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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Greenwood, SC. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    16 providers found
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Group PA

      103 Liner Dr, 
      Greenwood, SC 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bryan Green is a Gastroenterologist in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Green is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Group PA

      103 Liner Dr, 
      Greenwood, SC 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Bachinski is a Gastroenterologist in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Bachinski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Group PA

      103 Liner Dr, 
      Greenwood, SC 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Mason is a Gastroenterologist in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Mason is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Self Medical Group

      1015 Spring St, 
      Greenwood, SC 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Rust is an Otolaryngologist in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Rust is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Herpes Zoster Oticus, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Trachoma. Dr. Rust is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Self Medical Group

      1015 Spring St, 
      Greenwood, SC 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kyle Scates is an Otolaryngologist in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Scates is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Jones Syndrome, Acoustic Neuroma, DFNB1, and Myringotomy. Dr. Scates is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Self Medical Group

      1325 Spring St, 
      Greenwood, SC 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rafal Sadurski is a Gastroenterologist in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Sadurski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      437 E Cambridge Ave, 
      Greenwood, SC 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ralph D'amore is a Geriatrics provider in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. D'amore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Dementia, Low Potassium Level, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      1015 Spring St, 
      Greenwood, SC 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gregory Tarasidis is an Otolaryngologist in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Tarasidis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Tarasidis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      160 Academy Ave, 
      Greenwood, SC 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Divyesh Nemakayala is a Gastroenterologist in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Nemakayala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      408 West Alexander Avenue, 
      Greenwood, SC 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Hendrix is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Hendrix is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Prolidase Deficiency, Dysgraphia, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      103 Liner Dr, 
      Greenwood, SC 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Gilchrist is a Gastroenterologist in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Gilchrist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gilchrist is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Group PA

      103 Liner Dr, 
      Greenwood, SC 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ifrah Butt is a Gastroenterologist in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Butt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Benign Esophageal Stricture, and Lower Esophageal Ring.

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

      Self Medical Group

      115 Overland Dr, 
      Greenwood, SC 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kimberly Russell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Russell 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 Low Sodium Level. Dr. Russell is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Self Medical Group

      103 Little Mountain Rd, 
      Ninety Six, SC 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Bryant is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ninety Six, South Carolina. Dr. Bryant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Bryant is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Abbeville County Memorial Hospital

      901 W Greenwood St, Suite 1, 
      Abbeville, SC 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Charles Kolb is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Abbeville, South Carolina. Dr. Kolb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Dementia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Kolb is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Self Medical Group

      167 S Greenwood Ave, 
      Ware Shoals, SC 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rodrine Buffaloe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ware Shoals, South Carolina. Dr. Buffaloe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Buffaloe is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Greenwood, SC?

      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 Greenwood, SC?

      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 Greenwood, SC?

      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 Greenwood, SC?

      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 Greenwood, SC?

      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 Greenwood, SC?

      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 Greenwood, SC?

      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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