The 20 Best Esophageal Perforation Doctors Near Me

Find the Top Esophageal Perforation Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 6013 doctor with experience in Esophageal Perforation. Of these, 5184 are Experienced, 699 are Advanced, 108 are Distinguished and 20 are Elite.

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    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Surgical Oncology | Thoracic Surgery
    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Surgical Oncology | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Specialty Clinic Beam

    1655 Beam Avenue, Suite 111, 
    Maplewood, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafael Andrade is a Surgical Oncologist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Andrade is rated as an Elite 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 Esophageal Perforation, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Andrade is board certified in Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery: American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, 2004. Dr. Andrade is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Esophageal And Lung Surgery Institute At UPMC Shadyside

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 715, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Luketich is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Luketich is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Cancer, Esophageal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Luketich is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S First Ave, Bldg 110, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Lubawski is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Lubawski is rated as a Distinguished 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 Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lubawski is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Lubawski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Atay is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Atay is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Hiatal Hernia, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

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

    USC Department Of Surgery

    1510 San Pablo St Ste 514, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Kim is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Elite 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 Esophageal Perforation, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Referral may be required

    Katholisches Marienkrankenhaus, GmbH

    Hamburg, HH, DE 

    Gunnar Loske practices practicing medicine in Hamburg, Germany. Mr. Loske is rated as an Elite expert 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 Esophageal Perforation, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy.

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

    Denver Health And Hospital Authority

    777 Bannock St, 
    Denver, CO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Augustin Attwell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Attwell is rated as an Elite 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 Esophageal Perforation, Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Attwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Referral may be required
    Zurich, ZH, CH 

    S Seewald practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Seewald is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Barrett Esophagus, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Referral may be required
    Hamburg, HH, DE 

    Stefan Groth practices practicing medicine in Hamburg, Germany. Mr. Groth is rated as an Elite expert 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 Esophageal Perforation, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Referral may be required
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Wolfgang Schroder practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Schroder is rated as an Elite expert 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 Cancer, Esophageal Perforation, Stomach Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Keck Medicine Of USC-Pasadena

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 400, 
    Pasadena, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Wightman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Wightman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Hiatal Hernia, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Lung Transplant, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Referral may be required

    The Netherlands

    Utrecht, UT, NL 

    Roos Pouw practices practicing medicine in Utrecht, Netherlands. Pouw is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Esophageal Perforation, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Referral may be required
    St Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, 
    London, ENG, GB 

    Sheraz Markar practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Mr. Markar is rated as an Elite expert 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 Esophageal Cancer, Esophageal Perforation, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Referral may be required
    Ota, JP 

    Makoto Sohda practices practicing medicine in Ota, Japan. Mr. Sohda is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Esophageal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Colostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Referral may be required

    Reinier De Graaf Gasthuis

    Delft, ZH, NL 

    Joanna Luttikhold practices practicing medicine in Delft, Netherlands. Ms. Luttikhold is rated as an Elite expert 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 Esophageal Perforation, Esophageal Cancer, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Elite in Esophageal Perforation
    Referral may be required
    Zurich, ZH, CH 

    Bernhard Morell practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Mr. Morell is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Perforation
    Distinguished in Esophageal Perforation
    Referral may be required

    Indiana University Medical Center

    545 Barnhill Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chadrick Denlinger is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Denlinger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Collapsed Lung, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Denlinger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center At The University Of Oklahoma Health Sciences - Thoracic Cancer C

    800 NE 10th St # 4500, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Reinersman is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Reinersman is rated as a Distinguished 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 Esophageal Perforation, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Reinersman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Towe is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Towe is rated as a Distinguished 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Esophageal Perforation, Lung Nodules, Gastrostomy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Towe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SOFHA Surgical Group

    2333 Knob Creek Rd, Ste 16, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Hodge is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Hodge is rated as an Experienced 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hodge is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hodge is currently accepting new patients.

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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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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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