The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in howard beach, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 273 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near howard beach, NY. Of these, 249 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Manhattan Gastroenterology

    80 Maiden Ln, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Divya Mallam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mallam 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mallam is board certified in American Gastroenterological Association.

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

    Gastroenterology And Hepatology At David H. Koch Center

    1283 York Ave # 9, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Brown 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 Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oda Primary Health Care Network Inc.

    517 Park Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rabin Rahmani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rahmani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Diarrhea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Gastrointestinal Care Of Long Island PLLC

    6010 Bay Pkwy, Suite 801, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kadirawelpillai Iswara is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Iswara 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Feldman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Feldman 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 Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Endoscopy.

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

    Gastroenterology And Hepatology At David H. Koch Center

    1283 York Ave # 9, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Crawford is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Crawford 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diarrhea, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Crawford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At Howard Beach

    156-36 Cross Bay Blvd, Suite C, 
    Howard Beach, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alvin Htut is a Transplant Surgeon and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Howard Beach, New York. Dr. Htut 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 Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis. Dr. Htut is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Transplant Hepatology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Htut is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    470 Clarkson Ave Ste A, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sushil Ahlawat is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Ahlawat 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 Jaundice, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    102-01 66th Road, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Daniel Jamorabo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Jamorabo 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 Visceromegaly, Macroamylasemia, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Jamorabo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Referral may be required

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maya Gambarin-Gelwan is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gambarin-Gelwan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization.

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

    Queens Wellness Medical Care P.C.

    12507 101st Ave, 
    South Richmond Hill, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhaskar Yeturu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Richmond Hill, New York. Dr. Yeturu 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 Sepsis, Leptospirosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Cambria Medical Care PC

    9413 Flatlands Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Hasan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Hasan 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

    8900 Van Wyck Expy, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asit Mehta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Mehta 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

    13420 Jamaica Ave, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sophia Jagroop is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Jagroop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bile Duct Stricture, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

    13420 Jamaica Ave, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avani Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Patel 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    The Brookdale Hospital Medical Center

    1 Brookdale Plz, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cherif El Younis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. El Younis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    10840 Queens Boulevard, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Azeem Khan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced 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 Heartburn, Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, and Childhood Volvulus. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mark M Pinkhasov DO PLLC

    11203 Queens Blvd Ste 204, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Pinkhasov is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Pinkhasov 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, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    10460 Queens Blvd Ste 1Y, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Kaufman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Acute Pancreatitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    NY Medical Health Care PC

    6902 Austin St Fl 2, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Golyan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Golyan 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), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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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 howard beach, NY?

    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 howard beach, NY?

    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 howard beach, NY?

    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 howard beach, NY?

    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 howard beach, NY?

    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 howard beach, NY?

    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 howard beach, NY?

    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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