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    MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Bethlehem, PA. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    38 providers found
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Vita Medical Associates, PC

      306 S New St, Suite 201, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Boylan is a Gastroenterologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Boylan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Achalasia, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Lehigh Valley Physician Group

      401 N 17th St, 105 Lv Specialty Care Phys, 
      Allentown, PA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      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.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      St Lukes Physician Group Inc

      701 Ostrum St, Suite 202, 
      Fountain Hill, PA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Brown is a General Surgeon in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery

      St Lukes Physician Group Inc

      701 Ostrum St, Suite 503, 
      Fountain Hill, PA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Meredith Harrison is a Thoracic Surgeon in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Harrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      St Lukes Physician Group Inc

      701 Ostrum St, Suite 201, 
      Fountain Hill, PA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ronak Modi is a Gastroenterologist in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Modi has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery

      St Lukes Physician Group Inc

      801 Ostrum St, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Burfeind is a Thoracic Surgeon in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Burfeind is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Internal Medicine
      801 Ostrum St, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lorraine Chong-Tai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chong-Tai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Morning Sickness, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      3600 Fairview St, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tribhuvan Pendurthi is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pendurthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Polyps, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Lehigh Valley Physician Group

      2300 Highland Ave, Bldg A2nd, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anastasia Shnitser is a Gastroenterologist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shnitser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Internal Medicine

      St Lukes Physician Group Inc

      4379 Easton Ave, 101 Family Prac Palmer, 
      Bethlehem, PA 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dilipkumar Bera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bera has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      St Lukes Physician Group Inc

      2200 St Luke's Blvd, 
      Easton, PA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chatargy Kaza is a Gastroenterologist in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kaza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Anemia, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      St Lukes Physician Group Inc

      1872 St Lukes Blvd, Fl 1, 
      Easton, PA 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Berhanu Geme is a Gastroenterologist in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Geme is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Ascites, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      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 
       (11.1 miles away)
      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.

      Advanced in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      Lehigh Valley Physician Group

      1627 Chew St, 
      Allentown, PA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Beman is a General Surgeon in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Beman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Parathyroidectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Lehigh Valley Physician Group

      3794 Hecktown Rd, 
      Easton, PA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Glenn Short is a Gastroenterologist in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Short is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Lehigh Valley Physician Group

      3794 Hecktown Rd, 
      Easton, PA 
       (6.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Engels is a Gastroenterologist in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Engels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Lehigh Valley Physician Group

      401 N 17th St, 105 Lv Specialty Care Phys, 
      Allentown, PA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Patrick Hickey is a Gastroenterologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hickey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Biliary Hypoplasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Lehigh Valley Physician Group

      401 N 17th St, 105 Lv Specialty Care Phys, 
      Allentown, PA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Sullivan is a Gastroenterologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Biliary Hypoplasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Lehigh Valley Physician Group

      401 N 17th St, 105 Lv Specialty Care Phys, 
      Allentown, PA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Paola Blanco is a Gastroenterologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Blanco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Lehigh Valley Physician Group

      401 N 17th St, 105 Lv Specialty Care Phys, 
      Allentown, PA 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shashin Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Bile Duct Obstruction, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 near Bethlehem, PA?

      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 Bethlehem, PA?

      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 Bethlehem, PA?

      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 Bethlehem, PA?

      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 Bethlehem, PA?

      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 Bethlehem, PA?

      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 Bethlehem, PA?

      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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