The 20 Best Lower Esophageal Ring Doctors Near Me in Framingham, MA

Find the Top Lower Esophageal Ring Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Lower Esophageal Ring near Framingham, MA. Of these, 38 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    Steven N. Fine
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine

    Greater Boston Gastroenerology

    475 Franklin Street, Suite 110, 
    Framingham, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Fine is an Internal Medicine provider in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Fine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Andres D. Mogollon
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Greater Boston Gastroenterology

    475 Franklin St, Suite 110, 
    Framingham, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andres Mogollon is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Mogollon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Greta Taitelbaum
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Greater Boston Gastroenterology

    475 Franklin St, Suite 110, 
    Framingham, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Greta Taitelbaum is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Taitelbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Matthew F. Sullivan
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine

    Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

    148 Chestnut Street, 
    Needham, MA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Sullivan is an Internal Medicine provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Enlarged Liver, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Greater Boston Gastroenterology

    475 Franklin St Ste 110, 
    Framingham, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Dickstein is a Gastroenterologist in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Dickstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophageal Varices, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Steven B. Cohen
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine

    Needham Gastroenterology Associates, PC

    464 Hillside Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Needham, MA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Cohen is an Internal Medicine provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Stephen R. Rotman
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine

    Needham Gastroenterology Associates, PC

    464 Hillside Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Needham, MA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Rotman is an Internal Medicine provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Rotman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. He is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Metrowest Medical Center-Framingham

    115 Lincoln St, 
    Framingham, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Marcel is a Gastroenterologist in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Marcel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    475 Franklin St, Suite 110, 
    Framingham, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Painter is a Gastroenterologist in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Painter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    New England Consultants

    43 Lincoln Street, 
    Framingham, MA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Khalid Aziz is a Gastroenterologist in Framingham, Massachusetts. Dr. Aziz has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Office

    67 Union St Ste 105, 
    Natick, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Malkin is a Gastroenterologist in Natick, Massachusetts. Dr. Malkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Gastric Dysmotility, Vitamin D Deficiency, Diarrhea, and Gastrectomy.

    Dmitry Finkelberg
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    UMass Memorial Health - Marlborough Campus

    157 Union Street, 
    Marlborough, MA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Russian

    Dmitry Finkelberg is a Gastroenterologist in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Dr. Finkelberg has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Office

    2000 Washington St Ste 368, 
    Newton Lower Falls, MA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurence Bailen is a Gastroenterologist in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts. Dr. Bailen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Newton-Wellesley Hospital Gastroenterology

    2000 Washington St Ste 368, 
    Newton, MA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Levitzky is a Gastroenterologist in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Levitzky 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, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Newton-Wellesley Hospital Gastroenterology

    2000 Washington St Ste 36, 
    Newton, MA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Curtis is a Gastroenterologist in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. Curtis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Gastroenterology Healthcare Associates PC

    2000 Washington St Ste 368, 
    Newton, MA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael O'donnell is a Gastroenterologist in Newton, Massachusetts. Dr. O'donnell has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Hemorrhoids.

    Sonal Ullman
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine

    Needham Gastroenterology Associates, PC

    464 Hillside Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Needham, MA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonal Ullman is an Internal Medicine provider in Needham, Massachusetts. Dr. Ullman 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), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Jaime A. Oviedo
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    850 Boylston St, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaime Oviedo is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Oviedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Barrett Esophagus, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis.

    Marvin Ryou
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Brigham And Women's Crohn's And Colitis Center

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 201 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marvin Ryou is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Ryou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Christopher C. Thompson
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Brigham And Women's Crohn's And Colitis Center

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 201 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Christopher C. Thompson is the Director of Endoscopy at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), Co-director of the Center for Weight Management and Wellness, and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.  He is also the Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship Program Director and clinical faculty at Boston Children’s Hospital and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.  Dr. Thompson’s clinical interests include endoscopic surgery applied to foregut conditions, with a focus on endoscopic treatment of obesity, GERD, Zenker’s diverticula, achalasia, gastroparesis,  postsurgical complications, and pancreatobiliary disease.  He spends the majority of his time performing these advanced endoscopic procedures and also cares for these patients in the ambulatory setting.  The remainder of his time is devoted to research in endoscopic surgery, with a focus on device development, clinical outcomes, and endoscopic education. His research has resulted in numerous patents, development of new endoscopic procedures, and over 300 publications.  He was awarded the Brigham and Women’s Physician Organization Clinical Innovation Award in 2007 for developing and performing the first endoscopic suturing procedure to treat obesity.  He also invented anastomosis technology, which has been shown to treat type 2 diabetes effectively in early clinical trials.  He was responsible for much of the early work in Bariatric Endoscopy, having been called the founding father of the field, and edited the first textbook and video atlas on the subject.  Some of his other important clinical innovations include the development of new endoscopic techniques for treating pancreatic necrosis, gastric outlet obstruction, sleeve gastrectomy stenosis, pancreaticojejunal anastomotic strictures, and postsurgical complications.  He also developed an endoscopic part-task simulator used by many fellowship programs (the TEST box).These accomplishments have led to a broad clinical referral base, and to national and international invitations for lectureships and live case demonstrations, including the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Blackwell Lectureship, ACG American Journal of Gastroenterology Lecture, American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Presidential Plenary Lecture, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) J Edward Berk Presidential Plenary Lecture, ACG Edgar Achkar Visiting Professorship, all post-graduate education courses for the major US gastroenterology and surgical societies, and numerous respected courses throughout Europe, Asia, and South America.  He has also mentored more than 20 fellows, many of whom have gone on to thrive in prestigious academic institutions, and he established the first Fellowship in Bariatric Endoscopy. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Esophageal Varices, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

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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 Framingham, MA?

    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 Framingham, MA?

    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 Framingham, MA?

    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 Framingham, MA?

    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 Framingham, MA?

    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 Framingham, MA?

    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 Framingham, MA?

    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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