Dysphagia & Swallowing Disorders SpecialistsPage 13
248 verified specialists treating dysphagia & swallowing disorders from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include UT Southwestern Medical Center, Medical City Alliance, and Chelsea Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.


Benjamin Elsbernd, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Dallas, TX10+ pubs
Motility & Functional GI


Kevin Wenzke, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Howell, MI10+ years15+ pubs
Motility & Functional GI


John Gillen, MD
Ophthalmology
Cincinnati, OH2+ pubs


Namita Pareek, MD
Gastroenterology
Wilmington, NC20+ years4+ pubs
Motility & Functional GI


Brian Garvin, MD
Gastroenterology
Asheville, NC20+ years
Motility & Functional GI


Mimi Lin, M.D.
Medical Director, Center for Neurogastroenterology & Motility
Gastroenterology
San Francisco, CA20+ years
Neurogastroenterology


Edward Penn, MD
Head and Neck Surgery
Otolaryngology
Greenville, SC20+ years19+ pubs
Pediatric Otolaryngology


Mark Landry, MD
Otolaryngology
Otolaryngology
Greenville, SC6 years1+ pubs
Pediatric Otolaryngology
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is this national list of dysphagia & swallowing disorders specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Dysphagia & Swallowing Disorders as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a dysphagia & swallowing disorders specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for dysphagia & swallowing disorders depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these dysphagia & swallowing disorders specialists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What is Dysphagia & Swallowing Disorders?
Dysphagia & Swallowing Disorders is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches dysphagia & swallowing disorders care.