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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 425 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near richardson, TX. Of these, 312 are Experienced, 104 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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425 providers found
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Texas Health Family Care

    7517 Campbell Road, Suite 616, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lalita Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Kaye is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Practice
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    General Practice

    Texas Health Family Care

    1001 East Buckingham Road, Ste 110, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Gilbert Syndrome, High Cholesterol, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Townsend is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 300, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Tolle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Tolle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Ste 100 POB 4, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Michael Bratsch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Bratsch 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 High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

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

    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. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Texas Health Adult Care

    2100 Hedgcoxe Road, Suite 100, 
    Plano, TX 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Anthony is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Anthony is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Anthony is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

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

    Viralkumar Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Digestive Specialists

    6124 W Parker Rd, Ste 336, 
    Plano, TX 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aamer Agha is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Agha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Agha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raza Jafry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Jafry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Jafry is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Texas Health Internal Medicine Residency Clinic

    7000 W Plano Pkwy., Suite 250, 
    Plano, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Attmore is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Plano, Texas. Dr. Attmore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Office

    399 W Campbell Rd Ste 101, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paulo Calderon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Calderon 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 High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Calderon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    A-Care Medical, P.A.

    870 N. Coit Rd, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian, Uzbek
    Accepting New Patients

    Vladimir Grebennikov is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Grebennikov 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 Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Prolidase Deficiency, Muscle Atrophy, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Grebennikov is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Specialist Associated - Dallas Central

    10670 N Central Expy, Ste 120, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Fesmire is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Fesmire 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 Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Fesmire is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Digestive Diseases Group - Garland

    7217 Telecom Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Garland, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Chan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Garland, Texas. Dr. Chan is rated as an Advanced 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 Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chan is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - Digestive And Liver Diseases At Texas Health Dallas

    8440 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 700, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Praveen Srungaram is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Srungaram is rated as an Advanced 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Srungaram is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    2821 E President George Bush Turnpike, Ste 205, 
    Richardson, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sripathi Kethu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Kethu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kethu is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology. Dr. Kethu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Health Associates Of Texas - Dallas

    8220 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 710, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam
    Offers Telehealth

    Samar Harris is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Harris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroparesis, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Harris is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med.

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

    Digestive Health Associates Of Texas - Dallas

    8220 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 710, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sami Arslanlar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Arslanlar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Arslanlar is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology. Dr. Arslanlar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Health Associates Of Texas - Dallas

    8220 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 710, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Hakert is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hakert 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hakert 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 richardson, 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 richardson, 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 richardson, 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 richardson, 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 richardson, 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 richardson, 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 richardson, 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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