The 20 Best Esophageal Perforation Doctors Near Me in Norfolk, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Esophageal Perforation near Norfolk, VA. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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21 providers found
    Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Perforation
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raffaele Marchigiani is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Marchigiani is rated as an Advanced 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 Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Marchigiani is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic Surgery - 2027. Dr. Marchigiani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Esophageal Perforation
    Dermatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Children's Specialty Group Dermatology

    601 Childrens Lane, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Judith Williams is a Dermatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Molluscum Contagiosum, Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome, Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, and Stork Bite. Dr. Williams is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology - 2034 and American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology - 2029. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Gastroenterology Specialists

    301 Riverview Avenue, Suite 500 A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Parth Parekh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Parekh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Parekh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology - 2027 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Parekh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Naval Medical Center

    620 John Paul Jones Cir, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Day is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Day is rated as an Experienced 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 Degos Disease, Tinea Versicolor, Complement Component 2 Deficiency, and Scurvy.

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

    Children's Specialty Group Gastroenterology

    601 Childrens Lane, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sameer Lapsia is a Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Lapsia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Tenesmus, and Gastrointestinal Perforation. Dr. Lapsia is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology - 2027 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics - 2027. Dr. Lapsia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bethany Tan is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Tan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tan is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic Surgery - 2028. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Surgery Specialists

    6251 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Reza is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Reza 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 Collapsed Lung, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Esophageal Perforation, Febrile Neutropenia, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Reza is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) - 2027, American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic Surgery - 2026, and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Reza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Maselli is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Maselli is rated as an Advanced 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 Obesity, Esophageal Perforation, Diarrhea, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

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

    Digestive And Liver Disease Specialists

    885 Kempsville Rd, Ste 114, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Tieu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Tieu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Watermelon Stomach, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tieu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology - 2027.

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

    Digestive And Liver Disease Specialists

    885 Kempsville Rd, Ste 114, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Wootton-Iii is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Wootton-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intestinal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Wootton-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology - 2027 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

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

    Digestive And Liver Disease Specialists

    885 Kempsville Rd, Ste 114, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Boyd is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Boyd 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 Watermelon Stomach, Proctitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Boyd is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology - 2027 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Boyd is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    885 Kempsville Rd Ste 114, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Thiwan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Thiwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Sentara Leigh Hospital

    830 Kempsville Rd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Dickinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Dickinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Sepsis. Dr. Dickinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reem Matar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Matar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity, Lymphocytic Colitis, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yahya Alwatari is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Alwatari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Heartburn, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Topazian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Topazian is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Topazian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Wang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Sweetser is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Sweetser 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sweetser is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicole Wheeler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Wheeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation and Collapsed Lung. Dr. Wheeler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bayview Physician Services

    4545 Commerce Street, Unit 2905, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohit Apoorva is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Apoorva 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 Sepsis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Apoorva is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027.

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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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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 Norfolk, VA?

    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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