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    MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Benign Esophageal Stricture near Charlotte, NC. Of these, 43 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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      Stephen E. Deal
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Stephen E. Deal
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Stephen E. Deal
      Gastroenterology

      Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA

      300 Billingsley Rd, Suite 200, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (2.8 miles away)
      704-372-7974
      Experience:
      39+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Deal is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Deal has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Deal is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Glen Portwood
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Glen Portwood
      Gastroenterology

      Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA

      300 Billingsley Rd, Suite 200, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (2.8 miles away)
      704-372-7974
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Glen Portwood is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Portwood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Eric B. Thompson
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Eric B. Thompson
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Eric B. Thompson
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology

      Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA

      300 Billingsley Rd, Suite 200, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (2.8 miles away)
      704-372-7974
      Experience:
      38+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Thompson is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Thompson has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Diverticular Disease, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Thomas J. Pacicco
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Thomas J. Pacicco
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Thomas J. Pacicco
      Gastroenterology

      Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Kenilworth

      1225 Harding Place, Suite 5100, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      704-355-8850
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Pacicco is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Pacicco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pacicco is currently accepting new patients.

      David S. Sachar
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. David S. Sachar
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. David S. Sachar
      Gastroenterology

      Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Kenilworth

      1225 Harding Place, Suite 5100, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      704-355-8850
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Sachar is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Sachar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sachar is currently accepting new patients.

      Amit Aravapalli
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Amit Aravapalli
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Amit Aravapalli
      Gastroenterology

      Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Kenilworth

      1225 Harding Place, Suite 5100, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      704-355-8850
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amit Aravapalli is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Aravapalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Aravapalli is currently accepting new patients.

      Jason J. Lewis
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Jason J. Lewis
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Jason J. Lewis
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

      Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Kenilworth

      1225 Harding Place, Suite 5100, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      704-355-8850
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Lewis is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

      Lee B. Sigmon
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Lee B. Sigmon
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Lee B. Sigmon
      Gastroenterology

      Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Kenilworth

      1225 Harding Place, Suite 5100, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      704-355-8850
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Richard L. Sigmon
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Richard L. Sigmon
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Richard L. Sigmon
      Gastroenterology

      Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Kenilworth

      1225 Harding Place, Suite 5100, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (0.8 miles away)
      704-355-8850
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Sigmon is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Sigmon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sigmon is currently accepting new patients.

      Maithili V. Chitnavis
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Maithili V. Chitnavis
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Maithili V. Chitnavis
      Gastroenterology

      Atrium Health Center For Digestive Health & Surgery

      1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      704-355-4593
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Maithili Chitnavis is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Chitnavis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chitnavis is currently accepting new patients.

      Andrew Dries
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Andrew Dries
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Andrew Dries
      Gastroenterology

      Atrium Health Center For Digestive Health & Surgery

      1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      704-355-4593
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Dries is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Dries is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Dries is currently accepting new patients.

      Shailendra S. Chauhan
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Shailendra S. Chauhan
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Shailendra S. Chauhan
      Gastroenterology

      Atrium Health Center For Digestive Health & Surgery

      1025 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 300, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.1 miles away)
      704-355-4593
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shailendra Chauhan is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Chauhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chauhan is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Sagar Patel
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Sagar Patel
      Gastroenterology

      Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA

      300 Billingsley Rd, Suite 200, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (2.8 miles away)
      704-372-7974
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Sagar Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastric Dysmotility, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Diarrhea.

      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Olanrewaju Jimoh
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Olanrewaju Jimoh
      Gastroenterology

      Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA

      300 Billingsley Rd, Suite 200, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (2.8 miles away)
      704-372-7974
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Olanrewaju Jimoh is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Jimoh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Ben Ogunwale
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Ben Ogunwale
      Gastroenterology
      320 Lillington Ave, Suite 101, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.0 miles away)
      704-362-4403
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Ben Ogunwale is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Ogunwale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Atul Khanna
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Atul Khanna
      Gastroenterology

      Charlotte Gastroenterology And Hepatology PLLC

      2015 Randolph Rd, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.4 miles away)
      704-377-4009
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Atul Khanna is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Sam Fulp
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Sam Fulp
      Gastroenterology

      Charlotte Gastroenterology And Hepatology PLLC

      2015 Randolph Rd, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.4 miles away)
      704-377-4009
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Sam Fulp is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Fulp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Steven Josephson
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Steven Josephson
      Gastroenterology

      Charlotte Gastroenterology And Hepatology PLLC

      2015 Randolph Rd, Suite 208, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.4 miles away)
      704-377-4009
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Josephson is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Josephson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Jason Wilson
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. Jason Wilson
      Gastroenterology

      Charlotte Gastroenterology And Hepatology PLLC

      2015 Randolph Rd, Suite 208, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.4 miles away)
      704-377-4009
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Wilson is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. David G. Scholz
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Dr. David G. Scholz
      Gastroenterology
      2015 Randolph Rd, Suite 208, 
      Charlotte, NC 
       (1.4 miles away)
      704-377-4009
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      David Scholz is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Scholz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Scholz 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 Charlotte, 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 Charlotte, 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 Charlotte, NC?

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      How does MediFind rank Benign Esophageal Stricture doctors near Charlotte, 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 Charlotte, 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 Charlotte, 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 Charlotte, 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 Charlotte, 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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