The 20 Best Diarrhea Doctors Near Me in Akron, OH

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The 20 Best Diarrhea Doctors near Akron, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 125 doctor with experience in Diarrhea near Akron, OH. Of these, 114 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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    Jeffrey Neher
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Neher is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Neher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Lauren Mientkiewicz
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    1 Perkins Sq, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Mientkiewicz is a Pediatrics provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Mientkiewicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Asthma in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Diarrhea.

    Beth Franklin
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    1 Perkins Sq, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Beth Franklin is a Pediatrics provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Franklin has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

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    Eugene Pfister
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugene Pfister is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Pfister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia.

    Mike Leonis
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Pediatrics

    Akron General Health Center

    676 South Broadway Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mike Leonis is a Pediatrics provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Leonis has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Biliary Atresia, Delayed Growth, and Liver Transplant.

    Senthilkumar Sankararaman
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Experienced in Diarrhea

    Akron General Health Center

    676 South Broadway Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Senthilkumar Sankararaman is a Dietetics provider in Akron, Ohio. Mr. Sankararaman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Childhood Pancreatitis, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Fecal Impaction, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Experienced in Diarrhea

    Akron Childrens Hospital

    214 W Bowery St, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Sitzlar is a Pediatrics provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Sitzlar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Croup, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Experienced in Diarrhea

    Akron Children's Hospital Path

    1 Perkins Sq, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawn Robinson is a Pediatrics provider in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Croup, Streptococcal Group A Infection, Asthma in Children, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Shameem Ahmed
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Summit Gastroenterology

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

    Shameem Ahmed is a Gastroenterologist in Norton, Ohio. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    75 Arch St Ste 301, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veysel Tahan is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Tahan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Linda Ha
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    55 Arch St Ste 1b, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Ha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Ha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Familial Dysautonomia.

    Deborah Plate
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Plate is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Plate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Parviz-ali S. Lotfian
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Parviz-ali Lotfian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Lotfian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Obesity.

    Simranjot Sahota
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simranjot Sahota is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Sahota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Matthew Kwon
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Internal Medicine

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Kwon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Kwon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Nkosi Mason
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Diarrhea
    Family Medicine

    Akron General

    1 Akron General Avenue, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nkosi Mason is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Mason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Akron Digestive Disease Consultants Inc.

    570 White Pond Dr Ste 100, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Costas Kefalas is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Kefalas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Akron Digestive Disease Consultants Inc.

    570 White Pond Dr Ste 100, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Shaheen is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Shaheen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Center LLC

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

    Edward Esber is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Esber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Indigestion, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Diarrhea
    Gastroenterology

    Akron Digestive Disease Consultants Inc.

    570 White Pond Dr Ste 100, 
    Akron, OH 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ganesh Veerappan is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Veerappan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diarrhea. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Diarrhea?

    Diarrhea is when you pass loose or watery stool.

    When should I see a Diarrhea 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 Diarrhea 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 Diarrhea 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 Diarrhea 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 Diarrhea 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 Diarrhea doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diarrhea 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 Diarrhea 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 Diarrhea 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 Diarrhea 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 Diarrhea doctors near Akron, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Diarrhea 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 Diarrhea doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diarrhea 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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