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    MediFind found 414 doctor with experience in Benign Esophageal Stricture near North Carolina, US. Of these, 272 are Experienced, 113 are Advanced and 29 are Distinguished.

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    414 providers found
      David A. Leiman
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Leiman is a Gastroenterologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Leiman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Esophagitis, Abdominal Wall Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Leiman is currently accepting new patients.

      Richard K. Wood
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Wood is a Gastroenterologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Wood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

      Malcolm S. Stanley-Branch
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture

      Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Malcolm Stanley-Branch is a Gastroenterologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Stanley-Branch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Stanley-Branch is currently accepting new patients.

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      Daniel M. Wild
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Wild is a Gastroenterologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Wild is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Wild is currently accepting new patients.

      Rebecca A. Burbridge
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rebecca Burbridge is a Gastroenterologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Burbridge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Burbridge is currently accepting new patients.

      Joshua P. Spaete
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joshua Spaete is a Gastroenterologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Spaete is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Spaete is currently accepting new patients.

      Iris L. Vance
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Iris Vance is a Gastroenterologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Vance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Vance is currently accepting new patients.

      Amy E. Barto
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Duke Gastroenterology Clinic At Brier Creek

      10207 Cerny St, 
      Raleigh, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amy Barto is a Gastroenterologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Barto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Barto is currently accepting new patients.

      Karen A. Chachu
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Duke Gastroenterology Raleigh Endoscopy

      3300 Executive Dr, 
      Raleigh, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Karen Chachu is a Gastroenterologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Chachu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chachu is currently accepting new patients.

      Darin L. Dufault
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Duke Gastroenterology Clinic At Brier Creek

      10207 Cerny St, 
      Raleigh, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Darin Dufault is a Gastroenterologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Dufault is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Dufault is currently accepting new patients.

      Justin A. Crocker
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Duke Gastroenterology Raleigh Endoscopy

      3300 Executive Dr, 
      Raleigh, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Justin Crocker is a Gastroenterologist in Raleigh, North Carolina. Dr. Crocker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Crocker is currently accepting new patients.

      John T. Geneczko
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Duke Gastroenterology North Durham

      4220 N Roxboro St, 
      Durham, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Geneczko is a Gastroenterologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Geneczko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Geneczko is currently accepting new patients.

      Michael J. Feiler
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Durham Gastroenterology Consultants

      249 E NC Hwy 54, 
      Durham, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Feiler is a Gastroenterologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Feiler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Feiler is currently accepting new patients.

      Benjamin R. Lloyd
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Duke Endoscopy Clinic - Clinic 2H

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Benjamin Lloyd is a Gastroenterologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Lloyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lloyd is currently accepting new patients.

      John Godino
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Stanly

      923 N. Second St., Suite 204, 
      Albemarle, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Godino is a Gastroenterologist in Albemarle, North Carolina. Dr. Godino is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Godino is currently accepting new patients.

      Fred C. Fowler
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology | Hepatology

      Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA

      1085 Ne Gateway Ct Ne, Suite 280, 
      Concord, NC 
      Experience:
      40+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Fred Fowler is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Fowler has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fowler is currently accepting new patients.

      Karel F. Rybnicek
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Atrium Health Gastroenterology And Hepatology Cleveland

      808 N. Washington St., 
      Shelby, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Karel Rybnicek is a Gastroenterologist in Shelby, North Carolina. Dr. Rybnicek is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rybnicek is currently accepting new patients.

      Nirav Chiniwalla
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      NorthEast Digestive Health Center

      1070 Vinehaven Drive NE, 
      Concord, NC 
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nirav Chiniwalla is a Gastroenterologist in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Chiniwalla has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chiniwalla is currently accepting new patients.

      Anthony D. Colvin
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA

      1663 Campus Park Dr D, 
      Monroe, NC 
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anthony Colvin is a Gastroenterologist in Monroe, North Carolina. Dr. Colvin has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Colvin is currently accepting new patients.

      Stephen E. Deal
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Benign Esophageal Stricture
      Gastroenterology

      Carolina Digestive Health Associates PA

      300 Billingsley Rd, Suite 200, 
      Charlotte, NC 
      Experience:
      40+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Deal is a Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Deal has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Esophageal Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Deal is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Benign Esophageal Stricture?

      Benign esophageal stricture is a narrowing of the esophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach). It causes swallowing difficulties.

      Benign means that it is not caused by cancer of the esophagus.

      When should I see a Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor in North Carolina, US?

      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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor in North Carolina, US?

      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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctors in North Carolina, US?

      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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctors in North Carolina, US?

      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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor in North Carolina, US?

      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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Benign Esophageal Stricture 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor in North Carolina, US?

      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 Benign Esophageal Stricture 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctors in North Carolina, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Benign Esophageal Stricture 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 Benign Esophageal Stricture doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Benign Esophageal Stricture 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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