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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 151 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near darby, PA. Of these, 131 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Jefferson Digestive Health Institute - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floors 7 & 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Schlachterman is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Schlachterman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Schlachterman is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Schlachterman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jefferson Digestive Health Institute - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floors 7 & 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Austin Chiang is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Advanced 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 Esophageal Varices, Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Chiang is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Chiang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Gastroenterology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ethan Weinberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Weinberg is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hepatitis, Hepatorenal Syndrome, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Ileostomy. Dr. Weinberg is board certified in Internal Medicine, 2013 and Gastroenterology, 2015. Dr. Weinberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lankenau Medical Center

    100 E Lancaster Ave, 
    Wynnewood, PA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Fink is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fink is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Banti's Syndrome, Hepatitis, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Liver Transplant Program At Mercy Fitzgerald

    1501 Lansdowne Avenue, Medical Office Building, First Floor, 
    Darby, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Rothstein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Darby, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rothstein is rated as an Advanced 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 Hepatitis, Ascites, Jaundice, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rothstein is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Transplant Hepatology, 2006, Gastroenterology, 1991, Internal Medicine, 1989, and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Rothstein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Philadelphia Health Center Pharmacy

    1700 S Broad St Apt 201, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required
    132 South 10th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Kowalski is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kowalski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Jaundice, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Kowalski is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Kowalski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral required
    132 South 10th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anand Kumar is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kumar 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 Gallbladder Disease, Bile Duct Stricture, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kumar is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    1501 Lansdowne Ave, Suite 304, 
    Darby, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Loc Van Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Darby, Pennsylvania. Dr. Van Tran 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Intestinal Parasitosis, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Van Tran is board certified in Neuroradiology, American Board Of Radiology.

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

    Gastroenterology Darby

    1501 Lansdowne Avenue, Medical Office Bldg, Suite 101, 
    Darby, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael Amaral is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Darby, Pennsylvania. Dr. Amaral 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 Ascites, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Amaral is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Gastroenterology Darby

    1501 Lansdowne Avenue, Medical Office Bldg, Suite 101, 
    Darby, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Lichtenstein is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Darby, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lichtenstein 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 Ascites, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lichtenstein is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    VA Medical Center Philadelphia PA

    3900 Woodland Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samarth Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Penn Transplant Institute - Liver Transplant

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maarouf Hoteit is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hoteit 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 Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Hoteit is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Gastroenterology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    K Reddy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Reddy is board certified in Transplant Hepatology, 2006, Gastroenterology, 1983, and Internal Medicine, 1980. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Gastroenterology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Solga is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Solga is rated as an Advanced 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 Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Solga is board certified in Gastroenterology, 2003 and Transplant Hepatology, 2006. Dr. Solga is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn Gastroenterology Perelman

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Nahas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nahas 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, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, Ascites, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Nahas is board certified in Transplant Hepatology, 2022 and Gastroenterology, 2020. Dr. Nahas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jefferson Health – Navy Yard

    3 Crescent Drive, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cecilia Kelly is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kelly is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required
    2211 Chapel Avenue West, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dina Marzio is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Marzio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Marzio is board certified in Internal Medicine, Transplant Hepatology, and Gastroenterology. Dr. Marzio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology Darby

    1501 Lansdowne Avenue, Medical Office Bldg, Suite 101, 
    Darby, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Bass is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Darby, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bass is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bass is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    501 S 54th St Ste 478, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Concha-Parra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Concha-Parra is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Macroamylasemia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 darby, 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 darby, 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 darby, 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 darby, 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 darby, 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 darby, 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 darby, 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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