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    MediFind found 10281 doctor with experience in Appendicitis. Of these, 8935 are Experienced, 1068 are Advanced, 164 are Distinguished and 34 are Elite.

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    10,281 providers found
      Elite in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Elite in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      Boston University General Surgical Associates, Inc.

      1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl, 
      Boston, MA 
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Frederick Drake is a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Drake has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Hyperparathyroidism, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Appendectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Drake is currently accepting new patients.

      Nicole M. Chandler
      Elite in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Elite in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

      601 5th Street South, Suite 360, Suite 360, 
      Saint Petersburg, FL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Chandler is chief of the Division of Pediatric Surgery and the Pediatric Surgery Fellowship Program Director at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. She joined the medical staff in 2008, became interim chief in 2020 and was named full-time chief in 2021. She also is an associate professor of Surgery at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Chandler’s clinical and research areas of interest are minimally invasive surgery including pectus excavatum, and pediatric cancer surgery. She is a member of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Chandler was named Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital physician of the year in the 2017 Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Excellence Awards. Dr. Chandler earned her medical degree from the University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, where she completed her general surgical residency. She completed a research fellowship in surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, and was principal investigator for a grant that focused on overcoming chemoresistance in pancreatic cancer. She also completed a fellowship in pediatric surgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland, with training in laparoscopic and advanced miniature access surgery. Dr. Chandler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Viral Gastroenteritis, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Aaron M. Lipskar
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery

      Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists At Lake Success, 1111 Marcus Avenue

      1111 MARCUS AVE, Entrance 4B, Suite M15, 
      New Hyde Park, NY 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew

      Aaron Lipskar is a Pediatric Surgeon in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Lipskar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Umbilical Hernia, Omphalocele, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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      Elite in Appendicitis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware

      1600 Rockland Rd, 
      Wilmington, DE 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Minneci is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Wilmington, Delaware. Dr. Minneci is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Appendectomy, and Oophorectomy.

      Elite in Appendicitis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Massachusetts General Hospital

      55 Fruit St, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cornelia Griggs is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Griggs is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Gangrene, Obesity in Children, Appendectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

      Elite in Appendicitis
      Intensive Care Medicine
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Intensive Care Medicine

      Phoenix Children's

      1919 E Thomas Rd, 
      Phoenix, AZ 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Ostlie is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Ostlie is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

      David R. Flum
      Elite in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Elite in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      The Association Of University Physicians

      1959 Ne Pacific St, 
      Seattle, WA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Flum is a General Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Flum is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Obesity, Diverticular Disease, Appendectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Flum is currently accepting new patients.

      Theodore N. Pappas
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      Duke Advanced Abdominal Disease Clinic - Clinic 2B/2C

      40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
      Durham, NC 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Theodore Pappas is a General Surgeon in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Pappas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Umbilical Hernia, Appendectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Pappas is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      2401 Gillham Rd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Shawn St. Peter is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. St. Peter is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Infantile Pneumothorax, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. St. Peter is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Appendicitis
      Internal Medicine
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Internal Medicine

      Kaiser Permanente Union City Medical Offices

      3553 Whipple Road, Third Floor, 
      Union City, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Union City, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

      Elite in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      6410 Fannin St, 1400, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Kuojen Tsao is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tsao is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Myelomeningocele, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Tsao is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Appendicitis
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Turku, FI 

      Paulina Salminen practices in Turku, Finland. Ms. Salminen is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Obesity, Viral Gastroenteritis, Appendectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

      Elite in Appendicitis
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Gyeonggi-do, KR 

      Hyuk Kim practices in Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea. Kim is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Their top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Arterial Embolism, Appendectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

      Elite in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

      Chmc Surgical Foundation Inc

      300 Longwood Ave, 
      Boston, MA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Shawn Rangel is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rangel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Umbilical Hernia, Omphalocele, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rangel is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Appendicitis
      Elite in Appendicitis
      3801 Miranda Avenue, 
      Palo Alto, CA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Olcott is a Radiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Olcott is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Lymphoid Hyperplasia, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Elite in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
      6410 Fannin St, 1400, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Lally is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Houston, Texas. Dr. Lally is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Appendicitis, and Appendectomy. Dr. Lally is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Appendicitis
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Helsinki, FI 

      Suvi Sippola practices in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Sippola is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Appendectomy.

      Elite in Appendicitis
      Elite in Appendicitis

      Complejo Asistencial Universitario De León

      Leon, CL, ES 

      Javier Montero-Arredondo practices in Leon, Spain. Mr. Montero-Arredondo is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Pneumomediastinum, Appendectomy, and Splenectomy.

      Elite in Appendicitis
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Calgary, AB, CA 

      Graham Thompson practices in Calgary, Canada. Mr. Thompson is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Sepsis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Intussusception in Children, and Appendectomy.

      Elite in Appendicitis
      Elite in Appendicitis
      Cagliari, IT 

      Mauro Podda practices in Cagliari, Italy. Mr. Podda is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Appendicitis?

      Appendicitis is a condition in which your appendix gets inflamed. The appendix is a small pouch attached to the end of the large intestine.

      When should I see an Appendicitis doctor near me?

      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 Appendicitis doctor near me?

      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 Appendicitis doctors near me?

      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 Appendicitis doctors near me?

      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 Appendicitis doctor near me?

      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 Appendicitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis doctor near me?

      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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis 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 Appendicitis doctors near me?

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

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