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    MediFind found 240 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Allen, TX. Of these, 172 are Experienced, 61 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    240 providers found
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Texas Health Physicians Group

      2100 Hedgcoxe Rd, Suite 100, 
      Plano, TX 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Attmore is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Attmore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Hypertension.

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

      Texas Health Physicians Group

      2100 Hedgcoxe Rd, Suite 100, 
      Plano, TX 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Anthony is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Anthony is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, and Folate Deficiency.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      4521 Medical Ctr Dr, Suite 500, 
      Mckinney, TX 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Manmeet Padda is a Gastroenterologist in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Padda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Meridian Health Partners, PLLC

      950 W Bethany Dr, Ste 570, 
      Allen, TX 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Grady Goodwin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Allen, Texas. Dr. Goodwin has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Familial Hypertension.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

      981 State Hwy 121 Ste 1140, Bldg, A, 
      Allen, TX 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      29+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yamini Maddala is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Allen, Texas. Dr. Maddala has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Heartburn, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

      981 State Hwy 121 Ste 1140, Bldg, A, 
      Allen, TX 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Deepti Dhavaleshwar is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Allen, Texas. Dr. Dhavaleshwar has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

      4521 Medical Center Dr, Ste 500, 
      Mckinney, TX 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      30+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sanjay Nayyar is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Nayyar has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Morning Sickness, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

      4521 Medical Center Dr, Ste 500, 
      Mckinney, TX 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      45+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ravi Chittajallu is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Chittajallu has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine

      Premier Independent Physicians Group Inc

      4201 Medical Ctr Dr, Suite 300, 
      Mckinney, TX 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tamara Barsik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mckinney, Texas. Dr. Barsik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Barsik is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      5425 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Suite 205, 
      Plano, TX 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shannon Marek is a Gastroenterologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Marek 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, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      5425 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Suite 205, 
      Plano, TX 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amit Goyal is a Gastroenterologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Goyal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      5425 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Suite 205, 
      Plano, TX 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Otero is a Gastroenterologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Otero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Lower Esophageal Ring, and Benign Esophageal Stricture.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      5425 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Suite 205, 
      Plano, TX 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Kepczyk is a Gastroenterologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Kepczyk is rated as a Distinguished 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.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      5425 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Suite 205, 
      Plano, TX 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Deschner is a Gastroenterologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Deschner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      5425 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Suite 205, 
      Plano, TX 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohammad Taheri is a Gastroenterologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Taheri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

      Plano, TX 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      30+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Park is a Gastroenterologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Park has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      General Practice
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      General Practice

      Pam Physician Enterprise

      1001 Raintree Cir, 
      Allen, TX 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rahul Dewan is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Allen, Texas. Dr. Dewan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Alien Hand Syndrome, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.

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

      Texas Health Physicians Group

      1105 Central Expy N, Suite 100, 
      Allen, TX 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anthony Vallarino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Allen, Texas. Dr. Vallarino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Texas Health Physicians Group

      1105 Central Expy N, Suite 235, 
      Allen, TX 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vanessa Buot is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Allen, Texas. Dr. Buot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gitelman Syndrome, Hypophosphatemia, Juvenile Paget's Disease, and Hypophosphatasia (HPP).

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

      Texas Health Physicians Group

      1105 Central Expy N, Suite 235, 
      Allen, TX 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Rakesh Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Allen, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Allen, TX?

      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 Allen, TX?

      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 Allen, TX?

      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 Allen, TX?

      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 Allen, TX?

      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 Allen, TX?

      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 Allen, TX?

      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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