The 20 Best Endoscopy Doctors near Grand Junction, CO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Endoscopy near Grand Junction, CO. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Grand Junction Gastroenterology

    1035 Wellington Avenue, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Shields is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Shields is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shields is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shields is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Grand Junction Gastroenterology

    1035 Wellington Avenue, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brent Prosser is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Prosser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Prosser is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Prosser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Bariatric Medicine

    General Surgeons Of Western Colorado

    2440 North 11th Street, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leonard Welsh is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Welsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Welsh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Welsh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine

    Grand Junction Hospitalists

    2635 North 7th Street, Suite 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Gershten, MD, is originally from California, but has called Colorado home for over 40 years. He earned a bachelor's degree in Environmental Biology, a master's degree in Pharmacology, and his medical degree from the University of Colorado in Denver. Following his residency in Internal Medicine, he worked for one of the oldest Internal Medicine practices in Denver.Dr. Gersthen then transitioned to being a teaching attending physician at the Internal Medicine Residency at Presbyterian/St. Luke?s Medical Center in Denver. During that time, he also had an appointment as a Hospitalist at that facility. Following this, he was a partner in a Collaborative Medical Clinic in Denver called HealthMark.He moved to Paonia, Colorado, in 2007, and started working as a Hospitalist at St. Mary?s Hospital in Grand Junction, where he has been ever since.?It is a real privilege to be engaged with patients and their families during some of the most challenging times in their lives.?. Dr. Gershten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Gershten is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine

    Grand Junction Hospitalists

    2635 North 7th Street, Suite 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Inman is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Inman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Apoplexy, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Inman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine

    Grand Junction Hospitalists

    2635 North 7th Street, Suite 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Davis is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Allergy And Immunology and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Grand Junction Critical Care Intensivists

    2635 North 7th Street, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dr. Thornton is originally from Boulder, Colorado. She earned her bachelor's degree in Biology at the University of Colorado in Denver followed by her medical degree at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver, Colorado. Following her medical education, she moved to Sacramento, California to complete an Internal Medicine residency and a Pulmonary Critical Care fellowship at the University of California Davis. Dr. Thornton had an affinity for science at a young age but initially had a career in Business. Her desire to help others and intense interest in medicine brought her into the medical field.""I believe it is still a privilege to serve others as a physician. As a critical care physician, I often find myself in the midst of the most difficult decisions a patient or their family members will have to make. It is an honor to share these moments and witness some of the best that being human has to offer. I subscribe to the guidance of one of my mentors: Always do the right thing for the patient.""When not at work, Dr. Thornton enjoys hiking, gardening, cooking and the company of her four dogs.". Dr. Thornton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Thornton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine

    Grand Junction Hospitalists

    2635 North 7th Street, Suite 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Wade Laudenschlager grew up right here in Grand Junction. Wade first explored pharmacy when he earned his bachelor of science at the University of Colorado in Boulder. He practiced as a pharmacist before and after medical school, which gives him an interesting perspective in prescribing. Dr. Laudenschlager earned his medical degree at the University of Colorado, and did his Internal Medicine residency at George Washington University in Washington, DC. He has been on faculty now for 10 years and has earned several teacher of the year awards. He loves spending time with his family and can often be found in his pick-up truck seeking adventure throughout Colorado. Dr. Laudenschlager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Cor Pulmonale, Apoplexy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Laudenschlager is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine

    Grand Junction Hospitalists

    2635 North 7th Street, Suite 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahrear Zaman is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Zaman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zaman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Experienced in Endoscopy

    Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - 360 West Park Cardiology

    360 West Park Drive, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Evan Ownby joined Intermountain Health after practicing for ten years as an interventional cardiologist in Lynchburg, Virginia. He brings extensive training and expertise in managing coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, venous insufficiency, and venous thromboembolism. His practice includes chronic management of these diseases for patients in the clinic setting, complemented by various endovascular hospital-based procedures to optimize patient care.Dr. Ownby joined the Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular Institute at St. Mary’s Medical Center in 2024. He is board-certified in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, vascular medicine and endovascular medicine. After earning his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, he received additional training at Indiana University, where he completed a residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease. He also served as a Chief Resident in Internal Medicine. He then completed a fellowship in Interventional Cardiology at The Ohio State University.Born and raised in the Ozarks in central Missouri, Dr. Ownby's personal background and interests make him relatable to the Western Slope community. He attended college in the West where he met his wife. They are parents to six children and have enjoyed getting to know and love many communities across the country. He is now excited to call Grand Junction home and looks forward to getting to know the beautiful surroundings and serving in the community. When he is not providing care at the Heart & Vascular Institute, he likes to spend his time hiking, traveling and other fun adventures with family. Dr. Ownby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Arterial Embolism, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ownby is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ownby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine

    Grand Junction Hospitalists

    2635 North 7th Street, Suite 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jennifer Forte is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. She has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Forte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Forte is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Experienced in Endoscopy

    Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital

    2635 N 7th St, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Steury is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Steury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Ascites, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine

    Grand Junction Hospitalists

    2635 North 7th Street, Suite 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Rich is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Rich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Gallbladder Disease, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine

    Grand Junction Hospitalists

    2635 North 7th Street, Suite 4205, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Parker is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Parker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Sepsis, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Parker is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Grand Junction Endoscopy Center

    1035 Wellington Ave, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Sarges is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sarges is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Grand Junction Endoscopy Center

    1035 Wellington Ave, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugene Crafton is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Crafton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery

    Colorado Surgical Affiliates LLC

    2440 N 11th St, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Hanosh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Hanosh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Family Medicine

    St. Mary's Medical Center Family Medicine Residency

    2698 Patterson Road, St. Mary's Family Residency Practice, Entrance 42, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Keith Dickerson was born and raised in Reading, Pennsylvania. He received his Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering and Master of Science in biomedical engineering from Drexel University in Philadelphia, but felt drawn to a career in medicine. He graduated cum laude and Alpha Omega Alpha from medical school at MCP in Philadelphia and completed his residency in Family Medicine at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. He then completed a four year Air Force commitment prior to joining St. Mary's in 2004. His current areas of professional focus are hospitalist/inpatient medicine, adult learning theory and practice and graduate medical education optimization. He, his wife Teresa, and their daughter Sophia enjoy bicycling, hiking, Nordic and Alpine skiing, gardening, along with making music in their spare time. Dr. Dickerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sepsis, Idiopathic Edema, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Dickerson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Dickerson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Family Medicine

    St. Mary's Medical Center Family Medicine Residency

    2698 Patterson Road, St. Mary's Family Residency Practice, Entrance 42, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Amy Davis has been the medical director of the HIV Collaborative Clinic at St. Mary's Family Medicine since 2000. Her passion in medicine has been for special populations and the underserved. Her hometown is Queensbury, New York. She received her bachelor of science in biochemistry from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and then attended medical school at SUNY-Buffalo. She completed her residency at Maine-Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency in Augusta, Maine. She practiced for four years with the Indian Health Service on the Hopi Reservation before joining our faculty. Her husband is an organic farmer. Together they have three children. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1035 Wellington Ave Ste 101, 
    Grand Junction, CO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Seagren is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Grand Junction, Colorado. Dr. Seagren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Endoscopy?

    Endoscopy is a way of looking inside the body using a flexible tube that has a small camera and light on the end of it. This instrument is called an endoscope.

    Small instruments can be inserted through an endoscope and used to:

    • Look more closely at an area inside the body
    • Take samples of abnormal tissues (biopsy)
    • Treat certain diseases
    • Remove tumors
    • Stop bleeding
    • Remove foreign bodies (such as food stuck in the esophagus, the tube that connects your throat to your stomach)

    When should I see an Endoscopy doctor near Grand Junction, CO?

    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 Endoscopy doctor near Grand Junction, CO?

    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 Endoscopy doctors near Grand Junction, CO?

    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 Endoscopy doctors near Grand Junction, CO?

    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 Endoscopy doctor near Grand Junction, CO?

    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 Endoscopy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Endoscopy 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 Endoscopy doctor near Grand Junction, CO?

    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 Endoscopy 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 Endoscopy 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 Endoscopy doctors near Grand Junction, CO?

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

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