25 of the Best Gastroenterologists Near Me in orlando, FL

A leading international expert on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Udayakumar Navaneethan, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who treats complex digestive disorders at the Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute Center for Advanced Endoscopy, Research & Education and Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease. He has advanced training in: ChromoendoscopyEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)Luminal interventionsEndoscopic mucosal resection (EMR)Double balloon enteroscopy (DBE)Pouchoscopy and therapeutic endoscopy in IBDDr. Navaneethan’s TrainingDr. Navaneethan earned his medical degree from Madras Medical College in India and completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at University Hospital/University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha honor society during his residency and pursued fellowships in gastroenterology, IBD and advanced endoscopy at Cleveland Clinic in Ohio.About Dr. NavaneethanDr. Navaneethan currently is the principal investigator for multiple IBD-related clinical trials and studies focusing on medical and endoscopic management of complex IBD, chromoendoscopy for early diagnosis of colon cancer in IBD, primary sclerosing cholangitis and new medications for IBD. He has presented more than 100 research study abstracts and authored more than 240 peer-reviewed manuscripts and several book chapters focused on the endoscopic management of IBD. He sits on the editorial board of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases journal and is the associate editor of BMC Gastroenterology.He was one of the founding members of the Global Interventional IBD group and the special interest group in interventional IBD in the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Navaneethan is a member of the American Gastroenterology Association and Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation Florida Chapter, where he is on the medical advisory committee and chair of the professional educational committee. He also is a fellow of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the American College of Gastroenterology.View Curriculum Vitae. Dr. Navaneethan is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Navaneethan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine And Gastroenterology. Dr. Navaneethan is currently accepting new patients.

A board-certified gastroenterologist, Shyam Varadarajulu, MD, specializes in advanced endoscopy at the Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute Center for Advanced Endoscopy, Research & Education. He treats complex digestive disorders and serves as president of Orlando Health’s Digestive Health Institute.His clinical interests and notable procedures include:Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)Luminal interventionsPancreatic endotherapyTumor ablationDr. Varadarajulu’s TrainingDr. Varadarajulu earned his medical degree at Madras Medical College in India. He followed this with a residency in internal medicine at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, New York. He then completed his gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Connecticut in Farmington, and a fellowship in advanced endoscopy at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston under the tutelage of Drs. Peter Cotton and Robert Hawes.About Dr. Varadarajulu The principal investigator of more than 20 randomized trials related to interventional endoscopy, Dr. Varadarajulu also has lectured and held visiting professorships around the world. He has authored 65 chapters in reference textbooks, including the electronic reference UpToDate, and he is the editor of the textbook ENDOSONOGRAPHY. In addition, he has written more than 300 peer-reviewed manuscripts in high-impact journals and is a reviewer for more than 30 professional journals. He is a former section editor for the American Gastroenterological Association journal, Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology; and deputy editor-in-chief of Digestive Endoscopy. Dr. Varadarajulu is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, American College of Gastroenterology and American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; an honorary member of the European Endoscopic Ultrasound Club and Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India; and an honorary fellow of the Japanese Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society. View Curriculum Vitae. Dr. Varadarajulu is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Varadarajulu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine And Gastroenterology. Dr. Varadarajulu is currently accepting new patients.

A board-certified gastroenterologist, Robert H. Hawes, MD, specializes in advanced endoscopy with particular interest in pancreatobiliary diseases and gastrointestinal oncology. He treats these and other complex digestive disorders at the Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute Center for Advanced Endoscopy, Research and Education.By combining advanced diagnostic techniques with minimally invasive therapies using flexible endoscopes, Dr. Hawes treats patients with conditions of the digestive tract. This approach is a safe, effective option and offers patients fewer complications and shorter recovery times.The center's services include management of bariatric complications; endoscopy in inflammatory bowel disease; and third space endoscopy. Notable procedures include:Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Ultrasound (EUS)Luminal StentingDouble Balloon Endoscopy (DBE)Tissue ResectionManagement of Barrett's esophagusZenkers diverticulumDr. Hawes' TrainingDr. Hawes earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, where he also completed postdoctoral training, including an internship and residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in gastroenterology. He spent a year in London at The Middlesex Hospital and University College Hospital training in advanced endoscopy.About Dr. HawesDr. Hawes was an early adopter of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and started one of the United States' first EUS programs at Indiana University School of Medicine in 1987. He later helped establish a Digestive Disease Center at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, with a vision to facilitate the integration of GI medicine, surgery and radiology into an integrated unit. During his career, he has published more than 400 articles in peer-reviewed medical journals, edits the primary textbook on EUS and has contributed numerous chapters to gastroenterology and endoscopy textbooks. He has lectured and performed live endoscopy demonstrations around the world and trained a generation of endosonographers over the past 30 years.Dr. Hawes is a member of several national and international societies, a fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology and the Japanese Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society, and has previously served as president for the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), from 2005 to 2006. Recognized by ASGE with the Master Endoscopist Award, Dr. Hawes has received many awards and honors, including the Rudolf V. Schindler Award – the highest honor given by the ASGE.View Curriculum Vitae. Dr. Hawes is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Hawes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine And Gastroenterology. Dr. Hawes is currently accepting new patients.

Irteza Inayat is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Inayat is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Inayat is currently accepting new patients.

Samuel Giday is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Giday is highly rated in 74 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Giday is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastro and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Giday is currently accepting new patients.

C Wilcox is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Wilcox is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Wilcox is board certified in American Gastroenterological Association (AGA). Dr. Wilcox is currently accepting new patients.

Marlon Ilagan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Ilagan is highly rated in 62 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Childhood Volvulus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ilagan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ilagan is currently accepting new patients.

William Mayoral is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Mayoral is highly rated in 51 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Indigestion, Portal Hypertension, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mayoral is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mayoral is currently accepting new patients.

Benjamin Tharian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Tharian is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tharian is currently accepting new patients.

Muhammad Hasan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Hasan is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Hasan is currently accepting new patients.

A board-certified gastroenterologist, Ji Young Bang, MD, specializes in advanced endoscopy at the Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute Center for Advanced Endoscopy, Research & Education. She treats complex digestive disorders and serves as the director of clinical research at the Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute.Her clinical interests and notable procedures include:Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)Endoscopic mucosal resection and submucosal dissectionLuminal interventionsThird-space endoscopy, including peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) and gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy (GPOEM)Dr. Bang’s TrainingDr. Bang earned her medical degree along with an intercalated bachelor’s degree in pharmacology at University College London Medical School in the United Kingdom. She followed this with a master’s degree in public health at Imperial College London. She completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and a gastroenterology fellowship at Indiana University in Indianapolis. She then completed a fellowship in advanced endoscopy under the tutelage of Drs. Shyam Varadarajulu and Robert Hawes, followed by additional training in tissue resection with Dr. Michael Bourke in Sydney, Australia, and third-space endoscopy in Pune and Surat, India.About Dr. BangAn internationally recognized researcher in interventional endoscopy, Dr. Bang has conducted 15 randomized clinical trials to date and has won numerous awards at all major national and international conferences for her research. She also has authored more than 100 original articles, editorials, book chapters and review articles to date. Dr. Bang lectures nationally and internationally, with nearly 50 lectures and oral presentations to her credit.She serves on the editorial advisory board of the United European Gastroenterology Journal, is the former associate editor of Digestive Endoscopy and is a reviewer for 15 medical journals. She is a fellow of the Japanese Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society and vice-chair of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy EUS special interest group. Dr. Bang also is a member of the American Gastroenterology Association and the American College of Gastroenterology. View Curriculum Vitae. Dr. Bang is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Bang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine And Gastroenterology. Dr. Bang is currently accepting new patients.

Ehsan Rafiq is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Rafiq is highly rated in 66 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rafiq is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Gastro and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rafiq is currently accepting new patients.

Avanish Aggarwal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Aggarwal is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Aggarwal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Aggarwal is currently accepting new patients.

Natalie Cosgrove is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Cosgrove is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Jaundice, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Cosgrove is currently accepting new patients.

Kambiz Kadkhodayan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Kadkhodayan is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Kadkhodayan is currently accepting new patients.

Mustafa Arain is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Arain is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Arain is currently accepting new patients.

Srinivas Seela is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Seela is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hemorrhoids, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Seela is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Seela is currently accepting new patients.

Ira Shafran is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Winter Park, Florida. Dr. Shafran is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Bhavani Moparty is a board-certified gastroenterologist with the Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute. She has special interest in colorectal cancer screening and women's health, and her expertise also includes: Therapeutic endoscopy and colonoscopy Endoscopic ultrasound GERD Peptic ulcer disease Inflammatory bowel disease Irritable bowl syndrome Colon cancer Polyp detection Pancreatic disorders Dr. Moparty promotes preventive healthcare by advocating changes in diet and lifestyle and improving quality of care by implementing innovative treatments and technologies. She enjoys interacting with her patients. Dr. Moparty's Training Dr. Moparty earned her medical degree from the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed her residency in internal medicine at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital in Chicago. She continued her education with her master's in clinical sciences at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, where she completed her fellowship in gastroenterology and was chief fellow in her final year. Dr. Moparty also trained in endoscopic ultrasound, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and advanced therapeutic procedures at Massachusetts General/Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard University in Boston. About Dr. Moparty Dr. Moparty is a fellow of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and American College of Gastroenterology and is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She has been on numerous state and national GI society committees and served on the governing board as councilor for the Texas Society for GI Endoscopy. Dr. Moparty was an associate professor of clinical medicine at Texas A&M University and part of the teaching faculty at Baylor University Medical Center. Her research work has been published in leading medical journals, and she has collaborated on multiple clinical trials. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling and cooking. Dr. Moparty is fluent in English and Telugu. Dr. Moparty is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Heartburn, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Moparty is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Moparty is currently accepting new patients.

Anil Singh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ocoee, Florida. Dr. Singh is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Singh is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

Kenneth Feuer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Feuer is highly rated in 63 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Feuer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Feuer is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Huy Tran is a board-certified gastroenterologist at Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute. A motility specialist, he diagnoses and treats disorders that occur when the muscles of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract don’t function properly. He specializes in treating conditions including:Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)Irritable bowel syndromeDyssynergic defecationEosinophilic esophagitisEsophageal dysphagiaGastroparesisSmall intestinal bacterial overgrowthDr. Tran joined Orlando Health with almost 15 years of experience in a variety of healthcare roles, including running a GI motility center; caring for liver patients pre- and post-transplant; and teaching GI fellows, residents and medical students. He is skilled in procedures such as endoscopy, esophageal and anorectal manometry, EndoFLIP, hydrogen breath testing, SmartPill and endoanal ultrasound. Dr. Tran takes a patient-focused, evidence-based approach to providing medical care.Dr. Tran’s TrainingDr. Tran received his medical training at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Vietnam. He earned both a master’s degree and a doctorate in international health, specializing in hepatitis viruses, at the University of Tokyo in Japan.His education continued with a residency in internal medicine at Northeast Ohio Medical University in Rootstown. Dr. Tran also served as chief resident in his final year. His fellowship in gastroenterology was performed at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.About Dr. TranResearch has played a role throughout his career. Dr. Tran is the principal investigator in three active clinical trials, and he has been a principal investigator or co-investigator in more than 30 studies. His work has appeared in peer-reviewed publications and other journals.Dr. Tran is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and is double board-certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology. He is a member of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterological Association, and the American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society.Outside of work, Dr. Tran enjoys history, reading, traveling and photography. He is fluent in English and Vietnamese. Dr. Tran is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Encopresis, Lactose Intolerance, Bowel Incontinence, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tran is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

Daniel Castillo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Castillo is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Encopresis, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Castillo is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Castillo is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Jayaraj is a fellowship-trained and board-certified gastroenterologist with the Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with diseases affecting the esophagus, stomach, intestines, and other digestive organs.Digestive HealthFrom the esophagus to the rectum, the digestive tract is extensive and requires an experienced gastroenterologist like Dr. Jayaraj to provide diagnosis and treatment based on diverse symptoms, advanced testing and minimally invasive surgery.There are many procedures available to detect abnormalities, a few of which a gastroenterologist can perform include:Colonoscopy (screening, diagnostic, polyp removal, and treatment modalities to control bleeding)Upper endoscopy (EGD with diagnostic biopsy, banding treatment modalities to control bleeding, dilation and stenting for strictures)Push enteroscopySigmoidoscopy Percutaneous endoscopic feeding tube insertions, exchange, and removalDr. Jayaraj’s TrainingAfter earning his medical degree at Stanley Medical College in India, he completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) School of Medicine on the Las Vegas campus and fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) School of Medicine.About Dr. JayarajDr. Jayaraj spent several years working as an assistant professor of internal medicine at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine on the Las Vegas campus, the University of Arizona Medical School in Tucson followed by UNLV school of medicine where he trained internal medicine residents and fellows in gastroenterology. Active in his profession, Dr. Jayaraj has authored multiple publications including original manuscript articles/abstracts, book chapter, editorials, and review articles in peer-reviewed journals. He serves as a manuscript reviewer for 10 medical journals and is an editorial board member for another. He also has several professional memberships, including the American College of Physicians, American College of Gastroenterology, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American Gastroenterological Association, and American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. Dr. Jayaraj is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jayaraj is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine And Gastroenterology. Dr. Jayaraj is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Jayapal Ramesh is a board-certified gastroenterologist who specializes in advanced endoscopy and treats complex digestive disorders at the Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute Center for Advanced Endoscopy, Research and Education. By combining advanced diagnostic techniques with minimally invasive therapies using flexible endoscopes, Dr. Ramesh treats patients with complex conditions of the digestive tract. This approach is a safe, effective option and offers patients fewer complications and shorter recovery times. The center's services include management of pancreatic and biliary diseases, gastrointestinal tumors, bariatric complications, endoscopy in inflammatory bowel disease and third space endoscopy. Notable procedures include: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography Endoscopic ultrasound Luminal stenting Double balloon enteroscopy Tissue resection Management of Barrett's esophagus Zenkers diverticulum Peroral endoscopic myotomy Dr. Ramesh's Training Dr. Ramesh received his medical training at Kilpauk Medical College in Madras, India. He completed an internal medicine residency at University Hospital of South Manchester and a fellowship at Queens Park Hospital, both in the United Kingdom. About Dr. Ramesh Dr. Ramesh is a fellow of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the Royal College of Physicians. He is a member of the British Society of Gastroenterology and the UK's General Medical Council. Research has played a role throughout Dr. Ramesh's career. He has been a principal investigator or co-investigator in more than 45 studies. His work has appeared in peer-reviewed publications, and he has contributed chapters to gastroenterology and endoscopy textbooks. Dr. Ramesh served as a senior lecturer at the University of Liverpool and as a consulting gastroenterologist and advanced endoscopist at Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University hospitals. Dr. Ramesh is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ramesh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ramesh is currently accepting new patients.