The 20 Best Endoscopy Doctors near Meridian, MS

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Endoscopy near Meridian, MS. Of these, 49 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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56 providers found
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery

    Ochsner Rush Medical Group

    1800 12th St., 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Johnathan Lee is a General Surgeon in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ochsner Rush Medical Group

    1800 12th St., 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Duggan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Duggan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Duggan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery

    Ochsner Rush Medical Group

    1800 12th St., 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Ward is a General Surgeon in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Gangrene, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Ochsner Rush Medical Group

    1800 12th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Evans is an Interventional Cardiologist in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Evans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Arrhythmias, Stable Angina, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Experienced in Endoscopy

    Ochsner Rush Medical Group

    1800 12th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Davenport is a Cardiologist in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Davenport is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Fainting, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Davenport is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Vascular Surgery

    Ochsner Rush Medical Group

    1800 12th St., 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Gray is a Vascular Surgeon in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gray is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Experienced in Endoscopy

    Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center

    2124 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Thaggard is a Radiologist in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Thaggard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Experienced in Endoscopy

    Cardiovascular Institute

    4909 Great River Dr, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dale Touchstone is a Cardiologist in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Touchstone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Heart Murmurs, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Hospital Medicine

    Ochsner Rush Medical Center

    1314 19th Ave., 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamil Meloelain is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Meloelain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Family Medicine

    Ochsner Specialty Hospital

    1314 19th Ave, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Johnston is a Family Medicine provider in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrostomy and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center

    2124 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dustin Allen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Joel T Callahan Thomas H. Greer JR & A Gary Boone PTR.

    1600 22nd Ave, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Thomas is a Gastroenterologist in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Otis Gowdy
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine

    Joel T Callahan Thomas H. Greer JR & A Gary Boone PTR.

    1600 22nd Ave, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Otis Gowdy is an Internal Medicine provider in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Gowdy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center - Hwy 39

    4331 Highway 39 N, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Payne is a Hospital Medicine provider in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Payne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Payne is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Ochsner Rush Ambulatory Care Center

    1300 18th Ave., 
    Meridian, MS 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Dungan is a Gastroenterologist in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Dungan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dungan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery

    Medical Arts Surgical Group

    2111 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hans Tulip is a General Surgeon in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Tulip has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Familial Colorectal Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery

    Medical Arts Surgical Group

    2111 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Billups is a General Surgeon in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Billups is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery

    Medical Arts Surgical Group

    2111 14th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Denison is a General Surgeon in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Denison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    Gastroenterology

    Medical Arts Surgical Group

    1800 12th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eddie Starnes is a Gastroenterologist in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Starnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Endoscopy
    General Surgery

    Medical Arts Surgical Group

    1800 12th St, 
    Meridian, MS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Makey is a General Surgeon in Meridian, Mississippi. Dr. Makey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Meridian, MS?

    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 Meridian, MS?

    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 Meridian, MS?

    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 Meridian, MS?

    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 Meridian, MS?

    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 Meridian, MS?

    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 Meridian, MS?

    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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