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

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The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors near Midlothian, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Midlothian, TX. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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39 providers found
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Methodist Orthopaedic Surgical Associates

    Midlothian, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Schwartz is a Gastroenterologist in Midlothian, Texas. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophagitis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Cross Timbers ENT, PLLC

    2021 S 14th St, Ste 100, 
    Midlothian, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Leffingwell is an Otolaryngologist in Midlothian, Texas. Dr. Leffingwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Jesus Trejo
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Primary Care - Midway Midlothian

    4431 E US Hwy 287, 
    Midlothian, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Trejo is Board Certified in Family Medicine. He received his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine, in Lubbock, TX. He then served as Chief Resident while completing his residency with MCMERF / Waco Family Medicine Residency Program in Waco, TX. Dr. Trejo treats patients of all ages and offers a full spectrum of medical services. He aims to provide safe, effective and quality health care to families in Ellis County and its surrounding areas. Dr. Trejo is fluent in Spanish. He is married with four children and enjoys cooking, attending church functions, and spending time with his family. He is currently welcoming new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Trejo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Colitis, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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

    Office

    4430 E Highway 287 Ste 100, 
    Midlothian, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristi Garrett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Midlothian, Texas. Dr. Garrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    4440 E Highway 287, 
    Midlothian, TX 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Leach is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Midlothian, Texas. Dr. Leach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Subacute Cerebellar Degeneration, Autonomic Neuropathy, Dementia, and Richter Syndrome. Dr. Leach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Methodist Cardiovascular Consultants - Mansfield

    2800 E Broad St, Ste 522, 
    Mansfield, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Imad Ahmad is a Gastroenterologist in Mansfield, Texas. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Summit Gastroenterology PLLC

    309 Regency Pkwy, Ste 101, 
    Mansfield, TX 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunitha Pudhota is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Mansfield, Texas. Dr. Pudhota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Ali Akbar
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor Scott & White Digestive Diseases - Waxahachie

    Waxahachie, TX 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ali Akbar is a board-certified gastroenterologist with a particular interest in colon cancer screening, inflammatory bowel disease, liver diseases and biliary endoscopy. Dr. Akbar is a member of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and is certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has published various research articles in leading gastroenterology journals. When not working, he enjoys tennis, traveling and spending time with family. Dr. Akbar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Texas Health Hospital Mansfield

    2300 Lone Star Rd, 
    Mansfield, TX 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Burgos is an Internal Medicine provider in Mansfield, Texas. Dr. Burgos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Menetrier Disease, and Swallowing Difficulty.

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    647 N Miller Rd, Ste B, 
    Mansfield, TX 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Youssef is board certified in both internal medicine and gastroenterology. He received advanced training in inflammatory bowel diseases, which includes ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Procedures that he routinely performs are upper and lower endoscopy and capsule endoscopy, as well as advanced therapeutic ERCP procedures. Dr. Youssef uses a multidisciplinary approach in treating digestive conditions by integrating alternative medicine and nutrition along with advanced medical and endoscopic management. He strives to improve his patients' experiences and their quality of life through the management of their conditions. Dr. Youssef is married and has two children. When he's not working, he enjoys fishing, traveling and spending time with his family and friends. Dr. Youssef is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    647 N Miller Rd, Ste B, 
    Mansfield, TX 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Brennan is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Mansfield, Texas. Dr. Brennan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    647 N Miller Rd, Ste B, 
    Mansfield, TX 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suwebatu Odunsi is a Gastroenterologist in Mansfield, Texas. Dr. Odunsi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Practice Associates PLLC

    301 Highlander Blvd, Suite 121, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (14.0 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.

    Matthew P. Branch
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Baylor Scott & White ENT Specialists - Waxahachie

    Waxahachie, TX 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Branch, MD is board certified in otolaryngology. He established ENT Specialists of Waxahachie at HealthTexas Provider Network. Dr. Branch attended medical school at University of Texas HSC Medical School in Houston, Texas. It was there he found an interest for otolaryngology and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His professional interests include general ENT. He has been involved in several publications and presentations focusing on these subjects. In his spare time he enjoys writing music, playing the guitar, running, hiking, climbing and traveling. Dr. Branch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, and Empyema.

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

    Anthony Doti MD PLLC

    445 E FM 1382 Ste 3225, 
    Cedar Hill, TX 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Doti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cedar Hill, Texas. Dr. Doti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Delirium Tremens, Alcoholic Neuropathy, Dementia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Office

    445 E FM 1382 Ste 3354, 
    Cedar Hill, TX 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijaya Sudanagunta is a Family Medicine provider in Cedar Hill, Texas. Dr. Sudanagunta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Muscle Atrophy, Alzheimer's Disease, and Vascular Dementia.

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

    Methodist Mansfield Medical Center

    2700 E Broad St, 
    Mansfield, TX 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chisom Nwachukwu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mansfield, Texas. Dr. Nwachukwu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Ogilvie Syndrome, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    1752 Broad Park Cir N Ste 114, 
    Mansfield, TX 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Podgurecki is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mansfield, Texas. Dr. Podgurecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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

    C-Port LLC-Series B Hospice

    315 S Main St, 
    Mansfield, TX 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Dollahite is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mansfield, Texas. Dr. Dollahite is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy.

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

    Methodist Medical Associates-Mansfield

    8200 Matlock Rd Ste 100, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Khuong Phan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Phan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, 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 Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, 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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