The 20 Best Gastroparesis Doctors Near Me in Decatur, AL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Gastroparesis near Decatur, AL. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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13 providers found
    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Decatur Morgan Hospital

    1201 7th St SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexis Penot is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Penot is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Decatur Gastroenterology Associates PC

    1103 15th Ave SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeanette Keith is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Keith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Decatur Gastroenterology Associates PC

    1103 15th Ave SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cesar Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Garcia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Lymphangitis, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    General Surgery

    Surgical Associates Of North Alabama

    1405 7th Street SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Figh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Decatur, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Figh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Riverside Gastroenterology PC

    1304 Somerville Rd SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Short is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Short is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Gastric Dysmotility, and Painful Swallowing.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Decatur Morgan Hospital

    1201 7th St SE, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omar Sosa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Sosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Epilepsy, Memory Loss, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Decatur Morgan Medical Arts

    1215 7th St SE Ste G200, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Attupuram Alexander is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Esophagitis, Hiatal Hernia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1201 Somerville Rd SE Ste 1, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manish Arora is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Decatur Digestive Diseases PC

    2828 Highway 31 S Ste 117, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkata Kantamneni is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Kantamneni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2828 Highway 31 S Ste 101, 
    Decatur, AL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Punuru Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Decatur, Alabama. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Family Medicine

    Dinesh R Gandhi MD PA

    301 Pine St NW Ste A, 
    Hartselle, AL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lindsay Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hartselle, Alabama. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Acute Cystitis, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Low Sodium Level.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    General Surgery

    Seth D Rayburn MD PC

    707 W Market St Ste C, 
    Athens, AL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Rayburn is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Rayburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Cellulitis, Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    General Surgery

    Noel General Surgery PC

    201 N Malone St, 
    Athens, AL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cassidy Koonce is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Athens, Alabama. Dr. Koonce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gastroparesis?

    Gastroparesis is a condition that reduces the ability of the stomach to empty its solid contents. It does not involve a blockage (obstruction) of the outlet of the stomach.

    When should I see a Gastroparesis doctor near Decatur, AL?

    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 a Gastroparesis doctor near Decatur, AL?

    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 Gastroparesis doctors near Decatur, AL?

    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 Gastroparesis doctors near Decatur, AL?

    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 a Gastroparesis doctor near Decatur, AL?

    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 Gastroparesis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastroparesis 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 a Gastroparesis doctor near Decatur, AL?

    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 Gastroparesis 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 Gastroparesis 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 Gastroparesis doctors near Decatur, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroparesis 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 a Gastroparesis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastroparesis 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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