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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Watermelon Stomach near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    28 providers found
      Amy E. Hosmer
      Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      UPMC Digestive Health Care, Shadyside, Part Of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

      5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 409, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Amy Hosmer is a Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hosmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. Her top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Neuroma Biliary Tract, Choledocholithiasis, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hosmer is currently accepting new patients.

      Kenneth E. Fasanella
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      UPMC Digestive Health Care

      200 Lothrop Street, Suite D380, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Fasanella is a Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fasanella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Jaundice, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Kevin Mcgrath
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      UPMC Digestive Health Care

      200 Lothrop Street, Suite D380, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin McGrath, MD, specializes in esophageal diseases and disorders and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Digestive Health Care at Presbyterian and is affiliated with UPMC McKeesport, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Mercy. Dr. McGrath received his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College and completed his residency and fellowship at Duke University School of Medicine. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Mcgrath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Mark A. Woodburn
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Family Medicine

      Grob, Scheri, Woodburn And Griffin Family Medicine

      1140 Perry Highway, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Woodburn, MD, specializes and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Grob, Scheri, Woodburn and Griffin Family Medicine. Dr. Woodburn is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. He completed his residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at Hahnemann/Drexel University College. Dr. Woodburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Joshua P. Dalessio
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Family Medicine

      Genesis Medical Associates Inc.- Northern Area Family Medicine

      5700 Corporate Drive, Suite 700, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joshua P. Dalessio, MD, specializes and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Genesis Medical Associates Inc.- Northern Area Family Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Passavant. Dr. Dalessio completed his residency at Hunterdon Medical Center and medical degree at Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine. Dr. Dalessio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Allegheny Clinic

      1307 Federal St, Suite B100, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Machiko is a Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Machiko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Collagenous Colitis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Allegheny Clinic

      1307 Federal St, Suite B100, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Abhijit Kulkarni is a Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Allegheny Clinic

      1307 Federal St, Suite B100, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Manish Dhawan is a Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dhawan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Stricture, Pancreatectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Jennifer Totten
      Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates Of Pittsburgh UPMC

      9100 Babcock Boulevard, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Totten is a Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Totten is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. Her top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Pittsburgh Gastroenterology Associates

      2589 Boyce Plaza Road, 
      Upper St Clair, PA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Limauro is a Gastroenterologist in Upper St Clair, Pennsylvania. Dr. Limauro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      George J. Kochik
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Family Medicine

      Franklin Park Family Practice-UPMC

      2400 Corporate Drive, Suite 100, 
      Wexford, PA 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      George Kochik, MD, is a board-certified family practitioner. He is a practicing clinician and associate professor of family medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Kochik received his medical degree from the Penn State University College of Medicine in Hershey and completed his family medicine residency at Latrobe Area Hospital in Pennsylvania. Dr. Kochik's clinical interests include preventive medicine. He also enjoys outdoor pursuits. Dr. Kochik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

      Andrew W. Thomas
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Northern Gastroenterology-UPMC In Wexford

      5500 Brooktree Road, Suite 201, 
      Wexford, PA 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Thomas is a Gastroenterologist in Wexford, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Pittsburgh Gastroenterology Associates

      2589 Boyce Plaza Road, 
      Upper St Clair, PA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Cedar is a Gastroenterologist in Upper St Clair, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cedar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Pittsburgh Gastroenterology Associates

      2589 Boyce Plaza Road, 
      Upper St Clair, PA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lisa Oliva is a Gastroenterologist in Upper St Clair, Pennsylvania. Dr. Oliva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      South Hills Gastroenterology Associates LLC

      1200 Brooks Ln, Suite 220, 
      Clairton, PA 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alfonso Barbati is a Gastroenterologist in Clairton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Barbati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Menetrier Disease, Colonic Malakoplakia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Michael L. Mlecko
      Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Northern Gastroenterology-UPMC In Wexford

      5500 Brooktree Road, Suite 201, 
      Wexford, PA 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Mlecko earned his medical degree from the Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Temple University Hospital, where he also trained as a fellow in the specialty of gastroenterology. He is board-certified in gastroenterology and has special interests in hepatology and motility. Dr. Mlecko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Watermelon Stomach, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Pittsburgh Gastroenterology Associates

      2589 Boyce Plaza Rd, Suite 5, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (10.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jungmin Lee is a Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Pittsburgh Gastroenterology Associates

      2589 Boyce Plaza Rd, Suite 5, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (10.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bridger Clarke is a Gastroenterologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Clarke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Richard Kim
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Center For Digestive Health & Nutrition

      725 Cherrington Parkway, Suite 100, 
      Moon Township, PA 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Kim is a Gastroenterologist in Moon Township, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Frank Kim
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Watermelon Stomach
      Gastroenterology

      Center For Digestive Health & Nutrition

      725 Cherrington Parkway, Suite 100, 
      Moon Township, PA 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Frank Kim is a Gastroenterologist in Moon Township, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Watermelon Stomach. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Watermelon Stomach?

      Watermelon stomach is a condition in which the lining of the stomach bleeds, causing it to look like the characteristic stripes of a watermelon when viewed by endoscopy. Signs and symptoms of Watermelon stomach include blood in the stool, hematemesis (vomiting blood) and anemia. The exact cause of Watermelon stomach is unknown; however, it is often diagnosed in people with other chronic (long-term) conditions such as cirrhosis (scarring of the liver and poor liver function), autoimmune disease, systemic sclerosis, and CREST syndrome.

      When should I see a Watermelon Stomach doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Watermelon Stomach doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Watermelon Stomach doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Watermelon Stomach doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Watermelon Stomach doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Watermelon Stomach doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Watermelon Stomach 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 Watermelon Stomach doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

      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 Watermelon Stomach 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 Watermelon Stomach 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 Watermelon Stomach doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Watermelon Stomach 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 Watermelon Stomach doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Watermelon Stomach 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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