The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in South Weymouth, MA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 116 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near South Weymouth, MA. Of these, 98 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Brigham And Women's Crohn's And Colitis Center

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

    Marvin Ryou is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Ryou is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 30 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.

    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Brigham And Women's Crohn's And Colitis Center

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

    Dr. Christopher C. Thompson is the Director of Endoscopy at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), Co-director of the Center for Weight Management and Wellness, and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.  He is also the Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship Program Director and clinical faculty at Boston Children’s Hospital and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.  Dr. Thompson’s clinical interests include endoscopic surgery applied to foregut conditions, with a focus on endoscopic treatment of obesity, GERD, Zenker’s diverticula, achalasia, gastroparesis,  postsurgical complications, and pancreatobiliary disease.  He spends the majority of his time performing these advanced endoscopic procedures and also cares for these patients in the ambulatory setting.  The remainder of his time is devoted to research in endoscopic surgery, with a focus on device development, clinical outcomes, and endoscopic education. His research has resulted in numerous patents, development of new endoscopic procedures, and over 300 publications.  He was awarded the Brigham and Women’s Physician Organization Clinical Innovation Award in 2007 for developing and performing the first endoscopic suturing procedure to treat obesity.  He also invented anastomosis technology, which has been shown to treat type 2 diabetes effectively in early clinical trials.  He was responsible for much of the early work in Bariatric Endoscopy, having been called the founding father of the field, and edited the first textbook and video atlas on the subject.  Some of his other important clinical innovations include the development of new endoscopic techniques for treating pancreatic necrosis, gastric outlet obstruction, sleeve gastrectomy stenosis, pancreaticojejunal anastomotic strictures, and postsurgical complications.  He also developed an endoscopic part-task simulator used by many fellowship programs (the TEST box).These accomplishments have led to a broad clinical referral base, and to national and international invitations for lectureships and live case demonstrations, including the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Blackwell Lectureship, ACG American Journal of Gastroenterology Lecture, American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Presidential Plenary Lecture, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) J Edward Berk Presidential Plenary Lecture, ACG Edgar Achkar Visiting Professorship, all post-graduate education courses for the major US gastroenterology and surgical societies, and numerous respected courses throughout Europe, Asia, and South America.  He has also mentored more than 20 fellows, many of whom have gone on to thrive in prestigious academic institutions, and he established the first Fellowship in Bariatric Endoscopy. 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.

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

    GIS Services 2, LLC

    189 Quincy Street, 
    Brockton, MA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitesh Bhalala is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Bhalala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bhalala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    GIS Services 2, LLC

    189 Quincy Street, 
    Brockton, MA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Stone is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Stone 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Stone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    GIS Services 2, LLC

    189 Quincy Street, 
    Brockton, MA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Amirah Khan is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Khan 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 Hemorrhoids, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    GIS Services 2, LLC

    189 Quincy Street, 
    Brockton, MA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Salomons is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Salomons 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 Ascites, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Salomons is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    GIS Services 2, LLC

    189 Quincy Street, 
    Brockton, MA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kurt Slye is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Slye is rated as an Experienced 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 Diverticular Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Slye is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    GIS Services 2, LLC

    189 Quincy Street, 
    Brockton, MA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Belkin is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brockton, Massachusetts. Dr. Belkin 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 Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Belkin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    George L. Barrett, MD, PC

    100 Highland Street, Suite 101, 
    Milton, MA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Barrett is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milton, Massachusetts. Dr. Barrett 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 Esophagitis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Barrett is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Office

    55 Fogg Rd, 
    South Weymouth, MA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahid Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced 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 Delirium, Pneumonia, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    South Suburban Gastroenterology PC

    1085 Main St, 
    South Weymouth, MA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Gill is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1085 Main St, 
    South Weymouth, MA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradford Sampson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Sampson 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 Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastric Dysmotility, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    South Suburban Gastroenterology PC

    1085 Main St, 
    South Weymouth, MA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Nass is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Nass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1085 Main St, 
    South Weymouth, MA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Bolduc is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Bolduc 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 Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    South Suburban Gastroenterology PC

    1085 Main St, 
    South Weymouth, MA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Kenney is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Kenney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    90 Libbey Industrial Pkwy Fl 2, 
    East Weymouth, MA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Levine is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in East Weymouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Levine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Harbor Medical Associates

    1681 Washington St Ste 2, 
    Braintree, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafaz Hoque is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Braintree, Massachusetts. Dr. Hoque is rated as an Experienced 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Brigham And Women's Harbor Medical Associates (Hingham)

    6 Shipyard Dr Ste 2A, 
    Hingham, MA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Manatis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Manatis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Gastroenterology Associates

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

    Dr. Jordan Sack is a transplant hepatologist with expertise in caring for patients with abnormal liver tests, chronic liver disease, and liver issues requiring liver transplant care (both before and after liver transplant). His goal is to provide high quality care using the latest diagnostic and therapeutic tools and to provide patient-centered care through patient education and shared decision-making with patients and their caregivers.  He is invested in training future physicians and is involved in innovative clinical research focusing on portal hypertension and non-invasive tools for liver disease and fibrosis. He is an associate physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy with an academic appointment at Harvard Medical School. He received a medical degree from the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and a Master of Public Health from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. He completed an internal medicine residency at the Yale New Haven Hospital, a gastroenterology and hepatology fellowship at the Brigham and Women's Hospital, and a liver transplant fellowship at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital.For more information about the Mass General Brigham Liver Transplant Program, please click here.For more information about the Brigham Hepatology Program's Services, please click here. Dr. Sack 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 Portal Hypertension, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Sack is board certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Transplant Hepatology.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Endoscopy

    45 Francis Street, Asb2-2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Stephen Zucker is a member of the faculty of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, with an academic appointment at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Zucker’s goal is to provide top-quality, compassionate care to his patients employing the most up to date diagnostic and treatment strategies and cutting-edge technology. His responsibilities also include advancing clinical care through involvement in innovative research, as well as training the next generation of physicians by participating in medical student, resident, and fellow educational. 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.

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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 near South Weymouth, 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 South Weymouth, 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 South Weymouth, 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 South Weymouth, 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 South Weymouth, 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 South Weymouth, 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 South Weymouth, 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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