The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in Arlington, TX

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The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors near Arlington, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 259 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Arlington, TX. Of these, 194 are Experienced, 58 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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259 providers found
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    1001 N Waldrop Dr, Ste 612, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Suraj Naik has served the Arlington community as a digestive disease specialist and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist since 2012. He also has experience in hospitalist care, serving the health needs of North Texas Veterans. Dr. Naik’s areas of clinical focus include the treatment of liver and pancreatic diseases and prophylactic surgical care to aid in detecting diseases and conditions in their earliest stages. Early in his career, Dr. Naik spent four years in a research capacity within the Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. In addition to his practice, he currently serves as vice chairman of the Department of Internal Medicine at Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital. Dr. Naik earned his medical degree from UT Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. He completed his internal medicine residency at UT Southwestern Medical Center, also in Dallas. He went on to complete his gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Florida in Jacksonville. He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology. Dr. Naik is an avid reader and history buff. He also enjoys golfing, traveling and skiing in his free time. Dr. Naik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Enlarged Liver, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    David W. Lee
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Adult Care

    902 W Randol Mill Road, Suite 150, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lee has practiced medicine in the Dallas-Fort Worth area since 2008. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Arlington Gastroenterology Associates LLP

    1001 N Waldrop Dr Ste 509, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kim Gentry is a Gastroenterologist in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Gentry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Gastrostomy.

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    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Arlington Gastroenterology Associates LLP

    1001 N Waldrop Dr Ste 509, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammad Al is a Gastroenterologist in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Al is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    North Texas G I Center

    1001 N Waldrop Dr Ste 705, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Waldo Bracy is an Internal Medicine provider in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Bracy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonic Malakoplakia, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Ceisha C. Ukatu
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Plastic Surgery

    Cross Timbers ENT, PLLC

    400 W. Arbrook Boulevard, Suite 301, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ceisha Ukatu is a Plastic Surgeon in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Ukatu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Vocal Cord Dysfunction, and Spasmodic Dysphonia.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Practice Associates PLLC

    301 Highlander Blvd, Suite 121, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olufemi Abiodun is a Gastroenterologist in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Abiodun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Sunitha Siram
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    1604 Hospital Parkway, Ste 100, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunitha Siram is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Siram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

    Rey C. Marquino
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    1615 Hospital Parkway, Suite 103, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cebuano, Filipino
    Offers Telehealth

    Rey Marquino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Marquino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Joseph R. Mansen
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    3024 State Highway 121, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Mansen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Mansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Opisthotonos, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    North Texas Internal Medicine Associates PA

    901 Medical Centre Dr Ste B, 
    Arlington,, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Sobti is an Internal Medicine provider in Arlington,, Texas. Dr. Sobti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Artery Spasm, Prinzmetal's Variant Angina, Malabsorption, and Rhabdomyolysis.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Fatema S. Uddin MD PLLC.

    601 Omega Dr. Ste 201, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fatema Uddin is a Gastroenterologist in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Uddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Sleep Medicine | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Sleep Medicine | Otolaryngology

    Cross Timbers ENT, PLLC

    400 W. Arbrook Boulevard, Suite 301, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Shellenberger is an Otolaryngologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Shellenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Cross Timbers ENT, PLLC

    400 W. Arbrook Boulevard, Suite 301, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Wu is an Otolaryngologist in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, Gastrostomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

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

    PSMD Medical Associates PA

    3132 Matlock Rd Ste 311, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Durga Mekala is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Mekala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Pneumonia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Yadranko Ducic
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Texas Health Care, P.L.L.C.

    923 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Yadranko Ducic is an Otolaryngologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Ducic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Laura M. Dominguez
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    ENT Southlake

    300 S Nolen Dr, Ste 100, 
    Southlake, TX 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Dominguez is an Otolaryngologist in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Dominguez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Endoscopy.

    Stefano L. Cazzaniga
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Adult Care

    902 W Randol Mill Road, Suite 150, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    Stefano Cazzaniga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Cazzaniga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Arlington Gastroenterology Associates LLP

    1001 N Waldrop Dr Ste 509, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Szeto is a Gastroenterologist in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Szeto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Kathryn Naus M.D. P.A.

    1001 N Waldrop Dr Ste 601, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Naus is a Gastroenterologist in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Naus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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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