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    MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Kirkland, WA. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    52 providers found
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery
      1101 Madison Street, Suite 900, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Louie is a Thoracic Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Louie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Achalasia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Louie is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      Swedish Thoracic Surgery-First Hill

      1101 Madison St Ste 900, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Farivar is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Farivar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Achalasia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Northwest Gastroenterology Associates Inc. P.S .

      1135 116th Ave NE Ste 560, 
      Bellevue, WA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kalle Kang is a Gastroenterologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Ulcerative Colitis, and Gastrectomy.

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      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Kaiser Permanente Specialty Center Gastroenterology

      125 16th Avenue East, Suite CSB-2, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jagpal Klair is a Gastroenterologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Klair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Klair is currently accepting new patients.

      Farhood Farjah
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine

      Gme Office University Of Washington

      1959 NE Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Farhood Farjah is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Farjah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      The Association Of University Physicians

      1701 Columbia Rd, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Filipino, French, Khmer, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brant Oelschlager is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Oelschlager is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Oelschlager is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 9th Ave, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Donald Low is a Thoracic Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Low is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      1100 9th Ave, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joel Sternbach is a Thoracic Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Sternbach is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Lung Nodules, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Puget Sound Gastroenterology PLLC

      11800 Ne 128th St, Suite 100, 
      Kirkland, WA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Romana Shehzadi is a Gastroenterologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Shehzadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      11800 Ne 128th St, Suite 100, 
      Kirkland, WA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Arnold Levin is a Gastroenterologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Levin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Eosinophilic Colitis, Diarrhea, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Puget Sound Gastroenterology PLLC

      11800 Ne 128th St, Suite 100, 
      Kirkland, WA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lucas Leonard is a Gastroenterologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Leonard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Puget Sound Gastroenterology PLLC

      11800 Ne 128th St, Suite 100, 
      Kirkland, WA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ronald Mason is a Gastroenterologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Mason 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 Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Puget Sound Gastroenterology PLLC

      11800 Ne 128th St, Suite 100, 
      Kirkland, WA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Cumings is a Gastroenterologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Cumings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Internal Medicine

      Overlake Medical Clinics LLC

      1750 112th Ave Ne, Suite B102, 
      Bellevue, WA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Khoa Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Volkmann Contracture, Peptic Ulcer, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
      4800 Sand Point Way Ne, M/s Ob.9.620.1, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Castilian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hengqi Zheng is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Zheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zheng is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Overlake Medical Clinics LLC

      1231 116th Ave Ne, 
      Bellevue, WA 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Korean, Thai
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Worawan Rattanasamphan is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Rattanasamphan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Rattanasamphan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Internal Medicine
      Seattle, WA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eliza Sutton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Sutton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Restless Legs Syndrome, Chronic Cough, and Vertigo. Dr. Sutton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Washington Gastroenterology PLLC

      1135 116th Ave Ne, Suite 560, 
      Bellevue, WA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Venkatachala Mohan is a Gastroenterologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Mohan 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Washington Gastroenterology PLLC

      1135 116th Ave Ne, Suite 560, 
      Bellevue, WA 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sang Kim is a Gastroenterologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Internal Medicine

      Virginia Mason Medical Center

      2671 Ne 46th St, 
      Seattle, WA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Hayashi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hayashi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Hayashi is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Kirkland, WA?

      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 Kirkland, WA?

      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 Kirkland, WA?

      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 Kirkland, WA?

      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 Kirkland, WA?

      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 Kirkland, WA?

      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 Kirkland, WA?

      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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