The 20 Best Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Doctors Near Me in Council Bluffs, IA

Find the Top Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 316 doctor with experience in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) near Council Bluffs, IA. Of these, 288 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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316 providers found
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Bariatrics Center At University Tower

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ivy Haskins is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Haskins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Haskins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Internal Medicine Specialties At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Hewlett is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Hewlett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hewlett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Old Market Health Center

    1319 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Glowacki is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Glowacki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Glowacki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Mercy Council Bluffs)

    800 Mercy Dr, Ste 220, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Mortensen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Mortensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mortensen is board certified in Surgery - American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mortensen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Armbruster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Armbruster is rated as an Experienced 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 Low Potassium Level, High Cholesterol, Acute Cystitis, and Hypertension. Dr. Armbruster is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Armbruster is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mel Roca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Roca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Roca is board certified in Family Medicine - American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Roca is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Frederick F. Paustian Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

    4310 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Hutchins is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Hutchins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hutchins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) And Audiology At Lauritzen Outpatient Center

    4014 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayme Dowdall is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Dowdall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Cellulitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Dowdall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) And Audiology At Lauritzen Outpatient Center

    4014 Leavenworth St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Bingcang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Bingcang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bingcang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Bariatrics Center At University Tower

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Corrigan Mcbride is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mcbride is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Mcbride is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Internal Medicine Specialties At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Malik is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Internal Medicine Specialties At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Mccashland is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mccashland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mccashland is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Jennie Ed Medical Plaza)

    808 E Pierce St, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christian Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Jennie Ed Medical Plaza)

    808 E Pierce St, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Mccool is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Mccool is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Premature Ovarian Failure, Hypothyroidism, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Mccool is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic

    201 Ridge St, 214, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Cunningham is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity in Children, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Cunningham is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (201 Building)

    201 Ridge St, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Kricsfeld is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Kricsfeld is rated as an Experienced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Kricsfeld is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Pediatrics (W Broadway)

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barclay Monaster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Monaster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Monaster is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic West Broadway

    3135 W Broadway, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    K Neil-Sheppard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Neil-Sheppard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Neil-Sheppard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (University Campus)

    2412 Cuming St Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Laeth Nasir is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Nasir is rated as an Experienced 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 Livedo Reticularis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Nasir is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bariatrics Center At University Tower

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishal Kothari is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Kothari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kothari 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 Council Bluffs, 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 Council Bluffs, 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 Council Bluffs, 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 Council Bluffs, 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 Council Bluffs, 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 Council Bluffs, 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 Council Bluffs, 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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