The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors Near Me in staten island, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 105 doctor with experience in Achalasia near staten island, NY. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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105 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 
     (13.4 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.

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

    Northwell Health Medicine Specialties

    242 Mason Ave, Suite 2, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sherif Andrawes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Andrawes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Andrawes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Andrawes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Medicine Specialties

    242 Mason Ave, Suite 2, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Chalhoub is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Chalhoub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chalhoub is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Chalhoub is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Rehabilitation Medicine

    242 Mason Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Mulrooney is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Mulrooney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Northwell Health Medicine Specialties

    242 Mason Ave, Suite 2, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Youssef Douaihy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Douaihy is rated as an Experienced 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Douaihy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Douaihy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiothoracic Surgery At Staten Island

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manuel Sanchez is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Sanchez 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 Esophageal Perforation, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumomediastinum, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sanchez is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Sanchez is currently accepting new patients.

    Thoracic Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiothoracic Surgery At Staten Island

    501 Seaview Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Zhu is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Zhu is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, and Achalasia. Dr. Zhu is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Zhu is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (3.4 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.

    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    506 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Romanelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Romanelli is rated as a Distinguished 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 Achalasia, Liver Failure, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastric Bypass, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    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 
     (11.8 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 
     (12.4 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
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    11 Ralph Place, Suite 302, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Kiranpreet Parmar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Parmar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Parmar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    355 Bard Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Redeat Assefa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Assefa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Achalasia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    1870 Richmond Road, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Racco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Racco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Dr. Racco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Staten Island University Hospital

    475 Seaview Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dhineshreddy Gurala is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Gurala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gastritis, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gurala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Staten Island University Hospital

    475 Seaview Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mira Alsheikh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Alsheikh 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 Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    Staten Island University Hospital

    475 Seaview Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Tawfik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Tawfik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Esophageal Varices, Varicose Veins, Achalasia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    360 Edison Street, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Mancino is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Mancino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mancino is currently accepting new patients.

    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
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Oda Primary Health Care Network Inc.

    517 Park Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (10.4 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.

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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 staten island, NY?

    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 staten island, NY?

    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 staten island, NY?

    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 staten island, NY?

    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 staten island, NY?

    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 staten island, NY?

    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 staten island, NY?

    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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