The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in la marque, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near la marque, TX. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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43 providers found
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine

    UTMB Health Texas City And League City

    10121 Emmett F Lowry Expy, 
    Texas City, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Mercatante is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Texas City, Texas. Dr. Mercatante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hives, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Mercatante is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Bay Area ENT

    6501 Memorial Dr, 
    Texas City, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Grant is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Texas City, Texas. Dr. Grant 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 Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Septoplasty, and Myringotomy. Dr. Grant is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Seabreeze Nursing And Rehabilitation

    6602 Memorial Dr, 
    Texas City, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrice Barnum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Texas City, Texas. Dr. Barnum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

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

    Bay Area House Calls

    1501 N Amburn Rd Ste 9, 
    Texas City, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Spangler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Texas City, Texas. Dr. Spangler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Dementia, Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Spangler is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Hermann Breast Care Center - Convenient Care Center In League City

    2555 Gulf Fwy S, 
    League City, TX 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michel Kafrouni is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in League City, Texas. Dr. Kafrouni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kafrouni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required

    Zompa Guderian Enterprises

    2027 61st St, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Jaramillo is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Jaramillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, High Potassium Level, and Anemia. Dr. Jaramillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    League City Campus

    2240 Gulf Fwy S, 
    League City, TX 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Shabot is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in League City, Texas. Dr. Shabot is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shabot is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gabriel Reep is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Reep is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Hiatal Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Reep is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Medical Branch

    301 University Blvd, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gurinder Luthra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Luthra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Luthra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Internal Medicine
    600 N Kobayashi Rd, Ste 110, 
    Webster, TX 
     (15.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nilesh Vyas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Webster, Texas. Dr. Vyas 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 Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vyas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Multispecialty Care Center

    2660 Gulf Fwy S, 
    League City, TX 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Hommel is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in League City, Texas. Dr. Hommel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Dementia, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hommel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology Multispecialty Care Center

    2660 Gulf Fwy S, 
    League City, TX 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in League City, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    Office

    2027 61st St, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Easley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Easley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Insomnia. Dr. Easley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    League City Campus

    2240 Gulf Fwy S, 
    League City, TX 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Juliana Yang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in League City, Texas. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    301 Univ 1123 Rte, 
    Galveston, TX 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Juliet Mckee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Mckee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Mckee is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    Houston Methodist Primary Care Group

    2220 E League City Pkwy Ste 200, 
    League City, TX 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Allen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in League City, Texas. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allcare Medical Group

    1455 646 Ste 202, 
    League City, TX 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afar, Arabic, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nehme Alkarra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in League City, Texas. Dr. Alkarra is rated as an Experienced 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 Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Dementia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Alkarra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc

    302 Highway 3 S, 
    League City, TX 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Aquino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in League City, Texas. Dr. Aquino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Aquino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc

    302 Highway 3 S, 
    League City, TX 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Teer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in League City, Texas. Dr. Teer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Teer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc

    302 Highway 3 S, 
    League City, TX 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angela Shepherd is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in League City, Texas. Dr. Shepherd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Hypertension. Dr. Shepherd is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 la marque, 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 la marque, 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 la marque, 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 la marque, 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 la marque, 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 la marque, 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 la marque, 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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