The 20 Best Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia Doctors Near Me in Chesapeake, VA

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The 20 Best Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia Doctors near Chesapeake, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 94 doctor with experience in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia near Chesapeake, VA. Of these, 85 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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94 providers found
    Distinguished in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Sentara Medical Group

    397 Little Neck Rd, Suite 120, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Siddharth Bhende is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Bhende is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Bhende is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Family Medicine

    Oak Grove Health & Rehab Center LLC

    776 Oak Grove Rd, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Hippenstiel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Hippenstiel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Dementia, and Lymphangiectasis.

    Distinguished in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Internal Medicine

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenley Schmidt is an Internal Medicine provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Schmidt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphedema, and Lymphangiectasis.

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    Distinguished in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Distinguished in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Depompolo is a Physiatrist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Depompolo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphangiectasis, and Lymphedema.

    Advanced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Sentara Medical Group

    397 Little Neck Rd, Suite 120, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Dexter is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Dexter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Insufficiency, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Dexter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Chesapeake Regional Medical Group

    800 Battlefield Blvd N, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Claire Carman is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Carman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. Her top areas of expertise are Fibroadenoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Intraductal Papilloma. Dr. Carman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    General Surgery
    300 Medical Pkwy, Suite 208, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surya Challa is a General Surgeon in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Challa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, and Lymphangiectasis.

    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Chesapeake Regional Medical Group

    113 Gainsborough Sq, Suite 400, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Ogrady is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Ogrady is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Idiopathic Edema, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Sentara Medical Group

    725 Volvo Pkwy, 210b, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rasesh Shah is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    675 Battlefield Blvd N, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wei Zhao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Family Medicine

    Chesapeake Regional Primary Care-South Norfolk

    710 Liberty St, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dharmesh Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile.

    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    725 Volvo Pkwy Ste 100, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen To is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. To is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family & Internal Medicine Physicians

    213 River Walk Pkwy Ste 101, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Espiritu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Espiritu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Internal Medicine

    Pulmonary Consultants Of Tidewater PC

    113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 300, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julius Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Internal Medicine

    Bhowmik Medical Practice

    301 Goode Way Ste 103, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nihar Bhowmik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Bhowmik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1405 Kempsville Rd, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Gaglione is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Gaglione is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS).

    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Cardiology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Azza Ahmed is a Cardiologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. Her top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Pulmonary Embolism, and Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.

    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Vascular Surgery

    Sentara Medical Group

    397 Little Neck Rd, Suite 120, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Gensler is a Vascular Surgeon in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Gensler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gensler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Internal Medicine Physicians

    850 Kempsville Rd Ste 200A, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil Menawat is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Menawat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

    Advanced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Palliative Medicine
    Advanced in Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
    Palliative Medicine

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Toure Barksdale is a Palliative Medicine provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Barksdale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia. His top areas of expertise are Lymphedema, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, and Lymphangiectasis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia?

    Primary intestinal lymphangiectasia is a digestive disorder in which the lymph vessels supplying the lining of the small intestine are enlarged. The cause of the condition is still unknown. The signs and symptoms include swelling of the legs and abdominal discomfort, loss of lymphatic fluid into the gastrointestinal tract, protein-losing enteropathy, too little albumin in the blood, reduced levels of antibodies, and immunodeficiency.

    When should I see a Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia doctor near Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia doctor near Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia doctors near Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia doctors near Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia doctor near Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia 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 Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia doctor near Chesapeake, VA?

    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 Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia 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 Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia 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 Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia doctors near Chesapeake, VA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia 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 Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia 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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