The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors Near Me in Plantation, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 60 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Plantation, FL. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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60 providers found
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Offers Telehealth

    Tolga Erim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Erim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Achalasia, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Erim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Charles is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Charles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Charles is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronnie Pimentel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Pimentel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Pimentel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1993.

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    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Emanuele Menzo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Menzo 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 Hernia, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Menzo is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2004.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Castro is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Castro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Macroamylasemia, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Castro is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asad Ur Rahman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Ur Rahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ur Rahman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2020.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Satya P Singh MD PA

    300 NW 70th Ave Ste 205, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Satya Singh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 84 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Central Broward

    8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Lipkin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Lipkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Fecal Impaction, Opioid Induced Constipation, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Central Broward

    8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Railey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Railey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Railey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health LLC

    8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Soff is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Soff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health LLC

    8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marney Goldstein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Palm Beach General Surgery LLC

    201 NW 82nd Ave Ste 501, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bachar Dahman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Dahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dahman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Palm Beach General Surgery LLC

    201 NW 82nd Ave Ste 501, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Culliford is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Culliford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Culliford is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Coral Springs Family Health And Surgery Center

    5701 North University Drive, 
    Parkland, FL 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Brenda Cantisano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Parkland, Florida. Dr. Cantisano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Hemorrhoids, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cantisano is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leyla Maric is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Maric is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Viral Gastroenteritis, Diarrhea, Colitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Maric is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Florida

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alison Schneider is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Bariatric Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Florida

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raul Rosenthal is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Rosenthal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Florida

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tilak Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Coral Springs Family Health And Surgery Center

    5701 North University Drive, 
    Parkland, FL 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gloria Francis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Parkland, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Francis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Hemorrhoids, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Diarrhea. Dr. Francis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Coral Springs Family Health And Surgery Center

    5701 North University Drive, 
    Parkland, FL 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Klein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Parkland, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Volvulus, Hemorrhoids, Portal Hypertension, and Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). Dr. Klein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2023.

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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 Plantation, 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 an Achalasia doctor near Plantation, 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 Achalasia doctors near Plantation, 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 Achalasia doctors near Plantation, 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 an Achalasia doctor near Plantation, 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 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 Plantation, 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 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 Plantation, FL?

    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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