The 20 Best Celiac Disease Doctors Near Me in akron, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Celiac Disease near akron, OH. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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23 providers found
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Family Medicine

    Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center-Streetsboro

    9318 State Route 14, 
    Streetsboro, OH 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dominic Lefoer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Streetsboro, Ohio. Dr. Lefoer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Sodium Level, Anemia, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Lefoer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Akron General Medical Office Building, Fairlawn

    3600 West Market Street, 
    Fairlawn, OH 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Almendras is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fairlawn, Ohio. Dr. Almendras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Almendras is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013. Dr. Almendras is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Akron General Medical Center

    1 Akron General Ave, 
    Akron,, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yashu Dhamija is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Akron,, Ohio. Dr. Dhamija is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Hives, Selective Deficiency of IgA, and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Dhamija is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Group Inc.

    570 White Pond Dr Ste 200, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Pontikos is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Pontikos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Indigestion, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pontikos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Health Center LLC

    570 White Pond Dr Ste 150, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Esber is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Esber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Indigestion, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Esber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Internal Medicine

    UH Fairlawn Family Medicine

    3800 Embassy Pkwy Ste 240, 
    Akron, OH 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Mabee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Mabee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Dr. Mabee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Summit Gastroenterology

    3939 South Cleveland Massillon Road, 
    Norton, OH 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Somali
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdulfatah Issak is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Norton, Ohio. Dr. Issak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Banti's Syndrome, Watermelon Stomach, Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Issak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2022. Dr. Issak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Summit Gastroenterology

    3939 South Cleveland Massillon Road, 
    Norton, OH 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meredythe Mcnally is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Norton, Ohio. Dr. Mcnally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mcnally is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2007. Dr. Mcnally is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3800 Embassy Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Akron, OH 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Costas Kefalas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Kefalas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Dr. Kefalas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3800 Embassy Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Akron, OH 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Shaheen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Shaheen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shaheen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Bath

    4125 Medina Road, 
    Akron, OH 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Neher is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Neher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Neher is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999. Dr. Neher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Barberton Health System LLC

    155 5th St NE, 
    Barberton, OH 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Gellis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Barberton, Ohio. Dr. Gellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gellis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Barberton Health System LLC

    155 5th St NE, 
    Barberton, OH 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Fulton is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Barberton, Ohio. Dr. Fulton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Fulton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1900 23rd St Ste 1100, 
    Cuyahoga Falls, OH 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Park is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1900 23rd St Ste 1100, 
    Cuyahoga Falls, OH 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Corey Sievers is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Dr. Sievers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sievers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Nurse Practitioner | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Nurse Practitioner | Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Akron Digestive Disease Consultants, Inc

    3800 Embassy Pkwy, Suite 100, 
    Akron, OH 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Courtney Ray-Marty is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Ray-Marty, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, and Swallowing Difficulty. Ray-Marty, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3800 Embassy Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Akron, OH 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Mossad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Mossad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mossad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Family Medicine

    Spi Embassy Parkway Family Medicine

    4055 Embassy Pkwy # 110, 
    Akron, OH 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Armao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Akron, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Armao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Armao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3800 Embassy Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Akron, OH 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacquelyn Bolwell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Bolwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bolwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Celiac Disease
    Family Medicine

    Hudson Express And Outpatient Care

    82 West Streetsboro Street, 
    Hudson, OH 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Morgan Savel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hudson, Ohio. Dr. Savel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Celiac Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Savel is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2018. Dr. Savel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Celiac Disease?

    Celiac disease is a condition in which the immune system is abnormally sensitive to gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye, and barley. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder; autoimmune disorders occur when the immune system malfunctions and attacks the body's own tissues and organs. Without a strict, lifelong gluten-free diet, inflammation resulting from immune system overactivity may cause a wide variety of signs and symptoms involving many parts of the body.

    When should I see a Celiac Disease doctor near akron, 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 a Celiac Disease doctor near akron, 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 Celiac Disease doctors near akron, 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 Celiac Disease doctors near akron, 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 a Celiac Disease doctor near akron, 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 Celiac Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Celiac Disease 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 a Celiac Disease doctor near akron, 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 Celiac Disease 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 Celiac Disease 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 Celiac Disease doctors near akron, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Celiac Disease 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 a Celiac Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Celiac Disease 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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