The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors Near Me in Kansas City, KS

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 84 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Kansas City, KS. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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84 providers found
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Kurdish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salih Samo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Samo is rated as a Distinguished 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 Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Achalasia, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Samo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2020. Dr. Samo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Rastogi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Rastogi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Polyps, Barrett Esophagus, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rastogi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2004. Dr. Rastogi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alykhan Nagji is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Nagji is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Nagji is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery - 2016 and American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2013. Dr. Nagji is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    Stormont Vail Hospital

    1500 SW 10th Ave, 
    Topeka, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Achuta Uppu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Uppu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Hepatorenal Syndrome, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Uppu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    Stormont Vail Hospital

    1500 SW 10th Ave, 
    Topeka, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harsha Moole is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Moole is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Hepatorenal Syndrome, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Moole is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3901 Rainbow Blvd # 102, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dushyant Dahiya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Dahiya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Wichita Surgical Specialists

    818 N Emporia St, Ste 200, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeremy Howes is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Howes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Howes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Bansal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Advanced 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 Barrett Esophagus, Colorectal Polyps, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bansal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2004. Dr. Bansal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kansas Gastroenterology

    3121 N Webb Rd, Ste 101, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bassem Matta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Matta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Matta is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Matta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    College Square Medical Pavilion

    12000 West 110th Street, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tuba Esfandyari is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Esfandyari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Esfandyari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2006. Dr. Esfandyari is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reza Hejazi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Hejazi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Gastroparesis, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hejazi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2017 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2014. Dr. Hejazi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Family Medicine

    El Dorado Clinic PA

    700 W Central Ave Ste 205, 
    El Dorado, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Crystal Faudere is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Dorado, Kansas. Dr. Faudere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Lymphangitis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Faudere is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wichita Surgical Specialists

    818 N Emporia St, Ste 200, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Brown is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Knee Replacement, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Brown is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Lawrence, KS

    1112 W 6th St Ste 214, 
    Lawrence, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Molly Imber is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lawrence, Kansas. Dr. Imber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Thyroid Storm, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Imber is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wichita Surgical Specialists

    818 N Emporia St, Ste 200, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Nilhas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Nilhas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nilhas is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Nilhas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kansas Surgical Consultants Of Wichita Kansas

    3243 E Murdock St, Ste 404, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Waswick is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Waswick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Venous Insufficiency, Gastrostomy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Waswick is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery. Dr. Waswick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mowery Clinic LLC

    737 E Crawford St, 
    Salina, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Johnson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Salina, Kansas. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Colitis, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Westglen Gi Consultants

    7230 Renner Rd, 
    Shawnee, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ervin Eaker is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shawnee, Kansas. Dr. Eaker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Eaker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    Mowery Clinic LLC

    737 E Crawford St, 
    Salina, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lavelle Ellis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salina, Kansas. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ellis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Medical Group Gastroenterology At Shawnee Mission

    9301 W 74th St Ste 225, 
    Merriam, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Saeed is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Saeed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Saeed 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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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 Kansas City, KS?

    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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