The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in Kansas, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 104 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Kansas, US. Of these, 80 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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104 providers found
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine

    Kansas Orthopaedic Center, PA

    2450 N Woodlawn Blvd, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Salyers is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Salyers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Esophageal Varices, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Salyers is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Kansas Gastroenterology

    3121 N Webb Rd, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Estephan Zayat is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Zayat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Crohn's Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Taylor is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Taylor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Transplant Hepatology - 2008 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2006. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery

    KU MedWest

    7405 Renner Road, 
    Shawnee, KS 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Hillebrand is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Shawnee, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Hillebrand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autoimmune Hepatitis, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis. Dr. Hillebrand is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Transplant Hepatology - 2016 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 1995. Dr. Hillebrand is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tuba Esfandyari is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Esfandyari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Esfandyari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2006. Dr. Esfandyari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Molloy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Molloy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Molloy is board certified in American Board Of Obesity Medicine, Obesity Medicine - 2023 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2018. Dr. Molloy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Buckles is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Buckles is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Crohn's Disease, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Buckles is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2005. Dr. Buckles is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Winston Dunn is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Dunn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Visceromegaly. Dr. Dunn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Transplant Hepatology - 2010 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2009. Dr. Dunn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    College Square Medical Pavilion

    12000 West 110th Street, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mollie Jackson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Collagenous Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jackson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2014. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Bonino is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Bonino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bonino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2008 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2005. Dr. Bonino is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reza Hejazi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Hejazi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Gastroparesis, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hejazi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2017 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2014. Dr. Hejazi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Cardiology

    Kansas Physician Group

    2600 N Woodlawn Blvd, 
    Wichita,, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Bowles is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Wichita,, Kansas. Dr. Bowles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Atherosclerosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Intestinal Consultants Of Manhattan P.A.

    1213 Hylton Heights Rd Ste 101, 
    Manhattan, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Dierenfeldt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Manhattan, Kansas. Dr. Dierenfeldt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Kansas Gastroenterology

    3121 N Webb Rd, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lievens is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Lievens is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Kansas Gastroenterology

    3121 N Webb Rd, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bassem Matta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Matta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Premier Gastroenterology Of Kansas City - Overland Park

    5100 W 110th St Ste 120, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Connor is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Connor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Ascension Medical Group Via Christi On Founders' Circle-Gastroenterology

    1947 N Founders Cir, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Kilgore is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Kilgore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Hutchinson Clinic P.A. Inc.

    2101 N Waldron St, 
    Hutchinson, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Green is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hutchinson, Kansas. Dr. Green is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Kansas Gastroenterology LLC

    3121 N Webb Rd Ste 101, 
    Wichita, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Obada Tayyem is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Tayyem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Mowery Clinic LLC

    737 E Crawford St, 
    Salina, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Johnson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Salina, Kansas. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Colitis, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in Kansas, US?

    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 in Kansas, US?

    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 in Kansas, US?

    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 in Kansas, US?

    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 in Kansas, US?

    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 in Kansas, US?

    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 in Kansas, US?

    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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