The 20 Best Watermelon Stomach Doctors Near Me in Lima, OH

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 345 doctor with experience in Watermelon Stomach near Lima, OH. Of these, 272 are Experienced, 71 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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345 providers found
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
    Internal Medicine

    UH Ravenna Primary Care

    6847 N Chestnut St Ste 200, 
    Ravenna, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emmanuel Yanelli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ravenna, Ohio. Dr. Yanelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Yanelli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    29101 Health Campus Dr Ste 450, 
    Westlake, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaffer Mok is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Westlake, Ohio. Dr. Mok is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mok is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    2793 Shawnee Road, 
    Lima, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Tariq Sheikh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Sheikh 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 Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sheikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sheikh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Firelands Health Gastroenterology

    703 Tyler St Ste 151, 
    Sandusky, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Imad Asaad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sandusky, Ohio. Dr. Asaad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Asaad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Govind K Mehta M.D. Inc.

    125 E Broad St Ste 322, 
    Elyria, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Putka is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elyria, Ohio. Dr. Putka 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Putka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center

    3999 Richmond Rd, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dany Raad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Raad 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 Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Raad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ohio State Outpatient Care New Albany

    6100 N Hamilton Rd, 
    Westerville, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thangam Venkatesan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Westerville, Ohio. Dr. Venkatesan 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 Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS), Morning Sickness, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Venkatesan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    11333 Cornell Park Drive, Suite 200, 
    Blue Ash, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ravi Ravinuthala is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Blue Ash, Ohio. Dr. Ravinuthala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Visceromegaly, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ravinuthala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ravinuthala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Health — Forest Park Internal Medicine And Pediatrics

    11550 Winton Road, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emmett Roper is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Roper 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Roper is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Roper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Kirby is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Kirby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Kirby is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1985. Dr. Kirby is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastro Health

    2793 Shawnee Road, 
    Lima, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Rinesmith is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Rinesmith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rinesmith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rinesmith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Consultants In Gastroenterology, Beachwood

    3700 Park East Drive, Suite 100, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Pollack is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Pollack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Choledocholithiasis, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pollack is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2007. Dr. Pollack is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Akron General Health And Wellness Center, Bath

    4125 Medina Road, 
    Akron, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Neher is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Neher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Neher is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999. Dr. Neher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Euclid Medical Office Building

    99 Northline Circle, 
    Euclid, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Modish Lane is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Euclid, Ohio. Dr. Lane is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lane is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1986. Dr. Lane is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    2049 East 100th Street, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shirley Paski is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Paski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Malnutrition, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Paski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011.

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

    Gastro Health

    2793 Shawnee Road, 
    Lima, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Solomon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lima, Ohio. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Advanced 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 Esophagitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Solomon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Solomon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    TPP Gastroenterology

    8240 Northcreek Drive, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Freeha Khan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Morning Sickness, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2024 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - 2016. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Consultants In Gastroenterology, Beachwood

    3700 Park East Drive, Suite 100, 
    Beachwood, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ari Garber is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Garber 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 Diverticular Disease, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Garber is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018. Dr. Garber is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cincinnati GI

    4805 Montgomery Road, Suite 160, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Said Nabhan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Nabhan is rated as an Advanced 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 Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nabhan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 1997, American Board Of Internal Medicine - 1994, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nabhan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greater Cincinnati Digestive Health Network, Inc

    4805 Montgomery Road, Suite 160, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marvin Lopez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lopez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - None. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Lima, OH?

    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 Lima, OH?

    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 Lima, OH?

    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 Lima, OH?

    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 Lima, OH?

    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 Lima, OH?

    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 Lima, OH?

    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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