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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Watermelon Stomach near Huntsville, AL. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    17 providers found
      Distinguished in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Hh Digestive Disease Center

      420 Lowell Dr Se, Suite 204, 
      Huntsville, AL 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rami Hawari is a Gastroenterologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Hawari is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Watermelon Stomach, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Associates In Gastroenterology, PC

      809 Shoney Dr, Suite 202, 
      Huntsville, AL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eghierhua Ugheoke is a Gastroenterologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Ugheoke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Hh Digestive Disease Center

      420 Lowell Dr Se, Suite 204, 
      Huntsville, AL 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Keta Vaidya is a Gastroenterologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Vaidya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. Her top areas of expertise are Ascites, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      119 Longwood Dr Sw, 
      Huntsville, AL 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rajesh Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Visceromegaly, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Peter M. Deleeuw
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      The Center For Colon And Digestive Disease P C

      119 Longwood Dr Sw, 
      Huntsville, AL 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      8+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Dr. Peter DeLeeuw was born and raised in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. He received his undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University. This was followed by his medical education at Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. He then completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Tennessee in Memphis followed by his Gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Tennessee in Chattanooga, where he served as chief fellow. Dr. DeLeeuw is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology.Dr. DeLeeuw knew early on in his medicine career that he wanted to be a gastroenterologist. He has a passion for treating his patients both by performing the latest procedures and getting to know them in the clinic.Dr. DeLeeuw and his wife, Meredith, have one son and two weimaraners. Outside of medicine, he enjoys spending time with his family, watching Aggie football, hiking, playing and listening to music, gardening, and fencing.Dr. DeLeeuw's wife's family has lived in Huntsville for many generations and they are both excited to be a part of and serve the Huntsville community. Dr. Deleeuw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastritis, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Hh Digestive Disease Center

      420 Lowell Dr Se, Suite 204, 
      Huntsville, AL 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Kinzel is a Gastroenterologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Kinzel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Ascites, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      The Center For Colon And Digestive Disease P C

      119 Longwood Dr Sw, 
      Huntsville, AL 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dino Ferrante is a Gastroenterologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Ferrante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      The Center For Colon And Digestive Disease P C

      119 Longwood Dr Sw, 
      Huntsville, AL 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Khurshid Yousuf is a Gastroenterologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Yousuf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Yousuf is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      119 Longwood Dr Sw, 
      Huntsville, AL 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Moglowsky is a Gastroenterologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Moglowsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Moglowsky is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      The Center For Colon And Digestive Disease P C

      2007 Gallatin St Sw, 
      Huntsville, AL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Billings is a Gastroenterologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Billings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Alabama Colon And Gastro PC

      1105 Eagletree Lane, 
      Huntisville, AL 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bradley Rice is a Gastroenterologist in Huntisville, Alabama. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Alabama Colon And Gastro PC

      1105 Eagletree Lane, 
      Huntisville, AL 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vick Dicarlo is a Gastroenterologist in Huntisville, Alabama. Dr. Dicarlo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Proctitis. Dr. Dicarlo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Crestwood Physician Services, LLC

      4810 Whitesport Cir Sw, 
      Huntsville, AL 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Smita Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Family Medicine

      Hh Physician Care

      9000 Bailey Cove Rd Se, 
      Huntsville, AL 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Marlow is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Marlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Marlow is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      7738 Madison Blvd, 
      Huntsville, AL 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Dohrenwend is a Gastroenterologist in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Dohrenwend is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Barrett Esophagus, Celiac Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Family Medicine
      1878 Jeff Rd Nw, Suite G, 
      Huntsville, AL 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Czech, German, Italian, Polish, Russian, Slovak
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Katarina Allman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Allman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Allman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Hh Digestive Disease Center

      8371 Hwy 72 W, Suite 101, 
      Madison, AL 
       (10.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Prasad Vankineni is a Gastroenterologist in Madison, Alabama. Dr. Vankineni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Watermelon Stomach?

      Watermelon stomach is a condition in which the lining of the stomach bleeds, causing it to look like the characteristic stripes of a watermelon when viewed by endoscopy. Signs and symptoms of Watermelon stomach include blood in the stool, hematemesis (vomiting blood) and anemia. The exact cause of Watermelon stomach is unknown; however, it is often diagnosed in people with other chronic (long-term) conditions such as cirrhosis (scarring of the liver and poor liver function), autoimmune disease, systemic sclerosis, and CREST syndrome.

      When should I see a Watermelon Stomach doctor near Huntsville, 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 Watermelon Stomach doctor near Huntsville, 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 Watermelon Stomach doctors near Huntsville, 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 Watermelon Stomach doctors near Huntsville, 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 Watermelon Stomach doctor near Huntsville, 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 Watermelon Stomach doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Watermelon Stomach 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 Watermelon Stomach doctor near Huntsville, 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 Watermelon Stomach 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 Watermelon Stomach 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 Watermelon Stomach doctors near Huntsville, AL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Watermelon Stomach 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 Watermelon Stomach doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Watermelon Stomach 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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