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    MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Sterling, VA. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    44 providers found
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery

      Georgetown University Hospital

      1800 Town Center Dr Ste 218, 
      Reston, VA 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marc Margolis is a Thoracic Surgeon in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Margolis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

      Advanced in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      Loudoun Medical Group, PC

      19450 Deerfield Ave, Suite 375, 
      Leesburg, VA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      George Gillian is a General Surgeon in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Gillian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gillian is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Inova Health Care Services

      44045 Rivderside Pkwy, 
      Leesburg, VA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Won Cho is a Gastroenterologist in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Va, LLC

      19455 Deerfield Ave, Suite 205, 
      Lansdowne, VA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hani Sabahi is a Gastroenterologist in Lansdowne, Virginia. Dr. Sabahi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of Northern Virginia, LLC

      1939 Roland Clarke Pl, Suite 200, 
      Reston, VA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jessica Trevino is a Gastroenterologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Trevino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of Northern Virginia, LLC

      1939 Roland Clarke Pl, Suite 200, 
      Reston, VA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shilen Lakhani is a Gastroenterologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Lakhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of Northern Virginia, LLC

      1939 Roland Clarke Pl, Suite 200, 
      Reston, VA 
       (5.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alan Plotner is a Gastroenterologist in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Plotner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of Northern Virginia, LLC

      24570 Gum Spring Rd, 
      Sterling, VA 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Pambianco is a Gastroenterologist in Sterling, Virginia. Dr. Pambianco has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of Northern Virginia, LLC

      24570 Gum Spring Rd, 
      Sterling, VA 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Diego Gomez is a Gastroenterologist in Sterling, Virginia. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Collagenous Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of Northern Virginia, LLC

      24570 Gum Spring Rd, 
      Sterling, VA 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Balaban is a Gastroenterologist in Sterling, Virginia. Dr. Balaban is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Lymphocytic Colitis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of Northern Virginia, LLC

      24570 Gum Spring Rd, 
      Sterling, VA 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammad Razavi is a Gastroenterologist in Sterling, Virginia. Dr. Razavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Esophagitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of Northern Virginia, LLC

      24570 Gum Spring Rd, 
      Sterling, VA 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arun Mannem is a Gastroenterologist in Sterling, Virginia. Dr. Mannem has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      24440 Stone Springs Blvd, 
      Dulles, VA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Blosser is a Gastroenterologist in Dulles, Virginia. Dr. Blosser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Inova Health Care Services

      3600 Joseph Siewick Dr, 
      Fairfax, VA 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nitin Sardana is a Gastroenterologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Sardana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of Northern Virginia, LLC

      3700 Joseph Siewick Dr, Suite 308, 
      Fairfax, VA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Behzad Kalaghchi is a Gastroenterologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kalaghchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics | Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics | Gastroenterology
      3700 Joseph Siewick Dr, Suite 308, 
      Fairfax, VA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Catherine Chao is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Chao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Achalasia, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Chao is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of Northern Virginia, LLC

      3700 Joseph Siewick Dr, Suite 308, 
      Fairfax, VA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tonya Adams is a Gastroenterologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of Northern Virginia, LLC

      3700 Joseph Siewick Dr, Suite 308, 
      Fairfax, VA 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bezawit Tekola is a Gastroenterologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Tekola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Watermelon Stomach, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of Northern Virginia, LLC

      3022 Williams Dr, Suite 301, 
      Fairfax, VA 
       (14.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shazia Rashid is a Gastroenterologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Rashid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Achalasia, Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Rashid is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of Northern Virginia, LLC

      3022 Williams Dr, Suite 301, 
      Fairfax, VA 
       (14.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mahmood Abedi is a Gastroenterologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Abedi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Sterling, VA?

      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 Sterling, VA?

      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 Sterling, VA?

      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 Sterling, VA?

      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 Sterling, VA?

      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 Sterling, VA?

      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 Sterling, VA?

      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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