The 20 Best Watermelon Stomach Doctors Near Me in freeport, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Watermelon Stomach near freeport, NY. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Pelvic Health And Surgical Specialties At Rockville Centre

    36 Lincoln Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    Rockville Centre, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Swathi Gopalakrishnan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockville Centre, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gopalakrishnan 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Gopalakrishnan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    106 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Suite A, 
    Uniondale, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Dimaio is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Uniondale, New York. Dr. Dimaio 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 Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Dimaio is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology.

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

    Gastrointestinal Care Of Long Island PLLC

    33 N Ocean Ave, Floor 2, 
    Freeport, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harold Lipsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Freeport, New York. Dr. Lipsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    South Nassau Communities Hospital

    1 Healthy Way, 
    Oceanside, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zachary Daitch is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Daitch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Barrett Esophagus, Intestinal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Daitch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Nassau Primary Medical Care PC

    2750 Merrick Rd, 
    Bellmore, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rashmi Advani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bellmore, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Advani 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 Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholangitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Office

    106 Charles Lindbergh Blvd Ste 100, 
    Uniondale, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Perry Gould is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Uniondale, New York. Dr. Gould is rated as an Experienced 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 Heartburn, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Sears Optical #C0865

    1111 Franklin Ave, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Friedel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Friedel is rated as an Advanced 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 Achalasia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Apollon Surgical PLLC

    1205 Franklin Ave Ste 150, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Cassar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Cassar is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 101, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Novogrudsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Novogrudsky is rated as an Advanced 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 Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Ascites, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Novogrudsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Novogrudsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    310 East Shore Road, Suite 206, 
    Great Neck, NY 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Celifarco is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Celifarco is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Celifarco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sears Optical #C0865

    1111 Franklin Ave, 
    Garden City, NY 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rani Modayil is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Garden City, New York. Dr. Modayil 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 Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Gastrointestinal Care Of Long Island PLLC

    187 Veterans Blvd, 
    Massapequa, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yaron Langman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Langman 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Langman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Gastrointestinal Care Of Long Island PLLC

    187 Veterans Blvd, 
    Massapequa, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Goodman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Gastrointestinal Care Of Long Island PLLC

    187 Veterans Blvd, 
    Massapequa, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Winson Lo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Lo 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Winthrop University Hospital

    259 1st St, 
    Mineola, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Rizzo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mineola, New York. Dr. Rizzo 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Office

    1061 N Broadway Ste 2, 
    Massapequa, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernard Stark is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Stark 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    222 Station Plz N Ste 429, 
    Mineola, NY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Grendell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mineola, New York. Dr. Grendell 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 Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Grendell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    358 Barnard Ave, 
    Woodmere, NY 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Zinberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Woodmere, New York. Dr. Zinberg is rated as an Experienced 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 Tenesmus, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    185 Central Ave Fl 3, 
    Bethpage, NY 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Rochester is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Rochester is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    2001 Marcus Avenue, Suite E130, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Bansal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bansal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Bansal 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 freeport, NY?

    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 freeport, NY?

    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 freeport, NY?

    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 freeport, NY?

    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 freeport, NY?

    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 freeport, NY?

    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 freeport, NY?

    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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