The 20 Best Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Doctors Near Me in Hammond, IN

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 161 doctor with experience in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) near Hammond, IN. Of these, 129 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    9731 Prairie Ave, 
    Highland, IN 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harsh Dalal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Highland, Indiana. Dr. Dalal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dalal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    100 W 162nd St, 
    South Holland, IL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Montalvo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Holland, Illinois. Dr. Montalvo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Montalvo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Montalvo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    100 W 162nd St, 
    South Holland, IL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients

    Girma Assefa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Holland, Illinois. Dr. Assefa 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 Cyclic Neutropenia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Assefa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Assefa 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

    Northshore Health Centers Inc

    1828 165th St, 
    Hammond, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bala Rangaswami is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hammond, Indiana. Dr. Rangaswami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His clinical expertise encompasses Torticollis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Rangaswami is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nwi Urgent Care, LLC

    8135 Calumet Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michele Keller is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Obesity. Dr. Keller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Mary Medical Center

    2241 45th St, 
    Highland, IN 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Tilak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Highland, Indiana. Dr. Tilak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Colonoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Tilak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lake Station Health Center

    2490 Central Ave, 
    Lake Station, IN 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Narayan Prabhakar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Station, Indiana. Dr. Prabhakar 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Prabhakar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hammond NorthShore Health Center

    1828 165th Street, 
    Hammond, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ijaz Ahmad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hammond, Indiana. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Enlarged Liver, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Community Surgery Center LLC

    801 MacArthur Blvd, 
    Munster, IN 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarosh Bukhari is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bukhari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    I W Chang MD Professional Corp

    9030 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gene Chang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced 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 Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    I W Chang MD Professional Corp

    9030 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Praveen Nallapareddy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Nallapareddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nallapareddy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Community Care Network Inc

    9116 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Herbstman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Herbstman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Herbstman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dalal Medical Corp.

    9410 Calumet Ave Ste 401, 
    Munster, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohsen Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Audiology-Community Hospital Lake Business Center

    9200 Calumet Ave Ste N502, 
    Munster, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Inna Husain is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Husain 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 Spasmodic Dysphonia, Swallowing Difficulty, Laryngitis, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Muhammad M. Kudaimi

    801 MacArthur Blvd Ste 303, 
    Munster, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Kudaimi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Kudaimi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kudaimi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Powers Health Medical Group Electrophysiology

    801 MacArthur Blvd Ste 400A, 
    Munster, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Cahan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Cahan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Rudyard Smith MD And Associates, SC

    9250 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Rudyard Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Healthcare Munster

    701 Superior Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bayan Alsuleiman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Alsuleiman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Watermelon Stomach, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Alsuleiman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Acl/Family Wellness Center

    9800 Valparaiso Dr, 
    Munster, IN 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Auerbach is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Auerbach 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Auerbach is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Great Lakes Healthcare Specialists LLC

    2211 Main St Ste 1A, 
    Highland, IN 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Cmejrek is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Highland, Indiana. Dr. Cmejrek is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Thyroid Nodule, and Peptic Ulcer.

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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 Hammond, IN?

    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 Hammond, IN?

    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 Hammond, IN?

    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 Hammond, IN?

    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 Hammond, IN?

    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 Hammond, IN?

    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 Hammond, IN?

    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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