The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Doctors Near Me in cleveland, OH

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 116 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor near cleveland, OH. Of these, 96 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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 an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglioneuroblastoma, Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome, Rhabdoid Tumor, and Rhabdomyosarcoma. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1986. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Hardacre is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Hardacre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Insulinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Hardacre is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ammori is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ammori is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Ammori is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Winter is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Winter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Winter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic -Oncology

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dale Shepard is a Hematologist and an Oncologist 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. Dr. Shepard is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Joyce is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2021. Dr. Joyce is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Nachand is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Nachand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 38 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. Dr. Nachand is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6525 Powers Blvd, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neeraj Mahajan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mahajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Mahajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    8950 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Namita Gandhi is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Annular Pancreas, Visceromegaly, Ascites, Lump in the Abdomen, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Gandhi is board certified in American Board Of Preventive Medicine, 2023. Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Walsh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Walsh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Herts is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Herts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Visceromegaly, Ascites, and Splenomegaly. Dr. Herts is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 1992. Dr. Herts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melina Pectasides is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Pectasides is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Banti's Syndrome, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pectasides is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2013. Dr. Pectasides is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Baker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Visceromegaly, Small Bowel Resection, and Endoscopy. Dr. Baker is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 1983. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunguk Jang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Jang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Jang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Radiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Radiology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Ruskin is a Radiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ruskin is rated as an Experienced 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, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Ruskin is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2016. Dr. Ruskin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mcnamara is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Mcnamara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Lynch Syndrome, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Mcnamara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2008. Dr. Mcnamara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Liu is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Splenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2007. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erick Remer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Remer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Adrenal Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Remer is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 1993. Dr. Remer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rekha Mody is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Mody is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Mody is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 2011. Dr. Mody is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Stevens is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced 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 Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near cleveland, OH?

    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 near cleveland, OH?

    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 near cleveland, OH?

    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 near cleveland, OH?

    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 near cleveland, OH?

    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 near cleveland, OH?

    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 near cleveland, OH?

    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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