The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors Near Me in Colorado Springs, CO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Colorado Springs, CO. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Peak Gastroenterology Associates

    2920 N Cascade Ave, 3rd Fl Ste 300, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Esmaili is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Esmaili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Esophagitis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Esmaili is board certified in Internal Medicine-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and Gastroenterology-American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM). Dr. Esmaili is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Endoscopy Centers Of Colorado Springs

    2940 N Circle Dr, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Kavanaugh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Kavanaugh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kavanaugh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kavanaugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Endoscopy Centers Of Colorado Springs

    2940 N Circle Dr, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Burkholz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Burkholz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Burkholz is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal. Dr. Burkholz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Endoscopy Centers Of Colorado Springs

    2940 N Circle Dr, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Drew is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Drew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Drew is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Drew is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2920 N Cascade Ave Fl 3, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hazem Fayez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Fayez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Associates Of Colorado Springs

    1699 Medical Center Pt, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elena Sidorenko is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Sidorenko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Diarrhea, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sidorenko is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sidorenko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    Uchealth Gi Cancer Multidisciplinary Clinic-Memorial Hospital Central

    525 Bob Peters Grv Ste 302, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Blum is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Blum 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 Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    Colorado Springs Internal Medicine PC

    175 S Union Blvd Ste 350, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Reeves is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Reeves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Associates Of Colorado Springs

    1699 Medical Center Pt, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Meister is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Meister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Meister is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Meister is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Endoscopy Centers Of Colorado Springs

    6031 E Woodmen Rd Ste 100, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Austin Garza is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Garza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Garza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Garza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Endoscopy Centers Of Colorado Springs

    6031 E Woodmen Rd Ste 100, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Swendsen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Swendsen 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Swendsen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Swendsen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Endoscopy Centers Of Colorado Springs

    6031 E Woodmen Rd Ste 100, 
    Colorado Springs, CO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Lunt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Lunt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lunt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lunt is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Colorado Springs, CO?

    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 Colorado Springs, CO?

    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 Colorado Springs, CO?

    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 Colorado Springs, CO?

    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 Colorado Springs, CO?

    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 Colorado Springs, CO?

    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 Colorado Springs, CO?

    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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