The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors Near Me in oakland park, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Achalasia near oakland park, FL. Of these, 59 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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63 providers found
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Coral Ridge Gastroenterology Associates LLC

    5301 N Dixie Hwy, Suite 202, 
    Oakland Park, FL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Hotte is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oakland Park, Florida. Dr. Hotte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hotte is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2021 E Commercial Blvd Ste 202, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wisam Zakko is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Zakko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zakko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Broward Health Physician Group

    6405 N Federal Hwy Ste 401, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Louisiana Creole French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Parr is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Parr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cellulitis, Umbilical Hernia, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Parr is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Broward Health Physician Group

    6405 N Federal Hwy Ste 300, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Lewkowitz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Lewkowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lewkowitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1192 East Newport Center Drive, 
    Deerfield Beach, FL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jodie Barkin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Deerfield Beach, Florida. Dr. Barkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Barkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Satya P Singh MD PA

    300 NW 70th Ave Ste 205, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satya Singh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 84 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Speciality Gastro Center

    5340 N Federal Hwy Ste 110, 
    Lighthouse Point, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mayuri Gupta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lighthouse Point, Florida. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Intestinal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro Health - Central Broward

    8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Lipkin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Lipkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Fecal Impaction, Opioid Induced Constipation, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lipkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro Health - Central Broward

    8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Railey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Railey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Railey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro Health LLC

    8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Soff is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Soff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Soff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro Health LLC

    8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marney Goldstein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Palm Beach General Surgery LLC

    201 NW 82nd Ave Ste 501, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Culliford is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Culliford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Culliford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Palm Beach General Surgery LLC

    201 NW 82nd Ave Ste 501, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bachar Dahman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Dahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dahman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Florida Surgical Specialists - Coral Springs

    3001 Coral Hills Dr Ste 320, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Shachner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Shachner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Shachner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Coral Springs Family Health And Surgery Center

    5701 North University Drive, 
    Parkland, FL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gloria Francis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Parkland, Florida. Dr. Francis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Hemorrhoids, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Francis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016. Dr. Francis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Coral Springs Family Health And Surgery Center

    5701 North University Drive, 
    Parkland, FL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Palekar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Parkland, Florida. Dr. Palekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Palekar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2006.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    800 Meadows Rd, 
    Boca Raton, FL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Glauser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Glauser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Glauser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    ThriveMD Office

    660 Glades Rd, 110, 
    Boca Raton, FL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Golub is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Golub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Baptist Health Gastroenterology | Boca Raton

    670 Glades Rd Ste 310, 
    Boca Raton, FL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Forcione is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Forcione is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Forcione is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3701 Fau Blvd Ste 300, 
    Boca Raton, FL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohamed Magdy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Magdy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Childhood Pancreatitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Magdy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Achalasia?

    The tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach is the esophagus or food pipe. Achalasia makes it harder for the esophagus to move food into the stomach.

    When should I see an Achalasia doctor near oakland park, 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 an Achalasia doctor near oakland park, 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 Achalasia doctors near oakland park, 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 Achalasia doctors near oakland park, 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 an Achalasia doctor near oakland park, 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 Achalasia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Achalasia 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 an Achalasia doctor near oakland park, 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 Achalasia 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 Achalasia 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 Achalasia doctors near oakland park, FL?

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

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