The 20 Best Lower Esophageal Ring Doctors Near Me in vancouver, WA

Find the Top Lower Esophageal Ring Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Lower Esophageal Ring near vancouver, WA. Of these, 49 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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

    Michael Phillips is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

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

    James Regan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Regan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Regan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alan Savoy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Savoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, Gardner Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Savoy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Don Lum is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Lum 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 Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Viju Deenadayalu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Deenadayalu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, Turcot Syndrome, and Gardner Syndrome. Dr. Deenadayalu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Alan Kaynard is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Kaynard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Referral may be required
    9701 Southwest Barnes Road, Suite 300, 
    Portland, OR 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Rodriguez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vancouver Clinic Endoscopy Ctr

    700 NE 87th Ave, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Casimo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Casimo 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 Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Casimo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vancouver Clinic Endoscopy Ctr

    700 NE 87th Ave, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Sprague is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Sprague is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sprague is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vancouver Clinic Endoscopy Ctr

    700 NE 87th Ave, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Sachs is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Sachs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sachs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vancouver Clinic Endoscopy Ctr

    700 NE 87th Ave, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Wilson-Chiru is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Wilson-Chiru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wilson-Chiru is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Vancouver Clinic-87th Ave Clinic

    700 NE 87th Ave Ste 220, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Etzel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Etzel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Etzel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    PeaceHealth

    505 NE 87th Ave Ste 301, 
    Vancouver, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaime Aranda-Michel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Vancouver, Washington. Dr. Aranda-Michel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Aranda-Michel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gene Bakis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Bakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bakis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lower Esophageal Ring
    Internal Medicine

    University Andrology Lab LLC

    3303 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Andersen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Andersen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Male Pattern Baldness, Salivary Duct Stones, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Andersen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OHSU Knight Cancer Institute South Waterfront

    3485 S Bond Ave, 
    Portland, OR 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fouad Otaki is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Otaki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Achalasia, Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Otaki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Erich Vorlop is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Vorlop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Referral may be required
    501 North Graham Street, Suite 465, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Poorman practices practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Poorman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Poorman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Matthew Smith is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. His clinical expertise encompasses 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
    Referral may be required
    501 North Graham Street, Suite 465, 
    Portland, OR 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Taylor is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lower Esophageal Ring. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Taylor 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 vancouver, WA?

    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 vancouver, WA?

    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 vancouver, WA?

    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 vancouver, WA?

    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 vancouver, WA?

    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 vancouver, WA?

    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 vancouver, WA?

    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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