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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Parkersburg, WV. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    34 providers found
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      800 Garfield Ave, 
      Parkersburg, WV 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Joan Allman is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Dr. Allman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Allman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Otolaryngology

      Camden-Clark Physician Corporation

      800 Garfield Ave, 
      Parkersburg, WV 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Nenow is an Otolaryngologist in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Dr. Nenow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Tonsil Stones, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Nenow is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Camden-Clark Physician Corporation

      800 Garfield Ave, 
      Parkersburg, WV 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kim Stooke is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Dr. Stooke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Stooke is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Gastroenterology

      Camden-Clark Physician Corporation

      705 Garfield Ave, Suite 360, 
      Parkersburg, WV 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohamed Barakat is a Gastroenterologist in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Dr. Barakat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Wirt County Health Services Association, Inc

      2610 Camden Ave, 
      Parkersburg, WV 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients

      Sireesha Dasari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Dr. Dasari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Susac Syndrome. Dr. Dasari is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Camden-Clark Physician Corporation

      610 Washington Blvd, Fl 1, 
      Belpre, OH 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jay Mcdougal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Belpre, Ohio. Dr. Mcdougal has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Muscle Atrophy. Dr. Mcdougal is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Camden-Clark Physician Corporation

      1907 Ann St, 
      Parkersburg, WV 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephan Hanna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Dr. Hanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Lung Cancer, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Hanna is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      1212 Garfield Ave Ste 202, 
      Parkersburg, WV 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Spychalski is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Dr. Spychalski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft. Dr. Spychalski is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      1212 Garfield Ave Ste 202, 
      Parkersburg, WV 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Barton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Dr. Barton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Barton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      1212 Garfield Ave Ste 202, 
      Parkersburg, WV 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Heavner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Dr. Heavner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Heavner is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Wirt County Health Services Association, Inc

      3705 Emerson Ave, 
      Parkersburg, WV 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Cain is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Dr. Cain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Cain is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Wirt County Health Services Association, Inc

      3705 Emerson Ave, 
      Parkersburg, WV 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Watson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      800 Grand Central Mall, Suite 4, 
      Vienna, WV 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Catherine Adkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vienna, West Virginia. Dr. Adkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Obesity in Children, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Adkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Camden-Clark Physician Corporation

      800 Grand Central Mall, 
      Vienna, WV 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ryan Lowers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vienna, West Virginia. Dr. Lowers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Bronchitis. Dr. Lowers is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      800 Grand Central Mall, Suite 4, 
      Vienna, WV 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Herrmann is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vienna, West Virginia. Dr. Herrmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Baker Cyst, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Epididymitis. Dr. Herrmann is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Marietta Memorial Hospital

      805 Farson St, 
      Belpre, OH 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Richards is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Belpre, Ohio. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Marietta Memorial Hospital

      805 Farson St, Suite 117, 
      Belpre, OH 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sarah Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Belpre, Ohio. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Marietta Memorial Hospital

      805 Farson St, Suite 117, 
      Belpre, OH 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Laura Burkett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Belpre, Ohio. Dr. Burkett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Burkett is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
      Family Medicine
      2675 36th St, 
      Parkersburg, WV 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Powderly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Dr. Powderly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Dementia.

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

      Marietta Memorial Hospital

      807 Farson St, 
      Belpre, OH 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rebecca Schuster is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Belpre, Ohio. Dr. Schuster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Tongue Tie, Maxillary Double Lip, and Van Der Woude Syndrome. Dr. Schuster 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 Parkersburg, WV?

      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 Parkersburg, WV?

      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 Parkersburg, WV?

      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 Parkersburg, WV?

      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 Parkersburg, WV?

      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 Parkersburg, WV?

      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 Parkersburg, WV?

      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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