The 20 Best Gastroparesis Doctors Near Me in Kennewick, WA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 346 doctor with experience in Gastroparesis near Kennewick, WA. Of these, 321 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Swedish Gastroenterology - Issaquah

    751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 3020, 
    Issaquah, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Price practices general Gastroenterology with a particular interest in esophageal motility, eosinophilic esophagitis, acid reflux disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and colorectal cancer screening. She believes effective communication is the cornerstone to understanding different treatment options and providing evidence based practices for each person's unique situation. She feels it is an honor to help people. Dr. Price wants to provide preventative care and management for patients with chronic GI illnesses. Dr. Price is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Price is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Price is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Thoracic Surgery - First Hill

    1101 Madison Street, Suite 900, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Louie most recently received the 2024 Thoracic Surgery Top Doc designation and has received the Seattle Top Doc award for multiple consecutive years. Philosophy of care: Dr. Louie’s practice involves all aspects of general thoracic surgery including the lung, esophagus, stomach and mediastinum. He has particular interests in minimally invasive surgery that involves the use of laparoscopy, robotics and endoscopy for both cancer and non-cancerous diseases. He believes that care is about helping patients and their families understand their illness and guiding them in selecting treatment that is appropriate and individualized for the patient at his or her stage of life. Dr. Louie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Achalasia, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Louie is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Louie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Thoracic Surgery - First Hill

    1101 Madison Street, Suite 900, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Farivar is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2023 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Farivar has a broad-based thoracic surgery practice. He enjoys helping patients and their families through their healthcare journey. He takes great effort to incorporate the needs and beliefs of patients and their families in his treatment plans. Dr. Farivar has a particular interest in lung and esophageal disorders, including cancer treatment. He also has interests in the appropriate use of robotic surgery to address thoracic surgery pathology, as well as malignant pleural mesothelioma. Dr. Farivar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Farivar is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Farivar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Swedish First Hill

    747 Broadway, 0, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Zia believes that listening to her patients is the most important part of her job. Only by carefully listening to her patients can she fully understand their symptoms and concerns. This will enable her to reach the right diagnosis and treatment for her patients. Dr. Zia also strongly believes that her patients should be actively involved in developing a treatment plan that best fits their lifestyle and core values. Dr. Zia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroparesis, Gastric Dysmotility, and Bowel Incontinence. Dr. Zia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Qing Zhang, MD, PhD, specializes in general gastroenterology, gastroesophageal reflux disease, dysphagia and GI motility disorders. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zhang is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place

    6002 N Westgate Blvd, Suite 230, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Mulhall, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist with fellowship training in gastroenterology and hepatology. Dr. Mulhall also holds a Master of Public Health degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. He served as Director of the Center for Liver Disease at Walter Reed Medical Center.Dr. Mulhall has special medical interests in inflammatory bowel disease, biliary and liver processes, along with functional intestinal disorders. He has received international recognition for his research, teaching and published articles.Dr. Mulhall has been active in the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Mulhall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mulhall is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Mulhall is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shayan Irani, MD, specializes in pancreaticobiliary diseases, gastrointestinal oncology, Barrett's Esophagus, gastrointestinal stenting, endoscopic mucosal resection, submucosal dissection, radio frequency ablation and other advanced therapeutic and emerging techniques.Dr. Irani enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, the outdoors, traveling and Scuba diving. Dr. Irani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Irani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Gastroenterology. Dr. Irani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Gastroenterology-First Hill

    1221 Madison St Ste 1220, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Patterson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Patterson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center

    1615 Delaware St, 
    Longview, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuj Sharma is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Longview, Washington. Dr. Sharma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Geriatrics
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Geriatrics
    Referral may be required
    560 Gage Boulevard, Suite 102, 
    Richland, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyawt Ayee is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Richland, Washington. Dr. Ayee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Sinusitis, Heart Failure, and Osteomalacia.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1270 Lee Boulevard, Suite B, 
    Richland, WA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nazar Hafiz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richland, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hafiz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Achalasia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hafiz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Health Consultants, PLLC

    3261 NW Mt Vintage Way, #221, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rishabh Gulati is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Gulati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Gulati is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    406 Black Hills Lane Southwest, Suite A, 
    Olympia, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michelle Thompson is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphocytic Colitis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    406 Black Hills Lane Southwest, Suite A, 
    Olympia, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Kuczynski is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Kuczynski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    209 Lilly Road Northeast, 
    Olympia, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryne Wagner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroparesis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wagner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Digestive Health Consultants, PLLC

    3261 NW Mt Vintage Way, #221, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuen Yee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Yee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Yee is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Yee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Otto Lin, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who specializes in colonoscopy. Other areas of expertise include inflammatory bowel disease, hepatitis B and C, gastroesophageal reflux disease and peptic ulcer disease. He is also active in outcomes research, particularly as it relates to colon cancer screening.Dr. Lin finds it highly rewarding to follow patients over time. He believes that a positive physician-patient relationship can promote healing.Dr. Lin is the medical director of Quality Improvement for the Digestive Disease Institute at Virginia Mason, a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of Washington and a consultant for the Radiological Devices Panel at the FDA. He is also the recipient of several awards including the Franklin Ebaugh Award for Outstanding Research (Stanford Hospital), Glaxo Institute of Digestive Health Resource Award, Cabot Prize (Harvard Medical School) and Clinical Research Award (Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason). Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Gastroenterology. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Lakewood

    11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suite 207, 
    Lakewood, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Hirota, MD has a sincere desire to work closely with his colleagues and patients to provide the highest quality of GI care in a compassionate and timely fashion.He is actively involved in physician leadership development, public policy regarding health care delivery, local community charity care and participating in improving quality care measurements in GI. Dr. Hirota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Indigestion. Dr. Hirota is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Hirota is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Pearl Place

    6002 N Westgate Blvd, Suite 230, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Urbina-Alvarez, MD, is a gastroenterologist who is skilled in all areas of adult general gastroenterology. He believes communication and compassion are the keys to establishing a successful and trustful relationship with patients. As a colleague, he promotes an interdisciplinary approach to patient care in order to achieve the mutual goal of creating a positive impact on patients' lives.Dr. Urbina-Alvarez is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.Outside of work, Dr. Urbina-Alvarez enjoys hiking, traveling, bicycling and playing tennis. Dr. Urbina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Urbina is board certified in Gastroenterology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Urbina is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Gastroenterology - First Hill

    1221 Madison Street, Suite 1220, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Parasa believes that the physician/patient relationship is crucial to accomplishing best outcomes, and strives to provide patients with accurate, up-to-date information about their condition and diagnosis. As a gastroenterologist, she applies best practices and judgement, along with the latest technologies to improve patient outcomes. Her background in research, health care quality and costs, give her unique insights in disease management. Dr. Parasa is interested in understanding the natural history, epidemiology and risk factors involved in the progression of various gastrointestinal disorders, and has published several papers related to these interests. Dr. Parasa serves as a director of ISDE (The Society for Diseases of the Esophagus). Her efforts foster the development of the next generation of esophagologists, equipping them with the skills to handle the multidisciplinary and global challenges of modern healthcare, underscored by technology and innovation. Dr. Parasa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Colorectal Polyps, Hepatorenal Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Parasa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Parasa is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    When should I see a Gastroparesis doctor near Kennewick, WA?

    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 near Kennewick, WA?

    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 near Kennewick, WA?

    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 near Kennewick, WA?

    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 near Kennewick, WA?

    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 near Kennewick, WA?

    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 near Kennewick, WA?

    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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