The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in Fall River, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Fall River, MA. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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37 providers found
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Surgicenter Anesthesia Associates LLC

    272 Stanley St, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Capozza is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Capozza is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Enlarged Liver, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Southcoast Hospitals Group

    363 Highland Ave, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Monteiro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Monteiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Monteiro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    T.B.HINEDI.M.D.CONSULTING PC

    289 Pleasant St, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Frederick Schnure is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Schnure is rated as an Experienced 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 Visceromegaly, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Schnure is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southcoast Hospitals Group

    363 Highland Ave, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marvin Berman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Berman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Berman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southcoast Hospitals Group

    363 Highland Ave, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Watson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Visceromegaly, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southcoast Hospitals Group

    363 Highland Ave, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julianne Hetzler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Hetzler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Gastric Dysmotility, Heart Attack, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Southcoast Hospitals Group

    363 Highland Ave, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Renee Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Southcoast Hospitals Group

    363 Highland Ave, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Witkowski-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Witkowski-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Health Care Pharmacy Inc

    1030 President Ave, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Shana is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Shana 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shana is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Surgicenter Anesthesia Associates LLC

    272 Stanley St, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Himanshu Verma is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Prima Care PC

    67 Slades Ferry Ave, 
    Somerset, MA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Lebo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Somerset, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Lebo is rated as an Experienced 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Muscle Atrophy. Dr. Lebo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    289 Pleasant St Ste 501, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Maddock is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Maddock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Maddock is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    289 Pleasant St Ste 404, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hany Mistikawy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Mistikawy is rated as an Experienced 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 Ascites, Necrosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Hypertension. Dr. Mistikawy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    289 Pleasant St Ste 501, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hamzeh Saraireh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Saraireh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Jaundice, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Saraireh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1030 President Ave Rm 110, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepthi Deconda is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Deconda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Deconda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    546 Main Rd, 
    Tiverton, RI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joan Harrison is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tiverton, Rhode Island. Dr. Harrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    375 Wampanoag Trl Ste 202A, 
    Riverside, RI 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harlan Rich is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverside, Rhode Island. Dr. Rich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Joseph D. Pianka MD Inc.

    110 Clock Tower Sq, 
    Portsmouth, RI 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Pianka is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. Dr. Pianka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Steward Medical Group Inc.

    535 Faunce Corner Rd, 
    North Dartmouth, MA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Vallone is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Vallone is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vallone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Steward Medical Group Inc.

    535 Faunce Corner Rd, 
    North Dartmouth, MA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Sepe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Sepe is rated as an Experienced 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 Enlarged Liver, Ascites, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sepe 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 Fall River, 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 Fall River, 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 Fall River, 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 Fall River, 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 Fall River, 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 Fall River, 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 Fall River, 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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