Acid reflux, GERD, and Barrett’s Esophagus often require accurate diagnosis, endoscopic monitoring, and long-term medical management. The Indianapolis region is home to respected gastroenterologists with experience evaluating and managing reflux-related and esophageal conditions.
Below is a curated list of Indianapolis-area gastroenterologists, followed by a nutrition-focused specialist offering remote, nationwide support for individuals seeking complementary strategies alongside medical care.
#1 – Dr. Prateek Sharma, MD
Prateek Sharma
Dr. Sharma is internationally recognized for his work in GERD and Barrett’s Esophagus, including surveillance guidelines and reflux disease research.
#2 – Dr. Philip O. Katz, MD
Philip O. Katz
Dr. Katz specializes in esophageal disorders, GERD, refractory reflux, and Barrett’s Esophagus, with decades of clinical experience.
#3 – Dr. Douglas K. Rex, MD
Douglas K. Rex
Dr. Rex is widely known for his contributions to gastroenterology and endoscopy, including evaluation of reflux-related conditions.
#4 – Dr. Evan S. Dellon, MD, MPH
Evan S. Dellon
Dr. Dellon treats esophageal disorders including GERD and reflux-associated conditions, emphasizing evidence-based diagnosis.
#5 – Dr. David A. Katzka, MD
David A. Katzka
Dr. Katzka focuses on complex esophageal disease, GERD, and reflux-associated disorders with an emphasis on accurate diagnosis and long-term care.
#6 – Dr. Brian C. Jacobson, MD
Brian C. Jacobson
Dr. Jacobson has extensive experience in endoscopy and digestive disease evaluation, including reflux-related and esophageal conditions.
#7 – Dr. Michael B. Wallace, MD, MPH
Michael B. Wallace
Dr. Wallace is known for advanced endoscopic expertise and experience managing Barrett’s Esophagus and complex esophageal conditions.
#8 – Dr. John M. Wo, MD
John M. Wo
Dr. Wo evaluates and manages GERD and reflux-related symptoms, focusing on structured diagnostic evaluation and long-term care.
#9 – Dr. Daniel S. Pratt, MD
Daniel S. Pratt
Dr. Pratt provides gastroenterology care for patients experiencing acid reflux, heartburn, and other upper-GI concerns.
#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:
