The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors Near Me in Natrona Heights, PA

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The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors near Natrona Heights, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 95 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near Natrona Heights, PA. Of these, 90 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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95 providers found
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Allegheny Clinic

    1600 Pacific Ave, Suite 9, 
    Natrona Heights, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Rosales is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rosales is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Mostafa H. Ramadan
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    General Surgery, Natrona Heights

    1604 Burtner Road, 
    Natrona Heights, PA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Mostafa Ramadan, MD, FACS, is certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at UPMC Division of General and Trama Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC East, and UPMC McKeesport. He completed his residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Al-Arab Medical University. Dr. Ramadan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Heather M. Hanzlik
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Natrona Heights Medical Associates-UPMC

    1800 Union Avenue, 
    Natrona Heights, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Hanzlik, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at Natrona Heights Medical Associates-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret. She completed her medical degree at Temple University School of Medicine and residency at Allegheny General Hospital Robert Wood Program. Dr. Hanzlik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency.

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    Shashikala Sarma
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Russelton Medical Group-UPMC

    1604 Burtner Road, Suite 2100, 
    Natrona Heights, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shashikala Sarma, MD, is an internal medicine physician and certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is a member of American College of Physicians. Dr. Sarma graduated from Kurnool Medical College in India. She completed her residency at St. Francis Medical Center in Pittsburgh. Dr. Sarma has been with Russellton Medical Group-UPMC since 1996. She practices adult medicine, geriatric care, preventative medicine, and enjoys patient care. Dr. Sarma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Tangier Disease, and Apo A-I Deficiency.

    Seema Guglani
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Russelton Medical Group-UPMC

    1604 Burtner Road, Suite 2100, 
    Natrona Heights, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seema Guglani, MD, is an internal medicine physician, certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is a member of American College of Physicians. Dr. Guglani attended Maulana Azad Medical College in India and completed her residency at UPMC Shadyside, winning the award for “Best Resident.”Dr. Guglani has been in practice at Russellton Medical Group-UPMC since 1996. She is known as a compassionate care provider who is recognized by UPMC for diabetes care.Dr. Guglani is especially interested in preventive medicine, adult and geriatric care, and female health. She enjoys outdoor activities, travel, and music. Dr. Guglani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Tracheitis, Gallstones, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Nagib Manov
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Geriatrics

    UPMC St. Margaret Geriatric Care Center - Oakmont

    1215 Hulton Road, Suite 100, 
    Oakmont, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian

    Nagib Manov, MD, specializes in geriatric medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine and geriatric medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Manov completed his fellowship at UPMC St. Margaret Memorial Hospital, residency at Easton Hospital and medical degree at University of Sarajevo. Dr. Manov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Umesh A. Golani
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Golani Medical Associates-UPMC

    135 Allegheny Avenue, Suite C, 
    Oakmont, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Umesh Golani, MD, is an internal medicine physician and certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Golani received his medical degree from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and completed a residency at Western Pennsylvania Hospital.Dr. Golani clinical interests include reading and writing. He has is a member of American College of Physicians. Dr. Golani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Muscle Atrophy, Alzheimer's Disease, and Anemia.

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

    Allegheny Clinic

    1709 Union Ave, 
    Natrona Heights, PA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Hower is a General Surgeon in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hower is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hower is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allegheny Clinic

    1621 Union Ave Ste C, 
    Natrona Heights, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Crocker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania. Dr. Crocker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    1629 Union Ave Ste 4, 
    Natrona Heights, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yelena Lyubarsky is a General Surgeon in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lyubarsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Gallstones, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Alle-Kiski Medical Associates-Tarentum

    317 E 1st Ave, 
    Tarentum, PA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elie Francis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tarentum, Pennsylvania. Dr. Francis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Office

    943 4th Ave, 
    New Kensington, PA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charmaine Batac is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Batac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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

    Allegheny Medical Practice Network

    305 7th St, 
    New Kensington, PA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Amber Glaser
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Superior Family Medicine-UPMC

    135 Allegheny Avenue, Suite C, 
    Oakmont, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amber Glaser, DO, specializes in family medicine and is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. She practices at Superior Family Medicine-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside and UPMC St. Margaret. She completed her medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Glaser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Ventricular Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Ventricular Fibrillation, Myelofibrosis, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Vidya Szymkowiak
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Russellton Medical Group-UPMC

    2585 Freeport Road, One Alexander Center, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vidya Szymkowiak, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at Russellton Medical Group-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret. She completed her fellowship and medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Szymkowiak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Anupama S. Channarasappa
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer

    Russellton Medical Group-UPMC

    2585 Freeport Road, One Alexander Center, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anupama Channarasappa, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at Russellton Medical Group-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret. She completed her medical degree at Kasturba Medical College and residency at St. Francis Medical Center. Dr. Channarasappa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

    Eric S. Hager
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    UPMC Heart And Vascular Institute (Vascular Surgery)

    200 Delafield Road, Suite 4050, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Eric Hager earned his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia, then completed a residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He completed a vascular surgery fellowship at UPMC and joined the division of Vascular Surgery in 2012. Dr. Hager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Arterial Insufficiency, Venous Insufficiency, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    John T. Wisneski
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    PrimeCare Medical Associates-UPMC

    241 Freeport Road, Suite 3, 
    Aspinwall, PA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wisneski, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at PrimeCare Medical Associates-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret and UPMC Presbyterian. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and his medical degree at Washington University School of Medicine/Barnes Hospital. Dr. Wisneski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia.

    Jason A. Luciano
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    General Surgery, UPMC St. Margaret

    100 Delafield Road, Suite 113, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Luciano, MD, specializes in general surgery and is certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He is affiliated with UPMC McKeesport, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC East, and UPMC Passavant. He completed his residencies at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and his medical education at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Luciano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Richard B. Hoffmaster
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Palliative Medicine

    UPMC St. Margaret Geriatric Care Center

    100 Delafield Road, Suite 105, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Hoffmaster, MD, is a family physician, geriatrician, and palliative care specialist. He is certified in family medicine and geriatrics by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is the director of palliative medicine at UPMC St. Margaret and clinical assistant professor of family medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Hoffmaster received his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University and completed his residency and fellowship at UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Hoffmaster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Dementia, Stroke, and Peptic Ulcer.

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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 Natrona Heights, PA?

    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 Natrona Heights, PA?

    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 Natrona Heights, PA?

    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 Natrona Heights, PA?

    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 Natrona Heights, PA?

    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 Natrona Heights, PA?

    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 Natrona Heights, PA?

    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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