The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in lanham, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near lanham, MD. Of these, 51 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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56 providers found
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Maryland Glenn Dale

    12150 Annapolis Road, Suite 308, 
    Glenn Dale, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farhad Jamali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenn Dale, Maryland. Dr. Jamali is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Jamali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Center Of Maryland Riverdale

    6502 Kenilworth Ave, Suite 100, 
    Riverdale, MD 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Passi is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Riverdale, Maryland. Dr. Passi 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Passi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Center Of Maryland Riverdale

    6502 Kenilworth Ave, Suite 100, 
    Riverdale, MD 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Farzin Rashti is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Riverdale, Maryland. Dr. Rashti 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 Hirschsprung Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rashti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rashti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alpha GI Care PC

    7247 Hanover Pkwy Ste A, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzan Ebrahimi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Ebrahimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ebrahimi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ata O Moshyedi MD PA

    7305 Hanover Pkwy Ste A, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sushil Rattan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Rattan 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 Heartburn, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Menetrier Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rattan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Largo Medical Center

    1221 Mercantile Ln, 
    Largo, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Annie Wong is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Largo, Maryland. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    Laurel, MD 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Darryn Potosky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Potosky is rated as an Advanced 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Potosky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Potosky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UM Capital Region Medical Center

    901 Harry S Truman Drive North, 
    Upper Marlboro, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asghar Shaigany is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Dr. Shaigany 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diverticular Disease, Enlarged Liver, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shaigany is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology, 1985 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1974. Dr. Shaigany is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UM Capital Region Medical Center

    901 Harry S Truman Drive North, 
    Upper Marlboro, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Haresh Seegopaul is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Dr. Seegopaul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Anemia, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Hereditary Pancreatitis. Dr. Seegopaul is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners - Family Nurse Practitioner, 2014. Dr. Seegopaul is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Upper Marlboro

    901 Harry S Truman Drive North, 
    Upper Marlboro, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Dukes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Dr. Dukes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Jaundice. Dr. Dukes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology, 2021. Dr. Dukes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    7350 Van Dusen Road, Suite 410, Suite 410, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grice Mcmullan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Mcmullan 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 Heartburn, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Ascites, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mcmullan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcmullan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Anne Arundel Gastroenterology Associates PA

    4175 N Hanson Ct Ste 304, 
    Bowie, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raja Taunk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bowie, Maryland. Dr. Taunk is rated as an Experienced 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 Crohn's Disease, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Taunk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bowie Internal Medicine Associates

    14999 Health Center Dr Ste 201, 
    Bowie, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ritu Sachdev is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bowie, Maryland. Dr. Sachdev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Heartburn, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Sachdev is currently accepting new patients.

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

    White Oak

    10903 New Hampshire Ave # 510, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charmaine Stewart is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Obesity, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Visceromegaly.

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

    MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital

    102 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raphael Pristoop is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pristoop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hypothermia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruhail Kohli is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kohli 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 Macroamylasemia, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kohli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alpha Banks is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Banks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hemorrhoids, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Esophageal Varices, and Endoscopy. Dr. Banks is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitesh Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Patel 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Tenesmus, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zone-en Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 250, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Theodore Kim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced 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 Indigestion, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kim 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 lanham, MD?

    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 lanham, MD?

    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 lanham, MD?

    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 lanham, MD?

    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 lanham, MD?

    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 lanham, MD?

    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 lanham, MD?

    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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