The 20 Best Lower Esophageal Ring Doctors Near Me in Fayetteville, GA

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The 20 Best Lower Esophageal Ring Doctors near Fayetteville, GA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Lower Esophageal Ring near Fayetteville, GA. Of these, 8 are Experienced, 5 are Distinguished and 4 are Advanced.

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    David M. Gryboski
    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

    1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Fayette Hospital Piedmont Newnan Hospital Board Certification: Gastroenterology Education and Training Medical School: University of Connecticut Medical School Internship: Emory University Residency: Emory University Fellowship: Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Gryboski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Bryan L. Woods
    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

    1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Fayette Hospital Piedmont Newnan Hospital Board Certification: Gastroenterology Education and Training Medical School: University of Tennessee Internship: Emory University Residency: Emory University Fellowship: University of South Carolina. Dr. Woods is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Kiran J. Kanji
    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

    1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiran Kanji is a Gastroenterologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Kanji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kanji is currently accepting new patients.

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    John E. Burney
    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

    1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Burney is a Gastroenterologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Burney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Burney is currently accepting new patients.

    Niraj Khandelwal
    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

    1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hospital Affiliation Piedmont Fayette Hospital Board Certification: Gastroenterology Education and Training Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch Internship: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Fellowship: University Hospitals Case Medical Center Master of Health Sciences: Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Khandelwal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    William E. Norris
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

    1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William E. Norris, MD, FACG, is a native of Delray Beach, FL. He earned his medical degree from Meharry Medical College and completed his residency at The University of Tennessee. He received his undergraduate degree in Biology from Morehouse College and is board certified in gastroenterology.Dr. Norris spent nine years in the United States Army. He served three years at Fort Campbell, where he was the Chief of Medicine. Subsequently, he completed a gastroenterology fellowship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. He completed an advanced therapeutic endoscopy program at the University of Maryland. He has held academic appointments at the level of an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Uniformed University of the Health Sciences and Georgetown University School of Medicine. He is published in peer-reviewed medical journals and has presented abstracts and research at national meetings. He was appointed Director of Endoscopy at Walter Reed, and had the unique experience to serve as the personal gastroenterologist for military flag officers and members of the U.S Senate and Congress. Dr. Norris is an Operation Iraqi Freedom veteran, serving a combat tour with 1st Cavalry Division in 2009. He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for his performance during this tour.Dr. Norris has been practicing Gastroenterology in the metro Atlanta area since 2016. Prior to joining Piedmont, he worked for Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates. He has a special interest in therapeutic endoscopy. In his spare time, Dr. Norris enjoys spending time with his wife and children. He is an avid runner and fitness enthusiast.Dr. Norris is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans. Dr. Norris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

    1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aniruddh Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Patel 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, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, and Endoscopy. He is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Healthcare Of Georgia - Fayette

    1265 West Highway 54 Suite 402, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clara Antoury is a Gastroenterologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Antoury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Swallowing Difficulty, Gastritis, Painful Swallowing, and Endoscopy. Dr. Antoury is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Anesthesia Adjunct Services LLC

    1265 Highway 54 W Ste 401, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Strain is a Gastroenterologist in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Strain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    101 Yorktown Dr Ste 100, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ferrol Sams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Sams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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

    Office

    101 Yorktown Dr Ste 100, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Cole is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Cole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Office

    101 Yorktown Dr Ste 100, 
    Fayetteville, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Arnall is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fayetteville, Georgia. Dr. Arnall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Chronic Cough, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Piedmont Specialty Hospital Billing LLC

    1133 Eagles Landing Pkwy, 
    Stockbridge, GA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Aymen Bukannan is a Gastroenterologist in Stockbridge, Georgia. Dr. Bukannan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bukannan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Medical Care Corporation

    4000 Shakerag Hl Ste 301, 
    Peachtree City, GA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Obenshain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peachtree City, Georgia. Dr. Obenshain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Peachtree City

    1975 Highway 54 W Ste 150, 
    Peachtree City, GA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Warner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peachtree City, Georgia. Dr. Warner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Family Medicine

    Peachtree City Physicians Group

    1401 Georgian Park Ste 200, 
    Peachtree City, GA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Gorman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Peachtree City, Georgia. Dr. Gorman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Mary Lane
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine

    Piedmont Primary Care At Fischer Marketplace

    105 Fischer Marketplace Ln, Ste 100, 
    Sharpsburg, GA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Lane, M.D., obtained a Bachelor of Science in biochemistry from Georgia Institute of Technology. She received a medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Ga. Dr. Lane completed a residency in internal medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians Group, Dr. Lane practiced at the MetroHealth Beachwood Health Center and served as an assistant professor at Case Western Reserve University School for Medicine. She is board certified in internal medicine and is a member of the American College of Physicians. In her spare time, Dr. Lane enjoys hiking, running, and spending time with her family. Dr. Lane welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Lane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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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 near Fayetteville, GA?

    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 Fayetteville, GA?

    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 Fayetteville, GA?

    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 Fayetteville, GA?

    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 Fayetteville, GA?

    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 Fayetteville, GA?

    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 Fayetteville, GA?

    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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