The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in Oklahoma, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 133 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Oklahoma, US. Of these, 104 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    INTEGRIS Baptist Medical Center

    3300 NW Expressway, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abbas Raza is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Raza is rated as a Distinguished 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 Esophageal Varices, Bile Duct Obstruction, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Jerry R. Teel PhD PC

    5401 N Portland Ave Ste 540, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trushar Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Esophageal Varices, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    205 Harris Cir Ste 201B, 
    Tahlequah, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Simpson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Simpson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    11100 Hefner Pointe Drive, Suite B, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Pooja Singhal, MD, FACG, DABOM is a board-certified gastroenterologist. She completed her medical school training at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and an Internal medicine residency at the Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. Dr. Singhal received her fellowship training in Gastroenterology at the Georgetown University hospital as well, where she was selected as Chief Resident and Chief Gastroenterology Fellow. Dr. Singhal's clinical training and interests include General Gastroenterology, Inflammatory bowel disease, Irritable bowel syndrome, Celiac disease, liver diseases including Hepatitis and cirrhosis, diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, and Women's gastrointestinal health. Dr. Singhal is a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine as well and is trained in Orbera Intra-gastric balloon system. Dr. Singhal has been practicing Gastroenterology for 9 years during which she has performed over 8000 endoscopic procedures. She has been an advocate for community education and has been an active speaker locally and nationally on topics such as Colorectal Cancer screening, Abdominal bloating, Irritable bowel syndrome, Hepatic Encephalopathy, GI diseases in Women and GastroEsophageal reflux disorder. She is a member of the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation committee. Dr. Singhal has received several awards and honors including National SCOPY award consecutively from 2016 to 2019 for raising Colon cancer awareness in Oklahoma, ACG Train the Trainee scholarship, AGA young delegates membership, Caring Star Award, and numerous scholarships. Dr. Singhal holds numerous national positions including American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Young Scholar leader, ACG Women in GI Mentoring committee chair, and Healio top 200 GI physicians. Dr. Singhal was a part of Oklahoma County Medical Society leadership academy class VII, and currently serves on the board of OCMS. She has been active locally in the medical community, and the Arts community. She also volunteers her time on the Board of Homeless Alliance. Dr. Singhal and her husband were recently blessed with a baby boy, and they enjoy traveling and exploring the world together. ""My care philosophy is simple: Treat others like I would want to be treated. I try my hardest to listen and understand the symptoms and then explain in an easy way various tests and treatment plans. It is important to me that my patients understand the disease process and are actively involved in decision making to select the best management plan for their health."" - Pooja Singhal, MD, FACG, DABOM". Dr. Singhal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Morning Sickness, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Singhal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , American Board Of Obesity Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , and Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Crohn's & Colitis Center At SSM Health St. Anthony Digestive Care

    535 N.W. Ninth St., Suite 205, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajesh Kanagala, MD, a board-certified gastroenterologist, provides care for adults in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of conditions that affect all areas of the digestive tract. He joins an exceptional team of gastroenterology experts, dedicated to partnering with patients in their care and committed to working together to develop a personalized plan for optimal treatment, health and wellbeing. Dr. Kanagala received his bachelor's and medical degrees in India before completing an internal medicine internship at New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y. and a residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wis. Dr. Kanagala also completed a gastroenterology fellowship from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Prior to joining SSM Health, Dr. Kanagala has provided care to Oklahomans for nearly two decades. He has been published multiple times for his studies. Dr. Kanagala also has experience teaching medical students at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. Dr. Kanagala is a member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterology Association and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. He is fluent in English, Hindi and Telugu. Dr. Kanagala's specialties include colonoscopy, esophagogastroduodenoscopy, hepatitis C treatment, gastroesophageal reflux disease and pancreas and biliary tract disorder. Dr. Kanagala also has extensive experience in hepatology, helping patients with complications of chronic liver diseases. When not caring for his patients, Dr. Kanagala is active at his church and enjoys helping with their free clinic for community members in need. Dr. Kanagala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kanagala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City Inc.

    4300 W Memorial Rd, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anand Kumar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.

    10210 E 91st St, Fl 2, 
    Tulsa, OK 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Fillmore is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Fillmore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc.

    10210 E 91st St, Fl 2, 
    Tulsa, OK 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Thompson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    SSM Health Medical Group

    2825 Parklawn Drive, 
    Midwest City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sikandar Mesiya, MD, is board-certified in gastroenterology, he specializes in diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, liver, and gallbladder. Dr. Mesiya completed medical school at Dow Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan. He then completed residency at SSM Health St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis before completing a digestive disease and nutrition fellowship from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. Prior to joining SSM Health Medical Group, Dr. Mesiya has served Midwest City residents for more than twenty years. He has been published dozens of times for his studies on the colon and gastrointestinal endoscopy. Dr. Mesiya has experience teaching digestive disease and nutrition courses at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterological Association. Dr. Mesiya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mesiya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    525 SW 80th St Ste 200, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravinder Kurella is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Kurella is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Ajay Bhargava MD Inc

    4302 SW Lee Blvd, 
    Lawton, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajay Bhargava is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lawton, Oklahoma. Dr. Bhargava is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Esophageal Varices, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery

    INTEGRIS Baptist Medical Center

    3300 NW Expressway, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joykumar Patel is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, and Ascites.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    535 N.W. Ninth St., Suite 325, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allan Weston is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Weston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Choledocholithiasis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Weston is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Oklahoma Bureau Of Narcotics And Dangerous Drugs , and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    Oklahoma Gastroenterology Associates PLLC

    1145 S Utica Ave Ste 701, 
    Tulsa, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Jesudass is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Jesudass is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Heartburn, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    GI Of Norman LLC

    1125 N Porter Ave Ste 301, 
    Norman, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Satish Arora is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Norman, Oklahoma. Dr. Arora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    INTEGRIS Baptist Medical Center

    3300 NW Expressway, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamid Sima is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Sima is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Cirrhosis.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine

    St. Mary's Internal Medicine

    330 E Cherokee Ave, 
    Enid, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristopher Schultz is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Enid, Oklahoma. Dr. Schultz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menetrier Disease, Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine

    Oklahoma Gastroenterology Associates PLLC

    1145 S Utica Ave Ste 701, 
    Tulsa, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harvey Tatum is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dr. Tatum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology

    INTEGRIS Baptist Medical Center

    3300 NW Expressway, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Amir is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Amir 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 Cirrhosis, Ascites, Visceromegaly, and Hepatitis.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Transplant Surgery

    OU Health Transplant Institute

    920 NE 13th St, 
    Oklahoma City, OK 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harlan Wright is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Wright is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Cirrhosis.

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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 in Oklahoma, US?

    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 in Oklahoma, US?

    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 in Oklahoma, US?

    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 in Oklahoma, US?

    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 in Oklahoma, US?

    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 in Oklahoma, US?

    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 in Oklahoma, US?

    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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