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    MediFind found 116 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Woonsocket, RI. Of these, 84 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    116 providers found
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Prime Healthcare Services Landmark LLC

      20 Cumberland Hill Rd, Unit 102, 
      Woonsocket, RI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tanuj Sharma is a Gastroenterologist in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hemorrhoids, Macroamylasemia, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

      Athos Bousvaros
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Providence, RI 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Athos Bousvaros is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Bousvaros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bousvaros is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Prime Healthcare Services Landmark LLC

      20 Cumberland Hill Rd, Unit 102, 
      Woonsocket, RI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Altaf Girach is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Dr. Girach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Prime Healthcare Services Landmark LLC

      115 Cass Ave, 
      Woonsocket, RI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Garron Lamp is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Dr. Lamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, High Cholesterol, Pleurisy, Endoscopy, and Prostatectomy.

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

      Prime Healthcare Services Landmark LLC

      115 Cass Ave, 
      Woonsocket, RI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stanley Balon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Dr. Balon 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, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      219 Cass Ave, Suite J, 
      Woonsocket, RI 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Faridoon Khan is an Otolaryngologist in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Short Philtrum, Hemifacial Hyperplasia Strabismus, Ozena, and Nonallergic Rhinopathy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      594 Great Rd, Suite 102a, 
      North Smithfield, RI 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Solomon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Smithfield, Rhode Island. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Bronchitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Neuralgia.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      905 Victory Hwy, 
      Slatersville, RI 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chan Park is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Slatersville, Rhode Island. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and Painful Swallowing.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Inc

      500 E Washington St, 
      North Attleboro, MA 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brett Kalmowitz is a Gastroenterologist in North Attleboro, Massachusetts. Dr. Kalmowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Milford Gastroenterology Associates Inc

      215 W St, 
      Milford, MA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Albert Crimaldi is a Gastroenterologist in Milford, Massachusetts. Dr. Crimaldi has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Milford Gastroenterology Associates Inc

      215 W St, 
      Milford, MA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brett Hassan is a Gastroenterologist in Milford, Massachusetts. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Milford Gastroenterology Associates Inc

      215 W St, 
      Milford, MA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ajay Batra is a Gastroenterologist in Milford, Massachusetts. Dr. Batra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Milford Gastroenterology Associates Inc

      215 W St, 
      Milford, MA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ali Amini is a Gastroenterologist in Milford, Massachusetts. Dr. Amini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      University Gastroenterology, LLC

      33 Staniford St, 
      Providence, RI 
       (14.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Akerman is a Gastroenterologist in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Akerman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Diverticular Disease, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      Milford Regional Physician Group, Inc.

      1003 S Main St, 
      Bellingham, MA 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ann Rickert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bellingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Rickert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Shwartzman Phenomenon, Sjogren Syndrome, and Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      2138 Mendon Rd, Suite 101, 
      Cumberland, RI 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Avanish Mehta is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Cumberland, Rhode Island. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Colitis, Alzheimer's Disease, Decorticate Posture, and Decerebrate Posture.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      2 Wake Robin Rd, 
      Lincoln, RI 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karen Grande is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Dr. Grande is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      1 Commerce St, Central Administration, 
      Lincoln, RI 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Diane Siedlecki is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Dr. Siedlecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Myelitis, Sitosterolemia, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      1 Commerce St, Internal Medicine, 
      Lincoln, RI 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kathleen Henderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Dr. Henderson 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, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

      Milford Regional Physician Group, Inc.

      1280 W Central St, Suite 301, 
      Franklin, MA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Agnieszka Buniowska-Popiolek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Massachusetts. Dr. Buniowska-Popiolek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Tenosynovitis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and High Cholesterol.

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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 Woonsocket, RI?

      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 Woonsocket, RI?

      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 Woonsocket, RI?

      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 Woonsocket, RI?

      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 Woonsocket, RI?

      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 Woonsocket, RI?

      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 Woonsocket, RI?

      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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