Washington, PA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edward Stafford is an Otolaryngologist in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stafford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

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      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      190 N Main St, Ste 204, 
      Washington, PA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dennis Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Dementia, and High Cholesterol.

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

      Washington Physician Services

      190 N Main St, Suite 204, 
      Washington, PA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ethan Kobe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kobe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

      Washington Physician Services

      190 N Main St, Suite 204, 
      Washington, PA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steffen Villarma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Villarma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

      Washington Physician Services

      190 N Main St, Suite 204, 
      Washington, PA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Darcy Giger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Giger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Colonoscopy.

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

      Preferred Primary Care Physicians, Inc.

      151 N Franklin St, 
      Washington, PA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Sharpnack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sharpnack 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 Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Upmc Washington

      95 Leonard Ave, Building 2 2nd Floor, 
      Washington, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sarah Duncan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Duncan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Hospital Medicine

      Washington Hospital

      155 Wilson Avenue, 
      Washington, PA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew DiIulio, DO, specializes in hospital medicine and is board-certified in family medicine/OMT by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians in addition to family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Washington Hospital. Dr. DiIulio received his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Diiulio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Bronchitis, Tenosynovitis, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      880 S Main St, 
      Washington, PA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Kottner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kottner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Dehydration, Anemia, Delirium, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      880 S Main St, 
      Washington, PA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Hahn is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Kidney Failure, and Apoplexy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Washington Ear, Nose And Throat, LLC

      80 Landings Dr, Suite 207, 
      Washington, PA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marcus Magister is an Otolaryngologist in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Magister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, and Thyroidectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Regional Gastroenterology Associates Of Lancaster, Ltd.

      80 Landings Dr, Suite 205, 
      Washington, PA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shashi Kumar is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Colonic Malakoplakia, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Washington Physician Services

      1000 Park Place Dr, Suite 209, 
      Washington, PA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Hart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Boils, Lung Nodules, and High Cholesterol.

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

      The Physical Therapy Institute

      480 Johnson Rd, Suite 303, 
      Washington, PA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

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

      Allegheny Clinic

      100 Medical Blvd, 
      Canonsburg, PA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Gretz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gretz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gerstmann Syndrome, Infant Hyperglycemia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      845 Route 519, 
      Eighty Four, PA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kevin Boehme is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Eighty Four, Pennsylvania. Dr. Boehme is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Hypertension.

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

      Washington Physician Services

      1001 Waterdam Plaza Dr, 
      Mcmurray, PA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Koschik is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcmurray, Pennsylvania. Dr. Koschik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

      Washington Physician Services

      1001 Waterdam Plaza Dr, 
      Mcmurray, PA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Katherine Tadolini is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcmurray, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tadolini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Hypothyroidism, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

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

      Allegheny Clinic

      157 Waterdam Rd, 120 Primary Care Professio, 
      Mc Murray, PA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mc Murray, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Post Polio Syndrome, Dementia, Anemia, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, 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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