The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors Near Me in Berkeley Heights, NJ

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The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors near Berkeley Heights, NJ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Berkeley Heights, NJ. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Matthew A. Grossman
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Atlantic Medical Group Gastroenterology

    435 South Street, Suite 230A, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Matthew Grossman is an interventional endoscopist and gastroenterologist with the Atlantic Digestive Health Institute at Morristown, specializing in premalignant conditions and malignancies involving the gastrointestinal (GI) system. Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in gastroenterology, and fellowship-trained in gastroenterology and advanced therapeutic endoscopy, Dr. Grossman cares for patients and is called upon for the most challenging endoscopic procedures.Dr. Grossman has performed thousands of advanced procedures providing the highest quality of care using state-of-the-art technology to diagnose and treat patients. His clinical interests are in therapeutic endoscopy: endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), endoscopic ultrasound, submucosal dissection and resection, and endoscopic surgical techniques including endoscopic bariatric surgery, esophageal and gastric POEM, Zenker’s diverticulectomy, transoral incisionless fundoplication, enteric stenting, double balloon enteroscopy, Barrett’s esophagus, pancreatic cyst management and endoscopic suturing.After earning his medical degree from Rutgers/UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, Dr. Grossman completed his residency in internal medicine at Columbia University Medical Center, NYC. He then completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at New York University Medical Center, NYC, and went on for a second fellowship in advanced therapeutic endoscopy at Lenox Hill Hospital, NYC.Active in clinic trials of novel endoscopic devices as well as research on pancreatic cancer genomics, Dr. Grossman has written numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals and presented at many national scientific meetings. He has given frequent talks throughout the GI community about the latest innovations in endoscopy.Dr. Grossman is a Fellow of the New York Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. He maintains active membership in the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the American College of Gastroenterology, and the American Gastroenterology Association. He is fluent in Spanish. Dr. Grossman is part of the Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Grossman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Summit Medical Group

    1 Diamond Hill Road, 
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tamir Menachem is a Gastroenterologist in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Menachem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Menachem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Summit Medical Group Gastroenterology

    1 Diamond Hill Road, 
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gloria Lan is a Gastroenterologist in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Lan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Summit Medical Group PA

    1 Diamond Hill Rd, 
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hazar Michael is a Gastroenterologist in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Michael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Michael is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Summit Medical Group Gastroenterology

    1 Diamond Hill Road, 
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Piotr Sowa is a Gastroenterologist in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Sowa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sowa is currently accepting new patients.

    Larry K. Siu
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Affiliates In Gastroenterology

    101 Madison Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Larry Siu is a Gastroenterologist in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Siu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Siu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    HMH Advanced And Therapeutic Endoscopy - Perth Amboy

    516 Lawrie Street, Suite 2, 
    Perth Amboy, NJ 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Iman Andalib is a Gastroenterologist in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Dr. Andalib is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Jaundice, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Summit Medical Group PA

    1 Diamond Hill Rd, 
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Gillin is a Gastroenterologist in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Gillin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    31 Mountain Blvd, 
    Warren, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cory Vergilio is a Gastroenterologist in Warren, New Jersey. Dr. Vergilio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Vergilio is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    31 Mountain Blvd, 
    Warren, NJ 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Accurso is a Gastroenterologist in Warren, New Jersey. Dr. Accurso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Indigestion, Diverticular Disease, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    David Wexler, MD

    727 Raritan Road, Suite 101, 
    Clark, NJ 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Wexler is a Gastroenterologist in Clark, New Jersey. Dr. Wexler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Barrett Esophagus, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Indigestion.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Morris County Gastroenterology Associates PA

    261 James Street, Suite 26, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Soriano is a Gastroenterologist in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Soriano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Soriano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Atlantic Medical Group Gastroenterology

    435 South Street, Suite 230A, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Dinneen, MD, is dual-board- certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine and completed his fellowship in gastroenterology at Rutgers-New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Dinneen is part of Atlantic Digestive Health Institute at Morristown. He believes in shared decision-making - spending time with patients to develop diagnostic and treatment plans based on clinical evidence that appropriately balances risks with expected outcomes and aligns with his patients’ preferences and values. Dr. Dinneen treats a wide breadth of digestive disorders including acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, celiac disease, C. difficile, colitis, gastrointestinal bleeding, pancreatitis, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease and colon polyps. Dr. Dinneen completed his fellowship at a liver transplant center, and has experience treating early and advanced liver disease including fatty liver disease (NASH), hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and cirrhosis. He has a particular interest in esophageal disorders including acidic and non-acidic reflux, eosinophilic esophagitis, peptic stricture, hiatal hernia, Barrett’s esophagus, achalasia, esophageal spasm and jackhammer esophagus. Dr. Dinneen treats his patients as he would treat his own family members – with knowledge, thoroughness, compassion and individualized care. After receiving his medical degree from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford, ME, Dr. Dinneen returned to his native state of New Jersey to pursue his internship and residency in internal medicine at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. He served as chief resident for one year before moving on to his fellowship in gastroenterology. While pursuing his education at Rutgers, Dr. Dinneen authored multiple publications and research initiatives on identifying risk factors, improving outcomes and assessing quality measures in the areas of gastroenterology and hepatology.Dr. Dinneen is part of the Atlantic Medical group and a member of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Dinneen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Center For Digestive Diseases

    695 Chestnut Street, 
    Union, NJ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geethan Sivananthan is a Gastroenterologist in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Sivananthan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Macroamylasemia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sivananthan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Michael A Schalet Do

    95 Madison Avenue, Suite B01, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Schalet is a Gastroenterologist in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Schalet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastric Dysmotility, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schalet is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Rutgers Health Department Of Medicine

    125 Paterson St Ste 5100, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Petros Benias is a Gastroenterologist in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Benias is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastroparesis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    John N. Franzese MD PC

    396 Main St, 
    Chatham, NJ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Franzese is a Gastroenterologist in Chatham, New Jersey. Dr. Franzese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1103 Westfield Ave, 
    Rahway, NJ 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pavan Sachan is a Gastroenterologist in Rahway, New Jersey. Dr. Sachan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Family Medicine

    MMC Family Medicine

    435 South St Ste 220A, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nalini Lam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Morristown, New Jersey. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Sickle Cell Disease, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Barnabas Medical Center

    94 Old Short Hills Rd, 
    Livingston, NJ 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anmol Mittal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Livingston, New Jersey. Dr. Mittal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?

    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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