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    Gastroenterologist Search Results

    MediFind found 6 specialists near Tahlequah, OK

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    6 providers found
      Expertise in
      41
      conditions
      Gastroenterology
      Expertise in
      41
      conditions
      Gastroenterology

      Northeastern Health System

      1400 E Downing St, 
      Tahlequah, OK 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Simpson is a Gastroenterologist in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Simpson is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Expertise in
      33
      conditions
      Gastroenterology
      Expertise in
      33
      conditions
      Gastroenterology

      Cherokee Nation

      100 S Bliss Ave, 
      Tahlequah, OK 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Douglas Kliewer is a Gastroenterologist in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Kliewer is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colitis, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Expertise in
      32
      conditions
      Gastroenterology
      Expertise in
      32
      conditions
      Gastroenterology

      Cherokee Nation

      100 S Bliss Ave, 
      Tahlequah, OK 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Mcnamara is a Gastroenterologist in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Mcnamara is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Expertise in
      31
      conditions
      Gastroenterology
      Expertise in
      31
      conditions
      Gastroenterology

      Cherokee Nation

      100 S Bliss Ave, 
      Tahlequah, OK 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christian Clark is a Gastroenterologist in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Clark is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Expertise in
      27
      conditions
      Gastroenterology
      Expertise in
      27
      conditions
      Gastroenterology

      Cherokee Nation

      100 S Bliss Ave, 
      Tahlequah, OK 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patrick Volak is a Gastroenterologist in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Volak is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Gastroenterology
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Gastroenterology

      Northeastern Health System

      1400 E Downing St, 
      Tahlequah, OK 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sarah Oberste is a Gastroenterologist in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Dr. Oberste is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      When should I see a Gastroenterologist near Tahlequah, OK?

      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 Gastroenterologist near Tahlequah, OK?

      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 Gastroenterologists near Tahlequah, OK?

      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 Gastroenterologists near Tahlequah, OK?

      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 Gastroenterologist in Tahlequah?

      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 Gastroenterologist search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastroenterologist?

      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 Gastroenterologist near Tahlequah, OK?

      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 Gastroenterologist?

      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 Gastroenterologist 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 Gastroenterologists near Tahlequah, OK?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroenterologist 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 Gastroenterologist that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastroenterologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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