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    MediFind found 213 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near South Carolina, US. Of these, 158 are Experienced, 49 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    213 providers found
      Elite in Esophageal Varices
      Hepatology | Gastroenterology
      Elite in Esophageal Varices
      Hepatology | Gastroenterology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Don Rockey is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Rockey is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Portal Hypertension, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rockey is currently accepting new patients.

      Nathan Shores
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices

      Charleston Gastroenterology Specialists

      1962 Charlie Hall Blvd, 
      Charleston, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nathan Shores is a Hepatologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Shores is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

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

      Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network

      615 Wesley Dr, 
      Charleston, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Keith Lackey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Lackey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Urticaria Pigmentosa, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Lackey is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Prisma Health University Medical Group

      210 Freeman Farm Rd, 
      Duncan, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Rousseau is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Duncan, South Carolina. Dr. Rousseau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Rousseau is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Consultants In Gastroenterology PA

      131 Summerplace Dr, 
      West Columbia, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Richter is a Gastroenterologist in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Richter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Spartanburg Medical Center

      853 N Church St, Suite 620, 
      Spartanburg, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Lijewski is a Gastroenterologist in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Dr. Lijewski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Group PA

      103 Liner Dr, 
      Greenwood, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Mason is a Gastroenterologist in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Mason is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Heather Simpson is a Hepatologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Simpson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Ascites, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Associates Of York County PA

      170 Amendment Ave, 
      Rock Hill, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Richardson is a Gastroenterologist in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Associates Of York County PA

      170 Amendment Ave, 
      Rock Hill, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amir Rezk is a Gastroenterologist in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Dr. Rezk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Associates Of York County PA

      170 Amendment Ave, 
      Rock Hill, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Larry Pennington is a Gastroenterologist in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Dr. Pennington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands

      2739 Laurel St, Suite 1a, 
      Columbia, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anthony Lowman is a Gastroenterologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Lowman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophageal Varices, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lowman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Hepatology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Hepatology

      Gastroenterology Associates, PA

      112 A Hospital Dr, 
      Simpsonville, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Gaines is a Hepatologist in Simpsonville, South Carolina. Dr. Gaines is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Banti's Syndrome, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Consultants Of Savannah PC

      12 B Arley Way, Suite 103, 
      Bluffton, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Borak is a Gastroenterologist in Bluffton, South Carolina. Dr. Borak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Childhood Volvulus, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates, PA

      200 Fleetwood Dr, 
      Easley, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Fyock is a Gastroenterologist in Easley, South Carolina. Dr. Fyock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Hepatology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Hepatology

      University Medical Associates Of The Medical University Of South Carol

      171 Ashley Ave, 
      Charleston, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Koch is a Hepatologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Koch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Group PA

      103 Liner Dr, 
      Greenwood, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bryan Green is a Gastroenterologist in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Green 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, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Consultants In Gastroenterology PA

      131 Summerplace Dr, 
      West Columbia, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erick Singh is a Gastroenterologist in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Intestinal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Disease Group PA

      103 Liner Dr, 
      Greenwood, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Bachinski is a Gastroenterologist in Greenwood, South Carolina. Dr. Bachinski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Consultants In Gastroenterology PA

      131 Summerplace Dr, 
      West Columbia, SC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Thoma is a Gastroenterologist in West Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Thoma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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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 in South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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 South Carolina, 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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