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    MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Appendicitis near Largo, FL. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    24 providers found
      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 
       (13.4 miles away)
      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.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      Tampa Bay Surgical Group Llp

      2039 Indian Rocks S Rd, 
      Largo, FL 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Howard Hermans is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Largo, Florida. Dr. Hermans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ogilvie Syndrome, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Hermans is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      Tampa Bay Surgical Group Llp

      2039 Indian Rocks S Rd, 
      Largo, FL 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Pete Peterson is a General Surgeon in Largo, Florida. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      Tampa Bay Surgical Group Llp

      2039 Indian Rocks S Rd, 
      Largo, FL 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Glen Lowery is a General Surgeon in Largo, Florida. Dr. Lowery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Lowery is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      Tampa Bay Surgical Group Llp

      2039 Indian Rocks S Rd, 
      Largo, FL 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Romanian
      Accepting New Patients

      Ramona Ilie is a General Surgeon in Largo, Florida. Dr. Ilie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Cholecystitis. Dr. Ilie is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      Tampa Bay Surgical Group Llp

      2039 Indian Rocks S Rd, 
      Largo, FL 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Luis Geada is a General Surgeon in Largo, Florida. Dr. Geada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, and Cholecystitis. Dr. Geada is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Tampa Bay Surgical Group Llp

      2039 Indian Rocks S Rd, 
      Largo, FL 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Mason is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Largo, Florida. Dr. Mason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mason is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Experienced in Appendicitis

      Blue Ridge Radiology PC

      1170 Gulf Blvd, Apt 1704, 
      Clearwater, FL 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jose Picaza is a Radiologist in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Picaza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, CAPOS Syndrome, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Picaza is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

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

      601 5th Street South, Suite 360, Suite 360, 
      Saint Petersburg, FL 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Danielson is associate dean of clinical affairs at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. Dr. Danielson also began serving as president of All Children’s Specialty Physicians (ACSP) in 2023, first on an interim basis and then permanently. A clinical professor of surgery, he has chaired the Johns Hopkins All Children's Department of Surgery since 2020 and was interim chair from 2018 to 2020. He specializes in general surgery and was an early adopter of minimally invasive surgical techniques, developing expertise in treating chest wall deformities. Dr. Danielson founded the first fellowship sponsored by Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in pediatric surgery and was also instrumental in bringing the National Quality Improvement in Surgery Program to the institution. He was named Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital physician of the year in the 2015 Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards. He joined the hospital staff in 2008. He retired as a colonel from the U.S. Army Reserve in 2017 after serving in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Dr. Danielson earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester where he also completed the residency program in general surgery through Strong Memorial Hospital. He completed a research fellowship in pediatric surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard University and a clinical fellowship in pediatric surgery at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Before joining Johns Hopkins All Children’s, he served as director of pediatric surgical oncology at the University of Massachusetts. Dr. Danielson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Omphalocele, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Family Medicine

      Baycare Medical Group, Inc.

      2461 Enterprise Rd, Suite C, 
      Clearwater, FL 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Carly Esposito is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Esposito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top area of expertise is Appendicitis. Dr. Esposito is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Internal Medicine

      Professional Healthcare Of Pinellas LLC

      5880 49th St N, Suite 101, 
      St Petersburg, FL 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Hazem Al-Andary is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Al-Andary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Al-Andary is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Experienced in Appendicitis

      Singleton Associates, PA

      710 116th Ave, 
      Treasure Island, FL 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Linda Petrovich is a Radiologist in Treasure Island, Florida. Dr. Petrovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Petrovich is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      Office

      2191 9th Ave N Ste 270, 
      Saint Petersburg, FL 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kevin Huguet is a General Surgeon in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Huguet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy.

      Advanced in Appendicitis
      Advanced in Appendicitis

      Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

      Saint Petersburg, FL 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Swenson specializes in pediatric radiology at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida. He joined the hospital in 2025. He was previously employed as a radiologist at Rhode Island Medical Imaging in Providence, RI for more than 10 years, during which time he served as an associate professor of Diagnostic Imaging, clinician educator at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. His roles included clinical work in pediatric, musculoskeletal, and adult emergency radiology, as well as departmental leadership in Quality and Operations. Dr. Swenson earned his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed a medical internship at Abington Memorial Hospital in Pennsylvania, followed by a radiology residency at Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, where he also served as chief resident. He then completed a fellowship in pediatric radiology at Boston Children’s Hospital / Harvard Medical School. Dr. Swenson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Tenosynovitis, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Vascular Ring.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Experienced in Appendicitis

      Tower Imaging LLC

      3870 Tampa Rd, 
      Oldsmar, FL 
       (10.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Marathi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Rajendra Kedar is a Radiologist in Oldsmar, Florida. Dr. Kedar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Kedar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      General Surgery

      Greater Tampa Bay Physician Specialists LLC

      1609 Pasadena Ave S, Suite 3m, 
      South Pasadena, FL 
       (11.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Fritz Brink is a General Surgeon in South Pasadena, Florida. Dr. Brink has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia. Dr. Brink is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      Baycare Medical Group, Inc.

      1200 7th Ave N, 
      St Petersburg, FL 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Irish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eugene Murphy is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Internal Medicine

      Westcoast Hospitalist LLC

      1200 7th Ave N, 
      St Petersburg, FL 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Juan Casadevalls is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Casadevalls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Lung Metastases, Grass Allergy, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Internal Medicine

      Professional Healthcare Of Pinellas LLC

      1839 Central Ave, 
      St Petersburg, FL 
       (12.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Nino Kurtsikidze is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Kurtsikidze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kurtsikidze is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Appendicitis
      Internal Medicine

      Professional Healthcare Of Pinellas LLC

      1839 Central Ave, 
      St Petersburg, FL 
       (12.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian
      Accepting New Patients

      Tatiana Arkhipenko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Arkhipenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Arkhipenko is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Largo, 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 Appendicitis doctor near Largo, 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 Appendicitis doctors near Largo, 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 Appendicitis doctors near Largo, 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 Appendicitis doctor near Largo, 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 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 Largo, 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 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 Largo, FL?

      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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