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

Find the Top Esophageal Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 172 doctor with experience in Esophageal Cancer near Virginia, US. Of these, 144 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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172 providers found
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Wang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished 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 Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cadman Leggett is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Leggett is rated as a Distinguished 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 Barrett Esophagus, Achalasia, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Vhc Health Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgery-Arlington

    1851 N George Mason Dr Ste 4C, 
    Arlington, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Younan is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Younan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Accessory Pancreas, Pancreas Divisum, Esophageal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Internal Medicine | Oncology
    Internal Medicine | Oncology
    3300 Gallows Rd, Dept Of Medicine, 
    Falls Church, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rakesh Biswas is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Biswas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Cancer, Liver Cancer, and Esophageal Cancer.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Inova Schar Cancer Institute

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, Level 4 - White Oak Clinic, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael Weyant is a specialty care physician board certified in thoracic surgery and general surgery. He joined Inova Health System as the system-wide director of the thoracic surgery program in 2021. He has been practicing since 1996. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Weyant was a thoracic surgeon and professor of surgery at the University of Colorado where he practiced for more than 15 years. Dr. Weyant has a significant interest in robotic minimally invasive thoracic surgery. Dr. Weyant’s areas of expertise include: robotic minimally invasive lung cancer and thoracic surgery, surgery for lung cancer and esophageal cancers, chest wall lesions, esophogeal motility disorders, surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease, surgical management of diaphragm paralysis, airway disorders including tracheobronchial malacia and tracheal stenosis, surgical treatment of myasthenia gravis, mediastinal tumor surgery, and minimally invasive thoracic surgery. Dr. Weyant is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Transplant, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Associates Of Fredericksburg

    1001 Sam Perry Blvd, 
    Fredericksburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Wong is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    3000 Coliseum Dr Ste 200, 
    Hampton, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Fitzharris is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Fitzharris is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bowel Incontinence, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer

    UVA Health Endoscopy Unit

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville,, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Podboy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville,, Virginia. Dr. Podboy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Achalasia, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Riverside Hampton Roads Surgical Specialists-NN

    109 Philip Roth St, 
    Newport News, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Chevinsky is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Chevinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiology

    UVA Health Radiology & Medical Imaging

    1215 Lee St Fl 1, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Lyman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Lyman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Baker Cyst, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Lung Nodules, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Associates Of Fredericksburg

    1001 Sam Perry Blvd, 
    Fredericksburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chetan Pai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Dr. Pai 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 Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Esophagitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    UVA Health Colorectal Surgery Manassas

    8644 Sudley Rd Ste 118, 
    Manassas, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Watson is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Manassas, Virginia. Dr. Watson 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Liver Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Inova Urogynecology Fair Oaks

    3620 Joseph Siewick Dr Ste 406, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Shaver is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Shaver is rated as an Advanced 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 Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Glucagonoma, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    169 Wadsworth Dr, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Fasullo is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Fasullo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Inova Gastroenterology - ICPH

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 301, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michal Bartel is a specialty care physician board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology. He joined Inova in 2024 and has been practicing since 2007. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Bartel was an adjunct assistant professor of medicine at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia and staff gastroenterologist, therapeutic endoscopist and Vice Chair of the Department of Medicine at Bayhealth Medical Center in Dover, DE. Dr. Bartel is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Department Of Veteran Affairs

    1201 Broad Rock Blvd, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alvin Zfass is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Zfass is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yvonne Romero is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Romero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Cancer, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Richmond Gastroenterology Associates

    1600 Wilkes Ridge Dr Ste 200, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bimaljit Sandhu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Hematology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Hematology

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    500 Sentara Cir Ste 203, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bo Zhao is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Topazian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Topazian is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

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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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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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