The 20 Best Watermelon Stomach Doctors Near Me in lauderdale lakes, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Watermelon Stomach near lauderdale lakes, FL. Of these, 42 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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48 providers found
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro Health - Central Broward

    8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Railey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Railey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Railey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro Health - Central Broward

    8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Lipkin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Lipkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Fecal Impaction, Opioid Induced Constipation, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lipkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro Health - Central Broward

    8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hector Gonzalez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Macroamylasemia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Fecal Impaction. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro Health LLC

    8329 W Sunrise Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Soff is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Soff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Soff is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Internal Medicine

    Jose M. Torres And Associates MD PA

    2213 N University Dr # B, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Torres is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Torres is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Watermelon Stomach, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Torres is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Palm Beach General Surgery LLC

    201 NW 82nd Ave Ste 501, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Bachar Dahman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Dahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dahman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Palm Beach General Surgery LLC

    201 NW 82nd Ave Ste 501, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrea Culliford is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Culliford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Culliford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4701 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Feldman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, and Turcot Syndrome. Dr. Feldman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1900 E Commercial Blvd Ste 201, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    R Martin-Bashir is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Martin-Bashir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Martin-Bashir is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2021 E Commercial Blvd Ste 202, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wisam Zakko is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Zakko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Zakko is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Weatherby Healthcare

    6451 N Federal Hwy, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohannad Dugum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Dugum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dugum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3001 Coral Hills Dr Ste 250, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Sternthal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Sternthal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sternthal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3001 Coral Hills Dr Ste 250, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Liege Diaz-Urrutia is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Diaz-Urrutia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Dr. Diaz-Urrutia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3001 Coral Hills Dr Ste 250, 
    Coral Springs, FL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Kirschner is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Kirschner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kirschner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro Health - Hollywood

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Weiss is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro Consultants MD PA

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Migicovsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Migicovsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Heartburn, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Portal Hypertension. Dr. Migicovsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro Health - Hollywood

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creoles And Pidgins, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Baaz Mishiev is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Mishiev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mishiev is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro Consultants MD PA

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alix Lanoue is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Lanoue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lanoue is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastro Consultants MD PA

    4700 Sheridan St Ste F, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elias Dabul is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Dabul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dabul is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asad Ur Rahman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Ur Rahman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ur Rahman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2020. Dr. Ur Rahman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 lauderdale lakes, FL?

    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 lauderdale lakes, FL?

    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 lauderdale lakes, FL?

    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 lauderdale lakes, FL?

    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 lauderdale lakes, FL?

    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 lauderdale lakes, FL?

    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 lauderdale lakes, FL?

    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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