The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in Stuart, FL

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The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors near Stuart, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Stuart, FL. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Juan C. Combs
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Combs is a Gastroenterologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Combs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Diverticular Disease, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Arif Ishmael
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arif Ishmael is a Gastroenterologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Ishmael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Joao S. Soares
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joao Soares is a Gastroenterologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Soares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Diverticular Disease.

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

    Dr. Michael A Blum DO

    1111 SE Federal Hwy Ste 330, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Blum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Blum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Renovascular Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Blum is currently accepting new patients.

    Benjamin Ngo
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Martin North Medical & Surgery Center, Stuart

    509 Southeast Riverside Drive, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Ngo is a Gastroenterologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    509 SE Riverside Dr Ste 303, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Wyatt is a Gastroenterologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Wyatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Treasure Coast Health Services Inc

    622 SE Central Pkwy, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Elliott is a Gastroenterologist in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Elliott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Watermelon Stomach, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Elliott is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1001 SE Ocean Blvd Ste 103C, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Fadel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Fadel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Acute Kidney Failure, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1822 SE Port St Lucie Blvd, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Khiem Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Menetrier Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Joseph J Katta MD PA

    1700 SE Hillmoor Dr Ste 402, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Katta is a Gastroenterologist in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Katta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Katta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Larry Quirit M.D. P.A.

    1810 SE Port St Lucie Blvd, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Larry Quirit is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Quirit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Stable Angina, Migraine, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Florida United Radiology Lc

    1700 SE Hillmoor Dr, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marissa Bournique is a Gastroenterologist in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Bournique is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Berdon Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Turcot Syndrome.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1651 SE Tiffany Ave, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Flanagan is a Gastroenterologist in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Flanagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Martin Memorial Medical Group

    1651 SE Tiffany Ave, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Kohen is a Gastroenterologist in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Kohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Office

    1801 SE Hillmoor Dr Ste C-105, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sreenivasa Alla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Alla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Parapsoriasis, Anemia, Fasciotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Family Medicine

    Midway Primary Care LLC

    3255 S US Highway 1, 
    Fort Pierce, FL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzan Zimmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Pierce, Florida. Dr. Zimmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Central Pain Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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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 Stuart, FL?

    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 Stuart, FL?

    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 Stuart, FL?

    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 Stuart, FL?

    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 Stuart, FL?

    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 Stuart, FL?

    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 Stuart, FL?

    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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