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    MediFind found 188 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Georgia, US. Of these, 170 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 3 are Elite and 2 are Distinguished.

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    188 providers found
      Steven A. Keilin
      Elite in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      25+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Steven Keilin is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Keilin has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroparesis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Elite in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      15+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anand Jain is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Jain has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Elite in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      The Emory Clinic Inc

      1365 Clifton Rd Ne, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raymond Kim is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kim is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Distinguished in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Inc

      1075 Jesse Jewell Pkwy Ne, Suite B, 
      Gainesville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Field F. Willingham
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      25+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Field Willingham is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Willingham has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreas Divisum, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Felix G. Fernandez
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery

      Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Clifton Campus

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Felix Fernandez is a Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Fernandez has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      590 Nancy St, 
      Marietta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Schwab is a General Surgeon in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Schwab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schwab is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      Wellstar Medical Group LLC

      4904 Timber Ridge Dr, Suite 104, 
      Douglasville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Griffith is a General Surgeon in Douglasville, Georgia. Dr. Griffith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Griffith is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      95 Collier Rd Nw, Ste 4075, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Waring is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Waring is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gastroparesis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Waring is currently accepting new patients.

      Kaitlin Divinnie
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Nurse Practitioner | Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Nurse Practitioner | Gastroenterology

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kaitlin Divinnie is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Divinnie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Encopresis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Diarrhea.

      Angela Ward
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Nurse Practitioner | Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Nurse Practitioner | Gastroenterology

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Angela Ward is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Crohn's Disease, Pseudomembranous Colitis, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis.

      Manu S. Sancheti
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery

      Emory Cardiothoracic Surgery At Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital

      5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, HarrisonPavilion, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Manu Sancheti is a Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sancheti has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

      Seth D. Force
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery

      Emory Heart & Vascular Center At Clifton Campus

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgA, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Seth Force is a Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Force has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Parathyroidectomy.

      Onkar Khullar
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery

      Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus

      550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Onkar Khullar is a Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Khullar has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Julia F. Massaad
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

      5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl5, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Offers Telehealth

      Julia Massaad is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Massaad has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Cecil F. Bennett
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Family Medicine

      Newnan Family Medicine Associates

      51 Hospital Road, 
      Newnan, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Cecil Bennett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bennett is currently accepting new patients.

      Dariush Shahsavari
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Emory Clinic At 1365 Clifton Road

      1365 Clifton Road Northeast, BldgB, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi
      Offers Telehealth

      Dariush Shahsavari is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Shahsavari has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Alan M. Fixelle
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Consultants, P.C.

      5669 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Ste270, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Experience:
      46+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Alan Fixelle is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Fixelle has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophagitis, and Painful Swallowing.

      Amir H. Aryaie
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

      BMI Surgical Institute

      2303 Cumberland Pkwy, Se, 
      Atlanta, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Aryaie is a board certified surgeon and has completed a Minimally Invasive and Bariatric fellowship at one of the top fellowship programs in the United States at University Hospitals Case Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Aryaie received his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia, then attended Ross University School of Medicine, where he graduated in the top 5 percent of his class. He completed his residency at The Jewish Hospital, an affiliate of University of Cincinnati. Once he finished his fellowship at one of the top prestigious MIS/Bariatric fellowships in the United States, he joined Texas Tech University Health Science Center as assistant professor of surgery where he served as Medical Director and Chief of Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery at University Medical Center from 2016 to 2019 before moving back to Atlanta.Dr. Aryaie has done extensive research, published multiple publications and has been featured during national presentations regarding bariatrics and minimally invasive surgery. He was named as 'Top Doctor'and 'Doctor of Distinction'in multiple magazines.Dr. Aryaie serves on multiple national surgical committees and is an active member of the American College of Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES); and American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons (ASMBS)As an extremely experience and knowledgeable surgeon, he has conducted thousands of high-quality weight loss surgeries including Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric bypass, Duodenal Switch, Single Anastomosis Duodenal Switch (SADI), Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG), Gastric Balloon, and Revisional Bariatric Surgery. In addition, Dr. Aryaie specializes and has extensive experience in robotic, laparoscopic, and minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgeries.Dr. Aryaie is the Founder of BMI Surgical Institute and a Member of Piedmont Clinic, providing patients in Georgia with the highest quality, most advanced, and comprehensive medical and surgical weight loss services. Dr. Aryaie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Obesity, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      David M. Gryboski
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

      1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
      Fayetteville, GA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Fayette Hospital Piedmont Newnan Hospital Board Certification: Gastroenterology Education and Training Medical School: University of Connecticut Medical School Internship: Emory University Residency: Emory University Fellowship: Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Gryboski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 in Georgia, US?

      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 in Georgia, US?

      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 in Georgia, US?

      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 in Georgia, US?

      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 in Georgia, US?

      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 in Georgia, US?

      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 in Georgia, US?

      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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