The 20 Best Esophageal Cancer Doctors Near Me in Tennessee, US

Find the Top Esophageal Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 100 doctor with experience in Esophageal Cancer near Tennessee, US. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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100 providers found
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Sullivan Digestive Center

    2204 Pavilion Dr, Ste 108, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Sullivan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Gastritis. Dr. Sullivan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery

    ETSU Physicians & Associates- Surgery

    325 N State Of Franklin Rd, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Lee 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 Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    ETSU Physicians & Associates- Gastroenterology

    325 N State Of Franklin Rd, Fl 2, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Acute Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Young is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology | Colorectal Surgery

    Memorial Health Partners Foundation, Inc

    2525 Desales Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jennings is Medical Director of Pancreatic and Hepatobiliary Cancer at CHI Memorial Rees Skillem Cancer Institute, and a surgeon with CHI Memorial Surgical Oncology Associates. He is a a board-certified surgeon, specializing in the diagnosis and surgical management of complex malignancies, including pancreatic cancer, colon and gastric cancer, rectal cancer, neuroendocrine tumor, melanoma and other skin cancers, as well as benign diseases of the gallbladder, colon and stomach, such as diverticulitis and ulcer disease, and repair of hernias. He has over 30 years experience in these areas.He strives to use the surgical gifts and experience God has provided him to provide healing and comfort to patients, while giving the glory to Him. Dr. Jennings is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Familial 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.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    ETSU Family Practice - Kingsport

    102 E Ravine Rd, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Epilepsy, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Newman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Family Medicine

    Etsu Family Medicine Associates

    917 W Walnut St, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Bayard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Bayard is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Knoxville Gastroenterology Anesthesia Associates LLC

    1311 Dowell Springs Blvd, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramanujan Samavedy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Samavedy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery

    Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

    2220 Pierce Ave, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamran Idrees is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Idrees is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Gastroenterology
    Gastroenterology

    Murfreesboro Medical Clinic (MMC)

    3325 Shores Road, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Smith is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Smith is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Office

    1819 Clinch Ave Ste 200, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Midis is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Midis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery

    University Of Tennessee Medical Center

    1924 Alcoa Hwy, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Casillas is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Casillas 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 Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Levator Syndrome, Vaginectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiology

    Insight Health Corp

    1301 McCallie Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Busch is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Busch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery

    Office

    1819 Clinch Ave Ste 200, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sung Lee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ureteroscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiology

    Southern Tennessee Regional Health System-Lawrenceburg

    1607 S Locust Ave, 
    Lawrenceburg, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Allen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Vertigo, Thyroid Nodule, and Lump in the Abdomen.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Practice
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Practice

    Office

    1310 24th Ave S, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Goldenring is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Goldenring is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microvillus Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Stomach Cancer, and Menetrier Disease.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1324 Wolf Park Dr, 
    Germantown, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farees Farooq is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Farooq is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Tennessee Oncology

    103 Natchez Park Dr, 
    Dickson, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mathew Joseph is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dickson, Tennessee. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Tennessee Oncology Pharmacy Dispensing

    4220 Harding Pike Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregg Shepard is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Shepard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hemochromatosis, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Tennessee Oncology Pharmacy Dispensing

    250 25th Ave N Ste 200, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Johanna Bendell is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Bendell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Melanoma, Pancreatic Cancer, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Associates PC

    2515 Desales Ave Ste 206, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Soufleris is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Soufleris is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Menetrier Disease, Turcot Syndrome, and Gardner Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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 Tennessee, 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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