The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors Near Me in wyncote, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 165 doctor with experience in Achalasia near wyncote, PA. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 26 are Elite, 18 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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165 providers found
    Elite in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Elite in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Digestive Health Institute - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floors 7 & 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Schlachterman is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Schlachterman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Schlachterman is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Schlachterman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fox Chase Cancer Center

    333 Cottman Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Roman Petrov is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Petrov is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Petrov is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Achalasia
    Elite in Achalasia
    Referral may be required

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stavros Stavropoulos is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stavropoulos is rated as an Elite 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 Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Stavropoulos is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    Temple University Hospital

    3401 N Broad St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Parkman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Parkman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Parkman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Fox Chase Cancer Center

    333 Cottman Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Triggs is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Triggs is rated as a Distinguished 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 Achalasia, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Jefferson Health – Bala Cynwyd

    225 East City Avenue, 
    Bala Cynwyd, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Moleski is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moleski 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 Celiac Disease, Crohn's Disease, Malabsorption, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Moleski is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Moleski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Falk is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Falk is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Elite in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Penn Gastroenterology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristle Lynch is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lynch is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Lynch is board certified in Gastroenterology, 2015. Dr. Lynch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    Abington Plaza Medical Associates – Blue Bell

    721 Arbor Way, Suite 102, 
    Blue Bell, PA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Zakrzewski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zakrzewski is rated as an Advanced 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 Enlarged Prostate (BPH), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Hip Replacement, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Zakrzewski is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Zakrzewski is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Digestive Health Institute - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floors 7 & 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Adkins is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Adkins is rated as a Distinguished 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 Achalasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Adkins is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Adkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1245 Highland Avenue, Suite 600, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Josloff is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Josloff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Endoscopy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Josloff is currently accepting new patients.

    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1245 Highland Avenue, Price Medical Building Suite 401, 
    Abington, PA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Jacob is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Abington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jacob is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Mastectomy. Dr. Jacob is board certified in General, Surgery, Surgical Critical Care, and Thoracic. Dr. Jacob is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Springfield Ambulatory Surgery Center

    1528 Bethlehem Pike, 
    Flourtown, PA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Nack is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Flourtown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required
    1811 Bethlehem Pike, Building C-300, Flourtown Commons, 
    Flourtown, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Boynton is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Flourtown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Boynton 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 Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Boynton is currently accepting new patients.

    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Einstein Gastroenterology At Cottman Avenue

    700 Cottman Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Sher is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sher is rated as an Experienced 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 Hemorrhoids, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sher is currently accepting new patients.

    Physician Assistant | Gastroenterology
    Physician Assistant | Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Einstein Gastroenterology At Cottman Avenue

    700 Cottman Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Combs is a Physician Assistant and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Combs, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Achalasia, and Celiac Disease. Combs, PA is board certified in Gastroenterology and Physician Assistant. Combs, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Einstein Gastroenterology At Cottman Avenue

    700 Cottman Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Corey Brotz is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brotz is rated as undefined 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 Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Brotz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Klein Building

    5401 Old York Rd Ste 101, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Bakhos is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bakhos is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

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

    Einstein Gastroenterology At Tabor Building

    1200 West Tabor Road, Suite 275, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Davis is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Davis is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Einstein Gastroenterology At Tabor Building

    1200 West Tabor Road, Suite 275, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Depalma is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Depalma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Depalma is board certified in Transplant Hepatology and Gastroenterology. Dr. Depalma is currently accepting new patients.

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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 wyncote, 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 wyncote, 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 wyncote, 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 wyncote, 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 wyncote, 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 wyncote, 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 wyncote, 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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