The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors Near Me in Tennessee, US

Find the Top Achalasia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 166 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Tennessee, US. Of these, 146 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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166 providers found
    Elite in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 1660, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Vaezi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Vaezi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Achalasia, Heartburn, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    ETSU Physicians & Associates- Gastroenterology

    325 N State Of Franklin Rd, Fl 2, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Acute Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Young is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Surgical Associates Of Kingsport

    130 W. Ravine Rd., Suite 3A, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soon Moon, DO, believes in treating every patient like family, a philosophy that shapes her approach to surgery and care. “When counseling a patient, I ask myself, ‘If this were my mother, what would I recommend?’” she says. Dr. Moon specializes in bariatric, foregut, minimally invasive and general surgery. She was born in South Korea and raised in San Antonio, Texas, before settling in the Appalachian Highlands. She was drawn to bariatric surgery for the opportunity to transform lives, and values listening closely to her patients to better understand their needs. Dr. Moon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gastroparesis, Obesity, and Endoscopy. Dr. Moon is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Gastrointestinal Associates Of NE Tennessee, P.C.

    310 N State Of Franklin Rd, Ste 204, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Welch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Colonic Malakoplakia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Welch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    SOFHA Surgical Group

    2333 Knob Creek Rd, Ste 16, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Hodge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hodge is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Surgical Associates Of Kingsport

    130 W. Ravine Rd., Suite 3A, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gray is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive surgery of the stomach, small bowel, gallbladder and hernias. He is passionate about bariatric and metabolic surgery – sometimes called “weight loss surgery” – and is fellowship-trained in minimally invasive surgery to help his patients get back to living their lives quicker. Dr. Gray originally moved to East Tennessee to complete his general surgery residency at ETSU. After completing his advanced fellowship training in minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University, he was excited to return to the area and bring his special skill set to East Tennessee. Dr. Gray 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 Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Gray is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Gastrointestinal Associates Of NE Tennessee, P.C.

    310 N State Of Franklin Rd, Ste 204, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Mckinney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Portal Hypertension, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mckinney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    BHMA Gastroenterology- Kingsport

    130 W Ravine Rd, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Myneni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Myneni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Sullivan Digestive Center

    2204 Pavilion Dr, Ste 108, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Sullivan 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Gastritis. Dr. Sullivan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    BHMA Gastroenterology- Bristol

    1 Medical Park Blvd, 
    Bristol, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Gholami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gholami is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Gastrointestinal Associates Of NE Tennessee, P.C.

    310 N State Of Franklin Rd, Ste 204, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Chaudhari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chaudhari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    BHMA Gastroenterology- Kingsport

    130 W Ravine Rd, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Levine 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Levine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Achalasia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    6029 Walnut Grove Rd Ste 106, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guy Voeller is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Voeller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Kofi Nuako MD PC

    1109 E Reelfoot Ave Ste C, 
    Union City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kofi Nuako is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Union City, Tennessee. Dr. Nuako is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Blount Gastroenterology Associates, PC

    1706 East Lamar Alexander Parkway, 
    Maryville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenny Smith is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maryville, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1324 Wolf Park Dr, 
    Germantown, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sri Narra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Narra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. She is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Center Of The Midsouth PC

    3350 N Germantown Rd, 
    Bartlett, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maryam Mubashir is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bartlett, Tennessee. Dr. Mubashir is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastroparesis, Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    Vanderbilt General Surgery

    2111 Belcourt Ave Apt 103, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Holzman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Holzman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Achalasia
    Gastroenterology

    Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    801 N Weisgarber Rd Ste 100, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raj Narayani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Narayani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Achalasia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Achalasia
    General Surgery

    The Surgical Clinic

    410 42nd Ave N Ste 400, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Callahan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Callahan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Callahan is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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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