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Dysphagia & Swallowing Disorders SpecialistsPage 2

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 Lenox Hill Hospital, NYU Langone Hospitals, and Tampa General Hospital. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Albert Harary

Albert Harary, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Gastroenterology

New York, NY30+ years
Motility & Functional GI
John Jacobs

John Jacobs, M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine; Interim Chief, Division of Gastroenterology; Interim Director, Joy McCann Culverhouse Center for Swallowing Disorders, University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Tampa, FL15+ years
Motility & Functional GI
Marcelo Vela Aquino

Marcelo Vela Aquino, MD

Gastroenterology

Phoenix, AZ30+ years
Advanced EndoscopyColorectal Cancer Screening
Gerard Mullin

Gerard Mullin, M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Baltimore, MD30+ years
Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseMotility & Functional GI
Karthik Ravi

Karthik Ravi, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine; Chair, Division of Community Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine; Vice Chair, Outpatient Practice Transformation, Department of Internal Medicine

Gastroenterology

Rochester, MN20+ years
Motility & Functional GI
Sean Spencer

Sean Spencer, MD, PHD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)

Gastroenterology

Stanford, CA10+ years
Motility & Functional GI
Dustin Carlson

Dustin Carlson, MD

Associate Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL15+ years
Motility & Functional GI
Thomas Abell

Thomas Abell, MD

Professor of Medicine; Arthur M. Schoen MD Chair in Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology

Louisville, KY30+ years
Motility & Functional GI
Paul Feuerstadt

Paul Feuerstadt, M.D.

Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, Yale School of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Hamden, CT20+ years
Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseMotility & Functional GI
Erik Thyssen

Erik Thyssen, MD

Gastroenterology

Creve Coeur, MO30+ years
Motility & Functional GI
Linda Lee

Linda Lee, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Gastroenterology

Boston, MA20+ years
Motility & Functional GI
Susan Lucak

Susan Lucak, M.D. PC

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University; Assistant Attending Physician, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

Gastroenterology

New York, NY30+ years
Motility & Functional GI
David Mossad

David Mossad, MD

Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Northeast Ohio Medical University

Gastroenterology

Upper Sandusky, OH10+ years
Motility & Functional GI
Ronnie Fass

Ronnie Fass, MD

Division Director of Gastroenterology & Hepatology; Medical Director of Digestive Health Center; Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Cleveland, OH15+ years
Motility & Functional GI
Nirmala Gonsalves

Nirmala Gonsalves, MD

Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology; Co-Director, Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders Program

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Eosinophilic GI DisordersMotility & Functional GI
Kenolisa Onwueme

Kenolisa Onwueme, M.D., PH.D.

Gastroenterology

Easton, MD20+ years
Motility & Functional GI
Tisha Lunsford

Tisha Lunsford, M.D.

Director of Motility

Gastroenterology

Scottsdale, AZ20+ years
Motility & Functional GIColorectal Cancer Screening
Paul Piccione

Paul Piccione, MD

Adjunct Instructor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Brooklyn, NY30+ years
Motility & Functional GI
Marc Zuckerman

Marc Zuckerman, M.D.

Professor of Medicine; Chief, Division of Gastroenterology; Director, Gastroenterology Fellowship Program

Gastroenterology

El Paso, TX30+ years
Motility & Functional GI
Vlaicu Botoman

Vlaicu Botoman, MD

MD

Gastroenterology

Boston, MA30+ years
Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseMotility & Functional GINeurogastroenterology

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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.