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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Mount Vernon, WA. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    19 providers found
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit

      1400 E Kincaid St, 
      Mount Vernon, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, French, Romanian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Duane Webb is a Gastroenterologist in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Webb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Webb is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
      118 S 12th St, 
      Mount Vernon, WA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gary Brown is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Ruptured Eardrum, Empyema, and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery | General Surgery

      Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit

      118 S 12th St, 
      Mount Vernon, WA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Gross is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Gross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Allergic Rhinitis, and Grass Allergy. Dr. Gross is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

      Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit

      118 S 12th St, 
      Mount Vernon, WA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher England is an Otolaryngologist in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. England is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Sinusitis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. England is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit

      819 S 13th St, 
      Mount Vernon, WA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Khmer, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Benson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Benson is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit

      1415 E Kincaid St, 
      Mount Vernon, WA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sandeep Bal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Bal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Shingles, Ringworm, Hemochromatosis, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Bal is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit

      1415 E Kincaid St, 
      Mount Vernon, WA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Filipino, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jhoanna Santos is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Santos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Gastroparesis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Santos is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

      Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit

      1400 E Kincaid St, 
      Mount Vernon, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sankar Alagugurusamy is a Gastroenterologist in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Alagugurusamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Anemia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit

      1400 E Kincaid St, 
      Mount Vernon, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nassim Karimi is a Gastroenterologist in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Karimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Intestinal Cancer, Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit

      1400 E Kincaid St, 
      Mount Vernon, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Samit Datta is a Gastroenterologist in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Datta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, and Endoscopy.

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

      Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit

      1400 E Kincaid St, 
      Mount Vernon, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mary Ramsbottom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Ramsbottom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Fractured Spine. Dr. Ramsbottom is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit

      1400 E Kincaid St, 
      Mount Vernon, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Henning Pforte is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Pforte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, and Hypercalcemia. Dr. Pforte is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit

      1400 E Kincaid St, 
      Mount Vernon, WA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Filipino, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ryan Guanzon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Guanzon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Guanzon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Peacehealth Medical Group - Sedro Woolley

      1990 Hospital Dr, 
      Sedro Woolley, WA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dana Stiner is a Gastroenterologist in Sedro Woolley, Washington. Dr. Stiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Painful Swallowing.

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

      South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLC

      2000 Hospital Dr, 
      Sedro Woolley, WA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Punjabi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Herbert Stickle is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sedro Woolley, Washington. Dr. Stickle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Stickle is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit

      211 S 13th St, 
      Mount Vernon, WA 
       (10.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Dy is a Gastroenterologist in Mount Vernon, Washington. Dr. Dy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Physician Assistant | Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Physician Assistant | Gastroenterology
      8212 S March Point Rd, 
      Anacortes, WA 
       (10.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      June Parker is a Physician Assistant and a Gastroenterologist in Anacortes, Washington. Ms. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Public Hospital District No 2 Skagit County Washington

      1213 24th St, Suite 700, 
      Anacortes, WA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Castilian, Filipino, German, Italian, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Friedrich Loura is a Gastroenterologist in Anacortes, Washington. Dr. Loura has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Ulcerative Colitis, Hepatitis C, and Endoscopy. Dr. Loura is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Family Care Network, PLLC

      2511 M Ave, Suite A, 
      Anacortes, WA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Czech, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Rieger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Anacortes, Washington. Dr. Rieger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Fainting, and Hypertension. Dr. Rieger 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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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