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    MediFind found 235 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Virginia, US. Of these, 209 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    235 providers found
      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bruce Schirmer is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Schirmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Malnutrition, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Schirmer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Linda Martin is a Thoracic Surgeon in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Sentara Medical Group

      880 Kempsville Rd, Suite 1000, 
      Norfolk, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Raffaele Marchigiani is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Marchigiani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Marchigiani is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Achalasia
      Experienced in Achalasia

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      1001 E Leigh St, 
      Richmond, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Guilherme Rocha-Campos is a General Surgeon in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Rocha-Campos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gastroparesis, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Rocha-Campos is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Turkish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dennis Kumral is a Gastroenterologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Kumral is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Collagenous Colitis, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kumral is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Valley Physician Enterprise Inc

      1880 Amherst St, Suite 310, 
      Winchester, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Percival Buenaventura is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Winchester, Virginia. Dr. Buenaventura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hiatal Hernia, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buenaventura is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      Uva Community Health Medical Group LLC

      15195 Heathcote Blvd, Suite 350, 
      Haymarket, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Aaron Sachs is a General Surgeon in Haymarket, Virginia. Dr. Sachs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Sachs is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Inova Health Care Services

      3300 Gallows Rd, 
      Falls Church, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Japanese
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kei Suzuki is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Suzuki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Suzuki is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Wang is a Gastroenterologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      417 N 11th St, 
      Richmond, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rachit Shah is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Sentara Medical Group

      6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd, 
      Norfolk, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bethany Tan is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Tan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      University Of Virginia Physicians Group

      1215 Lee St, 
      Charlottesville, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Podboy is a Gastroenterologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Podboy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Achalasia, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Podboy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of Fredericksburg

      1001 Sam Perry Blvd, 
      Fredericksburg, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Wong is a Gastroenterologist in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Capital Digestive Care LLC

      885 Kempsville Rd, Suite 114, 
      Norfolk, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alan Tieu is a Gastroenterologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Tieu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Watermelon Stomach, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Specialists Inc

      7611 Forest Ave, Suite 320, 
      Richmond, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ben Bradenham is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bradenham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Augusta Medical Group

      70 Medical Ctr Cir, Suite 302, 
      Fishersville, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alan Brijbassie is a Gastroenterologist in Fishersville, Virginia. Dr. Brijbassie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Capital Digestive Care LLC

      1717 Will O Wisp Dr, Suite 200, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      George Pop is a Gastroenterologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Pop has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      Sentara Medical Group

      880 Kempsville Rd, Suite 1000, 
      Norfolk, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      George Hubbard is a General Surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Hubbard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Dr. Hubbard is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      Carilion Medical Center

      1906 Belleview Ave Se, 
      Roanoke, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew
      Accepting New Patients

      Guy Katz is a General Surgeon in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Katz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastroparesis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Carilion Medical Center

      3 Riverside Cir, 
      Roanoke, VA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anthony Baldoni is a Gastroenterologist in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Baldoni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Achalasia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Baldoni is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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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