The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in Ohio, US

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The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors in Ohio, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 584 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Ohio, US. Of these, 466 are Experienced, 101 are Advanced and 17 are Distinguished.

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    Carlos Romero
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Romero is a Transplant Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Romero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Banti's Syndrome, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Madhusudhan Sanaka
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Madhusudhan Sanaka is a Gastroenterologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Sanaka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Choledocholithiasis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Robert O'shea
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert O'shea is a Transplant Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. O'shea has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization.

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    Nizar Zein
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nizar Zein is a Gastroenterologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Zein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant.

    Jamak M. Esfeh
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery

    Beachwood Family Health And Surgery Center

    26900 Cedar Road, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamak Esfeh is a Transplant Surgeon in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Esfeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Talal Adhami
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery

    Beachwood Family Health And Surgery Center

    26900 Cedar Road, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Talal Adhami is a Transplant Surgeon in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Adhami has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Christina Lindenmeyer
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Lindenmeyer is a Transplant Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lindenmeyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Amit Bhatt
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Bhatt is a Gastroenterologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Stomach Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Scott E. Rinesmith
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Gastro Health

    2793 Shawnee Road, 
    Lima, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Rinesmith is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Rinesmith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rinesmith is currently accepting new patients.

    Dian-jung Chiang
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dian-jung Chiang is a Transplant Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    William Carey
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Carey is a Transplant Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Carey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Ascites, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Sobia Laique
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Sobia Laique is a Transplant Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Laique is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Failure, Banti's Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Saul Kane
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Consultants In Gastroenterology, Concord Township

    7530 Fredle Drive, 
    Concord Township, OH 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saul Kane is a Gastroenterologist in Concord Township, Ohio. Dr. Kane has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Ganesh V. Kakarlapudi
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Cincinnati GI

    2055 Hospital Drive, Suite 325, 
    Batavia, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ganesh Kakarlapudi is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Batavia, Ohio. Dr. Kakarlapudi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kakarlapudi is currently accepting new patients.

    Sunguk Jang
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2050 East 96th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Korean

    Sunguk Jang is a Gastroenterologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Jang has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Michael Pollack
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Consultants In Gastroenterology, Beachwood

    3700 Park East Drive, Suite 100, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Pollack is a Gastroenterologist in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Pollack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Choledocholithiasis, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Gregory Powell
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Powell is a Gastroenterologist in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Powell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Collagenous Colitis, Diverticular Disease, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Noma Dakhil
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic North Ohio Gastroenterology, Westlake

    30701 Clemens Road, 
    Westlake, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noma Dakhil is a Gastroenterologist in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Dakhil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Said Nabhan
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Cincinnati GI

    4805 Montgomery Road, Suite 160, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Said Nabhan is a Gastroenterologist in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Nabhan has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nabhan is currently accepting new patients.

    Olumuyiwa Awoniyi
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olumuyiwa Awoniyi is a Transplant Surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Awoniyi has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Banti's Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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 in Ohio, US?

    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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