The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

Find the Top Esophageal Varices Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 147 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Boston, MA. Of these, 130 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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147 providers found
    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Crohn's And Colitis Center

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 201 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Thompson is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Esophageal Varices, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Gastroenterology Associates

    1153 Centre Street, Suite 4G, 
    Jamaica Plain, MA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marvin Ryou is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Ryou is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ryou is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Ryou is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC Endoscopy - West Campus

    185 Pilgrim Road, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Feuerstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Feuerstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Feuerstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Feuerstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheela Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Reddy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Gastroenterology Division/Endoscopy

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Vilas Patwardhan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Patwardhan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patwardhan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patwardhan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Gastroenterology Division/Endoscopy

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Bonder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bonder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autoimmune Hepatitis, Cholangitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bonder is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bonder is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC Endoscopy - East Campus

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mandeep Sawhney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sawhney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Barrett Esophagus, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sawhney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sawhney is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Mass General Brigham Liver Transplant Program

    45 Francis Street, Brigham And Women's Hospital, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Zucker is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Zucker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Macroamylasemia, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Zucker is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Zucker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Curry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Curry is rated as an Advanced 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 Cholangitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy. Dr. Curry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/Liver Center

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Nezam Afdhal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Afdhal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Afdhal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Thiim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Thiim 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 Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Thiim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Carolan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Carolan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Carolan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Pratt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pratt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Pratt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kumar Krishnan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Krishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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

    BIDMC - Gastroenterology Division/Endoscopy

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Fricker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Fricker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Fricker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fricker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC Endoscopy - East Campus

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Berzin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Berzin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Watermelon Stomach, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Berzin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Berzin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/GI East

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Judy Nee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nee is rated as an Experienced 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diarrhea, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC - Gastroenterology Division/Endoscopy

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Zhenghui Jiang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Jiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jiang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jiang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC - Gastroenterology Division/Endoscopy

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria-andreea Catana is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Catana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy. Dr. Catana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Catana is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC - Gastroenterology Division/Endoscopy

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Yang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Yang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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 Boston, MA?

    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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