The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors Near Me in Munster, IN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Munster, IN. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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16 providers found
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    17901 Governors Hwy, 
    Homewood, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darren Ballard is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Homewood, Illinois. Dr. Ballard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ballard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Community Surgery Center LLC

    801 MacArthur Blvd, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarosh Bukhari is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bukhari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    I W Chang MD Professional Corp

    9030 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harsh Dalal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Dalal 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 Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    I W Chang MD Professional Corp

    9030 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anoop Appannagari is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Appannagari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Enlarged Liver, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Dalal Medical Corp.

    9410 Calumet Ave Ste 401, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Navin Kumar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophagitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    Dalal Medical Corp.

    9410 Calumet Ave Ste 401, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohsen Khan is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    Soraj Arora D.O. P.C.

    9305 Calumet Ave Ste D2, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soraj Arora is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Franciscan Healthcare Munster

    701 Superior Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bayan Alsuleiman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Alsuleiman 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 Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Watermelon Stomach, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    17901 Governors Hwy Ste 106, 
    Homewood, IL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kaiser is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Homewood, Illinois. Dr. Kaiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Thoracic Surgery

    Franciscan Health Cardiovascular Surgery Olympia Fields

    3800 W 203rd St, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Elkins is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Elkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    Franciscan Health Olympia Fields

    20201 Crawford Ave, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lubomyr Boris is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Boris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Esophagitis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Boris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    OSF Little Company Of Mary - Outpatient Services

    2800 West 95th Street, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Mario Masrur is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Masrur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Gastroparesis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Masrur is board certified in Fellowship, Minimally Invasive And Robotic Surgery , Medical Education , and Residency, General Surgery Bariatric Surgery.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Ima Endoscopy Surgicenter PC

    8895 Broadway, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Mavrelis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Mavrelis 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 Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group-Beverly

    9831 S Western Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Pintozzi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pintozzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    Indiana Surgical Associates PC

    7895 Grand Blvd, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jocelyn Logan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Logan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Community Care Network Gastroenterology

    10215 Broadway Ste 203, 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kumar Venkatachalam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Venkatachalam 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 Diverticular Disease, Visceromegaly, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Munster, IN?

    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 Munster, IN?

    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 Munster, IN?

    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 Munster, IN?

    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 Munster, IN?

    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 Munster, IN?

    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 Munster, IN?

    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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