The 20 Best Appendicitis Doctors Near Me in Columbus, OH

Find the Top Appendicitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Appendicitis near Columbus, OH. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

Location
LocationClose
30 providers found
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis

    Office

    471 E Broad St Ste 1400, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Cahoon is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Cahoon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Visceromegaly.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    111 S Grant Ave Ste 350, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Smith is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Fractured Spine, Concussion, Appendectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    OhioHealth Grant Medical Center

    111 S Grant Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thanh Nguyen is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Radiology

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bates is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Bates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Knock Knees, Intussusception in Children, Scoliosis, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    Ohio State McCampbell Outpatient Care

    1581 Dodd Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Tracy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Tracy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Ohio State University Hospital

    410 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alessandra Gasior is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Gasior is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Bowel Incontinence, Hirschsprung Disease, Colostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    Ohio State University Hospital

    410 W 10th Ave, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carrie Valdez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Valdez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    395 W 12th Ave Rm 630, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Steinberg is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Steinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gail Besner is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Besner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Necrosis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Appendicitis, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Surgical Oncology

    Ohio State Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care

    2050 Kenny Rd, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Pawlik is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Pawlik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Radiology
    5100 W Broad St, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brooke Lampl is a Pediatric Radiologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Lampl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis and Intussusception in Children. Dr. Lampl is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Radiology, 2009.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Interventional Radiology

    Office

    471 E Broad St Ste 1400, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Peterson is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Diefenbach is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Diefenbach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Atresia of Small Intestine, Omphalocele, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Aldrink is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Aldrink is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Ganglioneuroma, Rhabdoid Tumor, Oophorectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Radiology | Pediatrics | Radiology
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Radiology | Pediatrics | Radiology

    Children's Radiological Institute, Inc

    700 Children's Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rida Salman is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Salman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intussusception in Children, Childhood Volvulus, Lung Nodules, Appendicitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Salman is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology

    Children's Radiological Institute, Inc

    700 Childrens Drive, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Adler is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Adler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, Appendicitis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Orchiectomy. Dr. Adler is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Denis King is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery

    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacob Langer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Langer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Ileostomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    700 Childrens Dr, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Omar Nasher is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Nasher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Esophageal Atresia, Appendicitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    395 W 12th Ave Ste 662, 
    Columbus, OH 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashlyn White is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbus, Ohio. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis.

    Showing 1-20 of 30

    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 Columbus, OH?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy

    15 miles has been selected.