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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Wenatchee, WA. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    29 providers found
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      820 N Chelan Ave, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Central Washington Health Services Association

      1201 S Miller St, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, French, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Swedish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Inku Hwang is a Gastroenterologist in Wenatchee, Washington. Dr. Hwang 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 Colonoscopy. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Central Washington Health Services Association

      1201 S Miller St, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Dutch
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

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      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      820 N Chelan Ave, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Lake is a Gastroenterologist in Wenatchee, Washington. Dr. Lake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Central Washington Health Services Association

      820 N Chelan Ave, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Abhishek Seth is a Gastroenterologist in Wenatchee, Washington. Dr. Seth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Esophagitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Central Washington Health Services Association

      820 N Chelan Ave, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joanna Law is a Gastroenterologist in Wenatchee, Washington. Dr. Law is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Law is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      820 N Chelan Ave, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Donald Paugh is an Otolaryngologist in Wenatchee, Washington. Dr. Paugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Otitis, Mouth Ulcers, Mouth Sores, and Familial Deafness.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      820 N Chelan Ave, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mary Timiras is a Geriatrics provider in Wenatchee, Washington. Dr. Timiras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Vascular Dementia, and Hypertension. Dr. Timiras is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      820 N Chelan Ave, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Dunham is an Otolaryngologist in Wenatchee, Washington. Dr. Dunham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Ruptured Eardrum, Perichondritis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Low Nasal Bridge, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Dunham is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Central Washington Health Services Association

      933 Red Apple Rd, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Samuel Ortiz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wenatchee, Washington. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Melasma, Membranous Nephropathy, Emphysema, and Bullae. Dr. Ortiz is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Central Washington Health Services Association

      933 Red Apple Rd, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lisa Burgett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wenatchee, Washington. Dr. Burgett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Burgett is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      175 E Penny Rd Ste C, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gerald Bassett is a Gastroenterologist in Wenatchee, Washington. Dr. Bassett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Central Washington Health Services Association

      1201 S Miller St, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Jorgensen is a Gastroenterologist in Wenatchee, Washington. Dr. Jorgensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Barrett Esophagus, Acute Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jorgensen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Central Washington Health Services Association

      1201 S Miller St, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, French, Japanese, Mandarin, Romanian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Central Washington Health Services Association

      1201 S Miller St, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Abraham Sorom is an Otolaryngologist in Wenatchee, Washington. Dr. Sorom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Hyperparathyroidism, Infant Hearing Loss, and Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. Dr. Sorom is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Central Washington Health Services Association

      1201 S Miller St, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Central Washington Health Services Association

      1201 S Miller St, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Castilian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Central Washington Health Services Association

      1201 S Miller St, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Newton is a Gastroenterologist in Wenatchee, Washington. Dr. Newton has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Central Washington Health Services Association

      1201 S Miller St, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Randall Loch is an Otolaryngologist in Wenatchee, Washington. Dr. Loch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Infant Hearing Loss, Sinusitis, and Familial Deafness. Dr. Loch is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine | Pediatrics

      Central Washington Health Services Association

      1201 S Miller St, 
      Wenatchee, WA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicole Linn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Pediatrics in Wenatchee, Washington. Dr. Linn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Linn 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 Wenatchee, 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 Wenatchee, 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 Wenatchee, 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 Wenatchee, 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 Wenatchee, 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 Wenatchee, 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 Wenatchee, 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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