The 20 Best Lower Esophageal Ring Doctors Near Me in Redwood City, CA

Find the Top Lower Esophageal Ring Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Lower Esophageal Ring near Redwood City, CA. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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43 providers found
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Park is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 2, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kashmiri, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasser Bhat is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Carlos, California. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bhat is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology) and Gastroenterology - Board Certified. Dr. Bhat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monique Barakat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Barakat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Barakat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Anesthesia Preoperative Evaluation Clinic At Stanford Medicine Outpatient Center

    420 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Afrin Kamal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Kamal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Digestive Care Medical Center

    1000 Laurel St, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Kao is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Carlos, California. Dr. Kao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kao is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Care Medical Center

    1000 Laurel St, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Levenson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Carlos, California. Dr. Levenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Levenson is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology). Dr. Levenson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 2, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikhil Agarwal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Carlos, California. Dr. Agarwal 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 Diverticular Disease, Achalasia, Gastroparesis, Osteotomy, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Agarwal is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Gastroenterology) and Gastroenterology. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Clarke-Iii is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Clarke-Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Subhas Banerjee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Banerjee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samer Eldika is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Eldika is rated as an Advanced 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 Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Huang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Stanford Health Care

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Garcia is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Achalasia, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Gubatan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Gubatan is rated as an Experienced 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Damanpreet Grewal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Grewal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Bowel Incontinence, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Stanford University Medical Center

    450 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leila Neshatian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Neshatian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Neurogenic Bowel, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Anesthesia Preoperative Evaluation Clinic At Stanford Medicine Outpatient Center

    420 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irene Sonu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Sonu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Anesthesia Preoperative Evaluation Clinic At Stanford Medicine Outpatient Center

    420 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shai Friedland is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Friedland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Barrett Esophagus, Colorectal Polyps, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Anesthesia Preoperative Evaluation Clinic At Stanford Medicine Outpatient Center

    420 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yan Jiang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Jiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing.

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

    Anesthesia Preoperative Evaluation Clinic At Stanford Medicine Outpatient Center

    420 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Atul Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Anesthesia Preoperative Evaluation Clinic At Stanford Medicine Outpatient Center

    420 Broadway St, 
    Redwood City, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Goldenberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Redwood City, California. Dr. Goldenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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 Redwood City, 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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