The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in Berkeley, CA

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The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors near Berkeley, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Berkeley, CA. Of these, 80 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Nihar U. Shah
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    2850 Telegraph Ave., Suite 130, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nihar Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Macroamylasemia, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Dina Z. Ezzeddine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Telegraph Care Center

    2850 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 130, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dina Ezzeddine is a Gastroenterologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Ezzeddine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Anal Fissure, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ezzeddine is currently accepting new patients.

    Than Nguyen
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Telegraph Care Center

    2850 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 130, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Than Nguyen practices in Berkeley, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hemorrhoids, and Gastritis. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Vinod K. Kurupath
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Telegraph Care Center

    2850 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 130, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinod Kurupath is a Gastroenterologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Kurupath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Kurupath is currently accepting new patients.

    Yen N. Quang
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Yen Ngoc Quang, MD Private Practice

    1199 Bush St, Ste 560, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yen Quang is a Gastroenterologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Quang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Jaundice, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Quang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Telegraph Care Center

    2850 Telegraph Avenue, Suite 110, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abhik Roy is a Gastroenterologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Roy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

    2450 Ashby Ave, Rm 5505, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rashid Iqbal is a Gastroenterologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Iqbal has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2850 Telegraph Ave Ste 120, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dina Ezzeddine is an Internal Medicine provider in Berkeley, California. Dr. Ezzeddine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Stanford Health Care

    5800 Hollis St, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikki Duong is a Gastroenterologist in Emeryville, California. Dr. Duong has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Permanente Medical Group Inc

    3600 Broadway, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Santos is a Gastroenterologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Santos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Crohn's Disease, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Banti's Syndrome.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Oakland Medical Center

    3600 Broadway, 2nd Floor Station 21, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rosa Valadao is a Gastroenterologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Valadao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Jaundice, Hepatitis C, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Valadao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    300 Frank H Ogawa Plz Ste 450, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danny Wu is a Gastroenterologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ascites, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    300 Frank H Ogawa Plz Ste 450, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Silvia Villagomez is a Gastroenterologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Villagomez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    300 Frank H Ogawa Plz Ste 450, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susie Ng is a Gastroenterologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Ng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    300 Frank H Ogawa Plz Ste 450, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Liana Vesga is a Gastroenterologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Vesga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    East Bay Center For Digestive Health Medical Associates Inc.

    300 Frank H Ogawa Plz Ste 355, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Chard is a Gastroenterologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Chard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    300 Frank H Ogawa Plz Ste 450, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Earl Darby is a Gastroenterologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Darby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    300 Frank H Ogawa Plz Ste 450, 
    Oakland, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Stollman is a Gastroenterologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Stollman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Gregory Fung, MD Private Practice

    789 Vallejo St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Fung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Hepatitis B, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Richard T. Frederick
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices

    Van Ness Campus Medical Office Building

    1100 Van Ness Avenue, Floor 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Frederick is a Hepatologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Frederick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Frederick is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Esophageal Varices?

    Esophageal varices is a condition in which enlarged (varicose) veins develop in the lower esophagus (swallowing tube that connects mouth to stomach). Esophageal varices frequently occur in individuals with serious liver diseases, such as cirrhosis (liver scaring and fibrosis), who have developed portal hypertension (high blood pressure in portal vein). Esophageal varices can also be caused by parasitic liver diseases, such as schistosomiasis (flatworms). Esophageal varices can rupture and cause dangerous bleeding (hemorrhage).

    When should I see an Esophageal Varices doctor near Berkeley, CA?

    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 Varices doctor near Berkeley, CA?

    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 Varices doctors near Berkeley, CA?

    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 Varices doctors near Berkeley, CA?

    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 Varices doctor near Berkeley, CA?

    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 Varices doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophageal Varices 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 Varices doctor near Berkeley, CA?

    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 Varices 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 Varices 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 Varices doctors near Berkeley, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Esophageal Varices 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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