The 20 Best Lower Esophageal Ring Doctors Near Me in Crestview Hills, KY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Lower Esophageal Ring near Crestview Hills, KY. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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65 providers found
    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    TriHealth Physician Partners Gastroenterology - Good Samaritan Campus

    3219 Clifton Avenue, Suite 330, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    With more than 30 years of experience as a gastroenterologist, Dr. David Hess loves taking care of people. He finds it particularly rewarding to know that he's helped his patients feel better.Dr. Hess sees adult patients for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases and hepatology. He also performs screening colonoscopies and endoscopies. He likes to create a positive environment where patients can feel safe, relaxed and confident in their medical team. He encourages everyone to get some aerobic exercise daily, to help both mental and physical wellbeing and increase stamina.A native of Cincinnati's west side, Dr. Hess and his wife have three children and five grandchildren. He enjoys sharing his expertise on medical mission trips and has traveled to Kenya, Belize, Mexico and Haiti to care for patients. He enjoys swimming and outdoor activities. He is a member of Ducks Unlimited, an organization dedicated to conserving waterfowl habitats. Dr. Hess is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hess is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - 1988 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - 1993. Dr. Hess is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Cincinnati GI

    4805 Montgomery Road, Suite 160, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Said Nabhan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Nabhan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nabhan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - 1994 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 1997. Dr. Nabhan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cincinnati GI

    4805 Montgomery Road, Suite 160, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Ionna is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Ionna is rated as a Distinguished 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Heartburn, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ionna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - 1988 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 1991. Dr. Ionna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tri State Digestive Disorder Center

    425 Centre View Blvd, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Fagel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Fagel 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Tri State Digestive Disorder Center

    425 Centre View Blvd, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chadwick Hatfield is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Hatfield is rated as an Advanced 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 Esophageal Varices, Barrett Esophagus, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Gcga Physicians Inc.

    2925 Vernon Pl, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Gajera is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Gajera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gajera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gajera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Peck is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Peck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Peck is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Peck is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    2925 Vernon Place, Suite 100, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manish Chokshi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Chokshi is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chokshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chokshi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tri State Digestive Disorder Center

    425 Centre View Blvd, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allan Lam is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lam 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 Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Tri State Digestive Disorder Center

    425 Centre View Blvd, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Jones is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Tri State Digestive Disorder Center

    425 Centre View Blvd, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Leverage is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Leverage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Tri State Digestive Disorder Center

    425 Centre View Blvd, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Warren is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Warren 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Tri State Digestive Disorder Center

    425 Centre View Blvd, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ross Mchenry is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Mchenry 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Tri State Digestive Disorder Center

    425 Centre View Blvd, 
    Crestview Hills, KY 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samir Vermani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Dr. Vermani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    St Elizabeth Florence Lab

    4900 Houston Rd, 
    Florence, KY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Williams is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Florence, Kentucky. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring

    Gastroenterology-Florence-St. Elizabeth Physicians

    4900 Houston Rd, 
    Florence, KY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kartikkumar Jinjuvadia is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Florence, Kentucky. Dr. Jinjuvadia 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 Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Hepatitis C, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Gastroenterology-Florence-St. Elizabeth Physicians

    4900 Houston Rd, 
    Florence, KY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hsu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Florence, Kentucky. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Gastroenterology-Florence-St. Elizabeth Physicians

    4900 Houston Rd, 
    Florence, KY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suma Chennubhotla is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Florence, Kentucky. Dr. Chennubhotla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Gastroenterology-Florence-St. Elizabeth Physicians

    4900 Houston Rd, 
    Florence, KY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mustapha El Halabi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Florence, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. El Halabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Gastroenterology-Florence-St. Elizabeth Physicians

    4900 Houston Rd, 
    Florence, KY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chike Anusionwu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Florence, Kentucky. Dr. Anusionwu 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Crestview Hills, KY?

    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 Crestview Hills, KY?

    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 Crestview Hills, KY?

    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 Crestview Hills, KY?

    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 Crestview Hills, KY?

    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 Crestview Hills, KY?

    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 Crestview Hills, KY?

    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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