The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors Near Me in newark, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 166 doctor with experience in Achalasia near newark, NJ. Of these, 136 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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

    Gastroenterology And Hepatology At David H. Koch Center

    1283 York Ave # 9, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reem Sharaiha is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Sharaiha is rated as a Distinguished 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 Bile Duct Obstruction, Obesity, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Sharaiha is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    HMH Center For Advanced Gastroenterology

    360 Essex Street, Suite 303, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Malav Parikh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Elite 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 Achalasia, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai Medical Center

    5 E 98th St Fl 11, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikhil Kumta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kumta is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Bile Duct Obstruction, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Elite in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    HMH Advanced And Therapeutic Endoscopy

    186 Rochelle Avenue, 
    Rochelle Park, NJ 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michel Kahaleh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochelle Park, New Jersey. Dr. Kahaleh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Kahaleh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kahaleh is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    HMH Advanced And Therapeutic Endoscopy

    186 Rochelle Avenue, 
    Rochelle Park, NJ 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Tyberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochelle Park, New Jersey. Dr. Tyberg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Cholecystitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Tyberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tyberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NYU Langone Medical Center

    240 E 38th St Fl 23, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abraham Khan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    NYU Langone Otolaryngology Associates-41ST Street

    222 E 41st St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Milan Amin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Amin is rated as an Experienced 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 Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Cellulitis, Subglottic Stenosis, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy.

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

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Ebright is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ebright 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ebright is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Ebright is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospital

    150 Bergen St, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kaveh Hajifathalian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Hajifathalian is rated as an Experienced 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hajifathalian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    201 Lyons Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cabaleiro Renee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Renee 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1034 Salem Rd, 
    Union, NJ 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Herrera is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Herrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    Union Square Medical Associates PC

    824 Elizabeth Ave, 
    Elizabeth, NJ 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Guillermo Munoz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Dr. Munoz 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 High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Munoz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nyu Langone Health-Adrenal Surgery Program

    530 1st Ave Fl 12, 
    New York, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paresh Shah is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology And Hepatology At David H. Koch Center

    1283 York Ave # 9, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Felice Schnoll-Sussman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Schnoll-Sussman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schnoll-Sussman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroesophageal Reflux And Motility Disorders Program

    520 E 70th St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rasa Zarnegar is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zarnegar is rated as an Experienced 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 Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Zarnegar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oda Primary Health Care Network Inc.

    517 Park Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rabin Rahmani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rahmani is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Diarrhea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanuja Damani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Damani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Atlantic Medical Group Gastroenterology At Bayonne

    534 Avenue East, Suite 1C, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vicky Bhagat is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Bhagat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Proctitis, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bhagat is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhagat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    255 State Rt 3 Ste 204, 
    Secaucus, NJ 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wayne Siegel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Secaucus, New Jersey. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Advanced 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 Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Heartburn, and Gastritis. Dr. Siegel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    Nyu Langone Care On Demand-West Village

    540 Hudson St, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ping Zhou is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zhou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Sepsis, Stroke, Microvascular Decompression, and Endoscopy.

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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 newark, 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 newark, 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 newark, 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 newark, 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 newark, 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 newark, 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 newark, 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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