The 20 Best Gastroparesis Doctors Near Me in Alexandria, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 106 doctor with experience in Gastroparesis near Alexandria, VA. Of these, 101 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Inova Gastroenterology - Mt Vernon

    2501 Parkers Ln, 114, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jason Heckert is a specialty care physician board certified in internal medicine and board eligible in gastroenterology at Inova Health System. He joined Inova in 2023 and has been practicing since 2017. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Heckert was a gastroenterology and hepatology fellow at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Dr. Heckert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Family Medicine

    William M Handy, MD PC

    389 Falls Dr NW, 
    Abingdon, VA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Handy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 23, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12. Dr. Handy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Digestive Disease Physicians

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 100, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Hally is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Hally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Digestive Disease Physicians

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 305, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Ansher is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Ansher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    1800 North Beauregard St, 200, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arunan Vamadevan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Vamadevan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2200 Pennsylvania Ave NW Ste 300E, 
    Washington, DC 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christos Polymeropoulos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Polymeropoulos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Atopic Dermatitis, and COVID-19.

    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 210, Suite 210, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Drew Jung is an assistant professor of surgery in the Johns Hopkins Department of Surgery. He is an expert in minimally invasive surgery whose clinical focus is in laparoscopic and robotic surgeries. He has specialties in open and laparoscopic hernias, bariatrics, foregut, and quality improvement as it pertains to quality of care. Dr. Jung is focused on being able to get patients back on their feet sooner and have the potential to get back to work sooner than before. He is open to accepting all new patients to provide his expertise. Videos Dr. Andrew Jung M.D Bio Video. Dr. Jung is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction, Low Blood Pressure, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jung is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Antoinette Saddler, M.D., is a fellowship-trained gastroenterologist specializing in general gastroenterology and management of patients with mild to severe malnutrition. She has experience in treating complex gastrointestinal disorders including short bowel syndrome, celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, gastrointestinal malignancies, gastrointestinal tract dysmotility and high-output ostomies, as well as the malnutrition associated with these conditions. Dr. Saddler has held positions at the University of Kentucky, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, the University of Virginia School of Medicine, and the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. She has also been a private practice gastroenterologist. Her professional activities include regional and national lectures on the management of gastrointestinal disorders associated with malnutrition. She previously served as the director of medical nutrition at the University of Virginia Digestive Health Center, where patients with complex gastrointestinal and nutritional disorders receive care. Dr. Saddler obtained her medical degree at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. She completed her residency training in internal medicine at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center followed by fellowship training in gastroenterology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She pursued additional fellowship training there in clinical nutrition. Dr. Saddler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Saddler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Jonathan McCone JR. MD PC

    6196 Oxon Hill Rd Ste 640, 
    Oxon Hill, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Mccone is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oxon Hill, Maryland. Dr. Mccone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Family Medicine

    Uchechi T Opaigbeogu MD

    6188 Oxon Hill Rd Ste 701, 
    Oxon Hill, MD 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uchechi Opaigbeogu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oxon Hill, Maryland. Dr. Opaigbeogu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    4320 Seminary Rd, Hospitalist Office, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fozia Abdulwahabe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Abdulwahabe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Lung Metastases, Ascites, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    4320 Seminary Rd, Hospitalist Office, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Asfaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Asfaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Alexandria Anesthesia Assoc PLLC

    4660 Kenmore Ave Ste 810, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Barkin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Barkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Hiatal Hernia.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Inova Minimally Invasive GYN Surgery

    4660 Kenmore Ave Ste 710, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dodd Sims is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Sims is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Greater Southeast Community Hospital Corp I

    1310 Southern Ave SE, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russom Ghebrai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ghebrai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Selam Medical Service LLC

    1328 Southern Ave SE Ste 205, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gilbert Daniel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Daniel 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 Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Digestive Disease Physicians

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 305, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Dougherty is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Dougherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastro Health

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 810, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammed Khokhar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Khokhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Barrett Esophagus, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Disease Physicians P.C.

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Wu is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Family Medicine

    UHC Stanton RD. Health Center

    3240 Stanton Rd SE, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Gaskins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gaskins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Obesity, Genital Herpes, and Vulvovaginitis.

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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 Alexandria, 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 a Gastroparesis doctor near Alexandria, 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 Gastroparesis doctors near Alexandria, 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 Gastroparesis doctors near Alexandria, 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 a Gastroparesis doctor near Alexandria, 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 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 Alexandria, 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 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 Alexandria, VA?

    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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