The 20 Best Watermelon Stomach Doctors Near Me in providence, RI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Watermelon Stomach near providence, RI. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Harlan G. Rich
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Harlan G. Rich
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    375 Wampanoag Trl Ste 202A, 
    Riverside, RI 
     (4.7 miles away)
    401-649-4030
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Harlan Rich is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Riverside, Rhode Island. Dr. Rich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Paul A. Akerman
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Paul A. Akerman
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    401-421-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Paul Akerman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Akerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Diverticular Disease, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Pranith N. Perera
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Pranith N. Perera
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    401-421-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Pranith Perera is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Perera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Achalasia, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Jeffrey D. Nadelson
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Jeffrey D. Nadelson
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    401-421-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jeffrey Nadelson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Nadelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Kevin S. Palumbo
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Kevin S. Palumbo
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    401-421-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Palumbo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Palumbo 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Diverticular Disease, and Portal Hypertension.

    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Eric B. Newton
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Eric B. Newton
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    401-421-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Newton is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Newton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Angela Fishman
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Angela Fishman
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    401-421-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Angela Fishman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Jason D. Ferreira
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Jason D. Ferreira
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    University Gastroenterology

    148 W River St Ste 3, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    401-421-6306
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Ferreira is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Ferreira 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 Crohn's Disease, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Peter S. Margolis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Peter S. Margolis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    401-421-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Peter Margolis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Margolis is rated as an Experienced 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 Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhoids, and Colitis.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Philip A. Mcandrew
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Philip A. Mcandrew
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    401-421-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Philip Mcandrew is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Mcandrew is rated as an Experienced 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 Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Portal Hypertension.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. William T. Chen
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. William T. Chen
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    401-421-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    William Chen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced 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 Barrett Esophagus, Gastric Dysmotility, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Sheldon Lidofsky
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Sheldon Lidofsky
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    401-421-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheldon Lidofsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Lidofsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Lisa A. Mueller
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Lisa A. Mueller
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    401-421-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Mueller is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Mueller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Bowel Incontinence, Heartburn, and Barrett Esophagus.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Breton N. Roussel
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Breton N. Roussel
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    401-421-8800
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Breton Roussel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Roussel 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 Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Thomas E. Sepe
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Thomas E. Sepe
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    401-421-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Sepe is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Sepe is rated as an Experienced 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 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Amer B. Malik
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Amer B. Malik
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Daniel Quirk MD Inc.

    33 Staniford St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (1.1 miles away)
    401-421-8800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Amer Malik is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Alyn L. Adrain
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Alyn L. Adrain
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Endoscopy Associates LLC

    44 W River St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (1.2 miles away)
    401-274-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Alyn Adrain is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Adrain 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 Viral Gastroenteritis, Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Brett D. Kalmowitz
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Brett D. Kalmowitz
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    44 W River St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (1.2 miles away)
    401-274-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Brett Kalmowitz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Kalmowitz 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 Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Samir A. Shah
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Dr. Samir A. Shah
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Associates

    44 W River St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (1.2 miles away)
    401-274-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced 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 Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Liver Failure, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
    Experienced in Watermelon Stomach

    Coastal Medical Providence-Edgewood

    78 Baker St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.2 miles away)
    401-781-2400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Calero-Baquerizo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Calero-Baquerizo 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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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 providence, RI?

    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 providence, RI?

    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 do I find the best Watermelon Stomach doctor near providence, RI?

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    How does MediFind rank Watermelon Stomach doctors near providence, RI?

    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 providence, RI?

    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 providence, RI?

    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 providence, RI?

    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 providence, RI?

    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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