The 20 Best Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Doctors Near Me in Phenix City, AL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 102 doctor with experience in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) near Phenix City, AL. Of these, 68 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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102 providers found
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Columbus

    1117 20th Street, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Steinbook is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Steinbook is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Steinbook is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Steinbook is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Internal Medicine Associates Of Columbus

    1942 North Avenue, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Raborn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Raborn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, High Cholesterol, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Raborn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Raborn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Family Medicine Center

    1800 10th Avenue, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vibhuti Ansar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Ansar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ansar is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Ansar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Of Midtown Columbus

    2000 10th Ave, Ste 380, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jefferson Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Referral required

    Gastrointestinal Diseases

    1130 Talbotton Road, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pravinchandra Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Gastrointestinal Diseases

    1130 Talbotton Road, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwinkumar Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Gastrointestinal Diseases

    1130 Talbotton Road, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shankar Thiruppathi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Thiruppathi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Thiruppathi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Thiruppathi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians At Warm Springs Road - Internal Medicine

    2737 Warm Springs Rd, Ste B, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Haitian Creole, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Roman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Roman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Roman is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Roman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians At Warm Springs Road - Internal Medicine

    2737 Warm Springs Rd, Ste B, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Haitian, Haitian Creole, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meesha Gwan-Nulla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Gwan-Nulla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Gwan-Nulla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gwan-Nulla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Francis Columbus Clinic

    610 19th Street, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Womble is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Womble is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Alzheimer's Disease, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Womble is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2015. Dr. Womble is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Columbus Clinic P.C.

    610 19th St, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donna Burrell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Burrell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Burrell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Columbus Clinic P.C.

    610 19th St, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    James Miller-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Miller-Iii is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Miller-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Urgent Care

    101 13th Street, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Haitian Creole, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kandra Watson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Watson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Francis Center For Digestive Disorders

    710 Center Street, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Allawy Allawy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Allawy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collagenous Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Gastric Dysmotility, and Endoscopy. Dr. Allawy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2021. Dr. Allawy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Family Medicine Center

    1800 10th Avenue, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geetanjali Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Family Medicine Center

    1800 10th Avenue, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Gillett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Gillett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Gillett is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Gillett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Of Midtown Columbus

    2000 10th Ave, Ste 380, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Hanrahan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Hanrahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Hanrahan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Hanrahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Referral may be required

    St. Francis Center For Digestive Disorde

    2300 Manchester Expressway, Ste201A, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Weatherstone is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Weatherstone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Weatherstone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1986. Dr. Weatherstone is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    St. Francis Center For Digestive Disorde

    2300 Manchester Expressway, Ste201A, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Schoenborn is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Schoenborn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastroparesis, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schoenborn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Columbus

    1117 20th Street, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manisha Jakkidi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Jakkidi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Colonic Malakoplakia. Dr. Jakkidi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jakkidi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Phenix City, AL?

    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 Phenix City, AL?

    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 Phenix City, AL?

    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 Phenix City, AL?

    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 Phenix City, AL?

    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 Phenix City, AL?

    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 Phenix City, AL?

    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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