The 20 Best Heartburn Doctors Near Me in Nebraska, US

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The 20 Best Heartburn Doctors in Nebraska, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Heartburn near Nebraska, US. Of these, 58 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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69 providers found
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Family Medicine

    Grand Island Clinic

    2444 West Faidley Ave, 
    Grand Island, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Herbek is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Island, Nebraska. Dr. Herbek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Sinusitis, Empyema, and Cellulitis.

    Arif Nawaz
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    CHI Health Clinic Gastroenterology (Good Samaritan)

    3219 Central Ave, Ste 200, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arif Nawaz is a Gastroenterologist in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Nawaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nawaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Atam J. Mehdiratta
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    CHI Health Clinic Gastroenterology (Good Samaritan)

    3219 Central Ave, Ste 200, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Atam Mehdiratta is a Gastroenterologist in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Mehdiratta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Intestinal Cancer, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mehdiratta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Bhavish Aubeelauck
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Internal Medicine (Good Samaritan)

    3320 Avenue A, 
    Kearney, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhavish Aubeelauck is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kearney, Nebraska. Dr. Aubeelauck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Aubeelauck is currently accepting new patients.

    Ahmed N. Al
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    CHI Health Clinic Gastroenterology (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Medical Office Building One Ste 2000, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Al is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Al is currently accepting new patients.

    Erin T. Jenkins
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    CHI Health Clinic Gastroenterology (Lakeside)

    16909 Lakeside Hills Ct, Ste 300, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erin Jenkins is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael A. Hovey
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery

    CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Immanuel)

    6829 N 72nd St, Ste 5500, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Hovey is the Director of Weight Management and has been the Chairman of the Surgery Department at CHI Health Immanuel since 2012. He is board certified in Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a Fellow of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.While growing up in Council Bluffs, he graduated from Lewis Central High School. After attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Iowa State University for his undergraduate studies, Dr. Hovey received his Medical Degree from the University of Iowa in 1997. He completed a surgical internship at Creighton University, served as a Flight Surgeon in the United States Air Force, and finished his surgical training at Iowa Methodist in Des Moines in 2004. Upon honorably fulfilling his commitment as a general surgeon in the Air Force, he decided to come back home to the Midwest where he has been a valued member of the Omaha medical community since 2006.He is one of the most experienced weight loss surgeons in the region, having performed thousands of procedures including the sleeve gastrectomy, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, adjustable gastric band, Single Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileostomy (SADI), duodenal switch (DS), ORBERA (endoscopic gastric balloon), and complex revision surgery.In addition to bariatric surgery, he performs a high volume of laparoscopic, minimally invasive, and robotic surgery including gallbladder removal, hiatal hernia repair, inguinal/abdominal wall hernia repair, and colon resection. His expertise, passion, clinical acumen, and surgical skills have resulted in Dr. Hovey receiving numerous teaching awards from the Creighton University School of Medicine’s General Surgery Residency where he carries an appointment as an Assistant Clinical Professor.Dr. Hovey uses his years of experience in all aspects of weight loss surgery to feed his passion for helping patients reach their goals of living longer, healthier, and more fulfilling lives.Dr. Hovey also contributes to theCHI Health Better You Blog. Dr. Hovey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Joseph D. Thomas
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    CHI Health Clinic Gastroenterology (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Medical Office Building One Ste 2000, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Thomas is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Thomas has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert T. Kizer
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    CHI Health Clinic Gastroenterology (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Medical Office Building One Ste 2000, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bob Kizer MD joined CHI Health Clinic on January 1 2013. Dr. Kizer also serves as an Assistant Professor of Medicine Gastroenterology at the Creighton University Medical Center. Dr. Kizer's clinical interests include: Inflammatory Bowel Disease liver disease cancer screening and colonoscopy. Dr. Kizer enjoys spending time with his family physical fitness and playing piano and guitar.Clinical Interests:Inflammatory bowel diseaseliver diseasecancer screeningResearch InterestsInflammatory bowel diseasevitamin D and mucosal healthmedical device developmentRobert Kizer contributes to theCHI Health Better You Blog. Dr. Kizer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Experienced in Heartburn

    Methodist Hospital Pathology Center

    8303 Dodge St, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Mosher is a Pathologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Mosher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Epidural Lipomatosis.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Maio is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Maio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Bernal is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Bernal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    4545 R St Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Griffin is a Gastroenterologist in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Griffin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyron Alli is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Alli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    4545 R St Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Roat is a Gastroenterologist in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Roat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    4545 R St Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Hrnicek is a Gastroenterologist in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Hrnicek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    4545 R St Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Petersen is a Gastroenterologist in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Petersen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    4545 R St Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clark Antonson is a Gastroenterologist in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Antonson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    4545 R St Ste 100, 
    Lincoln, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sally Knooihuizen is a Gastroenterologist in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Knooihuizen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, and Gardner Syndrome.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Midwest Gastrointestinal Associates PC

    8901 Indian Hills Dr Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Ward is a Gastroenterologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Ward is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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 Nebraska, 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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