The 20 Best Watermelon Stomach Doctors Near Me in ocean, NJ

Find the Top Watermelon Stomach Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Watermelon Stomach near ocean, NJ. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1907 Highway 35, Suite 1, 
    Oakhurst, NJ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reza Akhtar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oakhurst, New Jersey. Dr. Akhtar is rated as an Experienced 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, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Akhtar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Akhtar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    365 Broad Street, Suite 1E, 
    Red Bank, NJ 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Hampel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Red Bank, New Jersey. Dr. Hampel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hampel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hampel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    RWJBH Gastroenterology At Ocean

    1300 State Route 35 Unit 204, 
    Ocean, NJ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jiten Desai is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ocean, New Jersey. Dr. Desai 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 Toxic Megacolon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

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

    Envision Hospital Medicine

    1945 Route 33, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aasim Chaudhry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His clinical expertise encompasses Watermelon Stomach, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Esophageal Perforation, and Hypothermia. Dr. Chaudhry is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    HMH - Gastroenterology - Neptune

    1945 Route 33, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Leon Kogan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Kogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kogan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kogan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HMH - Gastroenterology - Neptune

    1945 Route 33, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, 
    Neptune, NJ 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Divyesh Nemakayala is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Neptune, New Jersey. Dr. Nemakayala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nemakayala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nemakayala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    145 Wyckoff Rd Ste 201, 
    Eatontown, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Gorcey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Eatontown, New Jersey. Dr. Gorcey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gorcey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riverview Medical Associates

    4 Hartford Drive, Suite 1, 
    Tinton Falls, NJ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thaddeus Grabowy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tinton Falls, New Jersey. Dr. Grabowy 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 Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Grabowy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Grabowy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    365 Broad Street, Suite 1E, 
    Red Bank, NJ 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Gialanella is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Red Bank, New Jersey. Dr. Gialanella 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 Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gialanella is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riverview Medical Center

    1 Riverview Plz, 
    Red Bank, NJ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yujeong Choi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Red Bank, New Jersey. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Barrett Esophagus, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Choi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Holmdel Gastroenterology Associates

    717 North Beers Street, Suite 2C, 
    Holmdel, NJ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mir Moosvi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Holmdel, New Jersey. Dr. Moosvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophagitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Moosvi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    1640 Route 88, Suite 202, 
    Brick, NJ 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Basri is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Brick, New Jersey. Dr. Basri 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ascites, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Basri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Basri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allied Digestive Health, LLC

    193 Us Highway 9, 
    Manalapan, NJ 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuri Volk is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Manalapan, New Jersey. Dr. Volk 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 Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Heartburn, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Endoscopy.

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

    Middlesex Monmouth Gastroenterology

    222 Schanck Road, Suite 302, 
    Freehold, NJ 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Augustine Tawadros is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Freehold, New Jersey. Dr. Tawadros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Watermelon Stomach, Obesity, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tawadros is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tawadros 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 ocean, NJ?

    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 ocean, NJ?

    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 ocean, NJ?

    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 ocean, NJ?

    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 ocean, NJ?

    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 ocean, NJ?

    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 ocean, NJ?

    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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