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    MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) near Alma, AR. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    34 providers found
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine

      Fands Physical Therapy, Inc

      1414 Hwy 71 N, 
      Alma, AR 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Medlock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alma, Arkansas. Dr. Medlock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Medlock is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine

      Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities

      605 Heather Ln, 
      Alma, AR 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Arthur Pearson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alma, Arkansas. Dr. Pearson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Pearson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine

      Fands Physical Therapy, Inc

      1414 Hwy 71 N, 
      Alma, AR 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brent Reeves is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alma, Arkansas. Dr. Reeves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Reeves is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine

      Fands Physical Therapy, Inc

      1414 Hwy 71 N, 
      Alma, AR 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Harold Hill is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alma, Arkansas. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Sciatica. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine

      Fands Physical Therapy, Inc

      1414 Hwy 71 N, 
      Alma, AR 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Hardin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alma, Arkansas. Dr. Hardin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Hardin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine

      Fands Physical Therapy, Inc

      1414 Hwy 71 N, 
      Alma, AR 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Javed Rana is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alma, Arkansas. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Opioid Induced Constipation, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Rana is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine

      Sophia Meyer Family Medicine LLC

      620 Broadway St, 
      Van Buren, AR 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephanie Frisbie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Van Buren, Arkansas. Dr. Frisbie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Insomnia, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Frisbie is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine
      109 W Pointer Trail, 
      Van Buren, AR 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Carolyn Dillard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Van Buren, Arkansas. Dr. Dillard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Hypertension. Dr. Dillard is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities

      7001 Rogers Ave, Suite 200, 
      Fort Smith, AR 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Cross is a Gastroenterologist in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Cross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities

      6801 Rogers Ave, 
      Fort Smith, AR 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Derrick Richardson is a Gastroenterologist in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities

      6801 Rogers Ave, 
      Fort Smith, AR 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eduardo Demondesert is a Gastroenterologist in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Demondesert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Menetrier Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities

      6801 Rogers Ave, 
      Fort Smith, AR 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jacob Joseph is a Gastroenterologist in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroparesis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      General Surgery

      Baptist Health Services

      1500 Dodson Ave, Suite 250, 
      Fort Smith, AR 
       (13.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Nabil Akkad is a General Surgeon in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Akkad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Fibroadenoma, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Akkad is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine
      1000 S Waldron Rd, 
      Fort Smith, AR 
       (11.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Dudding is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Dudding is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Dudding is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      General Surgery

      Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities

      2713 S 74th St, Suite 401, 
      Fort Smith, AR 
       (11.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Ferrari is a General Surgeon in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Ferrari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Ferrari is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine

      Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities

      6801 Rogers Ave, 
      Fort Smith, AR 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amita Heaser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Heaser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Heaser is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine

      Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities

      6801 Rogers Ave, 
      Fort Smith, AR 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Richey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Richey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Richey is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine

      Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities

      6801 Rogers Ave, 
      Fort Smith, AR 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sumer Phillips is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, and Osteoporosis. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine

      Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities

      6801 Rogers Ave, 
      Fort Smith, AR 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Becky Yarborough is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Yarborough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Yarborough is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine

      Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities

      3501 We Knight Dr, 
      Fort Smith, AR 
       (12.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vikki Sutterfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Sutterfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Sutterfield is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?

      Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which the stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the esophagus (food pipe). Food travels from your mouth to the stomach through your esophagus. GERD can irritate the food pipe and cause heartburn and other symptoms.

      When should I see a Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor near Alma, AR?

      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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor near Alma, AR?

      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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctors near Alma, AR?

      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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctors near Alma, AR?

      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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor near Alma, AR?

      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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor near Alma, AR?

      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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctors near Alma, AR?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 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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