Overview
Richard Sears is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Winchester, Virginia.
Dr. Sears is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Dr. Sears is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
190 Campus Blvd Ste 300, Winchester, VA 22601
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard J. Sears
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard J. Sears?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard J. Sears by calling their office at 540-667-1244. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard J. Sears a top-rated expert for Painful Swallowing?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard J. Sears is classified as an Distinguished expert for Painful Swallowing, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Richard J. Sears specialize in?
While Dr. Richard J. Sears is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Turcot Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Richard J. Sears accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard J. Sears accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 540-667-1244 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Sears isDistinguished. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Sears isDistinguished. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Sears isDistinguished. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Sears isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Sears isDistinguished. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Sears isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Sears isDistinguished. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Sears isDistinguished. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Sears isDistinguished. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Sears isDistinguished. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Advanced
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- ColitisDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- Collagenous ColitisDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Collagenous Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- EsophagitisDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- HeartburnDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Heartburn.
- HepatitisDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- HypersplenismDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Hypersplenism.
- IndigestionDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Mallory-Weiss SyndromeDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Mallory-Weiss Syndrome.
- Morning SicknessDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Portal HypertensionDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- VisceromegalyDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Sears isAdvanced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Anal FissureDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AscitesDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- EncopresisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Encopresis.
- Eosinophilic EsophagitisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Exocrine Pancreatic InsufficiencyDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GastrectomyDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- GastritisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- GastroparesisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- GastrostomyDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Hepatitis CDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- HiccupsDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Hiccups.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- JaundiceDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Levator SyndromeDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Levator Syndrome.
- Liver FailureDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- MalnutritionDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Malnutrition.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- ObesityDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- Primary Biliary CholangitisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
- ProctitisDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Reynolds SyndromeDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Reynolds Syndrome.
- Small Bowel Bacterial OvergrowthDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth.
- Stomach CancerDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- TenesmusDr. Sears isExperienced. Learn about Tenesmus.