The 20 Best Esophageal Cancer Doctors Near Me in Norfolk, VA

Find the Top Esophageal Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Esophageal Cancer near Norfolk, VA. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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39 providers found
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery

    Office

    825 Fairfax Ave Ste 610, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marybeth Hughes is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    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 
     (7.5 miles away)
    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.

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    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Minimally Invasive Surgery Center Of Tidewater

    160 Kingsley Ln Ste 205, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pedro Hasas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Hasas 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gradon Nielsen is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Nielsen 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Office

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 115, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chike Abana is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Abana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jedrzej Wykretowicz is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Wykretowicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Hematology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Hematology

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Boon Kok is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Kok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Hematology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Hematology

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Cross is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Cross is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pure Red Cell Aplasia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    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.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Merrell is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Merrell is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Adenocarcinoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Liver Embolization, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Hematology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Hematology

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    5838 Harbour View Blvd Ste 105, 
    Suffolk, VA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayham Deeb is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Deeb is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    885 Kempsville Rd Ste 114, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Whitney Brooks is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Minetta Liu is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karthik Ravi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Ravi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krishan Jethwa is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Jethwa 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, Anal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Limburg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Limburg 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Barrett Esophagus, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yahya Alwatari is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Alwatari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Esophageal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Congly is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Congly 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 Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

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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 near Norfolk, VA?

    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 near Norfolk, VA?

    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 near Norfolk, VA?

    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 near Norfolk, VA?

    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 near Norfolk, VA?

    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 near Norfolk, VA?

    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 near Norfolk, VA?

    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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