The 20 Best Lower Esophageal Ring Doctors Near Me in New Hyde Park, NY

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The 20 Best Lower Esophageal Ring Doctors near New Hyde Park, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 126 doctor with experience in Lower Esophageal Ring near New Hyde Park, NY. Of these, 119 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite E130, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Bansal is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Ashby O. Thomas
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Lake Success

    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite N18, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashby Thomas is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Berdon Syndrome, Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Alan S. Lipp
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Mineola

    300 Old Country Road, Suite 31, 
    Mineola, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lipp is a highly skilled and board-certified physician specializing in Gastroenterology. He is the Practice Director of Northwell Health Physician Partners - Gastroenterology at Mineola. Dr. Lipp completed his medical education at the University of Miami School of Medicine, graduating at the age of 22 from the prestigious Honors Program in Medical Education. He was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and achieved a perfect 4.0 GPA.Following medical school, Dr. Lipp completed his Residency in Internal Medicine at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. He then pursued a Fellowship in Gastroenterology at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine. With over two decades of clinical experience, Dr. Lipp is highly proficient in all facets of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. He has a particular interest in celiac disease, colon cancer screening and prevention, inflammatory bowel diseases, and gastroesophageal reflux disease.Dr. Lipp serves as the Director of the Celiac Program at Northwell/ECLI, demonstrating his dedication to improving the quality of life for patients with celiac disease. He also holds academic appointments, serving as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine at the NYU Long Island School of Medicine. Dr. Lipp is a Fellow of both the American College of Gastroenterology and the American College of Physicians.In addition to his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Lipp is known for his contributions as a Medical Advisor on major motion pictures including Requiem for a Dream, Pi, and the upcoming Caught Stealing. Dr. Lipp resides in Great Neck with his wife and three children.(Note: This biography is within the character limit of 4500.). Dr. Lipp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Heartburn.

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    Neil M. Brodsky
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Douglaston

    241-02 Northern Boulevard, First Floor, 
    Douglaston, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Brodsky is a Gastroenterologist in Douglaston, New York. Dr. Brodsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Tenesmus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    Juan C. Bucobo
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Great Neck

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 111, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    An internationally recognized advanced endoscopist, Juan Carlos Bucobo, MD, FASGE is the Vice President of Gastroenterology Services for Northwell Health, the President and Executive Director of the Northwell GI Institute and IPA and a Professor of Medicine at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr Bucobo is committed to developing programs of excellence in gastroenterology and ensuring the delivery of top-notch, quality care to the local communities Northwell Health serves. He is an advanced endoscopist with a special interest in the diagnosis and treatment of complicated pancreaticobiliary disorders and in the resection of gastrointestinal lesions by minimally invasive, endoscopic approaches. He is committed to delivering state-of-the-art therapeutic advanced endoscopy care with compassion and sensitivity to the needs of patients and their families. Dr Bucobo is the Immediate Past President of the New York Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy (NYSGE), recent course director for the ASGE Post Graduate Course at ACG in Vancouver and is an active member on several national committees including the ASGE Colorectal Cancer Screening Project Advisory Council. He lectures nationally and internationally on several topics related to advanced endoscopy and on reducing healthcare disparities in gastroenterology and is an author of several peer-reviewed articles, abstracts, and book chapters. Prior to joining Northwell Health, Dr Bucobo was the Assistant Dean for Clinical Outreach at Stony Brook School of Medicine, the inaugural Svetlana Koroleva Endowed Professor in Gastroenterology, President of Stony Brook Community Medical and the Chief of Endoscopy for Stony Brook Medicine. Dr. Bucobo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Matthew J. Whitson
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Great Neck

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 111, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Whitson is a Gastroenterologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Whitson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Calvin W. Lee
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Great Neck

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 111, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Calvin Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Mary S. Cheung
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Great Neck

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 111, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Cheung is a Gastroenterologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Cheung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Kaveh Zivari
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Great Neck

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 111, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Dr. Kaveh Zivari attended the University of California Los Angeles where he obtained Bachelor of Science in Neurosciences with Honors. He later received his medical degree from the University of California, Davis School of Medicine. He was the class president during those 4 years. He finished four years of General Surgery, followed by three years of Internal Medicine, and three years of Gastroenterology fellowship at Maimonides Medical Center. He was also the Chief GI fellow at Maimonides Medical Center. During his training, Dr. Zivari was named best Intern, Best resident, and later best fellow in the hospital. He obtained his advanced endoscopy training at Washington University in St Louis, specializing in endobariatric, third space endoscopy, and interventional endoscopy. Dr. Zivari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Chun K. Hung
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Great Neck

    600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 111, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese

    Chun Hung is a Gastroenterologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Hung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Christopher J. Dimaio
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    106 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Suite A, 
    Uniondale, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher J. DiMaio, MD is a member of Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology and is the Regional Director of Endoscopy.He is an interventional endoscopist and a nationally recognized expert in the care of patients with complex pancreatic and biliary diseases, pre-cancerous and cancerous lesions of the gastrointestinal tract, Barrett's esophagus, complex colon polyps, benign and malignant obstruction of the gastrointestinal tract, and post-operative complications such as fistulas, leaks, and strictures. A significant portion of his practice is dedicated to the management of benign and malignant pancreatic disease, including pancreatitis, pancreatic cancers and cysts, and pancreatic fluid collections/pseudocysts/necrosis.Dr. DiMaio is a frequent speaker at national and regional GI meetings, has more than 100 scientific publications in high-impact journals, and has served on numerous committees for the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE). He is a Past President of the New York Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy (NYSGE). Prior to joining Northwell, Dr. DiMaio served in a number of leadership positions with Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Mount Sinai Hospital, and Catholic Health. Dr. Dimaio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Stricture, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite M200, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Preeti Mehta is a Gastroenterologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    222 Station Plz N Ste 429, 
    Mineola, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Grendell is a Gastroenterologist in Mineola, New York. Dr. Grendell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    444 Community Drive, Suite 302, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Berkowitz is a Gastroenterologist in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Berkowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    1155 Northern Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Manhasset, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Costable is a Gastroenterologist in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Costable is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastritis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    310 East Shore Road, Suite 206, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Celifarco is a Gastroenterologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Celifarco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    310 East Shore Road, Suite 206, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gina Kwak is a Gastroenterologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Kwak 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), Crohn's Disease, and Hemorrhoids.

    Neeraj Kaushik
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    2200 Northern Boulevard, Suite 212, 
    Greenvale, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Neeraj Kaushik is a Gastroenterologist in Greenvale, New York. Dr. Kaushik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Richard B. Rubin
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medicine Specialties At Bellmore

    1872 Bellmore Avenue, 
    Bellmore, NY 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Rubin is a Gastroenterologist in Bellmore, New York. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Winthrop Faculty Medical Affiliates University Faculty Practice Corpor

    222 Station Plz N Ste 428, 
    Mineola, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Friedel is a Gastroenterologist in Mineola, New York. Dr. Friedel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 New Hyde Park, NY?

    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 New Hyde Park, NY?

    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 New Hyde Park, NY?

    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 New Hyde Park, NY?

    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 New Hyde Park, NY?

    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 New Hyde Park, NY?

    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 New Hyde Park, NY?

    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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