The 20 Best Appendectomy Doctors near Miami, FL

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Appendectomy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Appendectomy near Miami, FL. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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25 providers found
    Distinguished in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ryder Trauma Center Jackson Memorial

    1800 NW 10th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Namias is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Namias is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Gangrene, Appendectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerd Pust is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Pust is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Femoral Hernia, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Byers is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Byers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Malnutrition, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miriam Neufeld is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Neufeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Cholecystitis, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Lieberman is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Lieberman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gabriel Ruiz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Hernia, Hip Replacement, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Experienced in Appendectomy

    Ryder Trauma Center Jackson Memorial

    1800 NW 10th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Meizoso is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Meizoso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Low Blood Pressure, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    Office

    1601 NW 12th Ave Fl 1, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chad Thorson is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Thorson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pneumothorax, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    Office

    1601 NW 12th Ave Fl 1, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Hogan is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Hogan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Fibroadenoma, Appendectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Transplant Surgery

    University Of Miami

    1801 NW 9th Ave Fl 5, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr Armando is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Armando is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Granuloma, Appendicitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anupam Gupta is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alessia Cioci is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Cioci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Appendicitis, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    3100 SW 62nd Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cathy Burnweit is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Burnweit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Miami Associates In Pediatric Surgery

    3200 SW 60th Ct Ste 201, 
    Miami, FL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leopoldo Malvezzi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Malvezzi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Appendicitis, Pectus Carinatum, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Malvezzi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Lawnwood Healthcare Specialists LLC

    11760 SW 40th St Ste 301, 
    Miami, FL 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Mckenney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Mckenney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Concussion, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Mckenney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Stephen Wise Unger M.D. P.A.

    4302 Alton Rd Ste 720, 
    Miami Beach, FL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Unger is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Unger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Lawnwood Healthcare Specialists LLC

    11760 SW 40th St Ste 722, 
    Miami, FL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaikh Hai is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Hai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Concussion, Delirium, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Hai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Internal Medicine

    Jackson North Medical Center

    160 NW 170th St, 
    North Miami Beach, FL 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Giovannie Isaac is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in North Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Isaac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Appendectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Kendall Regional Medical Center-Surgery Gme Program

    11750 SW 40th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Ruiz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Tenotomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Kendall Regional Medical Center-Surgery Gme Program

    11750 SW 40th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Feargal Geraghty is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Geraghty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Embolectomy and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Appendectomy?

    An appendectomy is surgery to remove the appendix.

    When should I see an Appendectomy doctor near Miami, FL?

    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 an Appendectomy doctor near Miami, FL?

    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 Appendectomy doctors near Miami, FL?

    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 Appendectomy doctors near Miami, FL?

    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 an Appendectomy doctor near Miami, FL?

    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 Appendectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendectomy 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 an Appendectomy doctor near Miami, FL?

    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 Appendectomy 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 Appendectomy 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 Appendectomy doctors near Miami, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendectomy 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 an Appendectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendectomy 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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