The 20 Best Lactose Intolerance Doctors Near Me in Hollywood, FL

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The 20 Best Lactose Intolerance Doctors near Hollywood, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Lactose Intolerance near Hollywood, FL. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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57 providers found
    Distinguished in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Hollywood

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Lessne is a Gastroenterologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Lessne is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Lactose Intolerance, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Hollywood

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Palmer is a Gastroenterologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, and Childhood Volvulus.

    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Hollywood

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Stengel is a Gastroenterologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Stengel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Hollywood

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Dauer is a Gastroenterologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Dauer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Hollywood

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Al Khoury is a Gastroenterologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Al Khoury is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Hollywood

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leon Maratchi is a Gastroenterologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Maratchi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Hollywood

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rony Porudominsky is a Gastroenterologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Porudominsky has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Hollywood

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Weiss is a Gastroenterologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Hollywood

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Enrique Molina is a Gastroenterologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Molina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Diverticular Disease, Indigestion, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Hollywood

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Kosche is a Gastroenterologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Kosche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Hollywood

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Kaner is a Gastroenterologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Kaner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health - Hollywood

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Baaz Mishiev is a Gastroenterologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Mishiev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Office

    3800 Johnson St Ste J, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diego Diaz is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Celiac Disease, Crohn's Disease, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Kidz Medical Services Inc

    3800 Johnson St Ste J, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mario Tano is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Tano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Celiac Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Macroamylasemia.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1400 NE Miami Gardens Dr Ste 221, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Carp is a Gastroenterologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Carp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Turcot Syndrome.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health LLC

    7261 Sheridan St Ste 100C, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caren Bennett is a Gastroenterologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, and Indigestion.

    Francisco Maderal
    Distinguished in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Medicine Associates LLP

    2140 W 68th Street, Suite 300, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Francisco Maderal obtained his medical degree from The University of Dominica. He completed his Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at Charity Hospital in New Orleans and at Louisiana State University Medical Center in New Orleans. He completed his Fellowship in Gastroenterology at Louisiana State University Medical Center . Dr. Maderal is Board Certified in Gastroenterology and has been in private practice in South Florida since 1986. He has served as Chief of Medical Staff at Hialeah Hospital. He has been on the Board of Trustees of Palmetto General Hospital and Hialeah Hospital . He is an active member and leader in organized medicine. Dr. Maderal served as the President of the Dade County Medical Association and served on the Board of Governors of the Florida Medical Association. He is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor at Florida International University – Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. Dr. Maderal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Lactose Intolerance, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy.

    Joel Kertznus
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance

    Digestive Medicine Associates LLP

    2140 W 68th Street, Suite 300, 
    Hialeah, FL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Joel Kertznus received his medical degree from the Universidad Central de Venezuela. He trained as a Research Fellow in Hepatology at the University of Miami School of Medicine and completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Montefiore Medical Center / Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. He completed his Clinical Hepatology and Gastroenterology Fellowships at the University of Miami School of Medicine. Dr. Kertznus served as a faculty member at the University of Massachusetts and University of Miami / Miller School of Medicine and Miami Transplant Institute. Dr. Kertznus is a member of the American Medical Association, American College of Physicians / American Society of Internal Medicine, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, American Gastroenterology Association, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the American College of Gastroenterology. He is Board Certified in gastroenterology. Dr. Kertznus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastritis, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Jackson Medical Group-North Miami

    1801 NE 123rd St Ste 411, 
    North Miami, FL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Estrin is a Gastroenterologist in North Miami, Florida. Dr. Estrin has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health LLC

    12550 Biscayne Blvd Ste 705, 
    North Miami, FL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eduardo Kofman is a Gastroenterologist in North Miami, Florida. Dr. Kofman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Heartburn, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Lactose Intolerance?

    Lactose is a type of sugar found in milk and other dairy products. An enzyme called lactase is needed by the body to digest lactose.

    Lactose intolerance develops when the small intestine does not make enough of this enzyme.

    When should I see a Lactose Intolerance doctor near Hollywood, FL?

    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 Lactose Intolerance doctor near Hollywood, FL?

    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 Lactose Intolerance doctors near Hollywood, FL?

    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 Lactose Intolerance doctors near Hollywood, FL?

    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 Lactose Intolerance doctor near Hollywood, FL?

    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 Lactose Intolerance doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lactose Intolerance 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 Lactose Intolerance doctor near Hollywood, FL?

    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 Lactose Intolerance 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 Lactose Intolerance 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 Lactose Intolerance doctors near Hollywood, FL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lactose Intolerance 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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