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    MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Esophageal Perforation near Plano, TX. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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      Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
      Gastroenterology

      MedHealth

      2821 E President George Bush Turnpike, Ste 505, 
      Richardson, TX 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Abdul Chafic is a Gastroenterologist in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Chafic has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

      Hospital Internists Associates, PLLC

      Richardson, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Swathi Bayya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Bayya has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Gangrene, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

      Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
      Gastroenterology

      Dr. Kiran Parekh M.D - Plano Office

      2828 W Parker Rd Ste 102, 
      Plano, TX 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Parth Parekh is a Gastroenterologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Parekh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Jay S. Roden
      Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

      Pediatrix Surgical Associates - Dallas

      12200 Park Central Dr, Ste 400, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jay Roden is a General Surgeon and a Pediatric Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Roden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Carinatum, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Pectus Excavatum.

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

      Hospitalist Internists Associates, PLLC

      331 Melrose Dr, Suite 220, 
      Richardson, TX 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Rosenstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Rosenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rosenstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Justin D. Collier
      Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Texas Health Heart And Lung Surgical Specialists

      6300 W Parker Rd, Ste 322, 
      Plano, TX 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Board-certified general surgeon Justin Collier, M.D., has advanced training in cardiothoracic surgery and the use of minimally invasive robotic surgery techniques. He is certified to act as a first responder to provide emergency care to trauma victims and perform robotic-assisted surgery using the groundbreaking da Vinci Surgical System. His areas of special focus include congenital heart surgery, heart failure treatment, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and trauma thoracotomy procedures.Dr. Collier earned his medical degree at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. He completed his surgery residency at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas before going on to complete his cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at Baylor Heart Hospital in Plano. He has sat on various committees to help advance the field of cardiothoracic care and management. When not caring for his patients, Dr. Collier enjoys riding horses, playing the guitar, traveling, and tinkering with electronics and digital media. Dr. Collier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Collapsed Lung, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Muhammad O. Arif
      Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

      Texas Gastroenterology Center

      6513 Preston Rd, Ste 300, 
      Plano, TX 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
      Offers Telehealth

      Muhammad Arif is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Arif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
      Gastroenterology

      Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC

      5425 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Suite 205, 
      Plano, TX 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Alvarez is a Gastroenterologist in Plano, Texas. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Cardiac Surgery Specialists

      4708 Alliance Blvd Ste 540, 
      Plano, TX 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Nguyen is a Thoracic Surgeon in Plano, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Esophageal Perforation, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Office

      4708 Alliance Blvd Ste 1, 
      Plano, TX 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Edgerton is a Thoracic Surgeon in Plano, Texas. Dr. Edgerton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Esophageal Perforation, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
      Gastroenterology

      Baylor Scott & White Digestive Diseases Centennial

      4461 Coit Rd Pav, Ste 401, 
      Frisco, TX 
       (11.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Frisco, Texas. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Bile Duct Stricture, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Bile Duct Obstruction, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      James S. Kohn, MD, FACS

      9330 Poppy Drive, Suite 406, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      37+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Kohn is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kohn has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gangrene, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Drew R. Farmer
      Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Texas Health Physicians Group

      8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Suite 320, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (10.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Drew Farmer is board-certified in general surgery and surgical critical care and fellowship-trained in trauma and critical care. He is skilled in the use of advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques, including endoscopy and laparoscopy, to care for patients with acute, life-threatening and potentially life-threatening surgical conditions. His areas of special focus include vascular trauma, surgical rib stabilization, intra-abdominal infections, and penetrating trauma to the neck, chest and abdomen. His work in intra-abdominal care has been published in the peer-reviewed medical journal Surgical Infections.Dr. Farmer earned his medical degree in 2014 while at the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center in Lubbock. He completed his general surgery residency at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. He was named Chief Resident in the final year of his residency. Dr. Farmer completed his trauma and critical care fellowship at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He previously served as a general surgeon at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, also in Philadelphia, within the Division of Trauma, Surgical Critical Care & Emergency Surgery.Dr. Farmer is a member of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, American College of Surgeons, Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma and Society of Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Farmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Hypovolemic Shock, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

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

      Texas Health Heart & Lung Surgical Specialists

      8230 Walnut Hill Ln Ste 208, 
      Dallas, TX 
       (10.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Pool is a Thoracic Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Pool is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleurisy, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Plano, 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 Plano, 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 Plano, 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 Plano, 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 Plano, 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 Plano, 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 Plano, 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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