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

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The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors near Sherman, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Sherman, TX. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Jermaine Clarke
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Baylor Scott & White Digestive Diseases Group - Sherman

    204 Medical Dr, Ste 240, 
    Sherman, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jermaine Clarke is a board-certified gastroenterologist who cares for patients in Sherman, McKinney and Anna. He has a special interest in diseases of the colon, especially colon cancer prevention through colon cancer screening, as well as chronic anemia, diarrhea and constipation. In addition, Dr. Clarke also evaluates and treats foregut disorders, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, difficulty swallowing, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. He uses a compassionate, collaborative and empathetic approach to deliver evidence-based digestive disease care. Dr. Clarke is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, American College of Osteopathic Internists, American College of Gastroenterology and American Gastroenterology Association. In addition to his medical training, Dr. Clarke also earned a Master of Business Administration while in medical school. In his free time, Dr. Clarke enjoys traveling, farming, fishing, attending sporting events and spending time with family. Dr. Clarke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophagitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Kamalsingh M. Rathod MD

    425 N Highland Ave Ste 130, 
    Sherman, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Young is a Gastroenterologist in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Young is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Joseph K. Kim
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Digestive Diseases Group - Sherman

    204 Medical Dr, Ste 240, 
    Sherman, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Kim, MD is a board-certified gastroenterologist with additional fellowship training in therapeutic endoscopy. He treats a range of gastrointestinal health conditions and believes having a healthy gut is one of the central pillars of overall health. For every patient, Dr. Kim’s goal is to provide time-efficient, cost-effective and high-quality care. Dr. Kim cares for conditions including irritable bowel syndrome, celiac disease, acid reflux, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, blood in the stool, rectal bleeding, unintentional weight loss, diverticulosis, hemorrhoids, difficulty swallowing, eosinophilic esophagitis, liver diseases, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, microscopic colitis, esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, biliary cancer, pancreatic cancer and colon cancer. In order to better serve his patients, Dr. Kim completed an additional fellowship year of advanced therapeutic endoscopy under the mentorship of world-renowned advanced endoscopist David Carr-Locke, MD. Some of the therapeutic endoscopy procedures he performs include endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), luminal stenting and large polyp resection. Procedures performed include upper endoscopy (EGD), colonoscopy, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), Bravo pH monitoring, small bowel capsule endoscopy (Pillcam), and hemorrhoid banding. He is also deeply grateful to have the opportunity to help patients prevent cancer or catch it in its early stages through colon cancer screening. When not caring for patients, Dr. Kim loves spending quality time with his family, including his wife, three daughters, two dachshunds and two rabbits. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Cirrhosis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    425 N Highland Ave Ste 130, 
    Sherman, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Farrell is a Gastroenterologist in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Benign Esophageal Stricture.

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

    Grant A Craig MD PA

    2801 N Loy Lake Rd, 
    Sherman, TX 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grant Craig is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Craig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Center For Family Medicine, PA

    1906 Hwy 82 W, 
    Sherman, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Helen Schulze is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Schulze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Center For Family Medicine PA

    1906 W US Highway 82, 
    Sherman, TX 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Cooper is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Mitral Valve Prolapse.

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

    Center For Family Medicine PA

    1906 W US Highway 82, 
    Sherman, TX 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Woods is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Woods is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Office

    600 E Taylor St Ste 305, 
    Sherman, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Rue is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Rue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Visiting Doctors PLLC

    600 E Taylor St Ste 3011, 
    Sherman, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumbul Islam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Islam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Endoscopy.

    John T. Fletcher
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    1615 N US Hwy 75, Ste A, 
    Sherman, TX 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Fletcher is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Fletcher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Morning Sickness, Diverticular Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    1615 N US Hwy 75, Ste A, 
    Sherman, TX 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 

    Kruti Patel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Diverticular Disease.

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    1615 N US Hwy 75, Ste A, 
    Sherman, TX 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Kahl is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Kahl 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), Diverticular Disease, and Gardner Syndrome.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Texomacare Gastroenterology-Denison

    5012 S US Highway 75 Ste 250, 
    Denison, TX 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Tran is a Gastroenterologist in Denison, Texas. Dr. Tran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Texomacare Gastroenterology-Denison

    5012 S US Highway 75 Ste 250, 
    Denison, TX 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nhat Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Denison, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    1300 N State Highway 91, 
    Denison, TX 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clifford Garvin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Denison, Texas. Dr. Garvin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Charles Hunter Richmond MD

    204 Medical Dr Ste 200, 
    Sherman, TX 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mcdonald Arnot is an Otolaryngologist in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Arnot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swimmer's Ear, Empyema, Sinusitis, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Cornerstone Services PC

    600 N Highland Ave Ste 101, 
    Sherman, TX 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maneeb Mellem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Mellem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hyperlipidemia Type 3.

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

    Cornerstone Services PC

    600 N Highland Ave Ste 101, 
    Sherman, TX 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Mcbride is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sherman, Texas. Dr. Mcbride is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Leptospirosis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Texoma Medical Center

    5016 S US Highway 75, 
    Denison, TX 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randolph Torres is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Denison, Texas. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Stroke, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 Sherman, 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 Sherman, 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 Sherman, 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 Sherman, 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 Sherman, 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 Sherman, 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 Sherman, 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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