The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors Near Me in lansdowne, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Achalasia near lansdowne, VA. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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19 providers found
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Inova Gastroenterology - Lansdowne

    44055 Riverside Pkwy, 106, 
    Leesburg, VA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Won Cho is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Inova Gastroenterology - Lansdowne

    44055 Riverside Pkwy, 106, 
    Leesburg, VA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Waseem Aziz is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Leesburg, Virginia. Dr. Aziz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Aziz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Colon Stomach And Liver Center LLC

    19455 Deerfield Ave, 201, 
    Lansdowne, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hani Sabahi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lansdowne, Virginia. Dr. Sabahi 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sabahi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    1939 Roland Clarke Pl Ste 200, 
    Reston, VA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Trevino is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Trevino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Trevino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Georgetown University Hospital

    1800 Town Center Dr Ste 218, 
    Reston, VA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Margolis is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Margolis is rated as a Distinguished 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 Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Margolis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    3914 Centreville Rd, 350, 
    Chantilly, VA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahmood Abedi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chantilly, Virginia. Dr. Abedi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Abedi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mikael Petrosyan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Petrosyan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Achalasia, Pectus Excavatum, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Petrosyan is board certified in Cardiothoracic Surgery: American Board Of Surgery, 2011, American Board Of Surgery - Surgery, Pediatric, 2015, American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery), 2011, Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2011, and Pediatric Surgery: American Board Of Surgery, 2015. Dr. Petrosyan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Darbari is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Darbari 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 Bowel Incontinence, Hirschsprung Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Achalasia, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Darbari is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2003 and Pediatric Gastroenterology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2003.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro Health

    3700 Joseph Siewick Dr, 308, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nitin Sardana is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Sardana is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sardana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology, 2016 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2011. Dr. Sardana is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    3700 Joseph Siewick Dr, 308, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremias Tan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Tan 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    3700 Joseph Siewick Dr, 308, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tonya Adams is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Adams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    1939 Roland Clarke Pl Ste 200, 
    Reston, VA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Minal Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced 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 Gas Bloat Syndrome, Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    1939 Roland Clarke Pl Ste 200, 
    Reston, VA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emil Valle is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Valle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Valle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    1939 Roland Clarke Pl Ste 200, 
    Reston, VA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shilen Lakhani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Lakhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lakhani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    1939 Roland Clarke Pl Ste 200, 
    Reston, VA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Wolke is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Wolke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonic Malakoplakia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Wolke is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Medical GI

    1800 Alexander Bell Dr Ste 515, 
    Reston, VA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Blosser is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Blosser 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 Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Blosser is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    1939 Roland Clarke Pl Ste 200, 
    Reston, VA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Plotner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Plotner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Plotner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    1939 Roland Clarke Pl Ste 200, 
    Reston, VA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Axelrad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Axelrad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Macroamylasemia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Axelrad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    3600 Joseph Siewick Dr, 4th Fl Medicine, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stacy Kruse is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kruse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Achalasia, Thrombophlebitis, Endoscopy, and Myringotomy.

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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 lansdowne, 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 lansdowne, 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 lansdowne, 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 lansdowne, 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 lansdowne, 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 lansdowne, 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 lansdowne, 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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