The 20 Best Gardner Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Lima, OH

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The 20 Best Gardner Syndrome Doctors near Lima, OH

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Gardner Syndrome near Lima, OH. Of these, 7 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Experienced.

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    Tariq I. Sheikh
    Distinguished in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    2793 Shawnee Road, 
    Lima, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tariq Sheikh is a Gastroenterologist in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Sheikh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sheikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Abdulla Taja
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Of West Central Ohio

    375 North Eastown Road, 
    Lima, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdulla Taja is a Gastroenterologist in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Taja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Taja is currently accepting new patients.

    Ven Kottapalli
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    GI Physicians, Inc.

    512 North Cable Road, 
    Lima, OH 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Ven Kottapalli is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Kottapalli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kottapalli is currently accepting new patients.

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    Howard J. Solomon
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    2793 Shawnee Road, 
    Lima, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Solomon is a Gastroenterologist in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Solomon is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert L. Neidich
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    2793 Shawnee Road, 
    Lima, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Neidich is a Gastroenterologist in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Neidich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Neidich is currently accepting new patients.

    Scott E. Rinesmith
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Gastro Health

    2793 Shawnee Road, 
    Lima, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    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 Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rinesmith is currently accepting new patients.

    Jayde E. Kurland
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Gastro Health

    2793 Shawnee Road, 
    Lima, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jayde Kurland is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Kurland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Choledocholithiasis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kurland is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Gardner Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Lima Memorial Health System Proctology

    1003 Bellefontaine Ave Ste 125, 
    Lima, OH 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shannon Wesley is a Colorectal Surgeon in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Wesley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gardner Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    The Endoscopy Center Of West Central Ohio

    2793 Shawnee Rd, 
    Lima, OH 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Leifer is a Gastroenterologist in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Leifer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gardner Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gardner Syndrome?

    Gardner syndrome is a form of familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) that is characterized by multiple colorectal polyps and various types of tumors, both benign (noncancerous) and malignant (cancerous). They are also at an increased risk of developing other FAP-related cancers, such as those of the small bowel, stomach, pancreas, thyroid, central nervous system, liver, bile ducts, and/or adrenal gland. Other signs and symptoms of Gardner syndrome include dental abnormalities; osteomas (benign bone growths); various skin abnormalities such as epidermoid cysts, fibromas (a benign tumor of the connective tissue), and lipomas; and desmoid tumors. It is caused by changes in the APC gene and inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. These may include high risk screening, prophylactic surgeries and/or certain types of medications.

    When should I see a Gardner Syndrome doctor near Lima, OH?

    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 a Gardner Syndrome doctor near Lima, OH?

    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 Gardner Syndrome doctors near Lima, OH?

    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 Gardner Syndrome doctors near Lima, OH?

    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 a Gardner Syndrome doctor near Lima, OH?

    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 Gardner Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gardner Syndrome 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 a Gardner Syndrome doctor near Lima, OH?

    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 Gardner Syndrome 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 Gardner Syndrome 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 Gardner Syndrome doctors near Lima, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gardner Syndrome 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 a Gardner Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gardner Syndrome 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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