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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Lower Esophageal Ring near Joliet, IL. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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

      Will County Community Health Center

      1106 Neal Ave, 
      Joliet, IL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Manamar Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Heart Attack, COVID-19, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
      Gastroenterology
      210 N Hammes Ave, Suite 112, 
      Joliet, IL 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Suresh Bhalla is a Gastroenterologist in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Bhalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bhalla is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Dupage Medical Group Ltd

      2100 Glenwood Ave, 
      Joliet, IL 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bradley Shapiro is a Gastroenterologist in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      Dupage Medical Group Ltd

      2100 Glenwood Ave, 
      Joliet, IL 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Muska is a Gastroenterologist in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Muska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy.

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

      Dupage Medical Group Ltd

      2100 Glenwood Ave, 
      Joliet, IL 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Hanlon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Hanlon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Sitosterolemia, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Hanlon is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
      Internal Medicine

      Health Service Systems, Inc

      1890 Silver Cross Blvd, Suite 265, 
      New Lenox, IL 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Greek, Igbo, Malayalam, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Abraham Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Lenox, Illinois. Dr. Thomas 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, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
      Internal Medicine

      Health Service Systems, Inc

      1890 Silver Cross Blvd, Suite 265, 
      New Lenox, IL 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Ahmed Hussain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Lenox, Illinois. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Heart Attack, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

      Albert B. Poronsky
      Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
      Family Medicine
      21202 Owens Rd Ste 201, 
      B, IL 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      41+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Albert Poronsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in B, Illinois. Dr. Poronsky has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Anemia, Lung Nodules, Thyroidectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

      Premier Suburban Medical Group, PLLC

      1890 Silver Cross Blvd, Suite 540, 
      New Lenox, IL 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Rameez Alasadi is a Gastroenterologist in New Lenox, Illinois. Dr. Alasadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Alasadi is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Adventist Health Partners, Inc.

      396 Remington Blvd, 
      Bolingbrook, IL 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bachar Hamad is a Gastroenterologist in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Hamad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Faisal Q. Khan
      Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
      Gastroenterology
      15300 West Ave Ste 210, 
      Orland Hills, Illinois, IL 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Faisal Khan is a Gastroenterologist in Orland Hills, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Khan has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
      Gastroenterology | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
      Gastroenterology | Geriatrics

      Adventist Health Partners, Inc.

      500 Remington Blvd, Suite 2210, 
      Bolingbrook, IL 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Fares Hamad is a Gastroenterologist and a Geriatrics provider in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Hamad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hamad is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Adventist Health Partners, Inc.

      396 Remington Blvd, Suite 380, 
      Bolingbrook, IL 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sameer Barkatullah is a Gastroenterologist in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Barkatullah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

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

      Adventist Health Partners, Inc.

      396 Remington Blvd, 
      Bolingbrook, IL 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michelle Lipman is a Gastroenterologist in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Lipman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      Adventist Health Partners, Inc.

      396 Remington Blvd, 
      Bolingbrook, IL 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Laura Hamad is a Gastroenterologist in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Hamad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Adventist Health Partners, Inc.

      396 Remington Blvd, 
      Bolingbrook, IL 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Bengali, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Utpal Parekh is a Gastroenterologist in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Parekh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Parekh is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Joliet, IL?

      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 Joliet, IL?

      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 Joliet, IL?

      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 Joliet, IL?

      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 Joliet, IL?

      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 Joliet, IL?

      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 Joliet, IL?

      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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