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    MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Coon Rapids, MN. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    42 providers found
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Group Health Plan Inc

      11475 Robinson Dr Nw, 
      Coon Rapids, MN 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mustafa Tiewala is a Gastroenterologist in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Tiewala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Mngi Digestive Health PA

      9145 Springbrook Dr Nw, Suite 200, 
      Coon Rapids, MN 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Koenig is a Gastroenterologist in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Koenig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Cholangitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Mngi Digestive Health PA

      9145 Springbrook Dr Nw, Suite 200, 
      Coon Rapids, MN 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Erin Thackeray is a Gastroenterologist in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Thackeray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Thackeray is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Mngi Digestive Health PA

      9145 Springbrook Dr Nw, Suite 200, 
      Coon Rapids, MN 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Ehrhardt is a Gastroenterologist in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Ehrhardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ehrhardt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Mngi Digestive Health PA

      9145 Springbrook Dr Nw, Suite 300, 
      Coon Rapids, MN 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Rank is a Gastroenterologist in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Rank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Hepatology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Hepatology

      Mngi Digestive Health PA

      9145 Springbrook Dr Nw, Suite 200, 
      Coon Rapids, MN 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Suhag Patel is a Hepatologist in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Macroamylasemia, Visceromegaly, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Mngi Digestive Health PA

      9145 Springbrook Dr Nw, Suite 200, 
      Coon Rapids, MN 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Raghuwansh Sah is a Gastroenterologist in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Sah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      Allina Health System

      4050 Coon Rapids Blvd Nw, 
      Coon Rapids, MN 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Swahili, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Abdulhussain Nathani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Nathani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Nathani is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

      M Health Fairview Pediatric Specialty Clinic - Discovery

      Minneapolis, MN 
       (14.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      46+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sarah Jane Schwarzenberg, MD, is a pediatric gastroenterologist and hepatologist who cares for children with pancreatitis, cystic fibrosis and liver disease. She specializes in performing pediatric liver transplants and total pancreatectomy and islet auto-transplants. Dr. Schwarzenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Park Nicollet Clinic

      15800 95th Ave N, 
      Maple Grove, MN 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Nelsen is a Gastroenterologist in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Nelsen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nelsen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Park Nicollet Clinic

      6000 Earle Brown Dr, 
      Brooklyn Center, MN 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Blevins is a Gastroenterologist in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota. Dr. Blevins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Hiatal Hernia, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, and Endoscopy. Dr. Blevins is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Mngi Digestive Health PA

      10150 Niagara Ln N, Suite 210, 
      Maple Grove, MN 
       (7.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarath Krishnan is a Gastroenterologist in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Krishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Hennepin Healthcare System Inc

      701 Park Ave, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Matlock is a Gastroenterologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Matlock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Banti's Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices

      Fairview Express Care

      909 Fulton St Se, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
       (14.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Julie Thompson is a Hepatologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices

      Fairview Express Care

      909 Fulton St Se, Suite 4 392, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
       (14.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Leventhal is a Hepatologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Leventhal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      University Of Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc

      909 Fulton St Se, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
       (14.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elizabeth Aby is a Gastroenterologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Aby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

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

      North Memorial Health Care

      3300 Oakdale Ave N, 
      Robbinsdale, MN 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Winna Taylor-Juean is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Robbinsdale, Minnesota. Dr. Taylor-Juean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Low Potassium Level, Brain Abscess, Fasciotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Taylor-Juean is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Group Health Plan Inc

      2831 Snelling N Ave, 
      Roseville, MN 
       (12.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Krista Newman is a Gastroenterologist in Roseville, Minnesota. Dr. Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Mngi Digestive Health PA

      3001 Broadway St Ne, Suite 500, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Irfan Sandozi is a Gastroenterologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Sandozi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sandozi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Mngi Digestive Health PA

      3001 Broadway St Ne, Suite 120, 
      Minneapolis, MN 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohamed Hassan is a Hepatologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Hassan has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Jaundice, and Ascites.

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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 Coon Rapids, MN?

      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 Coon Rapids, MN?

      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 Coon Rapids, MN?

      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 Coon Rapids, MN?

      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 Coon Rapids, MN?

      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 Coon Rapids, MN?

      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 Coon Rapids, MN?

      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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