The 20 Best Gastroparesis Doctors Near Me in Utah, US

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The 20 Best Gastroparesis Doctors in Utah, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 105 doctor with experience in Gastroparesis near Utah, US. Of these, 99 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Scott B. Stern
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Intermountain Gastroenterology Specialists

    5169 South Cottonwood Street, Suite 610, 
    Murray, UT 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Stern is a Gastroenterologist in Murray, Utah. Dr. Stern has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Stern is currently accepting new patients.

    John C. Capener
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Southridge Clinic - General Surgery

    Riverton, UT 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Diagnose and manage all general GI and Liver diseases. Dr. Capener is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    General Surgery

    Bariatric Medicine Institute

    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Cottam is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Cottam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroparesis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cottam is currently accepting new patients.

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    Peter Fenton
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Utah Gastroenterology

    6360 S 3000 E Ste 310, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Fenton is a Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Fenton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Fenton is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    George E. Wahlen Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    500 Foothill Blvd, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Klaus Bielefeldt is a Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Bielefeldt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Gastroparesis, Indigestion, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    General Surgery

    Imed Physicians

    5121 S Cottonwood St, 
    Murray, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas White is a General Surgeon in Murray, Utah. Dr. White is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Utah Gastroenterology - Salt Lake

    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Venner is a Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Venner has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Colitis, Portal Hypertension, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Venner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Gut Whisperer PC

    1543 W 12600 S Ste 102, 
    Riverton, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Umaprasanna Karnam is a Gastroenterologist in Riverton, Utah. Dr. Karnam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Karnam is currently accepting new patients.

    Christoph T. Woerlein
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Redrock Digestive Health

    1380 East Medical Center Drive, Suite 4100, 
    Saint George, UT 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German

    inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Woerlein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    James Stewart
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Utah Gastroenterology

    1393 E Sego Lily Dr, 
    Sandy, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    The Granite Peaks Endoscopy center is where patients visit for a colonoscopy, upper endoscopy (EGD) and treatment for esophageal strictures (dilation). We also test for and diagnose colon cancer, celiac disease, IBD/Ulcerative Colitis/Crohn’s disease, diverticulosis, lactose intolerance, liver disease, GERD, Barrett’s esophagus and more. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Kyle J. Eliason
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    McKay-Dee Clinic - Gastroenterology

    4403 Harrison Boulevard, Suite 3815, 
    Ogden, UT 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Eliason is a Gastroenterologist in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Eliason has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Eliason is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert Barnett
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Utah Gastroenterology

    1393 E Sego Lily Dr, 
    Sandy, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Barnett is a Gastroenterologist in Sandy, Utah. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Gastric Dysmotility. Dr. Barnett is currently accepting new patients.

    Brian R. Mooers
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Bariatric Medicine Institute

    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mooers grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah. He and his wife attended Highland High School and were active in community service, athletics, and academics. He moved to Washington State to pursue his undergraduate degree at Whitman College where he completed research in bacteriophage and E. coli immunology. Prior to medical school, Dr. Mooers worked as a pharmacy technician and phlebotomist at Maliheh Free Clinic in Salt Lake City, Utah.Dr. Mooers attended medical school and completed general surgery residency at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa. He developed an interest in Bariatric Surgery due to the efficacy of interventions, which cure type two diabetes, ameliorate cardiovascular disease associated with obesity, and prolong and improve the quality of patients’ lives. While at the University of Iowa, Dr. Mooers trained under colleagues of Dr. Mason, who is considered the grandfather of modern bariatric surgery. After residency, Dr. Mooers completed fellowship in Bariatric, Foregut, and Advanced Gastrointestinal Minimally Invasive Surgery at Summa Health in Akron, OH. His mentors were Drs John Zografakis and Adrian Dan. During fellowship he gained experience in high volume bariatric surgery including revisions, conversions, and emergency procedures. He has also completed additional training in advanced therapeutic endoscopy and with Intuitive’s robotic assisted surgery platform, Da Vinci. In his free time, Dr. Mooers enjoys spending time outside with his wife, young daughter, and dogs. His favorite activities include rock climbing, mountain biking, skiing, and hiking. Dr. Mooers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Food Allergy, and Gastrectomy.

    Christopher M. Flannery
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Experienced in Gastroparesis

    Redrock Digestive Health

    1380 East Medical Center Drive, Suite 4100, 
    Saint George, UT 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Christopher Flannery is a board-certified gastroenterologist and internist providing expert, compassionate care to patients in St. George, Utah. With a background as both an enlisted soldier and officer in the U.S. Army, Dr. Flannery brings a strong sense of integrity, discipline, and dedication to his medical practice.His philosophy of care is rooted in the belief that every individual is uniquely created with divine worth. He is committed to whole-person care, addressing not only physical concerns but also the emotional and social aspects of health. Through evidence-based medicine and deep empathy, Dr. Flannery strives to serve his patients with honesty, respect, and genuine concern for their well-being—always honoring their values throughout the healing process.Dr. Flannery earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica, West Indies. He served as Chief Resident during his residency at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona, and completed his fellowship in gastroenterology at Loma Linda University Medical Center.Outside of work, Dr. Flannery finds joy and adventure in spending time with his family—doing whatever they love most, together. Dr. Flannery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Brett Doxey
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Utah Gastroenterology

    6360 S 3000 E Ste 310, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Doxey is a Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Doxey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Doxey is currently accepting new patients.

    John Schmidt
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Granite Peaks Gi

    1393 E Sego Lily Dr, 
    Sandy, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Schmidt is a Gastroenterologist in Sandy, Utah. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Jason Wills
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Utah Gastroenterology

    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Wills is a Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Wills is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wills is currently accepting new patients.

    Gordon Harmston
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Utah Gastroenterology

    6360 S 3000 E Ste 310, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gordon Harmston is a Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Harmston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Barrett Esophagus. Dr. Harmston is currently accepting new patients.

    Lawrence K. Gates
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Budge Clinic - Gastroenterology

    Logan, UT 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Lawrence Gates is a gastroenterologist at Intermountain Health’s Budge Clinic in Logan, Utah. He supports patients in Cache Valley, Rich County, Box Elder County, and surrounding communities treating inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, pancreatic disease, muscular abdominal wall pain, and more.Dr. Gates believes that compassion is pointless if you don’t know what you’re doing. He’s passionate about lifelong learning and dedicated to always making his best effort to help his patients, always open to seeking a second opinion when necessary.Dr. Gates earned his medical degree from Duke University – College of Medicine, completed is residency at Duke University Hospital, and is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology.Dr. Gates was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan but was raised in Logan, Utah. Outside the clinic he enjoys skiing, reading, learning languages, watching Great Courses lectures, cooking, playing the cello, exercising, and participating in church. He met his wife while at school, where she was a librarian at Duke University. His two daughters are very accomplished both in their education and community service.Conditions Treated:Inflammatory bowel diseaseLiver diseasePancreatic diseaseMuscular abdominal wall painProcedures Performed: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (upper endoscopy)ColonoscopyBiliary endoscopyAbdominal wall trigger point injectionHemorrhoid bandingColon cancer screeningFeeding tube placementBiliary endoscopyEndoluminal stent placement (esophagus, duodenum, bile duct, colon). Dr. Gates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Suaka Kagbo
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Hepatology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Hepatology

    Intermountain Kidney Transplant Clinic

    5171 South Cottonwood Street, Suite 210, 
    Murray, UT 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Suaka Kagbo-Kue was born in Nigeria, where she obtained her medical degree from the University of Port Harcourt. She completed her residency through the Morehouse School of Medicine and its affiliated Grady Hospital. She also completed a fellowship in Gastroenterology and subspecialized in Transplant Hepatology at Mayo Clinic in Arizona.Due to her passion for health equity and healthcare access for patients, especially those with chronic liver diseases, Dr. Kue has remained involved in clinical research, community engagement, and volunteering throughout her career. Outside of work, Dr. Kue enjoys spending time with her family, hiking, and traveling. Dr. Kagbo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Neurosyphilis, Hepatitis, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Hemorrhoids.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gastroparesis?

    Gastroparesis is a condition that reduces the ability of the stomach to empty its solid contents. It does not involve a blockage (obstruction) of the outlet of the stomach.

    When should I see a Gastroparesis doctor in Utah, 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 Gastroparesis doctor in Utah, 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 Gastroparesis doctors in Utah, 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 Gastroparesis doctors in Utah, 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 Gastroparesis doctor in Utah, 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 Gastroparesis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastroparesis 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 Gastroparesis doctor in Utah, 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 Gastroparesis 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 Gastroparesis 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 Gastroparesis doctors in Utah, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroparesis 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 Gastroparesis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastroparesis 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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