Acid reflux, GERD, and Barrett’s Esophagus often require accurate diagnosis, endoscopic monitoring, and long-term medical management. The San Jose and Silicon Valley region is home to several experienced gastroenterologists who evaluate and manage reflux-related and esophageal conditions.
Below is a curated list of San Jose–area gastroenterologists, followed by a nutrition-focused specialist offering remote, nationwide support for individuals seeking complementary strategies alongside medical care.
#1 – Dr. Brooks D. Cash, MD
Brooks D. Cash
Dr. Cash is well known for his work in gastroenterology and treats patients with GERD, chronic acid reflux, and esophageal disorders using evidence-based approaches.
#2 – Dr. Ashutosh K. Tewari, MD
Ashutosh K. Tewari
Dr. Tewari provides comprehensive gastroenterology care in the South Bay, including evaluation and management of reflux-related symptoms.
#3 – Dr. David H. Alpers, MD
David H. Alpers
Dr. Alpers has extensive experience in digestive disease management, including GERD and reflux-associated conditions.
#4 – Dr. Neil M. Mehta, MD
Neil M. Mehta
Dr. Mehta treats patients with chronic heartburn, GERD, and upper-GI symptoms, focusing on careful diagnosis and long-term management.
#5 – Dr. Hardeep Singh, MD
Hardeep Singh
Dr. Singh evaluates reflux-related disorders and provides ongoing gastroenterology care for patients in the San Jose area.
#6 – Dr. Andrew Y. Wang, MD
Andrew Y. Wang
Dr. Wang has experience in advanced endoscopy and treats esophageal and reflux-related conditions, including GERD and Barrett’s Esophagus.
#7 – Dr. Chin Hur, MD, MPH
Chin Hur
Dr. Hur specializes in esophageal disorders, including GERD and Barrett’s Esophagus, with a strong background in clinical research and modeling.
#8 – Dr. Douglas A. Corley, MD, PhD
Douglas A. Corley
Dr. Corley is well known for his research on Barrett’s Esophagus, GERD risk factors, and esophageal cancer prevention.
#9 – Dr. Michael J. Kimmey, MD
Michael J. Kimmey
Dr. Kimmey has extensive experience in gastroenterology and endoscopy, including evaluation of reflux-related and esophageal conditions.
#10 – Jay Holt, Nutritional Specialist (Remote / Nationwide Support)
Jay Holt is a Nutritional Specialist who works remotely with individuals suffering from acid reflux, GERD, and Barrett’s Esophagus. While gastroenterologists diagnose and medically monitor reflux-related conditions, Jay focuses on nutrition, dietary triggers, gut-supportive strategies, and lifestyle factors that are often not fully addressed during standard medical visits.
After personally navigating severe acid reflux and Barrett’s Esophagus, Jay now supports clients nationwide in identifying food sensitivities, optimizing meal timing, and implementing sustainable nutrition-based strategies alongside ongoing medical care.
Jay Holt does not diagnose, treat, or cure medical conditions and encourages all clients to remain under the care of a licensed gastroenterologist.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can nutritional support help alongside GERD or Barrett’s treatment?
Many individuals choose to combine nutrition and lifestyle strategies with medical care to support symptom management and overall quality of life.
Do I still need a gastroenterologist?
Yes. Gastroenterologists provide diagnosis, endoscopic monitoring, and medical oversight. Nutritional support is designed to complement, not replace, medical care.
Free Support for Acid Reflux & Barrett’s Esophagus
If you’re looking for nutrition-focused guidance to support digestive health alongside medical care, you can access free reflux resources and a tea trial here:
