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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 157 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near westlake, TX. Of these, 114 are Experienced, 41 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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157 providers found
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    ENT Southlake

    300 S Nolen Dr, Ste 100, 
    Southlake, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Dominguez is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Southlake, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dominguez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Laryngitis, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Laryngeal Nerve Damage, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dominguez is board certified in Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery- American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Dominguez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    10900 Founders Way, Suite 103, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Drake is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Drake is rated as an Experienced 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 Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Drake is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sound Physicians

    1301 Solana Blvd, Bldg 2 Ste 2200, 
    Westlake, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bao Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Westlake, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced 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 High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    100 Bourland Rd, Ste 150, 
    Keller, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Van Hal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Keller, Texas. Dr. Van Hal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Van Hal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    5009 Thompson Terrace, Suite 103, 
    Colleyville, TX 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Hogan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Colleyville, Texas. Dr. Hogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Hogan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    3024 State Highway 121, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Mansen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Mansen 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 High Cholesterol, Opisthotonos, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Mansen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Echo Locum Tenens

    1301 Solana Blvd, Building II Ste 2200, 
    Westlake, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bala Ponnam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westlake, Texas. Dr. Ponnam is rated as an Advanced 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Ponnam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    505 S Nolan Dr, Ste A, 
    Southlake, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Spady is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Spady is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Spady is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Spady is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    505 S Nolan Dr, Ste A, 
    Southlake, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Smith is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Smith is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Musgrave Family Medicine

    1750 Keller Pkwy, 
    Keller, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Musgrave is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Keller, Texas. Dr. Musgrave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Hypothyroidism, Sinusitis, and Testicular Failure. Dr. Musgrave is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    505 S Nolan Dr, Ste A, 
    Southlake, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nishita Kara is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Kara 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Encopresis, Turcot Syndrome, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Kara is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med. Dr. Kara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    505 S Nolan Dr, Ste A, 
    Southlake, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Levitan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Levitan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Levitan is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology. Dr. Levitan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    505 S Nolan Dr, Ste A, 
    Southlake, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jody Houston is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Houston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonic Malakoplakia, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Houston 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. Houston is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    505 S Nolan Dr, Ste A, 
    Southlake, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Lacey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Lacey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lacey 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. Lacey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    505 S Nolan Dr, Ste A, 
    Southlake, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Steffer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Steffer 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 Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Steffer is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology.

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

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    505 S Nolan Dr, Ste A, 
    Southlake, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Mazyar Malakouti is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Malakouti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Malakouti is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Malakouti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Family Care

    100 Bourland Rd, Ste 150, 
    Keller, TX 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roddy Green is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Keller, Texas. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Southlake Family Medicine

    925 E Southlake Blvd, Ste 100, 
    Southlake, TX 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Schorn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Southlake, Texas. Dr. Schorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Schorn is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schorn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    1615 Hospital Parkway, Suite 103, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cebuano, Filipino
    Offers Telehealth

    Rey Marquino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Marquino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    1604 Hospital Parkway, Ste 100, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunitha Siram is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Siram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

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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 westlake, 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 westlake, 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 westlake, 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 westlake, 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 westlake, 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 westlake, 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 westlake, 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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