The 20 Best DICER1 Syndrome Doctors Near Me in ringgold, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in DICER1 Syndrome near ringgold, GA. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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28 providers found
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Surgical Specialists P.C.

    4700 Battlefield Pkwy Ste 130, 
    Ringgold, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Hetzel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ringgold, Georgia. Dr. Hetzel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hetzel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1651 Gunbarrel Rd, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    East TN Anesthesia PLLC

    1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 102, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Bosshardt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Bosshardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bosshardt is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    East TN Anesthesia PLLC

    1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 102, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Charapata is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Charapata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Banti's Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Charapata is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Erlanger Women’s Health-East

    1751 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 200 Bldg B, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Mitchell is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Menopause, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    East TN Anesthesia PLLC

    1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 102, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumeet Bhushan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Bhushan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bhushan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    East TN Anesthesia PLLC

    1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 102, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Shikoh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Shikoh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shikoh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Galen Digestive Health - East Ridge

    929 Spring Creek Rd Ste 104, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Camille Sommer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Sommer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sommer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology Chattanooga Downtown

    1032 Mccallie Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harsha Vardhana is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Vardhana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Agranulocytosis, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Vardhana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Health Partners Foundation Inc

    2525 Desales Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    R Jennings is a Surgical Oncologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Jennings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Jennings is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care and American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Jennings is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Chattanoogas Program In Womens Oncology Inc

    102 Central Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randi Connor is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Connor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Connor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Memorial Integrative Medicine Associates - Chattanooga

    320 East Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Jump is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Jump is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Vertigo, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, and Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic. Dr. Jump is board certified in Dr. Jeffrey Jump Is A Board-Certified Family Physician With A Specialized Focus In Integrative Medicine. In 2000, He Obtained Board Certifications In Both Medical Acupuncture And Holistic Medicine.. Dr. Jump is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology

    605 Glenwood Dr Ste 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Davey Daniel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Daniel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Dr. Daniel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Galen Digestive Health Downtown

    2200 E 3rd St Ste 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Olds is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Olds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholestasis, Gastrectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Olds is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology

    605 Glenwood Dr Ste 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brooke Daniel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Daniel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Daniel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology

    2200 E 3rd St Ste 100, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Womack is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Womack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Womack is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Galen Digestive Health

    2515 Desales Ave Ste 206, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Manton is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Manton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Manton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Galen Medical Group P.C.

    2200 E 3rd St Ste 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Colleen Schmitt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Schmitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schmitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology

    605 Glenwood Dr Ste 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Tichy is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Tichy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Dr. Tichy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology

    2200 E 3rd St Ste 100, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Holland is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Holland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Holland is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of DICER1 Syndrome?

    DICER1 syndrome is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of a variety of cancerous and noncancerous (benign) tumors, most commonly certain types of tumors that occur in the lungs, kidneys, ovaries, and thyroid (a butterfly-shaped gland in the lower neck). Affected individuals can develop one or more types of tumors, and members of the same family can have different types. However, the risk of tumor formation in individuals with DICER1 syndrome is only moderately increased compared with tumor risk in the general population; most individuals with genetic changes associated with this condition never develop tumors.

    When should I see a DICER1 Syndrome doctor near ringgold, GA?

    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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor near ringgold, GA?

    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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near ringgold, GA?

    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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near ringgold, GA?

    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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor near ringgold, GA?

    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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor near ringgold, GA?

    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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near ringgold, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the DICER1 Syndrome 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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