The 20 Best Heartburn Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

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The 20 Best Heartburn Doctors in District of Columbia, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Heartburn near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care & Metropolitan Gastroenterology Group

    2021 K Street Northwest, Suite 500, Suite 500, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramsey Daher is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Daher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Gastric Dysmotility, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care

    2021 K Street Northwest, Suite 500, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Kirsh, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Capital Digestive Care. Dr. Kirsh received his medical degree from the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences and completed his residency at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, followed by a fellowship at the University of Illinois Chicago. Dr. Kirsh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care A Division Of Washington Gastroenterology

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Salcedo is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Salcedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Advanced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine

    Reginald D Wills MD PC

    1263 Evarts St NE, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nayo Wills is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Wills is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Memory Loss, Premenstrual Syndrome, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2139 Georgia Ave NW Ste 3A, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Getachew Mekasha is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mekasha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Bldg 2 Rm 2210, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caren Palese is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Palese is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Achalasia, Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2139 Georgia Ave NW Ste 3A, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Momodu Jack is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Jack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitesh Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Tenesmus, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zone-en Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prasun Mishra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mishra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumomediastinum, Peptic Ulcer, Acute Kidney Failure, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Bldg 2 Rm 2210, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shervin Shafa is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shafa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Achalasia, Esophageal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Benjamin is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Benjamin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Internal Medicine

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 5100, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shelly Mcdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma, Asthma in Children, Grass Allergy, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    MedStar Health Gastroenterology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW Ste 205, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ghassan Alzayer is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Alzayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Gw Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases-Foggy Bottom South

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hemanth Gavini is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gavini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Gastroenterology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 5000, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farshad Aduli is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Aduli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Diarrhea, Hemorrhoids, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Family Medicine

    Marys Center For Maternal & Child Care Inc.

    100 Gallatin St NE, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolyn Wakeman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Wakeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Tension Headache, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Family Medicine

    Unity Health Pharmacy

    3020 14th St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Rigel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Rigel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Gw Gastroenterology & Liver Diseases-Foggy Bottom South

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Schueler is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Schueler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Angiosarcoma of the Liver, Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Gut Theory Total Digestive Care

    5225 Wisconsin Ave NW # 200B, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janese Laster is a Gastroenterologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Laster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Obesity, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Heartburn?

    Heartburn is a painful burning feeling just below or behind the breastbone. Most of the time, it comes from the esophagus. The pain often rises in your chest from your stomach. It may also spread to your neck or throat.

    When should I see a Heartburn doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Heartburn doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Heartburn doctors in District of Columbia, 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 Heartburn doctors in District of Columbia, 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 Heartburn doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Heartburn doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heartburn 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 Heartburn doctor in District of Columbia, 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 Heartburn 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 Heartburn 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 Heartburn doctors in District of Columbia, US?

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

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