The 20 Best Heartburn Doctors Near Me in Georgia, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 240 doctor with experience in Heartburn near Georgia, US. Of these, 201 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Nicholas Talley
    Distinguished in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Toccoa Clinic

    58 Big A Road, 
    Toccoa, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Talley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Toccoa, Georgia. Dr. Talley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Talley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Eagle Telemedicine- Gastroenterology

    280 Interstate North Cir SE, Ste 600, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Korenblit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gastric Dysmotility, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Casey Graybeal
    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Surgery

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Surgical Associates

    1439 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 302, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Casey Graybeal is a General Surgeon in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Graybeal has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Graybeal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Krishna Yarlagadda
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Internal Medicine

    1285 Sims Street, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishna Yarlagadda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Yarlagadda has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Gastrostomy.

    Kevin M. Mcgill
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Bariatric Surgery Atlanta

    35 Collier Road, Nw, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin McGill, M.D., FACS, FASMBS, graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from Georgetown University. He earned a medical degree from Georgetown University Medical School in Washington, D.C. and completed a general surgery internship at the University of Florida Health Science Center in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. McGill completed his general surgery residency at Loyola University Hospital in Maywood, Illinois and his fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery from Columbia University at St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. McGill worked as a general and Bariatric surgeon at Buckhead Surgical Associates, and was involved in bringing Bariatric surgical services to Piedmont Atlanta Hospital.Dr. McGill is Director of Bariatric Surgery at Piedmon tAtlanta Hospital, Member of Credentials Committee at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, and an active member of multiple surgical societies: American College of Surgeons, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, and American Hernia Society.In his spare time, Dr. McGill enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. His personal hobbies include general aviation and leading an active lifestyle.Attend my online seminar. Dr. Mcgill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Adam H. Levy
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Jasper

    134 Mountainside Village Parkway, Building 500, 
    Jasper, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Levy is a Gastroenterologist in Jasper, Georgia. Dr. Levy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Levy is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael D. Perrino
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Jasper

    134 Mountainside Village Parkway, Building 500, 
    Jasper, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Perrino is a Gastroenterologist in Jasper, Georgia. Dr. Perrino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Lymphocytic Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Perrino is currently accepting new patients.

    Karl F. Mareth
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Jasper

    134 Mountainside Village Parkway, Building 500, 
    Jasper, GA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karl Mareth is a Gastroenterologist in Jasper, Georgia. Dr. Mareth has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gardner Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mareth is currently accepting new patients.

    Rachel P. Mepani
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Atlanta

    3280 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite T-100, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Medical School: State University of New York at Buffalo Internship/Residency/Chief Residency: Case Western Reserve University Fellowship: Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Mepani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Asif M. Qadri
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Athens Digestive Healthcare Associates

    1360 Caduceus Way, Suite 101, 
    Watkinsville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asif Qadri is a Gastroenterologist in Watkinsville, Georgia. Dr. Qadri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Qadri is currently accepting new patients.

    Mark B. Kukler
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Gastroenterology Associates, LLC

    763 Old Norcross Road, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Kukler is a Gastroenterologist in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Kukler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Heartburn, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kukler is currently accepting new patients.

    Pravinchandra H. Patel
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Advanced in Heartburn

    Gastrointestinal Diseases

    1130 Talbotton Road, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pravinchandra Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Max A. Shapiro
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Metro Atlanta Gastroenterology

    5669 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Ste210, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Max Shapiro is a Gastroenterologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Shapiro has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Tenesmus, Diverticular Disease, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Endoscopy.

    Vito J. Bagnato
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Bariatric Medicine

    Palmyra Surgical

    420 Charter Boulevard, Suite 103, 
    Macon, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vito Bagnato is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Bagnato is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bagnato is currently accepting new patients.

    Manan B. Shah
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Atlanta

    3280 Howell Mill Road NW, Suite T-100, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Shah completed his undergraduate degree at Princeton University and earned his M.D. from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He did his internal medicine training at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Harvard Medical School. He then completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at New York Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Shah's interests within gastroenterology include colorectal cancer screening, gastroesophageal reflux disease, gastrointestinal bleeding, infectious GI diseases, and inflammatory bowel disease. In addition to upper and lower endoscopy. Dr. Shah is trained in both EUS and ERCP. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Manisha Jakkidi
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Columbus

    1117 20th Street, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manisha Jakkidi, M.D., is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. She completed her training in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Cooper University Hospital in New Jersey, where she received awards for Outstanding Fellow of the Year, Resident of the Year and Intern of the Year in 2019, 2017 and 2016. She is a member of the American Gastroenterology Association and the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. She has several peer reviewed publications and received presidential awards at national gastroenterology conferences.Her expertise includes Colorectal Cancer screening, Polypectomy, EMR, ERCP, non transplant Hepatology, Barrett's esophagus among others. Dr. Jakkidi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Colonic Malakoplakia.

    Arvind A. Kulkarni
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Gastroenterology Associates, LLC

    763 Old Norcross Road, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arvind Kulkarni is a Gastroenterologist in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kulkarni is currently accepting new patients.

    Christopher A. Brown
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates - Duplicate

    150 North Park Trail, Suite B, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Brown is a cum laude graduate of Pace University in New York, N.Y., where he received both the Graduating Senior Scholastic Achievement Award and the Graduating Biology Service Achievement Award. He received his medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York and completed his internship and residency at Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut. He completed a fellowship in gastroenterology at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. During his medical training, he received the Hale House Service Achievement Award, the Outstanding Second Year Medical Student Award and the National Medical Fellowship Award. He is a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Medical Association, the American Gastroenterological Association, the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the American College of Gastroenterology. Dr. Brown joined Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates in 2004. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Heartburn, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Minesh J. Mehta
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    University Health Alliance

    658 North Chase Street, Suite 201, 
    Athens, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Minesh Mehta is a Gastroenterologist in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Amil P. Patel
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Gastroenterology Associates, LLC

    763 Old Norcross Road, 
    Lawrenceville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amil Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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 Georgia, 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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