The 20 Best Benign Esophageal Stricture Doctors Near Me in Springfield, MA

Find the Top Benign Esophageal Stricture Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Benign Esophageal Stricture near Springfield, MA. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Peter J. Weinstein
    Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    299 Carew St, Ste 419, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Weinstein is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Weinstein has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Weinstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Nicolas Cal
    Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    299 Carew St, Ste 419, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicolas Cal is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Cal has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cal is currently accepting new patients.

    Marc A. Goldman
    Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    299 Carew St, Ste 419, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Goldman is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Goldman has been practicing medicine for over 53 years and 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 Colorectal Cancer, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Goldman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Barry E. Slitzky
    Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    299 Carew St, Ste 419, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Slitzky is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Slitzky has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Slitzky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baystate Gastroenterology Springfield Main Street

    3300 Main St Ste 3A, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Desilets is a Gastroenterologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Desilets is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Acute Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group-Gastroenterology

    299 Carew St Ste 419, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Farkas is a Gastroenterologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Farkas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    QC Medi-MA Dba Kimberly Quality Care

    2150 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Pleet is a Gastroenterologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Pleet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Banti's Syndrome, Esophagitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy.

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

    The Mercy Hospital Inc

    175 Carew St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heidi Kolek is a Gastroenterologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Kolek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Baystate Gastroenterology-Springfield

    3300 Main St, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kais Zakharia is a Gastroenterologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Zakharia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Endoscopy.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group-Gastroenterology

    299 Carew St Ste 419, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanna Sampson is a Gastroenterologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Sampson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group-Gastroenterology

    299 Carew St Ste 419, 
    Springfield, MA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Koenigs is a primary care provider, practicing in Gastroenterologist in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Koenigs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Barrett Esophagus, Visceromegaly, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    10 Hospital Dr Ste 102, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Weiss is an Internal Medicine provider in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Connecticut GI PC - Enfield

    113 Elm St, Ste 303, 
    Enfield, CT 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Ianello is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Enfield, Connecticut. Dr. Ianello has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and 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), Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ianello is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
    Internal Medicine

    Baystate Medical Practices-Adult Medicine-Wilbraham

    2344 Boston Rd, 
    Wilbraham, MA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Kannel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilbraham, Massachusetts. Dr. Kannel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypertension.

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

    Office

    10 Hospital Dr Ste 102, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernard Clifford is a Gastroenterologist in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Clifford 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), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Holyoke Medical Center Gastroenterology (Holyoke)

    11 Hospital Dr Fl 3, 
    Holyoke, MA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ruby Malik is a Gastroenterologist in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Visceromegaly, Gardner Syndrome, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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 Springfield, MA?

    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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