The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in bethlehem, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near bethlehem, PA. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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48 providers found
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Eastern Pennsylvania Endoscopy Center

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    She-yan Wong is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology , American Board Of Internal Medicine - Transplant Hepatology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine . Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Eastern Pennsylvania Endoscopy Center

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Peyton is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Peyton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Peyton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Peyton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Luke's Physician Group Inc.

    701 Ostrum St Ste 201, 
    Fountain Hill, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vishal Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced 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 Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Visceromegaly.

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

    Vita Medical Associates PC

    306 S New St Ste 201, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tomasz Niewiarowski is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Niewiarowski is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Penn Liver Transplant Bethlehem

    1530 8th Avenue, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley Tran is a Transplant Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tran is board certified in Transplant Hepatology, 2022, Gastroenterology, 2021, and Internal Medicine, 2017. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Penn Liver Transplant Bethlehem

    1530 8th Avenue, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Renata Lerer is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lerer is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cirrhosis, Gastritis, and Mesenteric Artery Ischemia. Dr. Lerer is board certified in Internal Medicine, 2022. Dr. Lerer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Luke's Hospital

    801 Ostrum St, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Scaccia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scaccia 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 Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    St. Luke's Hospital

    801 Ostrum St, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Cianciolo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cianciolo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Endoscopy.

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

    St. Luke's Gastroenterology-Bethlehem

    701 Ostrum St Ste 201, 
    Fountain Hill, PA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gurshawn Singh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

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

    LVH Gastroenterology–1501 N Cedar Crest

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maureen Linganna is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Linganna is rated as an Advanced 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 Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Linganna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology , American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Transplant Hepatology . Dr. Linganna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Luke's Gastroenterology-Center Valley

    4505 Saucon Creek Rd # 200, 
    Center Valley, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Chaput is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chaput is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Diverticular Disease, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    St. Luke's Gastroenterology-Center Valley

    4505 Saucon Creek Rd # 200, 
    Center Valley, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Berhanu Geme is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Geme is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Ascites, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    LVH Gastroenterology–1501 N Cedar Crest

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shashin Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah 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 Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVH Gastroenterology–1501 N Cedar Crest

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Bross is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bross is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Bross is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVH Gastroenterology–1501 N Cedar Crest

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Engels is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Engels is rated as an Experienced 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Engels is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Engels is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVH Gastroenterology–1501 N Cedar Crest

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanveer Imam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Imam is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Imam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Imam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVH Gastroenterology–1501 N Cedar Crest

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anastasia Shnitser is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shnitser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shnitser is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Shnitser is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVH Gastroenterology–1501 N Cedar Crest

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Sullivan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced 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 Lower Esophageal Ring, Biliary Hypoplasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sullivan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Sullivan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eastern Pennsylvania Endoscopy Center

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Nellis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nellis is rated as an Experienced 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nellis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Nellis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVH Gastroenterology–1501 N Cedar Crest

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 110, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Mendelson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mendelson is rated as an Experienced 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mendelson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Mendelson 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 bethlehem, PA?

    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 bethlehem, PA?

    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 bethlehem, PA?

    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 bethlehem, PA?

    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 bethlehem, PA?

    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 bethlehem, PA?

    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 bethlehem, PA?

    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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