The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in Cherry Hill, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 157 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Cherry Hill, NJ. Of these, 140 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    132 South 10th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Kowalski is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kowalski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Jaundice, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Kowalski is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Kowalski is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Hepatology | Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Hepatology | Gastroenterology

    Jefferson Digestive Health Institute - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floors 7 & 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Sass is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sass is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Enlarged Liver, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sass is board certified in Transplant Hepatology and Gastroenterology. Dr. Sass is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Gastroenterology Cherry Hill

    2211 Chapel Avenue West, Suite 401, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Kistler is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Kistler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kistler is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Kistler is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    2211 Chapel Avenue West, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Colin Smith is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Smith is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    2211 Chapel Avenue West, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Dargan is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Dargan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dargan is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Dargan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Hepatology | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Hepatology | Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Cherry Hill

    2211 Chapel Avenue West, Suite 401, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Tholey is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Tholey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Jaundice, Liver Transplant, and Splenectomy. Dr. Tholey is board certified in Transplant Hepatology, Internal Medicine, and Gastroenterology. Dr. Tholey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Gastroenterology Cherry Hill

    2211 Chapel Avenue West, Suite 401, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aarati Malliah is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Malliah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Malliah is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Malliah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Gastroenterology Cherry Hill

    2211 Chapel Avenue West, Suite 401, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Blair is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Blair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Blair is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Blair is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    2211 Chapel Avenue West, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Katz is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Katz is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    2211 Chapel Avenue West, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lucy Joo is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Joo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Joo is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Joo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery

    Cooper Gastroenterology At Mount Laurel

    501 Fellowship Road, 
    Mount Laurel, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, French

    Adib Chaaya is a General Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Chaaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chaaya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,Gastroenterology , 2011 and American Board Of Internal Medicine,Internal Medicine , 2008.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Jefferson Digestive Health Institute - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floors 7 & 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Schlachterman is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schlachterman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Schlachterman is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Schlachterman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Jefferson Digestive Health Institute - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floors 7 & 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Austin Chiang is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Chiang is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Chiang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Gastroenterology Cherry Hill

    2211 Chapel Avenue West, Suite 401, 
    Cherry Hill, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    C Foster is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Foster is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Cooper Specialty Care At Moorestown Campus

    400 W Route 38, 
    Moorestown, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Testa is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Moorestown, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Testa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Childhood Volvulus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Testa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,Gastroenterology , 2021 and American Board Of Internal Medicine,Internal Medicine , 2018.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Hepatology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Hepatology | Internal Medicine

    Cooper Gastroenterology At Mount Laurel

    501 Fellowship Road, 
    Mount Laurel, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Deitch is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Deitch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Deitch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,Gastroenterology , 1999.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Cooper Gastroenterology At Mount Laurel

    501 Fellowship Road, 
    Mount Laurel, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tara Lautenslager is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lautenslager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lautenslager is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,Gastroenterology , 2015 and American Board Of Internal Medicine,Internal Medicine , 2013.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Cooper Gastroenterology At Mount Laurel

    501 Fellowship Road, 
    Mount Laurel, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Elfant is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Elfant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Elfant is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,Gastroenterology , 1995.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Cooper Gastroenterology At Mount Laurel

    501 Fellowship Road, 
    Mount Laurel, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Judge is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Judge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Judge is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,Gastroenterology , 1993 and American Board Of Internal Medicine,Internal Medicine , 1990.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Penn Gastroenterology Pennsylvania Hospital

    719 Manning St, Farm Journal Building, 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Nahas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nahas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, Ascites, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Nahas is board certified in Transplant Hepatology, 2022 and Gastroenterology, 2020. Dr. Nahas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Cherry Hill, NJ?

    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 Cherry Hill, NJ?

    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 Cherry Hill, NJ?

    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 Cherry Hill, NJ?

    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 Cherry Hill, NJ?

    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 Cherry Hill, NJ?

    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 Cherry Hill, NJ?

    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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