The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Doctors Near Me in temple, PA

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor near temple, PA. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    Tower Health Medical Group Internal Medicine - Muhlenberg

    4201 Kutztown Rd, 
    Temple, PA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Reyner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Reyner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Reyner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine

    Tower Health Medical Group Family Medicine - West Lawn

    2209 Quarry Dr, Ste C34, 
    West Lawn, PA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Sinitsa is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Lawn, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sinitsa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Sinitsa is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Sinitsa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Disease Associates Ltd

    1011 Reed Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Altomare is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Altomare is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Altomare is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Tower Health Medical Group Surgery - West Reading Suite 3070

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 3070, 
    West Reading, PA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Bamberger is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bamberger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Pancreatic Adenoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Bamberger is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Digestive Disease Associates Ltd

    1011 Reed Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aparna Mele is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mele is rated as an Experienced 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 Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mele is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Digestive Disease Associates Ltd

    1011 Reed Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Anirudh Masand-Rai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Masand-Rai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Barrett Esophagus, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Masand-Rai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Digestive Disease Associates Ltd

    1011 Reed Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nirav Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Snay is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Snay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His clinical expertise encompasses Carbuncle, Folliculitis, Boils, and Pleurisy. Dr. Snay is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Snay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine

    Tower Health Medical Group Family Medicine - Kenhorst

    600 High Blvd, 
    Kenhorst, PA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Kane is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kenhorst, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Kane is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Plotz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Plotz is rated as an Experienced 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 Visceromegaly, Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Splenomegaly. Dr. Plotz is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Plotz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jafar Hussain is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Penn State Health Saint Joseph Cancer Center

    2494 Bernville Rd Ste G04, 
    Reading, PA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Rovito is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rovito is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rovito is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ctr For Urologic Care Of Berks County PC

    1320 Broadcasting Rd, Ste 200, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Colarusso is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Colarusso 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 Familial Prostate Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Dr. Colarusso is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    McGlinn Cancer Institute - Reading Hospital

    420 S 5th Ave, Bldg N, 
    West Reading, PA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terrence Cescon is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cescon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acquired Agranulocytosis, Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Colorectal Cancer, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Cescon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    McGlinn Cancer Institute - Reading Hospital

    420 S 5th Ave, Bldg N, 
    West Reading, PA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish

    Shoja Rahimian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rahimian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Rahimian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    McGlinn Cancer Institute - Reading Hospital

    420 S 5th Ave, Bldg N, 
    West Reading, PA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nick Leasure is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leasure 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), and Reticuloendotheliosis. Dr. Leasure is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Reading Hospital

    420 S 5th Ave, 
    Reading, PA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Forman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Forman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Multiple Myeloma, Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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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 temple, PA?

    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 temple, PA?

    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 temple, PA?

    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 temple, PA?

    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 temple, PA?

    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 temple, PA?

    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 temple, PA?

    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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