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    MediFind found 85 doctor with experience in Benign Esophageal Stricture near Hialeah, FL. Of these, 72 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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    85 providers found
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      351 Nw 42 Ave, Suite 307, 
      Miami, FL 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Juan Alberti-Flor is a Gastroenterologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Alberti-Flor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Fecal Impaction, Gastroparesis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Alberti-Flor is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Internal Medicine
      5355 W 20th Ave, 
      Hialeah, FL 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Halperin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Halperin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Blood Clots, High Cholesterol, and Anemia. Dr. Halperin is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Gastromed LLC

      5101 Sw 8 St, Suite 200, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Angel Veloso is a Gastroenterologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Veloso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Campylobacter Infection, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

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      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      University Of Miami

      1400 Nw 12th Ave Ent-7, University Of Miami Hospit, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Kerman is a Gastroenterologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Kerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      1400 Nw12th Ave, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Luis Nasiff is a Gastroenterologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Nasiff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      University Of Miami

      1400 Nw 12th Ave 1st Flr Gi Ctr, Umhc Uhealth Tower, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jose Garrido is a Gastroenterologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Garrido is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      University Of Miami

      1400 Nw 12th Ave, 5th Floor/micu, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Sean Bhalla is a Gastroenterologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Bhalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Bhalla is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Public Health Trust Of Miami Dade County Florida

      1611 Nw 12 Ave, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      William Rengifo is a Gastroenterologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Rengifo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Hemorrhoids, Campylobacter Infection, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Jose Martinez
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Medicine Associates LLP

      2140 W 68th Street, Suite 300, 
      Hialeah, FL 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      28+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      Spanish

      A native Floridian, Dr. Jose L. Martinez obtained his medical degree, Residency and Fellowship in Gastroenterology from the University of South Florida College of Medicine. Dr. Martinez is Board Certified in Gastroenterology and has been in private practice in Florida since 1997. He is an active member of several committees at local area hospitals. Being that Dr. Martinez was born and raised in Miami, he takes great pride in practicing medicine in his hometown and taking care of patients in his community. His areas of expertise are colon cancer prevention, esophageal/swallowing disorders and pancreatic-biliary diseases. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Joel Kertznus
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Digestive Medicine Associates LLP

      2140 W 68th Street, Suite 300, 
      Hialeah, FL 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Joel Kertznus received his medical degree from the Universidad Central de Venezuela. He trained as a Research Fellow in Hepatology at the University of Miami School of Medicine and completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Montefiore Medical Center / Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He completed his Clinical Hepatology and Gastroenterology Fellowships at the University of Miami School of Medicine. Dr. Kertznus served as a faculty member at the University of Massachusetts and University of Miami / Miller School of Medicine and Miami Transplant Institute. Dr. Kertznus is a member of the American Medical Association, American College of Physicians / American Society of Internal Medicine, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, American Gastroenterology Association, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the American College of Gastroenterology. He is Board Certified in gastroenterology. Dr. Kertznus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastritis, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

      Francisco Maderal
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Medicine Associates

      2140 W 68th Street, Suite 300, 
      Hialeah, FL 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      39+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Francisco Maderal obtained his medical degree from The University of Dominica. He completed his Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at Charity Hospital in New Orleans and at Louisiana State University Medical Center in New Orleans. He completed his Fellowship in Gastroenterology at Louisiana State University Medical Center . Dr. Maderal is Board Certified in Gastroenterology and has been in private practice in South Florida since 1986. He has served as Chief of Medical Staff at Hialeah Hospital. He has been on the Board of Trustees of Palmetto General Hospital and Hialeah Hospital . He is an active member and leader in organized medicine. Dr. Maderal served as the President of the Dade County Medical Association and served on the Board of Governors of the Florida Medical Association. He is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor at Florida International University – Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. Dr. Maderal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Lactose Intolerance, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health, LLC

      3661 S Miami Ave, Suite 907, 
      Miami, FL 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Caren Bennett is a Gastroenterologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, and Indigestion.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health, LLC

      3661 S Miami Ave, Suite 907, 
      Miami, FL 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lawrence Fiedler is a Gastroenterologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Fiedler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health, LLC

      3661 S Miami Ave, Suite 907, 
      Miami, FL 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elliot Ellis is a Gastroenterologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health, LLC

      3661 S Miami Ave, Suite 907, 
      Miami, FL 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Caroline Soyka is a Gastroenterologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Soyka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health, LLC

      3661 S Miami Ave, Suite 907, 
      Miami, FL 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joshua Stern is a Gastroenterologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Stern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health, LLC

      3661 S Miami Ave, Suite 907, 
      Miami, FL 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dean Palmer is a Gastroenterologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, and Childhood Volvulus.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      University Of Miami

      5555 Ponce De Leon Blvd, 
      Coral Gables, FL 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sunil Amin is a Gastroenterologist in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Amin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastroparesis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health, LLC

      16855 Ne2nd Ave, Suite 202, 
      North Miami Beach, FL 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lewis Felder is a Gastroenterologist in North Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Felder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Portal Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Gastro Health, LLC

      7500 Sw 87th Ave, Suite 200, 
      Miami, FL 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Javier Parra is a Gastroenterologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Parra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Benign Esophageal Stricture?

      Benign esophageal stricture is a narrowing of the esophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach). It causes swallowing difficulties.

      Benign means that it is not caused by cancer of the esophagus.

      When should I see a Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor near Hialeah, FL?

      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 a Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor near Hialeah, FL?

      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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctors near Hialeah, FL?

      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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctors near Hialeah, FL?

      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 a Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor near Hialeah, FL?

      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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Benign Esophageal Stricture 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 a Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor near Hialeah, FL?

      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 Benign Esophageal Stricture 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctors near Hialeah, FL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Benign Esophageal Stricture 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 a Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Benign Esophageal Stricture 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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