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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 110 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Simpsonville, SC. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    110 providers found
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates, PA

      112 A Hospital Dr, 
      Simpsonville, SC 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Lebel is a Gastroenterologist in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Lebel is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gastrectomy. Dr. Lebel is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates, PA

      112 A Hospital Dr, 
      Simpsonville, SC 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Claude Yarborough is a Gastroenterologist in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Yarborough is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yarborough is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Prisma Health University Medical Group

      200 Patewood Dr, Suite B400, 
      Greenville, SC 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Jorgensen is an Otolaryngologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Jorgensen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Mikulicz Disease, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jorgensen is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Partnermd South Carolina PC

      124 Verdae Blvd, Suite 204, 
      Greenville, SC 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Karen Watson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Chikungunya, Infant Hyperglycemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Folate Deficiency.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates, PA

      112 A Hospital Dr, 
      Simpsonville, SC 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Mazanec is a Gastroenterologist in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Mazanec is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates, PA

      112 A Hospital Dr, 
      Simpsonville, SC 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Brackbill is a Gastroenterologist in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Brackbill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Brackbill is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates, PA

      112 A Hospital Dr, 
      Simpsonville, SC 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Palma is a Gastroenterologist in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Palma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates, PA

      112 A Hospital Dr, 
      Simpsonville, SC 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ayub Merchant is a Gastroenterologist in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Merchant is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

      Gastroenterology Associates, PA

      125 Halton Rd, Suite 200, 
      Greenville, SC 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Madhusudhan Sunkavalli is a Gastroenterologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Sunkavalli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates, PA

      125 Halton Rd, Suite 200, 
      Greenville, SC 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jared Geist is a Gastroenterologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Geist is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Morning Sickness, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Geist is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates, PA

      125 Halton Rd, Suite 200, 
      Greenville, SC 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Preston Jones is a Gastroenterologist in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Jones is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Spartanburg Medical Center

      2755 S Hwy 14, Suite 2100, 
      Greer, SC 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Taber is a Gastroenterologist in Greer, South Carolina. Dr. Taber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

      Musc Affiliate Physicians

      312 Harrison Bridge Rd, 
      Simpsonville, SC 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Melanie Greene is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Greene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, High Cholesterol, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency. Dr. Greene is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Musc Affiliate Physicians

      312 Harrison Bridge Rd, 
      Simpsonville, SC 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Mcalpine is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Mcalpine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypervitaminosis D, Macroamylasemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Mcalpine is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Grace Internal Medicine LLC

      114 B Hospital Dr, 
      Simpsonville, SC 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Leon Buffaloe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Buffaloe 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 High Cholesterol. Dr. Buffaloe is currently accepting new patients.

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

      St Francis Physician Services Inc

      3970 Grandview Dr, Suite 2200, 
      Simpsonville, SC 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Connie Blackstone is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Blackstone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Blackstone is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Internal Medicine And Cardiology

      220 Scuffletown Rd, 
      Simpsonville, SC 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vinita Srivastava is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Srivastava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Srivastava is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Prisma Health University Medical Group

      1208 Augusta St, 
      Greenville, SC 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sudhirkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Patel 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

      Prisma Health University Medical Group

      1208 Augusta St, 
      Greenville, SC 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Siddesha Arashinagundi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Arashinagundi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Arashinagundi is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      General Surgery | Geriatrics
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      General Surgery | Geriatrics

      Logos Wound Care Solutions, LLC

      1200 Woodruff Rd, Suite 187 Building A3, 
      Greenville, SC 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kerry Wheeler is a General Surgeon and a Geriatrics provider in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Wheeler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Dysgraphia, and Alzheimer's Disease.

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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 Simpsonville, 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 Simpsonville, 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 Simpsonville, 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 Simpsonville, 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 Simpsonville, 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 Simpsonville, 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 Simpsonville, 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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