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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) near Cedar Rapids, IA. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    28 providers found
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      St Lukes Methodist Hospital

      931 8th Ave Se, Unity Point Gastroenterolo, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Leon Qiao is a Gastroenterologist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Qiao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Barrett Esophagus, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Qiao is currently accepting new patients.

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

      St Lukes Methodist Hospital

      931 8th Ave Se, Unity Point Gastroenterolo, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Douglas Purdy is a Gastroenterologist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Purdy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Purdy is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Gastroenterology

      St Lukes Methodist Hospital

      1026 A Ave Ne, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pavan Chepyala is a Gastroenterologist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Chepyala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine
      115 8th St Ne, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lisa Hazelton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Hazelton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Premature Ovarian Failure, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Family Medicine
      411 10th St Se, Suite 1400, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mary Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Antenatal Infection, Congenital Cytomegalovirus, Dementia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Internal Medicine
      855 A Ave Ne, Suite 100, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Justice is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Justice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

      Mercy Medical Center

      701 10th St Se, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rick Meyer is a Gastroenterologist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Anemia, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Meyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Medical Center

      701 10th St Se, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bhavya Akhauri is a Gastroenterologist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Akhauri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Mercy Medical Center

      701 10th St Se, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Sajida Ahad is a General Surgeon in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Ahad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Ahad is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

      1002 4th Ave Se, Suite B, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Trautman is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Trautman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Fainting, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Trautman is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Iowa Physicians Clinic Medical Foundation

      1002 4th Ave Se, Suite B, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Todd Butler is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Butler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Butler is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Otolaryngology

      Physicians' Clinic Of Iowa, PC

      202 10th St Se, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Telisak is an Otolaryngologist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Telisak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Telisak is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      General Surgery
      202 10th Street Se, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Keating is a General Surgeon in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Keating is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Umbilical Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

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

      St Lukes Methodist Hospital

      931 8th Ave Se, Unity Point Gastroenterolo, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eugene Crafton is a Gastroenterologist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Crafton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Crafton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Radiology | General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
      Radiology | General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

      Radiology Consultants Of Iowa Plc

      1948 1st Ave Ne, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Burke is a Radiologist and a General Surgeon in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Burke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Burke is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Physician Associates Inc

      75 Short St Nw, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Casey Boyles is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Boyles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Boyles is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Pillar Health PLLC

      1951 51st St Ne, 
      Cedar Rapids, IA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kenneth Cearlock is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Cearlock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Cearlock is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Physician Associates Inc

      1790 Blairs Ferry Rd, 
      Hiawatha, IA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Brownell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hiawatha, Iowa. Dr. Brownell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Brownell is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Physician Associates Inc

      1790 Blairs Ferry Rd, 
      Hiawatha, IA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Trisha Sheeley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hiawatha, Iowa. Dr. Sheeley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Sheeley is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Physician Associates Inc

      1790 Blairs Ferry Rd, 
      Hiawatha, IA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Sagers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hiawatha, Iowa. Dr. Sagers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Sagers 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 Cedar Rapids, IA?

      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 Cedar Rapids, IA?

      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 Cedar Rapids, IA?

      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 Cedar Rapids, IA?

      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 Cedar Rapids, IA?

      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 Cedar Rapids, IA?

      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 Cedar Rapids, IA?

      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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