The 20 Best Watermelon Stomach Doctors Near Me in Saint Paul, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Watermelon Stomach near Saint Paul, MN. Of these, 65 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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71 providers found
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Pancreas And Biliary Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Guru Trikudanathan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Trikudanathan 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Trikudanathan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MNGI Digestive Health - Corporate

    3001 Broadway Street Northeast, Suite 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Ganz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Ganz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ganz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,1987, 1983, Internal Medicine, and Gastroenterology. Dr. Ganz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allina Health Cancer Institute - Minneapolis

    913 East 26th Street, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Federico Rossi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Rossi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Rossi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2005 and Gastroenterology. Dr. Rossi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthPartners Specialty Center - Digestive Care

    435 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients

    Charoen Mankongpaisarnrung is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Mankongpaisarnrung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mankongpaisarnrung is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mankongpaisarnrung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Maccharles is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Maccharles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His clinical expertise encompasses Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, Temporal Arteritis, and Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia. Dr. Maccharles is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Psychiatry & Psychology TRTMT Ctr

    1216 2nd St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Rajan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Rajan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rajan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mn - Gi

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Alexander is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Advanced 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 Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Francis Regional Medical Center

    1455 Saint Francis Avenue, 
    Shakopee, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahsan Bhatti is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Shakopee, Minnesota. Dr. Bhatti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Indigestion, Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bhatti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2000, 1997, Internal Medicine, and Gastroenterology. Dr. Bhatti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allina Health Woodbury Clinic

    8675 Valley Creek Road, 
    Woodbury, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margelusa Alexa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Woodbury, Minnesota. Dr. Alexa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, Watermelon Stomach, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Alexa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2011 and Internal Medicine. Dr. Alexa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mn - Gi

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Bruining is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Bruining 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 Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bruining is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthPartners Specialty Center - Digestive Care

    435 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Abdulkarim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Abdulkarim 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 Banti's Syndrome, Bile Duct Obstruction, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Abdulkarim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology. Dr. Abdulkarim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MNGI Digestive Health - Bloomington

    5705 West Old Shakopee Road, Suite 150, 
    Bloomington, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erica Roberson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Roberson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Roberson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2013 and Gastroenterology. Dr. Roberson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MNGI Digestive Health - Corporate

    3001 Broadway Street Northeast, Suite 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Liveringhouse is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Liveringhouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Liveringhouse is board certified in Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2001. Dr. Liveringhouse is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bhatti Gastroenterology Consultants-P.A.

    1457 White Oak Drive, 
    Chaska, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Ching-ho Huang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chaska, Minnesota. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Huang is board certified in 2016, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2019. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthPartners Specialty Center - Digestive Care

    435 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuri Hanada is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Hanada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Hanada is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hanada is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MNGI Digestive Health - Plymouth

    15700 37th Avenue North, Suite 300, 
    Plymouth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Birtukan Cinnor is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plymouth, Minnesota. Dr. Cinnor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cinnor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Cinnor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MNGI Digestive Health - Corporate

    3001 Broadway Street Northeast, Suite 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Thackeray is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Thackeray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Thackeray is board certified in 2009, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2012. Dr. Thackeray is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MNGI Digestive Health - Corporate

    3001 Broadway Street Northeast, Suite 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Ehrhardt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Ehrhardt 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 Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ehrhardt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2005 and Gastroenterology. Dr. Ehrhardt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MNGI Digestive Health - Corporate

    3001 Broadway Street Northeast, Suite 500, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Erickson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Banti's Syndrome, Esophagitis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Erickson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MNGI Digestive Health - Plymouth

    15700 37th Avenue North, Suite 300, 
    Plymouth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Van Handel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Plymouth, Minnesota. Dr. Van Handel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Van Handel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2011 and Gastroenterology. Dr. Van Handel 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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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 Saint Paul, MN?

    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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