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    MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Mechanicsville, VA. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    68 providers found
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      417 N 11th St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Doumit Bouhaidar is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bouhaidar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bouhaidar is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Specialists Inc

      8266 Atlee Rd, Suite 230, 
      Mechanicsville, VA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ofer Feder is a Gastroenterologist in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Feder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      1200 E Marshall St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Matherly is a Hepatologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Matherly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

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      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      1300 E Marshall St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammad Siddiqui is a Hepatologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Siddiqui is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Richmond Gastroenterology Associates, Inc.

      8415 N Run Medical Dr, 
      Mechanicsville, VA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Simmelink is a Gastroenterologist in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Simmelink is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Simmelink is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Richmond Gastroenterology Associates, Inc.

      8415 N Run Medical Dr, 
      Mechanicsville, VA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Divyangkumar Gandhi is a Gastroenterologist in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      8266 Atlee Rd, Suite 133, 
      Mechanicsville, VA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alex Seamon is a Gastroenterologist in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Seamon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Specialists Inc

      8266 Atlee Rd, Suite 230, 
      Mechanicsville, VA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Duckworth is a Gastroenterologist in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Duckworth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Specialists Inc

      8266 Atlee Rd, Suite 230, 
      Mechanicsville, VA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Gaspar is a Gastroenterologist in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Gaspar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Internal Medicine
      8580 Magellan Pkwy, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      George Brengel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Brengel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Brengel is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Bon Secours Medical Group Richmond Specialty Care LLC

      1510 N 28th St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fares Hakim is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Hakim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      417 N 11th St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ravi Vachhani is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Vachhani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Chronic Pancreatitis, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Vachhani is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      417 N 11th St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Stravitz is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Stravitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Stravitz is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      1250 E Marshall St, Internal Medicine, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi
      Accepting New Patients

      Jasmohan Bajaj is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bajaj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Vagotomy. Dr. Bajaj is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      1200 E Marshall St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Arun Sanyal is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Sanyal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sanyal is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Hepatology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Hepatology

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      1200 E Marshall St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joel Wedd is a Hepatologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Wedd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      1200 E Marshall St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Sterling is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Sterling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

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

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      1001 E Leigh St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (6.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      15+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sahaj Rathi is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Rathi has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Gastrointestinal Specialists Inc

      6602 W Broad St, Suite B, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hamza Khalid is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Khalid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Gastroenterology

      Independent Associates PC

      7605 Forest Ave, Suite 211, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      George Smallfield is a Gastroenterologist in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Smallfield is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Smallfield is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Mechanicsville, VA?

      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 Mechanicsville, VA?

      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 Mechanicsville, VA?

      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 Mechanicsville, VA?

      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 Mechanicsville, VA?

      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 Mechanicsville, VA?

      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 Mechanicsville, VA?

      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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