The 20 Best Lower Esophageal Ring Doctors Near Me in Connecticut, US

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The 20 Best Lower Esophageal Ring Doctors in Connecticut, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 170 doctor with experience in Lower Esophageal Ring near Connecticut, US. Of these, 143 are Experienced and 27 are Advanced.

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    Carol A. Petruff
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Prime HealthCare PC

    44 Dale Rd, Ste 204, 
    Avon, CT 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carol Petruff is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Petruff has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Petruff is currently accepting new patients.

    Pikeshkumar J. Patel
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England - Gastroenterology

    58 Maple St, Ste 300, 
    Naugatuck, CT 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pikeshkumar Patel is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Naugatuck, Connecticut. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Macroamylasemia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Middlesex Gastroenterology Associates

    410 Saybrook Road, Suite 201, 
    Middletown, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mario Ricci is a Gastroenterologist in Middletown, Connecticut. Dr. Ricci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Middlesex Gastroenterology Associates

    12 Bokum Road, 
    Essex, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregor Koobatian is a Gastroenterologist in Essex, Connecticut. Dr. Koobatian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Middlesex Gastroenterology Associates

    12 Bokum Road, 
    Essex, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nadeem Hussain is a Gastroenterologist in Essex, Connecticut. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Connecticut GI: Waterford

    196 Waterford Parkway S Ste 306, 
    Waterford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Canavan is a Gastroenterologist in Waterford, Connecticut. Dr. Canavan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Canavan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Midstate Gastroenterology Specialists PC

    455 Lewis Ave Ste 105, 
    Meriden, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Housein Wazaz is a Gastroenterologist in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Wazaz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    79 Wawecus St Ste 101, 
    Norwich, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abera Abay is a Gastroenterologist in Norwich, Connecticut. Dr. Abay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Midstate Gastroenterology Specialists PC

    455 Lewis Ave Ste 105, 
    Meriden, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Jung is a Gastroenterologist in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Jung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Tenesmus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Windham GI LLC

    150 Mansfield Ave, 
    Willimantic, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajit Kokkat is a Gastroenterologist in Willimantic, Connecticut. Dr. Kokkat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Cardiology Consultants Of Westchester

    15 Valley Dr, 
    Greenwich, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Felice Zwas is a Gastroenterologist in Greenwich, Connecticut. Dr. Zwas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Connecticut GI PLLC

    85 Seymour St Ste 1000, 
    Hartford, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Karasik is a Gastroenterologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Karasik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    HHC Physician Services PLLC

    2200 Whitney Ave Ste 360, 
    Hamden, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramnath Hebbar is a Gastroenterologist in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Hebbar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Central Connecticut Gastroenterology LLC

    2400 Tamarack Ave Ste 101, 
    South Windsor, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcy Qureshi is a Gastroenterologist in South Windsor, Connecticut. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Connecticut Gastroenterology Assoc PC

    18 Haynes St, Suite A, 
    Manchester, CT 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amer Skopic is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Skopic has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Skopic is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Health Specialists Of Eastern Connecticut LLC

    353 Main St, 
    Manchester, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Singhania is a Gastroenterologist in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Singhania is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    40 Temple St Ste 1A, 
    New Haven, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Ravich is a Gastroenterologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Ravich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Achalasia, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    428 Hartford Tpke Ste 207, 
    Vernon Rockville, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Hemacha is a Gastroenterologist in Vernon Rockville, Connecticut. Dr. Hemacha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Coastal Digestive Diseases

    234A Bank St, 
    New London, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mical Campbell is a Gastroenterologist in New London, Connecticut. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    2660 Main St Ste 203, 
    Bridgeport, CT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eddy Castillo is a Gastroenterologist in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Dr. Castillo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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 in Connecticut, US?

    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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