The 20 Best Lower Esophageal Ring Doctors Near Me in Long Beach, CA

Find the Top Lower Esophageal Ring Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Lower Esophageal Ring near Long Beach, CA. Of these, 48 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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52 providers found
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine

    Visal Nga, DO Private Practice

    1050 Linden Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Visal Nga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Nga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Heart Attack, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nga is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1045 Atlantic Ave Ste 907, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anoop Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine

    ProHealth Partners Medical Group

    1045 Atlantic Ave, Ste 505, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Ferrera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Ferrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ferrera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Adebambo O. Ojuri, MD Private Practice

    2880 Atlantic Ave, Ste 100, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adebambo Ojuri is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Ojuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Colonic Malakoplakia. Dr. Ojuri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ojuri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine

    Vannarith So, MD Private Practice

    1777 N Bellflower Blvd, Ste 101, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vannarith So is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. So is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. So is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc

    300 Redondo Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Clayton Dejong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Dejong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Syringobulbia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Dejong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Louie Hoang Nguyen MD

    2880 Atlantic Ave Ste 180, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Drake is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Drake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Prohealth Partners, A Medical Group, Inc.

    2600 Redondo Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Conrad Cox is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Cox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cox is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2600 Redondo Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Ann Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Prohealth Partners A Medical Group Inc.

    5750 Downey Ave, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehrdad Saliminejad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Saliminejad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Saliminejad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Saliminejad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    23600 Telo Avenue, Suite 260, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerome Cohen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    South Bay Gastroenterology Medical Group

    23456 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 300, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tonny Lee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Long Beach Gastroenterology Associates

    3833 Worsham Ave Ste 300, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Central Khmer, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Kerekes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Kerekes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kerekes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Robert M. Webman, M.D., Inc.

    1360 W 6th St, 
    San Pedro, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Webman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Pedro, California. Dr. Webman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophagitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Webman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Socal Gastroenterology Corp

    10931 Cherry St, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joe Chen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menetrier Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Socal Gastroenterology Corp

    10931 Cherry St, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thai-van Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menetrier Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring

    Optum - Palos Verdes

    25210 Crenshaw Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Traughber is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Traughber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Traughber is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Traughber is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Health Gastro And Pain Medicine-Torrance

    2780 Skypark Dr Ste 125, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholestasis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    23600 Telo Avenue, Suite 260, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Oren Zaidel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Zaidel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zaidel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine

    Chris Mellano MD

    23600 Telo Ave, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Minh Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Lower Esophageal Ring?

    A lower esophageal ring is an abnormal ring of tissue that forms where the esophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach) and stomach meet.

    When should I see a Lower Esophageal Ring doctor near Long Beach, CA?

    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 Lower Esophageal Ring doctor near Long Beach, CA?

    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 Lower Esophageal Ring doctors near Long Beach, CA?

    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 Lower Esophageal Ring doctors near Long Beach, CA?

    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 Lower Esophageal Ring doctor near Long Beach, CA?

    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 Lower Esophageal Ring doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lower Esophageal Ring 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 Lower Esophageal Ring doctor near Long Beach, CA?

    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 Lower Esophageal Ring 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 Lower Esophageal Ring 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 Lower Esophageal Ring doctors near Long Beach, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lower Esophageal Ring 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 Lower Esophageal Ring doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lower Esophageal Ring 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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