The 20 Best Watermelon Stomach Doctors Near Me in Indianapolis, IN

Find the Top Watermelon Stomach Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Watermelon Stomach near Indianapolis, IN. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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47 providers found
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Rex is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Rex is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Polyps, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Monika Fischer
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monika Fischer is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Fischer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Anesthesia Consultants Of Indianapolis LLC

    1801 Senate Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kashif Ahmed is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Distinguished in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Indianapolis Gastroenterology LLC

    8051 S Emerson Ave Ste 200, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Haynes is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Haynes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    IU Health Physicians Gastroenterology

    1801 Senate Blvd Ste 700, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sakib Khalid is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Khalid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    IU Health Physicians Gastroenterology

    1801 Senate Blvd Ste 700, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehul Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    550 University Blvd Ste 1710, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dewitt is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Dewitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Rogers is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Morning Sickness, Esophageal Varices, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marwan Ghabril is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Ghabril is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Ascites, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Nephew is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Nephew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Ascites, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Guardiola is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Guardiola has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Esophageal Perforation.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Awais Ahmed is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samer Gawrieh is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Gawrieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raj Vuppalanchi is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Vuppalanchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Gastric Bypass.

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

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lee Mchenry is an Internal Medicine provider in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Mchenry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreas Divisum, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Megan Walker is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colitis, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Iu Health Primary Care-Indianapolis

    1040 Wishard Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Dellinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Dellinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, Opioid Use Disorder, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Iu Health Medical Group LLC

    1701 N Senate Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zhibo An is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. An has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Banti's Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Eskenazi Health

    720 Eskenazi Ave, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hak Kim is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Kim 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, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology

    Eskenazi Health

    720 Eskenazi Ave, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khaled Abdeljawad is a Gastroenterologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Abdeljawad 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, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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 Indianapolis, IN?

    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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