The 20 Best Esophageal Perforation Doctors Near Me in santa clara, CA

Find the Top Esophageal Perforation Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Esophageal Perforation near santa clara, CA. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Santa Clara Homestead Medical Center

    710 Lawrence Expy, 3rd Floor,Department 342, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bharat Pancholy is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Pancholy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Collapsed Lung, Esophageal Perforation, Stomach Cancer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pancholy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Ogden is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Ogden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

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

    Sutter Health Ambulatory Care Center And Surgery Center

    2506 Samaritan Court, Floor 3, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harsha Vittal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Vittal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Intestinal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Vittal is board certified in Gastroenterology - Board Certified. Dr. Vittal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monique Barakat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Barakat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Barakat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2110 McKee Rd, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Komal Bhatt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Terry C. Lin, DO

    2516 Samaritan Dr Ste M, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Terry Lin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Kristina Hobson M.D. Inc.

    14850 Los Gatos Blvd, 
    Los Gatos, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hootan Roozrokh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Roozrokh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Family Medicine

    Good Samaritan Hospital-San Jose

    2425 Samaritan Dr, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Guetzkow is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Guetzkow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Internal Medicine

    Good Samaritan Hospital-San Jose

    2425 Samaritan Dr, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satya Toram is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Toram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Toram is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Referral may be required

    George Triadafilopoulos MD Inc

    2490 Hospital Dr Ste 211, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Triadafilopoulos is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Triadafilopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Internal Medicine

    Helping Hands Sanctuary Of Idaho Inc.

    350 De Soto Dr, 
    Los Gatos, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Chi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Chi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Delirium, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Atypical Pneumonia.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joo Hwang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gastroparesis, Stomach Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Subhas Banerjee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Banerjee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samer Eldika is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Eldika is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharareh Moraveji is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Moraveji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Esophageal Perforation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Guenthart is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Guenthart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucormycosis, Esophageal Perforation, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leah Backhus is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Backhus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    San Jose Medical Center

    270 International Circle, 2nd Floor, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maen Masadeh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Masadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His clinical expertise encompasses Gilbert Syndrome, Cirrhosis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hepatitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Masadeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Clarke-Iii is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Clarke-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Thottacherry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Thottacherry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Arachnoiditis, Infective Endocarditis, and Mediastinitis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Esophageal Perforation?

    An esophageal perforation is a hole in the esophagus. The esophagus is the tube food passes through as it goes from the mouth to the stomach.

    When should I see an Esophageal Perforation doctor near santa clara, CA?

    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 Perforation doctor near santa clara, CA?

    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 Perforation doctors near santa clara, CA?

    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 Perforation doctors near santa clara, CA?

    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 Perforation doctor near santa clara, CA?

    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 Perforation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophageal Perforation 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 Perforation doctor near santa clara, CA?

    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 Perforation 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 Perforation 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 Perforation doctors near santa clara, CA?

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

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