The 20 Best Esophageal Perforation Doctors Near Me in Fort Worth, TX

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The 20 Best Esophageal Perforation Doctors near Fort Worth, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Esophageal Perforation near Fort Worth, TX. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Prakash Gatta
    Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    1325 Pennsylvania Ave, Ste 560, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Hindi, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Prakash Gatta's passion for advancing automation in surgery through robotics and digitally enhanced surgical care led him to a career in 2007 as a board-certified general surgeon with fellowship training in foregut/esophageal, gastrointestinal and minimally invasive surgery. Since that time, he has held numerous clinical faculty positions, including within the University of Cincinnati and the University of Washington, and served on several committees in exploration of new frontiers in minimally invasive GI surgery.For the American Foregut Society, Dr. Gatta acted as chair of the Robotics & Co-Chair of the Advocacy Committees. He has also served on the Digital Surgery, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Committees for the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons as well as the co-inventor of a single port laparoscopic access tool used to promote less invasive GI surgeries.Dr. Gatta earned his medical degree in Mumbai, India, before setting down roots in the United States. He completed his general surgery residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, where he served as chief resident of his class. He completed his esophageal, gastrointestinal and minimally invasive surgery fellowship at The Oregon Clinic in Portland under the mentorship of Dr. Lee Swanstrom an internationally recognized Esophageal Surgeon.Beyond the technological aspects of surgery, Dr. Gatta's areas of clinical focus include Oncology of the upper foregut (Esophageal & Gastric Cancer), the treatment of GERD, hiatal/paraesophageal hernia and Esophageal motility disorders such as Achalasia.When not with his patients, he provides charity care locally and internationally in India. In his free time he enjoys traveling with his family, cycling, painting and cheering on his Seattle Seahawks. Dr. Gatta is fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu, and Arabic. Dr. Gatta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Michael Nazarian
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    M. Nazarian MD & Associates

    757 Eighth Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish

    Michael Nazarian is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Nazarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Cook Children's - Dodson Specialty Clinic

    1500 Cooper St, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Rodrigo Interiano is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Interiano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Imperforate Anus, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Nephrectomy.

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    Quan T. Nguyen
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Internal Medicine

    Hospital Medicine Associates - Fort Worth

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste K230, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Quan Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Khanh P. Nguyen
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Internal Medicine

    Hospital Medicine Associates - Fort Worth

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste K230, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khanh Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    El-cid O. Tajon
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Internal Medicine

    Hospital Medicine Associates - Fort Worth

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste K230, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    El-cid Tajon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Tajon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Suresh B. Kankanala
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Hospital Medicine

    Siripurapu Associates, PLLC

    1023 Lipscomb St, Ste 200, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suresh Kankanala is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Kankanala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Heart Attack, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Josh O. George
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    900 W. Magnolia Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Josh George is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Arthi Kumaravel
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    900 W. Magnolia Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthi Kumaravel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Kumaravel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Virat R. Dave
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

    900 W. Magnolia Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Virat Dave is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Dave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Melvin Simien
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Baylor Scott & White Digestive Diseases - Fort Worth

    1250 8th Ave, Ste 650, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Melvin Simien is a dual board-certified gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician as well as an advanced therapeutic endoscopist who believes in utilizing his unique skillset to optimize his patient’s health and well-being. After graduating from LSU Medical School in Louisiana, Dr. Simien completed his internal medicine residency at Methodist Hospital in Dallas, TX.  He then completed his GI fellowship at UTMB in Galveston, TX and continued on for a sub-fellowship in advanced therapeutic endoscopy under the mentorship of world-renowned experts at GI Associates in Milwaukee, WI. His interests include Barrett’s esophagus, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), hepatobiliary disorders of the bile duct and liver, pancreatic diseases such as pancreatic cysts, pancreatitis, pseudocyst management, pancreatic necrosis management, gallstone and pancreatic stone diseases and advanced tissue resection for large tumors/polyps of the GI tract to name a few. He has extensive training in interventional endoscopy, including endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR), endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for Zenker's, achalasia and gastroparesis, endoscopic surgery, luminal stenting for strictures, bariatric endoscopy, and endoscopic treatment of early esophageal, gastric and colon cancer. Dr. Simien was recognized by Texas Monthly as a ""Top Doctor in Texas Rising Star"" for 2023.". Dr. Simien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Health Digestive Specialists

    1325 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 890, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zeeshan Ramzan is a Gastroenterologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Ramzan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Infectious Disease

    Tarrant County Infectious Disease Associates

    1025 College Ave, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lakshmi Sambathkumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Infectious Disease in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Sambathkumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology

    Ameripath Texas LP At Gant

    900 W Magnolia Ave Ste 100, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Rampy is a Gastroenterologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Rampy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology

    Texas Health Digestive Specialists

    1325 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 890, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Navakanth Gorrepati is a Gastroenterologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Gorrepati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Thoracic Surgery

    University Of North Texas

    855 Montgomery St, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Yurvati is a Thoracic Surgeon in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Yurvati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Esophageal Perforation, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    855 Montgomery St Fl 3, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Long Hoang is a Gastroenterologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Hoang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Esophageal Varices, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Dharanipriya Beeneedi
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Internal Medicine

    Hospital Care Associates - HEB

    1600 Hospital Pkwy, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Dharanipriya Beeneedi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Beeneedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Associates Of Texas: Bedford

    1600 Central Dr Ste 155, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Yepuri is a Gastroenterologist in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Yepuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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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