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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Bellingham, WA. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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    31 providers found
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Bellingham Ear Nose Throat And Facial Surgery Inc.

      2940 Squalicum Pkwy, Suite 203, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Verneuil is an Otolaryngologist in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Verneuil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Trachoma, Swallowing Difficulty, and Myringotomy. Dr. Verneuil is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Peacehealth

      3015 Squalicum Pkwy, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Wenhuan Ho is a Gastroenterologist in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Ho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Visceromegaly, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Northwest Gastroenterology Professional LLC

      3111 Woburn St, Suite 201, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, American Sign Language, Arabic, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Todd Witte is a Gastroenterologist in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Witte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Witte is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Northwest Gastroenterology Professional LLC

      3111 Woburn St, Suite 201, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Munson is a Gastroenterologist in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Munson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Northwest Gastroenterology Professional LLC

      3111 Woburn St, Suite 201, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Filipino, French, German, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Benjamin Siemanowski is a Gastroenterologist in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Siemanowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Siemanowski is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Northwest Gastroenterology Professional LLC

      3111 Woburn St, Suite 201, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, German, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alison Freeman is a Gastroenterologist in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Freeman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Northwest Gastroenterology Professional LLC

      3111 Woburn St, Suite 201, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kelly Mccullough is a Gastroenterologist in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Mccullough is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Northwest Gastroenterology Professional LLC

      3111 Woburn St, Suite 201, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, German, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Donald Gullickson is a Gastroenterologist in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Gullickson has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gullickson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Northwest Gastroenterology Professional LLC

      3111 Woburn St, Suite 201, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jash Bansal is a Gastroenterologist in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Bansal has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bansal is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Northwest Gastroenterology Professional LLC

      3111 Woburn St, Suite 201, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Hindi, Norwegian, Punjabi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kristina Ross is a Gastroenterologist in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Ross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Peacehealth

      4545 Cordata Pkwy, Suite 1b, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bosnian, Filipino, Italian, Punjabi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Liang is a Gastroenterologist in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Liang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Liang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Bellingham Ear Nose Throat And Facial Surgery Inc.

      2940 Squalicum Pkwy, Suite 203, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Avram Hecht is an Otolaryngologist in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Hecht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swimmer's Ear, Tonsil Stones, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, and Ozena. Dr. Hecht is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

      Bellingham Ear Nose Throat And Facial Surgery Inc.

      2940 Squalicum Pkwy, Suite 203, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Korean, Nepali, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Stackhouse is an Otolaryngologist and an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Stackhouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, and Hyperparathyroidism. Dr. Stackhouse is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

      Bellingham Ear Nose Throat And Facial Surgery Inc.

      2940 Squalicum Pkwy, Suite 203, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Norwegian, Tamil, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joost Knops is an Otolaryngologist and an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Knops is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Autonomic Neuropathy, Jones Syndrome, and Hyperventilation. Dr. Knops is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      3130 Ellis St, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Croatian, French, Hindi, Italian, Korean
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Patterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Peacehealth

      3015 Squalicum Pkwy, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, German, Korean, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Sandeno is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Sandeno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sandeno is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      2979 Squalicum Pkwy, Suite 301, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Woods is a Gastroenterologist in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Woods is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      2979 Squalicum Pkwy, Suite 301, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Hannah Sheinin is a Gastroenterologist in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Sheinin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sheinin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Peacehealth

      2901 Squalicum Pkwy, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Korean, Slavic, Slovak, Slovic, Spanish, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Natasha Muckova is a Gastroenterologist in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Muckova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Muckova is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Palliative Medicine

      Peacehealth

      2901 Squalicum Pkwy, 
      Bellingham, WA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Cantonese, Czech, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Angie Lee is a Geriatrics specialist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Bellingham, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Post Polio Syndrome, and Dementia. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Bellingham, WA?

      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 Bellingham, WA?

      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 Bellingham, WA?

      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 Bellingham, WA?

      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 Bellingham, WA?

      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 Bellingham, WA?

      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 Bellingham, WA?

      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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