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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Kyle, TX. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 5 are Distinguished and 4 are Advanced.

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25 providers found
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Ramirez Posey MD PLLC

    1180 Seton Pkwy Ste 260, 
    Kyle, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Emmett is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kyle, Texas. Dr. Emmett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    William Kern Deschner MD PA Gastroenterology Of San Marcos

    1305 Wonder World Dr Ste 200, 
    San Marcos, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Coles is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, Texas. Dr. Coles is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Diverticular Disease, and Hemorrhoids.

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

    William Kern Deschner MD PA Gastroenterology Of San Marcos

    1305 Wonder World Dr Ste 200, 
    San Marcos, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Kepczyk is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Marcos, Texas. Dr. Kepczyk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Ascension Seton Hays

    6001 Kyle Pkwy, 
    Kyle, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Claudia Szych is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kyle, Texas. Dr. Szych is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Ascension Seton Hays

    6001 Kyle Pkwy, 
    Kyle, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kyle, Texas. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Gastromedconnect PLLC

    115 Kohlers Xing Ste 455, 
    Kyle, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sami Adib is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kyle, Texas. Dr. Adib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Macroamylasemia, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Austin Regional Clinic PA

    4100 Everett Ste 400, 
    Kyle, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gustavo Diaz is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Kyle, Texas. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, and Aural Polyps.

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

    Office

    1180 Seton Pkwy Ste 420, 
    Kyle, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Dammert is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Kyle, Texas. Dr. Dammert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swimmer's Ear, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Myringotomy.

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

    Austin Regional Clinic PA

    4100 Everett Ste 400, 
    Kyle, TX 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raul Ramirez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kyle, Texas. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Buda Medical Center

    5330 Overpass Rd, Ste 100, 
    Buda, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shah has spent his career delivering outstanding care and advancing our understanding of gastrointestinal diseases. He has authored numerous publications related to inflammatory bowel disease and served on the National Patient Education Subcommittee for the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation. His clinical interests include inflammatory bowel disease, colorectal cancer screening, chronic diarrhea, gastroesophageal reflux disease and fatty liver disease. In his spare time, he enjoys cooking, reading, exercising outdoors and catching up on his favorite shows. Dr. Shah has been recognized as a Top Doc 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    William Kern Deschner MD PA Gastroenterology Of San Marcos

    1305 Wonder World Dr Ste 200, 
    San Marcos, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Neghme is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, Texas. Dr. Neghme is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    William Kern Deschner MD PA Gastroenterology Of San Marcos

    1305 Wonder World Dr Ste 200, 
    San Marcos, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Pearce is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Marcos, Texas. Dr. Pearce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    William Kern Deschner MD PA Gastroenterology Of San Marcos

    1305 Wonder World Dr Ste 200, 
    San Marcos, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Diocares is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, Texas. Dr. Diocares is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    William Kern Deschner MD PA Gastroenterology Of San Marcos

    1305 Wonder World Dr Ste 200, 
    San Marcos, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Meriwether is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Meriwether is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Central Texas Ambulatory Endoscopy Center

    1305 Wonder World Dr Ste 105, 
    San Marcos, TX 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shannon Marek is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, Texas. Dr. Marek is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Central Texas Ambulatory Endoscopy Center

    1305 Wonder World Dr Ste 105, 
    San Marcos, TX 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Deschner is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Marcos, Texas. Dr. Deschner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Trinity Clinic

    1340 Wonder World Dr., Suite 2300, Suite 2300, 
    San Marcos, TX 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cara Cockerill is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, Texas. Dr. Cockerill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Familial Deafness, Otitis, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Cockerill is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Trinity Clinic

    1340 Wonder World Dr., Suite 2300, Suite 2300, 
    San Marcos, TX 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Blair is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, Texas. Dr. Blair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Myringotomy.

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

    Office

    1305 Wonder World Dr Ste 308, 
    San Marcos, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamilla Stone is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Marcos, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Stone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Testicular Failure, and Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.

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

    Medfirst Primary Care

    151 Stagecoach Trl Ste 105, 
    San Marcos, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grayson Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Marcos, Texas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Kyle, 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 Kyle, 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 Kyle, 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 Kyle, 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 Kyle, 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 Kyle, 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 Kyle, 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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