The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors Near Me in Cincinnati, OH

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Cincinnati, OH. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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57 providers found
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    University Of Cincinnati Medical Center

    3199 Highland Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Grimes is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Grimes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gastroparesis, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Thoma & Sutton EyeCare Professionals LLC

    222 Piedmont Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neha Wadhwa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Wadhwa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Gcga Physicians Inc.

    2925 Vernon Pl, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Gajera is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Gajera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gajera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gajera is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manish Chokshi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Chokshi 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chokshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chokshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kai Ha is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Ha 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Peck is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Peck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Peck is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Peck is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Cincinnati GI

    4805 Montgomery Road, Suite 160, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Ionna is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Ionna is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Heartburn, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ionna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - 1988 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 1991. Dr. Ionna is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    Thoma & Sutton EyeCare Professionals LLC

    222 Piedmont Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Van Haren is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Van Haren is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Esophageal Perforation, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Cincinnati GI

    4805 Montgomery Road, Suite 160, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Said Nabhan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Nabhan 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 Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nabhan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - 1994 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 1997. Dr. Nabhan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Thoracic Surgery

    The Christ Hospital Cardiovascular Associates

    2123 Auburn Ave Ste 201, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julian Guitron is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Guitron is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Cincinnati Medical Center

    3199 Highland Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harika Gorti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Gorti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Spasticity, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    Univ. Of Cincinnati Physicians Co. LLC

    3188 Bellevue Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bobby Johnson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Spanish

    Melanie Green is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Crohn's Disease, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Thoma & Sutton EyeCare Professionals LLC

    222 Piedmont Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Gilinsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Gilinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Tenesmus, Lymphocytic Colitis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    Thoma & Sutton EyeCare Professionals LLC

    222 Piedmont Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Colvin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Colvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Thoma & Sutton EyeCare Professionals LLC

    222 Piedmont Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Ofosu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Ofosu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Thoma & Sutton EyeCare Professionals LLC

    222 Piedmont Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Inuk Zandvakili is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Zandvakili 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Intestinal Cancer.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lev Dorfman is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Dorfman is rated as an Experienced 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Achalasia, Viral Gastroenteritis, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neha Santucci is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Santucci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Indigestion, Bowel Incontinence, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Pediatrics

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khalil El is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. El 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 Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Hirschsprung Disease, Encopresis, and Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS).

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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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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 Cincinnati, OH?

    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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