The 20 Best Esophageal Perforation Doctors Near Me in Maryland, US

Find the Top Esophageal Perforation Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Esophageal Perforation near Maryland, US. Of these, 34 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Smithers is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Smithers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Atresia, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Smithers is board certified in Pediatric Surgery, Surgical Critical Care, American Board Of Surgery, and General Surgery. Dr. Smithers is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Mouen Khashab is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Khashab is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Khashab is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Khashab is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    10845 Town Center Blvd Ste 204, 
    Dunkirk, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Gallatin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dunkirk, Maryland. Dr. Gallatin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Gallatin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Shock Trauma Center

    22 South Greene Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Scalea is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Scalea is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Fasciitis, Delirium, Low Blood Pressure, Splenectomy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Scalea is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care, 1987 and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery), 1985. Dr. Scalea is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Luminis Health Medical Group LLC

    2003 Medical Pkwy Ste 301, 
    Annapolis, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Avedis Meneshian is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Meneshian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Meneshian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    29 S Greene St Ste 504, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Whitney Burrows is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Burrows 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Pneumomediastinum, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Yang is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Yang is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neonatology|UMMC

    22 South Greene Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marwa Elgendy is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Elgendy is rated as an Experienced 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 Premature Infant, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Atresia of Small Intestine, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Elgendy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension St Agnes Maryland Cardiovascular Specialists Vascular

    3407 Wilkens Ave, Ste 400, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gavin Henry is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Henry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Henry is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery, The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, 2006, American Board Of Surgery, and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery), 2003. Dr. Henry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Arts Building - Columbia

    11085 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 103, 
    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Broderick is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Broderick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Tubal Ligation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Broderick is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Broderick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UM St. Joseph Medical Center

    7601 Osler Drive, 
    Towson, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ismael Tura is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Tura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tura is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2010. Dr. Tura is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    300 Mason Lord Drive, Kimmel Cancer Center, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Battafarano is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Battafarano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Battafarano is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Battafarano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Center Of Maryland Riverdale

    6502 Kenilworth Ave, Suite 100, 
    Riverdale, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farzin Rashti is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Riverdale, Maryland. Dr. Rashti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rashti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rashti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Rockville

    6001 Montrose Road, Suite 1040, 
    Rockville, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kunda Biswas is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Biswas is rated as an Experienced 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 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gangrene, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Biswas is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, 2006. Dr. Biswas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    KCC Thoracic FAC

    500 Upper Chesapeake Drive, Floor 1, 
    Bel Air, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shelby Stewart is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Bel Air, Maryland. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Stewart is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, 2017. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Luminis Health Medical Group LLC

    2003 Medical Pkwy Ste 301, 
    Annapolis, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Cattaneo is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Cattaneo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Cattaneo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maryland General Clinical Practice Group Inc.

    800 Linden Ave, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shien Hu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hu 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastritis, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    TidalHealth Peninsula Regional

    100 E Carroll St, 
    Salisbury, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kurt Wehberg is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Wehberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Wehberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Union Memorial Hospital

    201 E University Pkwy, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Usman Sagheer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sagheer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Sepsis, Esophageal Perforation, Pericarditis, and Endoscopy.

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

    Shock Trauma Center

    22 South Greene Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melike Harfouche is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Harfouche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Acute Pancreatitis, Compartment Syndrome, Splenectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Harfouche is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care, 2019 and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery), 2019. Dr. Harfouche is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 in Maryland, 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 Perforation doctor in Maryland, 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 Perforation doctors in Maryland, 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 Perforation doctors in Maryland, 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 Perforation doctor in Maryland, 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 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 in Maryland, 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 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 in Maryland, US?

    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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