The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors Near Me in Athens, AL

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The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors near Athens, AL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near Athens, AL. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    707 W Market St, Suite C, 
    Athens, AL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Rayburn is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Rayburn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Cellulitis, Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rayburn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    707 W Market St, Suite C, 
    Athens, AL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cassidy Koonce is a General Surgeon in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Koonce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Koonce is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    201 N Malone St, 
    Athens, AL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Noel is a General Surgeon in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Noel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    707 W Market St, Suite C, 
    Athens, AL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philippe Tranqui is a General Surgeon in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Tranqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tranqui is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    101 Fitness Way, 
    Athens, AL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Waddell Center Family Medicine

    902 W Washington St, 
    Athens, AL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Woodall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Woodall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Eastside Family Medicine

    22289 Medical Village Dr, 
    Athens, AL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Stewart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Stewart has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Drayer Physical Therapy-Alabama LLC

    22292 US Highway 72, 
    Athens, AL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Caldwell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Caldwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Cough, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    American Family Care Athens

    1285 US Highway 72 E, 
    Athens, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tommie Robinson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Robinson has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Sinusitis, and COVID-19.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Surgical Associates Of North Alabama

    1405 7th Street SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Figh is a General Surgeon in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Figh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Figh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Surgical Associates Of North Alabama

    1405 7th Street SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Seale is a General Surgeon in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Seale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Seale is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    American Family Care LLC

    7559 Highway 72 W, 
    Madison, AL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Gafford is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Gafford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Otitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Valley Internal Medicine

    22454 US Highway 72 Ste 330, 
    Athens, AL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Onoya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Onoya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1015 US Highway 72 E Ste A, 
    Athens, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chandra Koneru is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Koneru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Cee L.L.C

    101 Fitness Way Ste 1200, 
    Athens, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Edwards is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Lung Metastases, Psoriasis, and Labyrinthitis.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    American Family Care Athens

    1285 US Highway 72 E, 
    Athens, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Sweitzer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Sweitzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are H1N1 Influenza, Flu, Ethmoiditis, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Valley Obstetrics & Gynecology PC

    725 W Market St Ste B, 
    Athens, AL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Gray is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Surgical Associates Of North Alabama

    1405 7th Street SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Xin Huang is a General Surgeon in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Idiopathic Edema, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Office

    30694 US Highway 72 Ste E, 
    Madison, AL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Yeager is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Yeager is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, H1N1 Influenza, and Flu.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Valley Internal Medicine

    708 Will Halsey Way Ste A, 
    Madison, AL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akram Haggag is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Haggag is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Heart Attack, Insomnia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Peptic Ulcer?

    A peptic ulcer is an open sore or raw area in the lining of the stomach (gastric ulcer) or in the first part of the small intestine (duodenal ulcer).

    There are two types of peptic ulcers:

    • Gastric ulcer -- occurs in the stomach
    • Duodenal ulcer -- occurs in the first part of the small intestine

    When should I see a Peptic Ulcer doctor near Athens, AL?

    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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Athens, AL?

    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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Athens, AL?

    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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Athens, AL?

    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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Athens, AL?

    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 Peptic Ulcer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Athens, AL?

    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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Athens, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Peptic Ulcer 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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