The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in Portland, OR

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The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors near Portland, OR

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Portland, OR. Of these, 55 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    501 North Graham Street, Suite 465, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Smith is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    501 North Graham Street, Suite 465, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Taylor is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    501 North Graham Street, Suite 465, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Poorman is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Poorman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Poorman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    9701 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 300, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brintha Enestvedt is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Enestvedt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Enestvedt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    9701 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 300, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elliot Joo is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Joo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Joo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    9701 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 300, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Rodriguez is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine | Gastroenterology
    9701 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 300, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Lee is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Atif Zaman is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Zaman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, and Hepatitis C.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    OHSU Knight Cancer Institute South Waterfront

    3485 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Silvio De Melo is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. De Melo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Neuroma Biliary Tract, Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    OHSU Knight Cancer Institute South Waterfront

    3485 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dekey Lhewa is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Lhewa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    OHSU Knight Cancer Institute South Waterfront

    3485 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fouad Otaki is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Otaki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Achalasia, Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Willscott Naugler is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Naugler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaveh Sharzehi is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Sharzehi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Hepatology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Hepatology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kara Walter is a Hepatologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Walter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, and Enlarged Liver.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Diamond is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Diamond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Colitis, Achalasia, Gastroparesis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janice Jou is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Jou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Hepatitis, Hepatitis D, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nir Modiano is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Modiano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arnab Mitra is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Mitra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, and Liver Transplant.

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

    University Professional Services

    3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Robbins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Hematoma, Opioid Use Disorder, Paraplegia, and Post Polio Syndrome. Dr. Robbins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Kaiser Permanente Interstate Medical Office Central

    3600 N Interstate Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Urquhart is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Urquhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, and Esophageal Varices. Dr. Urquhart is currently accepting new patients.

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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 near Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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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