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

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The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors near Sunnyvale, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 151 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Sunnyvale, TX. Of these, 99 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Fayez G. Seif
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    480 US Hwy 80, Ste 200, 
    Sunnyvale, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fayez Seif is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Sunnyvale, Texas. Dr. Seif is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Donald B. Fowler
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    490 US Highway 80, Suite 200, 
    Sunnyvale, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Fowler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sunnyvale, Texas. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, and Hypertension.

    Paul H. Wright
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants - Sunnyvale

    480 US Hwy 80, Ste 200, 
    Sunnyvale, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Wright is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Sunnyvale, Texas. Dr. Wright is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ascites, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    480 US Hwy 80, Ste 200, 
    Sunnyvale, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Ramalinga Kedika is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Sunnyvale, Texas. Dr. Kedika is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Colonic Malakoplakia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    German A. Oliver
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants - Sunnyvale

    480 US Hwy 80, Ste 200, 
    Sunnyvale, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    German Oliver is a Gastroenterologist in Sunnyvale, Texas. Dr. Oliver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Diverticular Disease.

    Mark R. Miller
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    3144 Horizon Rd, Ste 210, 
    Rockwall, TX 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Miller is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Rockwall, Texas. Dr. Miller 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, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Geetha Subramanian
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Metro ENT, P.A.

    4800 N Galloway Ave, Ste 100, 
    Mesquite, TX 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Geetha Subramanian is an Otolaryngologist in Mesquite, Texas. Dr. Subramanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Alan G. Kaye
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants - Sunnyvale

    480 US Hwy 80, Ste 200, 
    Sunnyvale, TX 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Mcdaniel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Sunnyvale, Texas. Dr. Mcdaniel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Colonic Malakoplakia.

    Lance E. Oxford
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose & Throat Specialty Care, PLLC

    411 N Washington Ave, Ste 7000, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    """Dr. Oxford is board certified in Otolaryngologist who attended UT Southwestern Medical Center for medical school and his Otolaryngology residency. He then completed his Head and Neck Cancer and reconstructive surgery fellowship at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI.Dr. Oxford specializes in surgery for both benign and malignant tumors of the head and neck including the throat, face, thyroid, parathyroid, skin and parotid.""". Dr. Oxford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Thyroidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Viralkumar V. Patel
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    8220 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 710, LB 101, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Viralkumar Patel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Linus J. Miller
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Texas Health Family Care

    1519 N Town East Blvd, Ste 100, 
    Mesquite, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Board-certified family medicine physician Linus Miller, D.O., has served the health care needs of the Mesquite community since 1971. In addition to his private practice, Dr. Miller has served as a former chief of staff and chairman of the Department of Family Practice for Mesquite Community Hospital. He also was a past district president for the Texas Osteopathic Medical Association. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Insomnia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    3144 Horizon Rd, Ste 210, 
    Rockwall, TX 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Paradiso is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Rockwall, Texas. Dr. Paradiso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Indigestion, Colonic Malakoplakia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Digestive Health Associates Of Texas - Rockwall

    3144 Horizon Rd, Ste 210, 
    Rockwall, TX 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruben Sandoval is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Rockwall, Texas. Dr. Sandoval 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, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    North Texas ENT With Dr Brent Metts

    7801 Lakeview Pkwy, Ste 120, 
    Rowlett, TX 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Metts is an Otolaryngologist in Rowlett, Texas. Dr. Metts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Familial Deafness, Tinnitus, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    3144 Horizon Rd Ste 210, 
    Rockwall, TX 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Sarles is a Gastroenterologist in Rockwall, Texas. Dr. Sarles has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Ulcerative Colitis, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Gastroenterology - Lake Pointe

    6705 Heritage Pkwy, Ste 203, 
    Rockwall, TX 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Salimi is board-certified and specializes in gastroenterology. His clinical focus is on treating a wide array of GI conditions, including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and peptic ulcer disease. He believes in colon cancer prevention by educating patients on the importance of colonoscopy screenings. His goal is to provide patients with effective and tailored care. Outside of work, Dr. Salimi enjoys spending time with his family and friends, playing basketball and football, going to the movies, and traveling. Dr. Salimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology

    Ear Nose & Throat Specialty Care, PLLC

    411 N Washington Ave, Ste 7000, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    """Dr. Lippert is a board-certified otolaryngologist that offers care for ear, nose and throat conditions. He attended medical school at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, NC. He went on to complete an Otolaryngology residency at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, WI, and a fellowship in Head and Neck Surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, AZ.Dr. Lippert has published several medical papers, including Metastatic synovial sarcoma of the scalp: Case report; Glove and Gown Effects on Intraoperative Bacterial Contamination; and Clinical, histopathologic and radiographic indicators of malignancy in head and neck paragangliomas.Dr. Lippert's practice combines traditional head and neck surgery with facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. He focuses on minimally invasive transoral removal of tumors, microvascular free flap reconstruction, treatment of complex skin cancer, HPV-related oral cancers and tumors of the parotid and thyroid.""". Dr. Lippert is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Jessica Ngo
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Ngo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Richard P. Townsend
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Practice
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Practice

    Texas Health Family Care

    1001 East Buckingham Road, Ste 110, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Townsend is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Townsend is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Gilbert Syndrome, High Cholesterol, and Nephrosclerosis.

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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 Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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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