The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Doctors Near Me in Ohio, US

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 423 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor near Ohio, US. Of these, 367 are Experienced, 48 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Schwartz is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Schwartz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1986.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    University Hospitals St. John Medical Center

    29000 Center Ridge Rd, 
    Westlake, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikhil Ramaiya is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Ramaiya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Liposarcoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Tissue Biopsy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Joyce is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Joyce is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2021.

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    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Oncology Hematology Care, Inc

    4350 Malsbary Road, 
    Blue Ash, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Ward is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Blue Ash, Ohio. Dr. Ward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Ward is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ward is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology

    Consultants In Gastroenterology, Beachwood

    3700 Park East Drive, Suite 100, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Pollack is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Pollack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Choledocholithiasis, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pollack is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2007.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Mercy Health — Springfield Cancer Center

    148 West North Street, 
    Springfield, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese
    Accepting New Patients

    Zaw Bo is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Ohio. Dr. Bo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). Dr. Bo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology

    South Pointe Medical Office Building B

    20050 Harvard Avenue, 
    Warrensville Heights, OH 
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Abraksia is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Warrensville Heights, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Abraksia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, Protein S Deficiency, and Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency. Dr. Abraksia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1997.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Nachand is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Nachand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Ascites, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Splenic Infarction. Dr. Nachand is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2018.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery

    Fairview Medical Office Building

    18099 Lorain Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam
    Offers Telehealth

    Toms Augustin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Augustin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Augustin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2012.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Oncology Hematology Care, Inc

    3050 Mack Road, Suite 300, 
    Fairfield, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Prasad Kudalkar is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fairfield, Ohio. Dr. Kudalkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 115 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. Dr. Kudalkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kudalkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology

    Hillcrest Hospital

    6780 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Nemunaitis is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Nemunaitis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Nemunaitis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology

    Moll Cancer Center At Fairview Hospital

    18200 Lorain Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamed Daw is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Daw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Splenectomy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Daw is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2000.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Cha is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Cha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Cha is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2003.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital And Richard J. Solove Research Institute

    460 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Liebner is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Liebner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liposarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Myxoid Liposarcoma, and Synovial Sarcoma.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Office

    3700 Southern Blvd Ste 401, 
    Dayton, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roxana Aguirre is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Aguirre is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Mesenchymoma, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    The Armes Family Cancer Care Center

    15990 Medical Dr S, 
    Findlay, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omar Al Asad is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Findlay, Ohio. Dr. Al Asad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Mesenchymoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Osu Medical Center

    320 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manisha Shah is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    The Christ Hospital Physicians-Hematology & Oncology

    11140 Montgomery Rd Ste 2300, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irfan Firdaus is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Firdaus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology

    Cleveland Clinic -Oncology

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dale Shepard is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Shepard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    G Budd is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Budd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Budd is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1983.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor?

    A gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a type of tumor that occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly in the stomach or small intestine. This type of tumor is thought to grow from specialized cells found in the gastrointestinal tract called interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) or precursors to these cells. Affected individuals can develop one or more tumors. GISTs are usually found in adults between ages 40 and 70; rarely, children and young adults develop this type of tumor.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Ohio, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Ohio, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors in Ohio, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors in Ohio, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Ohio, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Ohio, US?

    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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors in Ohio, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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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