The 20 Best Gastritis Doctors Near Me in Lakewood Ranch, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Gastritis near Lakewood Ranch, FL. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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54 providers found
    Advanced in Gastritis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastritis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    11505 Palmbrush Trl Ste 200, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arun Khazanchi is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Khazanchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastritis
    Hospital Medicine
    Distinguished in Gastritis
    Hospital Medicine

    Office

    921 S Beneva Rd, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Lyons is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Lyons is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Distinguished in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology

    Total Gastroenterology

    3801 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 1, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bahram Ahmadi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Ahmadi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Experienced in Gastritis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastritis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    JH All Children's Gastroenterology

    4040 Sawyer Road, Suite A, Suite A, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Karjoo specializes in pediatric gastroenterology/hepatology in the Department of Medicine at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. She sees patients in St. Petersburg and Sarasota. Dr. Karjoo’s clinical interests include hepatology and medical education. She earned her medical degree from The State University of New York Upstate Medical University. Dr. Karjoo trained in pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center/Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She completed a gastroenterology clinical fellowship and a gastroenterology research fellowship at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Karjoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lactose Intolerance, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Delayed Growth, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Karjoo is board certified in American Board Of Obesity Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    11715 Rangeland Pkwy, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Summerlee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Summerlee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastritis
    Family Medicine

    Bradenton East Integrative Medicine

    8614 State Road 70 E Ste 200, 
    Bradenton, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Brainard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Brainard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology

    Florida Digestive Health Specialists

    11505 Palmbrush Trl Ste 200, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Kocab is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Kocab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastritis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastritis
    General Surgery

    Lakewood Ranch Ob/Gyn

    8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Ste 101, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Fiorucci is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Fiorucci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Gastritis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastritis
    General Surgery

    Lakewood Ranch Medical Group LLC

    8340 Lakewood Ranch Blvd Ste 290, 
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Dexter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Dr. Dexter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology

    Florida Digestive Health Specialists Llp

    3325 S Tamiami Trl Ste 200, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Loewe is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Loewe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Loewe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Loewe is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology

    Florida Digestive Health Specialists Llp

    2401 University Pkwy Ste 202, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kr Byju is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Byju is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Byju is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Byju is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology

    Florida Digestive Health Specialists Llp

    1219 S East Ave Ste 308, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lee Mitchel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Mitchel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mitchel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mitchel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology

    Florida Digestive Health Specialists Llp

    1801 Arlington St Ste 101, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Southerland is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Southerland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Southerland is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Southerland is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1852 Hillview St Ste 301, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Kucera is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Kucera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology

    Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Sarasota

    1700 S Tamiami Trl, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Isaac Kalvaria is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Kalvaria is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gastroparesis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology

    Florida Digestive Health Specialists Llp

    5741 Bee Ridge Rd Ste 550, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tonantzin Matheus is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Matheus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Matheus is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Matheus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    3333 Cattlemen Rd Ste 202, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kinan Rahal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Rahal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    3333 Cattlemen Rd Ste 202, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vernu Visvalingam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Visvalingam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastritis
    Internal Medicine

    Scott Elsbree,MD

    2601 Cattlemen Rd Ste 304, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Elsbree is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sarasota, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Elsbree is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, High Cholesterol, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Elsbree is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastritis
    Gastroenterology

    Florida Digestive Health Specialists Llp

    6600 University Pkwy Ste 301, 
    Sarasota, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Colton is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sarasota, Florida. Dr. Colton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Colton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Colton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gastritis?

    Gastritis occurs when the lining of the stomach becomes inflamed or swollen.

    Gastritis may last for only a short time (acute gastritis) or it may linger for months to years (chronic gastritis).

    When should I see a Gastritis doctor near Lakewood Ranch, FL?

    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 Gastritis doctor near Lakewood Ranch, FL?

    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 Gastritis doctors near Lakewood Ranch, FL?

    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 Gastritis doctors near Lakewood Ranch, FL?

    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 Gastritis doctor near Lakewood Ranch, FL?

    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 Gastritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastritis 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 Gastritis doctor near Lakewood Ranch, FL?

    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 Gastritis 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 Gastritis 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 Gastritis doctors near Lakewood Ranch, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastritis 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 Gastritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastritis 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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