The 20 Best Lower Esophageal Ring Doctors Near Me in Portland, OR

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The 20 Best Lower Esophageal Ring Doctors near Portland, OR

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Lower Esophageal Ring near Portland, OR. Of these, 60 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    9701 Sw Barnes Rd, Ste 300, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Kaynard is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Kaynard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Barrett Esophagus, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kaynard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    800 Southwest 13th Avenue, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Young Choi is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    800 Southwest 13th Avenue, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chris Hyun is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Hyun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Heartburn, and Gardner Syndrome. Dr. Hyun is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    501 North Graham Street, Suite 465, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erich Vorlop is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Vorlop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Vorlop is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    501 North Graham Street, Suite 465, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Poorman is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Poorman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Poorman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    501 North Graham Street, Suite 465, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Smith is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    501 North Graham Street, Suite 465, 
    Portland, OR 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Taylor is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    9701 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 300, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elliot Joo is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Joo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Joo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    9701 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 300, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brintha Enestvedt is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Enestvedt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Enestvedt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    9701 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 300, 
    Portland, OR 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Rodriguez is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OHSU Knight Cancer Institute South Waterfront

    3485 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fouad Otaki is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Otaki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Achalasia, Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy.

    Gene Bakis
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    1111 Northeast 99th Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Portland, OR 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gene Bakis is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Bakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bakis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OHSU Knight Cancer Institute South Waterfront

    3485 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Silvio De Melo is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. De Melo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Neuroma Biliary Tract, Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Diamond is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Diamond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Colitis, Achalasia, Gastroparesis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    University Professional Services

    3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lieberman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Lieberman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Rigid Spine Syndrome, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and Benign Autosomal Dominant Myopathy. Dr. Lieberman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaveh Sharzehi is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Sharzehi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    Office

    3485 S Bond Ave Bldg 2, 
    Portland, OR 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elisa Boden is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Boden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Northwest Gastroenterology Clinic LLC

    1130 NW 22nd Ave Ste 410, 
    Portland, OR 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meghan Nesmith is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Nesmith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    1111 Northeast 99th Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Portland, OR 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lehel Somogyi is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Somogyi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Somogyi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Gastroenterology
    1111 Northeast 99th Avenue, Suite 301, 
    Portland, OR 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Phillips is a Gastroenterologist in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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 Portland, OR?

    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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