The 20 Best Esophagitis Doctors Near Me in Kentucky, US

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The 20 Best Esophagitis Doctors in Kentucky, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 332 doctor with experience in Esophagitis near Kentucky, US. Of these, 246 are Experienced, 75 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    Kathleen R. Martin
    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Gastroenterology - Lexington, KY (Suite 305)

    1401 Harrodsburg Road, Suite C 305, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As a gastroenterologist, Kathleen Martin’s interests run the gamut from esophageal disorders and celiac disease to gastric and duodenal ulcers, and Crohn’s disease, among others. She has been practicing medicine since 1990, currently treating patients 16 and older at Saint Joseph Medical Group – Gastroenterology.Dr. Martin is on the board of Saint Joseph Medical Group, chairs the Provider Recruitment and Engagement Committee and is chief of gastroenterology for the health system.In her approach to care, she facilitates discussions with patients to help with diagnosis, treatment and medical decisions, also trying to include discussion about diet and lifestyle. “I enjoy explaining the confusing aspects of medicine to help patients make informed decisions and learn how to best manage problems,” she said. Easing any patient fears is one way she expresses humankindness. “Making an anxious person smile or laugh is a daily goal,” she said.Dr. Martin pointed to the nuns at her Catholic grade school, who encouraged her interest in science, as her inspiration for becoming a doctor.Dr. Martin received her medical degree from Hershey Medical School at Pennsylvania State University. Her internal medicine residency was at University of Louisville, where she subsequently completed basic research and a gastroenterology fellowship. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. Her top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Ross E. Jones
    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Mercy Health — Paducah Gastroenterology

    225 Medical Center Drive, Suite 308, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ross Jones is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Jones has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology

    Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center

    5000 Ky Route 321, 
    Prestonsburg, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bahram Forouzandeh is a Gastroenterologist in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. Dr. Forouzandeh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Esophageal Varices, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology

    Baptist Healthcare System Inc

    2501 Kentucky Ave, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Carter is a Gastroenterologist in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Carter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1780 Nicholasville Rd Ste 202, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adalberto Castellanos is a Gastroenterologist in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Castellanos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology

    Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville Inc.

    900 Hospital Dr, 
    Madisonville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dacosta is a Gastroenterologist in Madisonville, Kentucky. Dr. Dacosta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology

    Western Kentucky Gastroenterology Associates

    825 2nd Ave Ste B6, 
    Bowling Green, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abrar Arshad is a Gastroenterologist in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dr. Arshad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Arshad is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology

    UK Saint Claire

    234 Medical Cir, 
    Morehead, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thadis Cox is a Gastroenterologist in Morehead, Kentucky. Dr. Cox is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology

    Kevin A Moreman MD PSC

    2406 Ring Rd, 
    Elizabethtown, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syedkashif Haider is a Gastroenterologist in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Dr. Haider is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology

    Vanderbilt Eye Institute Graves Gilbert

    484 Golden Autumn Way Ste 201, 
    Bowling Green, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avinash Aravantagi is a Gastroenterologist in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dr. Aravantagi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology

    Kentucky Gastroenterology PSC

    793 Eastern Byp Ste 216, 
    Richmond, KY 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadeem Khan is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Kentucky. Dr. Khan has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology

    Baptist Health Medical Group-Richmond Gastroentero

    789 Eastern Byp Ste 14, 
    Richmond, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jagannath Sherigar is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Kentucky. Dr. Sherigar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Intestinal Cancer, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology

    Baptist Health Medical Group Hematology & Oncology

    1031 New Moody Ln Ste 300, 
    La Grange, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Overstreet is a Gastroenterologist in La Grange, Kentucky. Dr. Overstreet is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Barrett Esophagus, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Lingaiah Chandrashekar
    Experienced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Mercy Health — Paducah Gastroenterology

    225 Medical Center Drive, Suite 308, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lingaiah Chandrashekar is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Chandrashekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chandrashekar is currently accepting new patients.

    Matthew S. Miller
    Experienced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Gastroenterology - Lexington, KY (Suite 202)

    160 N Eagle Creek Drive, Suite 202, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinical Interest: Cirrhosis. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Dasen Ritchey
    Experienced in Esophagitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophagitis
    General Surgery

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Surgery - Berea, KY (3rd Floor)

    305 Estill Street, 3rd Floor, 
    Berea, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dasen Ritchey is a General Surgeon in Berea, Kentucky. Dr. Ritchey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ritchey is currently accepting new patients.

    Gerard V. Siciliano
    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology

    Norton Gastroenterology Consultants Of Louisville

    3999 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 7B, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerard Siciliano is a Gastroenterologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Siciliano has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Ascites, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Siciliano is currently accepting new patients.

    Sarah A. Landes
    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology

    Norton Gastroenterology Consultants Of Louisville

    4950 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 205, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Landes is a Gastroenterologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Landes has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Enlarged Liver, Macroamylasemia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Landes is currently accepting new patients.

    Thomas R. Coppola
    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology

    Norton Multispecialty Clinic Gastroenterology

    3991 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 310, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Coppola is a Gastroenterologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Coppola has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Coppola is currently accepting new patients.

    Rajesh A. Joseph
    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology

    Norton Gastroenterology Consultants Of Louisville

    4950 Norton Healthcare Boulevard, Suite 205, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajesh Joseph is a Gastroenterologist in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Joseph has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Esophagitis?

    Esophagitis is a condition in which the lining of the esophagus becomes swollen, inflamed, or irritated. The esophagus is the tube that leads from your mouth to the stomach. It is also called the food pipe.

    When should I see an Esophagitis doctor in Kentucky, 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 Esophagitis doctor in Kentucky, 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 Esophagitis doctors in Kentucky, 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 Esophagitis doctors in Kentucky, 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 Esophagitis doctor in Kentucky, 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 Esophagitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophagitis 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 Esophagitis doctor in Kentucky, 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 Esophagitis 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 Esophagitis 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 Esophagitis doctors in Kentucky, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Esophagitis 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 Esophagitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Esophagitis 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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