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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Edinburg, TX. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Renaissance Gastroenterology

      Edinburg, TX 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      S Badiga is a Gastroenterologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Badiga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Renaissance Gastroenterology

      Edinburg, TX 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Asif Zamir is a Gastroenterologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Zamir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Bronchobiliary Fistula, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Renaissance Gastroenterology

      Edinburg, TX 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Subrahmanyam Behara is a Gastroenterologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Behara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Renaissance Gastroenterology

      Edinburg, TX 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carlos Cardenas is a Gastroenterologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Cardenas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Visceromegaly, Menetrier Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Renaissance Gastroenterology

      Edinburg, TX 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Henry Herrera is a Gastroenterologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Herrera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine

      Ramcorp Medical PA

      8901 N 2nd St, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Juan Asuaje is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Asuaje is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Alzheimer's Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Asuaje is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine

      Professional Imaging PLLC

      5215 S Sugar Rd, Edinburg Nursing And Rehab, 
      Edinburg, TX 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Donna Joule is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Joule is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Joule is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Consultants Of South Texas, PLLC

      4211 N Jackson Rd, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ingrid Chacon is a Gastroenterologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Chacon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Ralph Alhalel, P.A.

      1200 E Ridge Rd, Suite 5, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ralph Alhalel is a Gastroenterologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Alhalel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Barrett Esophagus, Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Mcallen Hospitalist Group PLLC

      1801 S 5th St, Suite 214, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Theodore Pettle is a Gastroenterologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Pettle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Monzer H Yazji MD And Associates PLLC

      502 S Closner Blvd, 
      Edinburg, TX 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Adonis Zuniga-Goldwater is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Zuniga-Goldwater is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Zuniga-Goldwater is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Internal Medicine
      122 W Champion St, 
      Edinburg, TX 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Antonio Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Renaissance Gastroenterology

      Edinburg, TX 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Juan Sanchez is a Gastroenterologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine

      Mcallen Hospitalist Group PLLC

      1102 W Trenton Rd, 
      Edinburg, TX 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Olga Olivares-Herrera is a Geriatrics specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Olivares-Herrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Potassium Level, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Olivares-Herrera is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
      2707 Cornerstone Blvd, 
      Edinburg, TX 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nelson Spinetti is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Spinetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Lactose Intolerance.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      3303 W Alberta Rd, 
      Edinburg, TX 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jaime Ruiz-Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Ruiz-Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Sepsis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ruiz-Perez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

      Renaissance Medical Foundation

      1100 E Dove Ave, Suite 201, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Simon Milov is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Milov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Mikulicz Disease, Throat Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Milov is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Renaissance Medical Foundation

      1100 E Dove Ave, Suite 402, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Melecio Medina is an Otolaryngologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Medina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Ruptured Eardrum, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Medina is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Renaissance Medical Foundation

      1100 E Dove Ave, Suite 402, 
      Mcallen, TX 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Sarah Rodriguez is an Otolaryngologist in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Ruptured Eardrum, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Myringotomy. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Dermatology | Plastic Surgery
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Dermatology | Plastic Surgery

      Renaissance Medical Foundation

      5501 S Mccoll Rd, 
      Edinburg, TX 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Samoan, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Keith Picou is an Otolaryngologist and a Dermatologist in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Picou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Syringoma, Sebaceous Adenoma, and Multiple Familial Trichoepithelioma. Dr. Picou 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 Edinburg, 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 Edinburg, 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 Edinburg, 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 Edinburg, 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 Edinburg, 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 Edinburg, 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 Edinburg, 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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