The 20 Best Watermelon Stomach Doctors Near Me in Phoenix, AZ

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The 20 Best Watermelon Stomach Doctors near Phoenix, AZ

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Watermelon Stomach near Phoenix, AZ. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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29 providers found
    Wahid Wassef
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Banner - University Medicine

    1441 North 12th Street, Floor 3, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy traveling, music, painting and spending quality time with my family. Dr. Wassef is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Divyesh Sejpal
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Dignity Health Medical Group Gastroenterology - St. Joseph's

    500 W Thomas Rd, Suite 100, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Divyesh Sejpal is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Sejpal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Choledocholithiasis, Colorectal Polyps, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Sejpal is currently accepting new patients.

    Mustafa Nawaz
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Banner Health Center Plus At Arcadia

    4200 East Camelback Road, Suite 202, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy spending time with friends and family. Dr. Nawaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    349 E Coronado Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shiva Ratuapli is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Ratuapli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ratuapli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    349 E Coronado Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Randolph is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Randolph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Randolph is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    349 E Coronado Rd, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Tharalson is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Tharalson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tharalson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Dignity Health Medical Group Gastroenterology - St. Joseph's

    500 W Thomas Rd, Suite 100, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kim Almodovar is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Almodovar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. Her top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Diverticular Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Dignity Health Medical Group Gastroenterology - St. Joseph's

    500 W Thomas Rd Ste 100, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Florin Gaidici is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Gaidici is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Esophageal Varices, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    9250 N 3rd St Ste 4035, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Foley is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Foley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Foley is currently accepting new patients.

    Keng-yu Chuang
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Internal Medicine

    Arizona Digestive Health

    5823 W Eugie Ave Ste A, 
    Glendale, AZ 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keng-yu Chuang is an Internal Medicine provider in Glendale, Arizona. Dr. Chuang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chuang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    9250 N 3rd St Ste 4035, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shifat Ahmed is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    G & E Ltd

    3501 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 320, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepa Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Diverticular Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    DHMG Gastroenterology - Chandler

    485 S Dobson Rd Ste 101, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wael Youssef is a Gastroenterologist in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Youssef is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Jaundice, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Youssef is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Interventional Endoscopy Associates In Collaboration With Honorhealth-Peoria Medical Campus

    15000 N 83rd Ave Unit 210, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shashank Garg is a Gastroenterologist in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Garg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Interventional Endoscopy Associates In Collaboration With Honorhealth-Peoria Medical Campus

    15000 N 83rd Ave Unit 210, 
    Peoria, AZ 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rawad Mounzer is a Gastroenterologist in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Mounzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    9321 W Thomas Rd Ste 405, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishdeep Chadha is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Chadha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    9305 W Thomas Rd Ste 478, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hector Rodriguez is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Indigestion.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Arizona Digestive Health

    9305 W Thomas Rd Ste 370, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Drewitz is a Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Drewitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Drewitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Internal Medicine

    Arizona Digestive Health

    5111 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 151, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sirish Rao is an Internal Medicine provider in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, Levator Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Internal Medicine

    Arizona Digestive Health

    5111 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 151, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prabhakar Swaroop is an Internal Medicine provider in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Swaroop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Swaroop is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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 Phoenix, AZ?

    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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