The 20 Best Lower Esophageal Ring Doctors Near Me in Staten Island, NY

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The 20 Best Lower Esophageal Ring Doctors near Staten Island, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 128 doctor with experience in Lower Esophageal Ring near Staten Island, NY. Of these, 118 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    360 Edison Street, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Megna is a Gastroenterologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Megna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    John C. Hahn
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Atlantic Medical Group Gastroenterology

    534 Avenue E., Suite 1C, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Hahn, MD, is an Atlantic Medical Group gastroenterologist specializing in diseases and disorders of the digestive system including the liver, pancreas, and esophagus. Fellowship-trained in gastroenterology, he is board-certified in both internal medicine and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.Dr. Hahn is a seasoned clinician with over 37 years of experience in gastroenterology. He applies his knowledge, expertise, and state-of-the-art technology to provide diagnosis, treatment, and care for patients experiencing acute and chronic gastrointestinal problems, including inflammatory bowel diseases and esophageal conditions. He takes time with each patient to explain tests, procedures, and therapies with the goal of helping patients cope with their gastrointestinal conditions in order to lead active and healthy lives. Dr. Hahn is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology.After earning his degree from UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School, Dr. Hahn completed his residency at University Hospital-New Jersey Medical School where he also pursued fellowship training in gastroenterology. He has consistently been named a “Top Doctor” in numerous regional guides including New York Magazine, New Jersey Monthly, Jersey’s Best magazine, and Castle Connolly Top Doctors. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Hahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Sherif A. Andrawes
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastroenterology At Hylan Boulevard

    4106 Hylan Boulevard, Second Floor, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Andrawes currently serves as Director of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, and Director of the Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy Fellowship program at Staten Island University Hospital. His commitment to patient care and education is exceptional, as demonstrated by his dedication to training medical students, residents, GI fellows, and advanced endoscopy fellows. He holds regional and national recognition for his expertise in advanced therapeutic and interventional endoscopy, regularly presenting at national meetings and contributing to national gastroenterology societies. Following his advanced endoscopy fellowship under Dr. Gregory Haber at Lenox Hill Hospital in 2014, Dr. Andrawes joined Staten Island University Hospital. Within two years, he earned a strong regional reputation for managing complex endoscopic cases, leading to his appointment as Director of Endoscopy. Dr. Andrawes introduced a range of advanced procedures to Staten Island, including complex endoscopic mucosal resection, endoscopic submucosal dissection, endoscopic management of gallbladder disease, endoscopic drainage of pancreatic necrosis, peroral endoscopic myotomy, endoscopic suturing (including bariatric revisions), and closure of fistulas and perforations. He is among a select group of gastroenterologists proficient in these advanced techniques. In 2019, he established the advanced therapeutic endoscopy fellowship, which has graduated four fellows to date and is fully subscribed through 2025. As a dedicated educator and key clinical faculty member for the GI fellowship program, Dr. Andrawes consistently receives exemplary evaluations from trainees. He has successfully recruited two highly skilled advanced endoscopists, further enhancing the nationally recognized GI division. Dr. Andrawes thought leadership is evident in his research presentations at national meetings and his consistent promotion of scholarly activity among colleagues and fellows. He is frequently invited to serve as faculty at national advanced endoscopy courses. A distinguished leader in education, research, and clinical care, Dr. Andrawes has a strong regional and national reputation. Recognized by his peers as a trusted expert in complex endoscopic procedures, he is a recipient of the Top Doctors Award for New York. He has cultivated a highly skilled team that shares his vision and commitment to providing optimal patient outcomes. Dr. Andrawes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Acute Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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    Elite in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

    51 W 51st St Ste 360, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Katzka is a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Katzka is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    360 Edison Street, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Mancino is a Gastroenterologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Mancino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    360 Edison Street, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Langan is a Gastroenterologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Langan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Inessa Khaykis
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Vanguard Gastroenterology And Primary Care At Broadway

    233 Broadway, Suite 2750, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Inessa Khaykis is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in New York, New York. Dr. Khaykis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Sujala Chirla
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Center For Digestive Diseases

    695 Chestnut Street, 
    Union, NJ 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sujala Chirla is a Gastroenterologist in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Chirla has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chirla is currently accepting new patients.

    Dhanasekaran Ramasamy
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Center For Digestive Diseases, PA

    695 Chestnut Street, 
    Union, NJ 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhanasekaran Ramasamy is a Gastroenterologist in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Ramasamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ramasamy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    129 Slosson Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Kalman is a primary care provider, practicing in Gastroenterologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Kalman 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), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, and Menetrier Disease.

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

    Richard A. Fazio MD P.C.

    78 Todt Hill Rd Ste 203, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Fazio is a Gastroenterologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Fazio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Northwell Health Rehabilitation Medicine

    242 Mason Ave, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Mulrooney is a Gastroenterologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Mulrooney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Kovil Ramaswamy MD PA

    534 Avenue E Ste 1A, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kovil Ramasamy is a Gastroenterologist in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Ramasamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    323 Avenue E, 
    Bayonne, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Suczewski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bayonne, New Jersey. Dr. Suczewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    305 Seguine Avenue, Suite 6, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu

    Kiranpreet Parmar is a Gastroenterologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Parmar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Robert Wood Johnson Medical Associates At Hamilton PA

    328 W Saint Georges Ave, 
    Linden, NJ 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajesh Dhirmalani is a Gastroenterologist in Linden, New Jersey. Dr. Dhirmalani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Menetrier Disease, Heartburn, Gardner Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Medigest Healthcare Services, LLC

    1030 Saint Georges Avenue, Suite 307, 
    Avenel, NJ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jozsef Duhl is a Gastroenterologist in Avenel, New Jersey. Dr. Duhl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring

    Center For Digestive Diseases

    695 Chestnut Street, 
    Union, NJ 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geethan Sivananthan is a Gastroenterologist in Union, New Jersey. Dr. Sivananthan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Macroamylasemia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sivananthan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baroukh And Robert E. Kodsi M.D. PC

    6010 Bay Pkwy Ste 804, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kodsi is a Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Kodsi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Barrett Esophagus, and Hemorrhoids.

    Steven Guttmann
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology

    Lasante Community Services Inc

    672 Parkside Ave Ste 2, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Guttmann is a Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Guttmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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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