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

Find the Top Lower Esophageal Ring Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Lower Esophageal Ring near Louisville, KY. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
66 providers found
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Norton Gastroenterology Consultants Of Louisville

    3 Audubon Plaza Drive, Suite 530, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Evans is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Evans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Evans is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2006 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2002. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Norton Community Medical Associates - Fincastle

    210 East Gray Street, Suite 700, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Loehle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. Loehle 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 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Loehle is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine - 1994 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1980.

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

    Norton Gastroenterology Consultants Of Louisville

    210 East Gray Street, Suite 602, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tracey Wolford is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Wolford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wolford is currently accepting new patients.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Louisville Physicians - Gastroenterology

    401 East Chestnut Street, U Of L Health Care Outpatient Center, Unit 310, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Mcclave is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Mcclave 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 Gastroparesis, Gastric Dysmotility, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mcclave is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 1987 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1982. Dr. Mcclave is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Louisville Physicians - Gastroenterology

    401 East Chestnut Street, U Of L Health Care Outpatient Center, Unit 310, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dipendra Parajuli is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Parajuli 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 VIPoma, Jaundice, Hepatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Parajuli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2006 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2003. Dr. Parajuli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Louisville Physicians - Gastroenterology

    401 East Chestnut Street, U Of L Health Care Outpatient Center, Unit 310, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristine Krueger is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Krueger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Banti's Syndrome, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Krueger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 1993 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1988. Dr. Krueger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Monarch Medical Services LLC

    1169 Eastern Pkwy, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rehan Khan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Associates In Gastroenterology PLLC

    4402 Churchman Ave Ste 201, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashok Kapur is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Kapur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Southern Indiana Endoscopy LLC

    2630 Grant Line Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdul Jabbar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Jabbar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 82 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Southern Indiana Endoscopy LLC

    2630 Grant Line Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Mccollough is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Mccollough is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Lower Esophageal Ring, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Gastroenterology Of Southern Indiana

    2630 Grant Line Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Dresner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Dresner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Gastroenterology Of Southern Indiana

    2630 Grant Line Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Strobel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Strobel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Southern Indiana Endoscopy LLC

    2630 Grant Line Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Harrell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Harrell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Southern Indiana Endoscopy LLC

    2630 Grant Line Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emori Carrara is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Carrara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Louisville Gastroenterology Associates

    1941 Bishop Lane, Suite 200, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Cox is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Cox is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cox is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 1995 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1993. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    3920 Dutchmans Ln Ste 300, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Hardin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Hardin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Heartburn, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Optum Primary Care - New Albany

    4101 Technology Ave, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kay Lowney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Lowney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lowney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lowney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology Health Partners PLLC

    1941 Bishop Ln Ste 200, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Horlander is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Horlander is rated as a Distinguished 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Barrett Esophagus, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Uofl Physicians-Midwest Gastroenterology Associates

    225 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 402, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raja M Kaikaus is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. M Kaikaus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    GI Motility Clinic

    225 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 502, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Rogers is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Rogers 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Heartburn, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy.

    Showing 1-20 of 66

    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 Louisville, 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 Louisville, 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 Louisville, 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 Louisville, 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 Louisville, 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 Louisville, 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 Louisville, 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy