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    MediFind found 363 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 277 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    363 providers found
      Elite in Achalasia
      Elite in Achalasia

      Jefferson University Physicians

      132 S 10th St, 480 Main Building, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Schlachterman is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schlachterman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Elite in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Penn Gastroenterology Perelman

      3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kristle Lynch is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lynch is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Lynch is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Elite in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      3400 Civic Center Blvd, Pcam 4 South, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Falk is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Falk is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Gastritis, and Endoscopy.

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      Elite in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Temple Digestive Disease Center

      3401 N. Broad Street, Ambulatory Care Center, 3rd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Henry Parkman is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Parkman has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Parkman is currently accepting new patients.

      Ryan M. Levy
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery

      UPMC Esophageal And Lung Surgery Institute At UPMC Primary And Specialty Care, Sewickley

      111 Hazel Lane, Suite 200, 
      Sewickley, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ryan M. Levy, MD, is a thoracic surgeon at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Levy specializes in minimally invasive esophageal surgery, minimally invasive lung surgery, esophageal cancer, lung cancer, gastric cancer, gastroesophageal reflux disease, paraesophageal hernias, diaphragm hernias, lung nodules/masses, endoscopic management of Barrett's esophagus and esophageal cancer, diseases of the pleura, mediastinal tumors, tracheal disorders, and inflammatory responses to tissue injury. Dr. Levy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      James D. Luketich
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery

      UPMC Esophageal And Lung Surgery Institute At UPMC Shadyside

      5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 715, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James D. Luketich, MD, is the Henry T. Bahnson Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He specializes in all areas of thoracic oncology, including lung cancer, mediastinal malignancies, and esophageal cancer, as well as multidisciplinary management (combined chemotherapy/radiation/surgery) of esophagogastric carcinoma and lung cancer, and benign esophageal disease. Dr. Luketich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      Jefferson University Physicians

      1100 Walnut St, Mob 5th Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Francesco Palazzo is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Palazzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      Lehigh Valley Physician Group

      5649 Wynnewood Dr, 104 Lvpg Pediatrics, 
      Laurys Station, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Cesanek is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Laurys Station, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cesanek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Parathyroidectomy.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Main Line Healthcare

      100 E Lancaster Ave, 
      Wynewood, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Triggs is a Gastroenterologist in Wynewood, Pennsylvania. Dr. Triggs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Abraham Mathew is a Gastroenterologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mathew is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Penn Gastroenterology Perelman

      3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gregory Ginsberg is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ginsberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Achalasia, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ginsberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
      4815 Liberty Ave Ste 439, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Blair Jobe is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jobe is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      132 S 10th St, 480 Main Building, 
      Phila, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sidney Cohen is a Gastroenterologist in Phila, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cohen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      8460 Limekiln Pike, Apt1102, 
      Wyncote, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Parit Mekaroonkamol is a Gastroenterologist in Wyncote, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mekaroonkamol is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Pancreas Divisum, Gastroparesis, Cholecystitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Geisinger Clinic

      100 N Academy Ave, 
      Danville, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Diehl is a Gastroenterologist in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Diehl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gallbladder Disease, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Jefferson University Physicians

      1101 Chestnut St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rishi Pawa is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pawa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Pawa is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      Evangelical Medical Services Organization

      25 Lystra Rogers Dr, 
      Lewisburg, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jon Gabrielsen is a General Surgeon in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gabrielsen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Achalasia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Jefferson University Physicians

      132 S 10th St, 480 Main Building, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Faisal Kamal is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kamal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Lehigh Valley Physician Group

      401 N 17th St, 105 Lv Specialty Care Phys, 
      Allentown, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hiral Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Internal Medicine
      3401 N Broad St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wei Zhao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zhao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Microsporidiosis, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 in Pennsylvania, US?

      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 in Pennsylvania, US?

      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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