The 20 Best Whipple Disease Doctors in The United States

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 245 doctor with experience in Whipple Disease near The United States. Of these, 194 are Experienced, 49 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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245 providers found
    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Clinic - Froedtert Hospital

    8750 William Coffey Dr., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Corey is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Corey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Nocardiosis, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. Dr. Corey is board certified in Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine. Dr. Corey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Kupfer is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kupfer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Celiac Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kupfer is board certified in Practicing Since2004 and Gastroenterology. Dr. Kupfer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Family Medicine

    Aurora Family Medicine

    2845 Greenbrier Rd, Ste 420, 
    Green Bay, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Cardiac Tamponade, Cerebral Hypoxia, Tissue Biopsy, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Sleep Medicine. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sijan Basnet is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Basnet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Hypothyroidism, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Volkmann Contracture, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Basnet is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Miriam Hospital

    164 Summit Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kwame Dapaah-Afriyie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Dapaah-Afriyie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Cardiac Tamponade, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Donato is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Donato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Low Blood Pressure, Pacemaker Implantation, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Donato is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Reading Hospital Rehabilitation At Wyomissing

    2802 Papermill Rd, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sahani Jayatilaka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jayatilaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Orthostatic Hypotension, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Hypothyroidism, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Jayatilaka is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Whipple Disease
    Infectious Disease | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Whipple Disease
    Infectious Disease | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Internal Medicine Specialties At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Cawcutt is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Cawcutt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Whipple Disease, Actinomycosis, Sepsis, Pneumonia, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Cawcutt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Whipple Disease
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Whipple Disease
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Novant Health Infectious Disease Specialists - Kernersville

    1710 Kernersville Medical Pkwy, 
    Kernersville, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Priest is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kernersville, North Carolina. Dr. Priest is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Whipple Disease, Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Priest is board certified in Infectious Disease. Dr. Priest is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F)

    400 E 3rd St, 
    Duluth, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Tichenor is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Duluth, Minnesota. Dr. Tichenor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blastomycosis, Infectious Arthritis, Whipple Disease, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Tichenor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Whipple Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Piedmont Physicians At Summerville - Professional Center

    2258 Wrightsboro Rd, Ste 300, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheng Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Nerve Decompression, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Hospital Infectious Disease Clinic

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeannina Smith is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Whipple Disease, and Blastomycosis. Dr. Smith is board certified in Infectious Diseases. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Infectious Disease
    Referral required

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    9500 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Isada is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Isada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningitis, Staphylococcal Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, and Whipple Disease. Dr. Isada is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1992. Dr. Isada is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek Sawas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sawas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Cholangitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Sawas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ella Ariza-Heredia is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Ariza-Heredia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Whipple Disease.

    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Family Medicine

    M Health Fairview Clinic Bass Lake

    6320 Wedgwood Road North, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pamela Kolacz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Kolacz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Whipple Disease, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Kolacz is board certified in Family Medicine: American Board Of Family Medicine, 1994. Dr. Kolacz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Daly City Center

    901 Campus Drive, Suite 310, 
    Daly City, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesus Gatpolintan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Daly City, California. Dr. Gatpolintan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Whipple Disease, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Gatpolintan is board certified in Not ABMS Specialty and Internal Medicine - Board Certified . Dr. Gatpolintan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nisa Kubiliun is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kubiliun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Kubiliun is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Internal Medicine

    E Terrace Dr Medical Center Internal Medicine Clinic

    5249 E Terrace Dr, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Micek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Micek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Whipple Disease, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Micek is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Micek is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Whipple Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Prisma Health Wound Healing And Hyperbaric Medicine Center – Greenville

    200C Patewood Drive, Floor 3, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Kent is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Kent is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinomycosis, Whipple Disease, Pulmonary Aspergilloma, and Malabsorption. Dr. Kent is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kent is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Whipple Disease?

    Whipple disease is a rare condition that mainly affects the small intestine. This impairs the small intestine absorbing nutrients so they don't pass into the rest of the body efficiently. This is called malabsorption.

    When should I see a Whipple Disease doctor in The United States?

    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 Whipple Disease doctor in The United States?

    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 Whipple Disease doctors in The United States?

    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 Whipple Disease doctors in The United States?

    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 Whipple Disease doctor in The United States?

    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 Whipple Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Whipple Disease 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 Whipple Disease doctor in The United States?

    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 Whipple Disease 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 Whipple Disease 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 Whipple Disease doctors in The United States?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Whipple Disease 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 Whipple Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Whipple Disease 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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