The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors Near Me in Saint Petersburg, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Saint Petersburg, FL. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Ohi West Medical Group LLC

    625 6th Ave S Ste 430, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Tharian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Tharian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    Bay Surgical Specialists PA

    2191 9th Ave N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Huguet is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Huguet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Huguet is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Huguet is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    560 Jackson St N Ste 100, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keshav Kukreja is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kukreja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Swallowing Difficulty, Stent Placement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kukreja is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kukreja is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    560 Jackson St N Ste 100, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aung Myint is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Myint is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Myint is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Myint is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    1201 5th Ave N Ste 402, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rogelio Perez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Perez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Dr Jatin Bidani

    8787 Bryan Dairy Rd Ste 310, 
    Seminole, FL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jatin Bidani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Seminole, Florida. Dr. Bidani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bidani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bidani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Florida Digestive Specialists

    5651 49th St N, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nimal Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Volvulus, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    7017 Central Ave, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ernst Bontemps is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Bontemps is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bontemps is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bontemps is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    3901 66th St N Ste 201, 
    St Petersburg, FL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harsh Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    West Florida Cardiology Network LLC

    6006 49th St N Ste 310, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mathew Ninan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Ninan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ninan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    6225 66th St N, 
    Pinellas Park, FL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gurneet Bedi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Pinellas Park, Florida. Dr. Bedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Colonic Malakoplakia, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bedi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bedi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Morris Hanan, MD

    508 S Habana Ave Ste 260, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Morris Hanan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Hanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Tenesmus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    West Central Gastroenterology Llp

    2919 W Swann Ave Ste 106, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Delgado is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Delgado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonic Malakoplakia, Esophagitis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Delgado is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Community Hospital Family Practice LLC

    1301 2nd Ave SW Ste 315, 
    Largo, FL 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meir Mizrahi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Mizrahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Esophageal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mizrahi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mizrahi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1301 2nd Ave SW Ste 314, 
    Largo, FL 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Helen Brvenik is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Largo, Florida. Dr. Brvenik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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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 Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, 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 Saint Petersburg, 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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