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    MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Benign Esophageal Stricture near Asheville, NC. Of these, 14 are Advanced, 9 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Norman R. Clark
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Norman R. Clark
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Partners PA

      191 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Norman Clark is a Gastroenterologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Clark is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Rodney A. Perez
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Rodney A. Perez
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Partners PA

      191 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rodney Perez is a Gastroenterologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Perez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Tom L. Whitlock
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Tom L. Whitlock
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Partners PA

      191 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tom Whitlock is a Gastroenterologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Whitlock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Whitlock is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Michael Heacock
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Michael Heacock
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Partners PA

      191 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Heacock is a Gastroenterologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Heacock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Craig J. Cender
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Craig J. Cender
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Partners PA

      191 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Craig Cender is a Gastroenterologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Cender is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cender is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Brendon M. O'connell
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Brendon M. O'connell
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Partners PA

      191 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brendon O'connell is a Gastroenterologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. O'connell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. O'connell is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. William R. Harlan
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. William R. Harlan
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Partners PA

      191 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Harlan is a Gastroenterologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Harlan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Harlan is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Jessica M. Fisher
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Jessica M. Fisher
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Partners PA

      191 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Russian, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jessica Fisher is a Gastroenterologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Fisher is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Kendral Adkisson
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Kendral Adkisson
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Partners PA

      191 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Kendral Adkisson is a Gastroenterologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Adkisson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. David May
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. David May
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Partners PA

      191 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      David May is a Gastroenterologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. May is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Crohn's Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Charles W. Shrode
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Charles W. Shrode
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Partners PA

      191 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Shrode is a Gastroenterologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Shrode is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shrode is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Adam Zivony
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Adam Zivony
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Partners PA

      509 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (1.4 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Zivony is a Gastroenterologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Zivony is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Angela M. Meyer
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Angela M. Meyer
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Partners PA

      191 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Angela Meyer is a Gastroenterologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Brentley D. Jeffries
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Brentley D. Jeffries
      Gastroenterology
      191 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Brentley Jeffries is a Gastroenterologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Jeffries is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jeffries is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Thomas M. Bond
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Thomas M. Bond
      Gastroenterology
      191 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Thomas Bond is a Gastroenterologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Bond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Turcot Syndrome.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Isaac L. Jaben
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Isaac L. Jaben
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Partners PA

      191 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Isaac Jaben practices in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Jaben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Jaben is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Chelsea C. Jacobs
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Chelsea C. Jacobs
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Partners PA

      191 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chelsea Jacobs is a Gastroenterologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Portal Hypertension, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jacobs is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. James R. Alexander
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. James R. Alexander
      Gastroenterology
      191 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      828-254-0881
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Alexander is a Gastroenterologist in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Patti B. Wheeler
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Patti B. Wheeler
      Family Medicine

      Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLC

      509 Biltmore Ave, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (1.4 miles away)
      828-213-2325
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Patti Wheeler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Wheeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Sciatica, Muscle Spasms, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Wheeler is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. James B. Hoer
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. James B. Hoer
      Internal Medicine
      4 Vanderbilt Park Drive, Suite 100, 
      Asheville, NC 
       (3.0 miles away)
      828-258-0397
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      James Hoer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Hoer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Acute Coronary Syndrome, Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Hoer is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Benign Esophageal Stricture?

      Benign esophageal stricture is a narrowing of the esophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach). It causes swallowing difficulties.

      Benign means that it is not caused by cancer of the esophagus.

      When should I see a Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor near Asheville, NC?

      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 a Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor near Asheville, NC?

      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 do I find the best Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor near Asheville, NC?

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      How does MediFind rank Benign Esophageal Stricture doctors near Asheville, NC?

      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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctors near Asheville, NC?

      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 a Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor near Asheville, NC?

      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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Benign Esophageal Stricture 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 a Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor near Asheville, NC?

      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 Benign Esophageal Stricture 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctors near Asheville, NC?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Benign Esophageal Stricture 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 a Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Benign Esophageal Stricture 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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