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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Phoenix, AZ. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    56 providers found
      Elite in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Elite in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      Banner - University Physician Specialists LLC

      1441 N 12th St, Fl 2, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nathaniel Soper is a General Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Soper is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Soper is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery

      Sjhmc Physician Services

      500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvi, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Afrikaans
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ross Bremner is a Thoracic Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Bremner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bremner is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      Sjhmc Physician Services

      500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvi, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sumeet Mittal is a General Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Mittal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mittal is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Arizona Digestive Health PC

      349 E Coronado Rd, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Mills is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Mills is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diverticular Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mills is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Arizona Digestive Health PC

      349 E Coronado Rd, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shiva Ratuapli is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Ratuapli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Richard J. Harding
      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      Arizona Advanced Surgery LLC

      2320 N 3rd St, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Harding is a General Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Harding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Harding is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery

      Sjhmc Physician Services

      500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvi, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Smith is a Thoracic Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Achalasia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Sjhmc Physician Services

      500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvi, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Abdul Hashimi is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Hashimi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hashimi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      1300 N 12th St, 512, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Perry is a General Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Perry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Breast Cancer, Vagotomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Perry is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Arizona Digestive Health PC

      349 E Coronado Rd, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eugene Tharalson is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Tharalson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tharalson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Arizona Digestive Health PC

      349 E Coronado Rd, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Drewitz is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Drewitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      1111 E Mcdowell Rd, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Darrell Wadas is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Wadas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wadas is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Experienced in Achalasia

      Banner - University Physician Specialists LLC

      1441 N 12th St, Fl 2, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Thai
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sakolwan Suchartlikitwong is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Suchartlikitwong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Achalasia, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Suchartlikitwong is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Banner - University Physician Specialists LLC

      1441 N 12th St, Fl 3, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Liu is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Banner - University Physician Specialists LLC

      1441 N 12th St, Fl 2, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Wahid Wassef is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Wassef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      Banner - University Physician Specialists LLC

      1441 N 12th St, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Preston is a General Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Preston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Preston is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Sjhmc Physician Services

      500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvi, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jasmine Huang is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Lung Cancer, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery

      Sjhmc Physician Services

      500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvi, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lara Schaheen is a Thoracic Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Schaheen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Esophageal Perforation, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schaheen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Internal Medicine

      Sjhmc Physician Services

      500 W Thomas Rd, 680 Dhmg St Joseph's Pelvi, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nancy Rolfe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Rolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Liver Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Family Medicine

      Livi Medical Services LLC

      3030 N Central Ave, Suite 1200, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jordi Livi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Livi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Dementia. Dr. Livi is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Phoenix, AZ?

      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 Phoenix, AZ?

      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 Phoenix, AZ?

      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 Phoenix, AZ?

      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 Phoenix, AZ?

      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 Phoenix, AZ?

      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 Phoenix, AZ?

      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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