The 20 Best Anal Fissure Doctors Near Me in Port Orange, FL

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 630 doctor with experience in Anal Fissure near Port Orange, FL. Of these, 534 are Experienced, 89 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nivedh Paluvoi completed his undergraduate and medical school education at Howard University in a combined 6 year BS/MD program. During his time at Howard, he was the recipient of the Founders Scholarship and graduated magna cum laude with a major in Biology and a minor in Chemistry. As a medical student, he served as Vice President of Student Affairs and received the LaSalle D. Leffall Jr. MD award in surgery in his fourth year. He went on to do his general surgery residency at St. Elizabeths Medical Center (Now Boston Medical Center Brighton) in Boston, MA. He was the recipient of numerous teaching awards from Tufts University School of Medicine as well as the recipient of awards in leadership, research, and compassionate care. He served as administrative chief resident in his final year of residency. He went on to do his Colorectal Surgery fellowship at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, CA. He has authored numerous articles in peer reviewed journals, written text book chapters, and has presented at several national conferences. He is Board Certified in both General Surgery and Colorectal Surgery. Dr. Paluvoi joined the University of Miami in 2018 and currently serves as Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery in the Division of Colorectal Surgery within the DeWitt Daughtry Department of Surgery. He has particular interest in the surgical management of colorectal cancers, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis, and robotic surgery. He also has deep interest in medical education, serving as Program Director for the Colorectal Surgery fellowship at the University of Miami. Dr. Paluvoi currently serves as the Interim Chief of the Division of Colorectal Surgery at the University of Miami. Given his commitment to medical education, he was awarded the Outstanding Junior Faculty of the Year Award in the Department of Surgery for the 2019-2020 academic year. He was also inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha medical honors society as faculty at the University of Miami. Dr. Paluvoi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Vaginectomy. Dr. Paluvoi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Coral Springs Family Health And Surgery Center

    5701 North University Drive, 
    Parkland, FL 
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Nogueras is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Parkland, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Nogueras is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Nogueras is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 1992.

    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1940 NE 47th St # 1, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhijit Basu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Basu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genital Warts, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ileostomy.

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    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    South Florida Surgical Specialists LLC

    1930 NE 47th St Ste 104, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elie Schochet is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Schochet is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Genital Warts, Anal Fissure, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Genesiscare USA Of Florida LLC

    13770 Plantation Rd Ste 2, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nagesh Ravipati is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Ravipati is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6646 Atlantic Ave Ste 100, 
    Delray Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eliyahu Shemesh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Delray Beach, Florida. Dr. Shemesh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Rectal Prolapse, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Sands is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Sands is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, Crohn's Disease, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sands is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2004.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General, Colon, Rectal Surgery Tampa

    3101 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Ste 225, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. David Mason is board certified in colon and rectal surgery and general surgery and is with BayCare Medical Group in Tampa, Florida, where he sees patients age 18 and older. He earned a Doctor of Medicine from the University of South Florida College of Medicine in Tampa, Florida, completed a general surgery internship and chief residency at the Hospital of Saint Raphael, a Yale University School of Medicine affiliate in New Haven, Connecticut, and finished a colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Mason specializes in general, robotic and colorectal surgery, with clinical interests in rectal cancer, colon cancer, abdominal wall and inguinal hernias, and diseases of the anus and rectum. He’s double board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dr. Mason is affiliated with St. Joseph’s Hospital. Dr. Mason is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mason is board certified in AB Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery and AB Surgery - Surgery.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Maron is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Maron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Maron is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2006.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Tradition HealthPark Two

    10080 Southwest Innovation Way, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Offers Telehealth

    Emanuela Alvarenga is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Alvarenga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Anal Fissure, and Rectal Prolapse. Dr. Alvarenga is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2022.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

    3450 11th Court, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Murphy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Murphy is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2000.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Family Health Center, Stuart

    3801 South Kanner Highway, 
    Stuart, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Rittersbach is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Rittersbach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Colon And Rectal Surgery At Gessler Main

    635 1st St N, 
    Winter Haven, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Richard Honer is board certified in colon and rectal surgery and is part of BayCare Medical Group Gessler Clinic in Winter Haven, where he sees patients age 18 and older. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Illinois in Rockford, Illinois. He followed his medical education by completing a general surgery internship at Blodgett/St. Mary’s Hospital and a colon and rectal fellowship at Ferguson Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan.', 'Dr. Honer’s specializes in endoscopy (EDG), anorectal disease, rectal prolapse repair, colonoscopies, inflammatory bowel disease, removal, and destruction of rectal hemorrhoids, anal/rectal pain and Medtronic sacral stimulation for fecal incontinence. He also treats Crohn’s disease and colitis. Dr. Honer is a fellow of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and the American College of Surgery. He is affiliated with Winter Haven Hospital. Dr. Honer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Honer is board certified in AB Colon & Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    8375 Northwest 53rd Terrace, 
    Doral, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Vanessa Hui is an Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery in the Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. She earned dual undergraduate degrees in Molecular and Cell Biology and Chinese Language from the University of California, Berkeley, and received her medical degree from the University of Vermont. Dr. Hui completed her general surgery residency at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, during which she undertook a two-year clinical research fellowship in colorectal surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She completed her colorectal surgery fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Florida in Weston. Dr. Hui is board certified in both general surgery and colon and rectal surgery. She is an active member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, the Association of Women Surgeons, and the Association for Surgical Education. Her academic work includes authorship and co-authorship of multiple textbook chapters, review articles, and peer-reviewed publications. With a strong interest in surgical education, Dr. Hui serves as the Surgical Clerkship Director for the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. She was named Outstanding Junior Attending of the Year by the Department of Surgery for the 2021–2022 academic year and was recently inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society in recognition of her commitment to professionalism, leadership, scholarship, and service. Her clinical interests include minimally invasive colorectal surgery, colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, fecal incontinence, and hereditary colorectal syndromes. In addition to English, Dr. Hui is fluent in Cantonese and conversational in Mandarin. Dr. Hui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Proctitis, Colonoscopy, and Colostomy. Dr. Hui is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marylise Boutros is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Boutros is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Boutros is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2013.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Colon & Rectal Institute

    7350 Sand Lake Commons Blvd., Suite 2225, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Margarita Murphy is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon at Orlando Health Colon and Rectal Institute with 20 years of experience. She treats patients with: Pelvic floor disorders, including rectal prolapse Fecal incontinence Constipation Minimally invasive surgery such as robotic and laparoscopic colorectal resections and pelvic floor reconstructions Diverticulosis Cancer and tumors of the small intestine, colon, rectum and anus Inflammatory bowel disease, including diverticulitis Surgical management of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease Anorectal abscesses and fistula Colonic polyposis Hemorrhoidal disease Dr. Murphy's Training Dr. Murphy received her medical degree from Rosario University in Bogota, Colombia. She completed a residency in general surgery at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, where she served as chief resident in her final year, and a residency in colon and rectal surgery at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan. About Dr. Murphy Dr. Murphy is certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. She is a fellow of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and her professional memberships include the American College of Surgeons, International Continence Society, Piedmont Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. She also is a founding member of the Latin American Society of Pelvic Floor and an initial collaborator and member of the International Pelvic Floor Consortium. She received honorary membership in the Mexican Society of Surgeons of Rectum, Colon and Anus. She relocated from Charleston, South Carolina, where she was voted best colon and rectal surgeon in Mount Pleasant and/or Charleston nine of the past 10 years. Dr. Murphy has presented her research extensively in Colombia, Egypt, Mexico, Italy, Brazil, Portugal and Argentina, as well as at the Harvard University School of Medicine. Her work has been published in textbooks and peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Murphy serves as a medical student and physician assistant educator at the Medical University of South Carolina, Presbyterian College and Charleston Southern University. She is considered an international expert in the treatment of fecal incontinence and pelvic floor disorders. Dr. Murphy was honored as an InterStim Center of Excellence for the treatment of fecal incontinence, overactive bladder and urinary retention. She regularly gives symposiums and has trained hundreds of surgeons from all over the world in this technology. Dr. Murphy also has a special interest in the treatment of complex pilonidal disease. Outside of work, she enjoys volunteering with her church, Girl Scouts and medical missions. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Rectal Prolapse, Proctitis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Murphy is board certified in The American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and The American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Orlando Health Colon & Rectal Institute

    110 W. Underwood St., Suite A, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Paul Williamson is a board-certified colorectal surgeon with the Orlando Health Colon and Rectal Institute. He has cared for patients in Central Florida for more than 35 years while prioritizing a patient-first approach and acknowledging God's grace in the delivery of their care. He treats patients with: Neoplastic diseases of the small intestine, colon, rectum and anus Inflammatory bowel disease, including diverticulitis Surgical management of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease Complex pelvic tumors Recto-urethral fistula Anorectal abscesses and fistula Pelvic floor disorders, including rectal prolapse Fecal incontinence Colonic polyposis Hemorrhoidal disease Dr. Williamson is known for his work in the treatment of colon, rectal and anal cancers, Crohn's ano-rectal fistulas, repair of traumatic sphincter injury, local excision of rectal cancers, and complex surgical approaches to pelvic and para sacral masses. He also has extensive experience and expertise in the treatment and repair of colostomies as well as abdominal wall reconstruction. Dr. Williamson's Training Dr. Williamson earned his medical degree from Wake Forest University Bowman-Gray School of Medicine in North Carolina, where he also earned his bachelor's degree and graduated magna cum laude. He completed his residency in general surgery at Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center, where he was chief resident in his final year. His fellowship in colorectal surgery was performed at the Carle Clinic in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. About Dr. Williamson Dr. Williamson is certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons and American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Dr. Williamson is an associate professor of surgery at the University of Central Florida School of Medicine and also taught at the University of Florida. He has served as chairman of the Surgery Department at Orlando Health, chairman of the Surgical Quality Committee and is a member of the Credentials Committee. Outside of work, he enjoys basketball, golf, working out, traveling, spending time with family and volunteering at his church. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Williamson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Fissure
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Indian River Hospital Rosner Family Health And Wellness Center

    3450 11th Court, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Glotzer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Glotzer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Glotzer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 1997.

    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Colon & Rectal Clinic Of Fort Lauderdale - Plantation

    350 N Pine Island Rd Ste 300, 
    Plantation, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Lago is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Lago is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Anorectal Abscess, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Fissure
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Gastro Health Bayshore Office

    3661 S Miami Ave Ste 907, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Shah is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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    What is the definition of Anal Fissure?

    An anal fissure is a small split or tear in the thin moist tissue (mucosa) lining the lower rectum (anus).

    When should I see an Anal Fissure doctor near Port Orange, 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 Anal Fissure doctor near Port Orange, 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 Anal Fissure doctors near Port Orange, 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 Anal Fissure doctors near Port Orange, 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 Anal Fissure doctor near Port Orange, 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 Anal Fissure doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Anal Fissure 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 Anal Fissure doctor near Port Orange, 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 Anal Fissure 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 Anal Fissure 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 Anal Fissure doctors near Port Orange, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Anal Fissure 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 Anal Fissure doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Anal Fissure 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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