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    MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Pleasanton, CA. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    32 providers found
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Hepatology
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Hepatology

      Stanford Health Care

      5565 W Las Positas Blvd, Suite 150, 
      Pleasanton, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aparna Goel is a Hepatologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Goel has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Cholangitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices

      Stanford Health Care

      5565 W Las Positas Blvd, Suite 150, 
      Pleasanton, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Deepti Dronamraju is a Hepatologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Dronamraju has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices

      Stanford Health Care

      5565 W Las Positas Blvd, Suite 150, 
      Pleasanton, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tami Daugherty is a Hepatologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Daugherty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

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      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Valleycare Gastroenterology Medical Group Inc

      5575 W Las Positas Blvd, Suite 320, 
      Pleasanton, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Phillip Wolfe is a Gastroenterologist in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Internal Medicine

      Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

      5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
      Pleasanton, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Varsha Saha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Saha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Internal Medicine

      Stanford Health Care

      5555 W Las Positas Blvd, 
      Pleasanton, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hsien-hwa Cha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pleasanton, California. Dr. Cha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Mrudula Kumar
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Fremont Center

      3200 Kearney Street, Building 2, Floor 2, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mrudula Kumar is a Gastroenterologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, and Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      3755 Beacon Ave, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bhupinder Bhandari is a Gastroenterologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Bhandari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Washington Township Medical Foundation

      39500 Fremont Blvd, Suite 100, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Annamalai Veerappan is a Gastroenterologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Veerappan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Family Medicine

      Tri-Valley Medical Associates, Inc.

      87 Fenton St, Suite 210, 
      Livermore, CA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Taiwanese
      Offers Telehealth

      Tsung Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Livermore, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Fremont Medical Group, Inc.

      734 Mowry Ave, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sukhwinder Sandhu is a Gastroenterologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Sandhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hepatitis, Indigestion, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Washington Township Medical Foundation

      2000 Mowry Ave, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Arun Srivatsa is a Gastroenterologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Srivatsa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Lower Esophageal Ring, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Fremont Medical Center

      39400 Paseo Padre Parkway, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kiran Nandamuri is a Gastroenterologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Nandamuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Dr. Nandamuri is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      California Cardiovascular Consultants

      2333 Mowry Ave, Suite 300, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Saurabh Sethi is a Gastroenterologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Sethi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Indigestion, Tenesmus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      California Cardiovascular Consultants

      2333 Mowry Ave, Suite 300, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shakir Hyder is a Gastroenterologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Hyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      California Cardiovascular Consultants

      2333 Mowry Ave, Suite 300, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sharareh Moraveji is a Gastroenterologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Moraveji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Esophageal Perforation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Bass Medical Group

      5601 Norris Canyon Rd, Suite 240, 
      San Ramon, CA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Seyed Pakseresht is a Gastroenterologist in San Ramon, California. Dr. Pakseresht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Intestinal Cancer, Banti's Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      John Muir Physician Network

      5801 Norris Canyon Rd, Suite 230, 
      San Ramon, CA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Wong is a Gastroenterologist in San Ramon, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Heartburn, Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Internal Medicine
      3458 Mowry Ave, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Burmese

      Htay Win is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Win is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Pneumonia, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Medical Associates Of Fremont, Inc

      39225 State St, 
      Fremont, CA 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anmol Mahal is a Gastroenterologist in Fremont, California. Dr. Mahal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Esophagitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Esophageal Varices?

      Esophageal varices is a condition in which enlarged (varicose) veins develop in the lower esophagus (swallowing tube that connects mouth to stomach). Esophageal varices frequently occur in individuals with serious liver diseases, such as cirrhosis (liver scaring and fibrosis), who have developed portal hypertension (high blood pressure in portal vein). Esophageal varices can also be caused by parasitic liver diseases, such as schistosomiasis (flatworms). Esophageal varices can rupture and cause dangerous bleeding (hemorrhage).

      When should I see an Esophageal Varices doctor near Pleasanton, CA?

      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 an Esophageal Varices doctor near Pleasanton, CA?

      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 Esophageal Varices doctors near Pleasanton, CA?

      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 Esophageal Varices doctors near Pleasanton, CA?

      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 an Esophageal Varices doctor near Pleasanton, CA?

      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 Esophageal Varices doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophageal Varices 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 an Esophageal Varices doctor near Pleasanton, CA?

      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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices doctors near Pleasanton, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Esophageal Varices 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 an Esophageal Varices doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Esophageal Varices 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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