The 20 Best Esophageal Cancer Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Esophageal Cancer near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    John E Yerg II MD PLLC

    5410 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 117, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Yerg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Yerg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Esophageal Cancer, Insulinoma, and Glossitis.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology And Hepatology Services At Sibley Memorial Hospital Washington D.C.

    5215 Loughboro Rd NW Ste 300, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Farsi, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fazel Dinary is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dinary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Insulinoma, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dinary is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mike Pishvaian is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pishvaian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Pishvaian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pishvaian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Building B, Building B, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Levy is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Levy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Levy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Levy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    GWUMFA At Sibley Multispecialty

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Trachiotis is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Trachiotis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Trachiotis is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Trachiotis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gw Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases-Foggy Bottom South

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hemanth Gavini is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gavini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Gavini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    GW Thoracic Surgery - Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW # 6, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sora Ely is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ely is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Esophageal Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Bldg 2 Rm 2210, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadim Haddad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Haddad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Cholestasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Haddad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    VA Medical Center

    50 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gustavo Marino is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Marino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, and Gardner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Surgery Oncology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Fl 2 Ste 2322, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    May Tee is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Tee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Community Of Hope Health Services

    2155 Champlain St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nikhil Patel is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Atrial Fibrillation, Hiatal Hernia, Thrombectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Gastroenterology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 5000, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farshad Aduli is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Aduli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Bldg 2 Rm 2210, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shervin Shafa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shafa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Achalasia, Esophageal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shafa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Radiation Oncology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Unger is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Unger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Anal Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Unger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Saleh Alqahtani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Alqahtani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Alqahtani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill

    700 Second St NE, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joyce Wong is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Weinberg is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Weinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Weinberg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Esophageal Cancer?

    Esophageal cancer is cancer that starts in the esophagus. This is the tube through which food moves from the mouth to the stomach.

    When should I see an Esophageal Cancer doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Esophageal Cancer doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Esophageal Cancer doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Esophageal Cancer doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Esophageal Cancer doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Esophageal Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer doctors in District of Columbia, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Esophageal Cancer 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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