The 20 Best Heartburn Doctors Near Me in richmond, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Heartburn near richmond, VA. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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41 providers found
    Distinguished in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastrointestinal Specialists

    2369 Staples Mill Rd Ste 200, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Souheil Abou-Assi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Abou-Assi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Abou-Assi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine

    Dominion Medical Associates

    304 East Leigh Street, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Jackson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Hypertension. Dr. Jackson is board certified in (Internal Medicine) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    VCU Health System Stony Point

    9000 Stony Point Pkwy, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Doumit Bouhaidar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bouhaidar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bouhaidar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastrointestinal Specialists, Inc

    2369 Staples Mill Road, Suite 200, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rufus Davis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology). Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    223 Wadsworth Drive, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Gallahan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Gallahan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gallahan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Gastroenterology). Dr. Gallahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachit Shah is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Vcu Health West Hospital-Addiction Psychiatry And Consultation/Liaison Psychiatry

    1200 E Broad St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gowthami Kanagalingam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Kanagalingam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her clinical expertise encompasses Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Meckel's Diverticulum, Liver Failure, Thrombectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Family Medicine

    Grove Avenue Primary Care

    2201 Grove Avenue, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Banks Turner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Scoliosis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Turner is board certified in (Family Medicine) and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Turner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastrointestinal Specialists, Inc

    6602 West Broad Street, Suite B, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamza Khalid is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Khalid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Khalid is board certified in (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology). Dr. Khalid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastrointestinal Specialists, Inc

    2369 Staples Mill Road, Suite 200, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Lafond is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Lafond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lafond is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology). Dr. Lafond is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Richmond Gastroenterology Associates

    5875 Bremo Road, Suite 601, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Puneet Kumar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology). Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Richmond Gastroenterology Associates, Inc.

    223 Wadsworth Dr, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Dunne is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Dunne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Morning Sickness, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. Dr. Dunne is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

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    223 Wadsworth Dr, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Haverty is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Haverty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Haverty is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    201 Wadsworth Drive, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Ellett is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Ellett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ellett is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology). Dr. Ellett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Referral may be required
    169 Wadsworth Drive, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Divyangkumar Gandhi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Gandhi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology). Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    223 Wadsworth Drive, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Crit Richardson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Richardson is board certified in (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology). Dr. Richardson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    169 Wadsworth Drive, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohit Jindal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Jindal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jindal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology). Dr. Jindal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    223 Wadsworth Drive, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Puneet Basi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Basi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Basi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology). Dr. Basi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Tri-Cities Gastroenterology, PC

    1714 East Hundred Road, Suite 104, 
    Chester, VA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Lemite is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chester, Virginia. Dr. Lemite is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lemite is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology). Dr. Lemite is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Richmond Gastroenterology Associates

    5875 Bremo Road, Suite 601, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krista Edelman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Edelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Edelman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology). Dr. Edelman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near richmond, VA?

    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 near richmond, VA?

    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 near richmond, VA?

    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 near richmond, VA?

    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 near richmond, VA?

    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 near richmond, VA?

    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 near richmond, VA?

    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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