The 20 Best Lower Esophageal Ring Doctors Near Me in youngstown, OH

Find the Top Lower Esophageal Ring Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Lower Esophageal Ring near youngstown, OH. Of these, 8 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    250 Debartolo Pl Ste 3000, 
    Boardman, OH 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Sayed Yossef is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boardman, Ohio. Dr. Yossef is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yossef is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    250 Debartolo Pl Ste 3000, 
    Youngstown, OH 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Marina is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Youngstown, Ohio. Dr. Marina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Marina is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Family Medicine

    Mercy Health — North Lima Walk-In Care

    9471 Market Street, Suite A, 
    North Lima, OH 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrian Ieraci is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Lima, Ohio. Dr. Ieraci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Tennis Elbow, High Potassium Level, Hypothyroidism, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ieraci is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Ieraci is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Avamar Center For Endoscopy

    9225 East Market Street, 
    Warren, OH 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Farid Naffah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Naffah is rated as a Distinguished 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 Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Naffah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Naffah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    Boardman Gastroenterology Clinic, 
    Canfield, OH 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Weippert is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Canfield, Ohio. Dr. Weippert 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 Gastritis, Anemia, Visceromegaly, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Weippert is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Weippert is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Gastroenterology Clinic & Endoscopy Center, Inc

    1622 East Market Street, 
    Warren, OH 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Ricotti is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Ricotti 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 Diverticular Disease, Colitis, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ricotti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ricotti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Michael T Snitzer MD

    735 Niles Cortland Rd SE, 
    Warren, OH 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Snitzer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Snitzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Necrosis, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Snitzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Avamar Center For Endoscopy

    9225 East Market Street, 
    Warren, OH 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Rony Awaida is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Awaida is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastritis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Awaida is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Awaida is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    GI Physicians Endoscopy Inc

    1622 E Market St, 
    Warren, OH 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Maher Azzouz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Azzouz 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 Morning Sickness, Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Azzouz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Gastroenterology Clinic And Endoscopy Center Inc

    1622 E Market St, 
    Warren, OH 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian
    Accepting New Patients

    Milan Dodig is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Dodig is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastritis, Enlarged Liver, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dodig is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dodig is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trumbull Regional Medical Center

    1350 E Market St, 
    Warren, OH 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zulfikar Mangalji is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Mangalji 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 Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mangalji is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Justin P. Mikula, M.D., Inc.

    1615 North River Road Northeast, 
    Warren, OH 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Mikula is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Mikula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Mikula is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mikula is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 youngstown, OH?

    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 youngstown, OH?

    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 youngstown, OH?

    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 youngstown, OH?

    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 youngstown, OH?

    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 youngstown, OH?

    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 youngstown, OH?

    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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