The 20 Best Lactose Intolerance Doctors Near Me in Chattanooga, TN

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The 20 Best Lactose Intolerance Doctors near Chattanooga, TN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Lactose Intolerance near Chattanooga, TN. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Gastroenterology

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Windemuller is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Windemuller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Morning Sickness, Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Lactose Intolerance.

    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Associates PC

    2515 Desales Ave Ste 206, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Shikoh is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Shikoh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    R F. Sowell
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Memorial Chattanooga Internal Medicine Group

    605 Glenwood Dr., Suite 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    R Sowell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Sowell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Gastroenterology

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Laman is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Laman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing.

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

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Gastroenterology

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Lee is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), and Morning Sickness.

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

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Gastroenterology

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rashmi Patil is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Patil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. Her top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Gastroschisis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

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

    Children's Hospital At Erlanger Gastroenterology

    900 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Brown is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Delayed Growth, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    979 E 3rd St Ste C630, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Goodman is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Bile Acid Malabsorption, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Galen Medical Group P.C.

    2200 E 3rd St Ste 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Colleen Schmitt is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Schmitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Galen Medical Group P.C.

    2200 E 3rd St Ste 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Charapata is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Charapata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Banti's Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Associates PC

    2515 Desales Ave Ste 206, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Bosshardt is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Bosshardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2200 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Munford Yates is a Gastroenterologist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Yates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4980 Alpha Ln, 
    Hixson, TN 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Gober is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Gober is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Palliative Medicine

    Office

    4980 Alpha Ln, 
    Hixson, TN 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Haun is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Haun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Essential Thrombocythemia.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4980 Alpha Ln, 
    Hixson, TN 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Jarl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Jarl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Family Medicine

    Agilitas USA Inc

    1651 Gunbarrel Rd Ste 301, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katrina Gooden is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Gooden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Crohn's Disease, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Family Medicine

    Chi Memorial Family Practice Associates-Harrison

    6800 Harrison Park Dr, 
    Harrison, TN 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janak Naik is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Harrison, Tennessee. Dr. Naik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 5, Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, and Hypertension.

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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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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 Chattanooga, TN?

    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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