The 20 Best Childhood Volvulus Doctors Near Me in Boston, MA

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The 20 Best Childhood Volvulus Doctors near Boston, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 119 doctor with experience in Childhood Volvulus near Boston, MA. Of these, 109 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Hong G. Shim
    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/GI West

    110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Hong Shim is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Celiac Disease.

    Mandeep S. Sawhney
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/GI East

    330 Brookline Avenue, Suite Rabb Rose 1, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Offers Telehealth

    Mandeep Sawhney is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sawhney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Pancreatic Cancer, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Caroline R. Jouhourian
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/GI East

    330 Brookline Avenue, Suite Rabb Rose 1, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Jouhourian is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Jouhourian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. Her top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Stephen D. Zucker
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Endoscopy

    45 Francis Street, Asb2-2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Stephen Zucker is a member of the faculty of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, with an academic appointment at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Zucker’s goal is to provide top-quality, compassionate care to his patients employing the most up to date diagnostic and treatment strategies and cutting-edge technology. His responsibilities also include advancing clinical care through involvement in innovative research, as well as training the next generation of physicians by participating in medical student, resident, and fellow educational. Dr. Zucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Macroamylasemia, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    John R. Saltzman
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Endoscopy

    45 Francis Street, Asb2-2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Saltzman is the Director of Endoscopy at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Director of the Brigham and Women’s Hospital Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship Program.  He is a Professor of Medicine, part-time, at Harvard Medical School and is actively involved in patient care, teaching, clinical research, and administration.His areas of expertise include upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage and all areas of endoscopy. He has served as the President of the New England Endoscopy Society and as a Governor for the State of Massachusetts for the American College of Gastroenterology. His editorial activities include being an Associate Editor of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the Section Editor for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy for UpToDate.He is the immediate past Chair of the Educational Affairs Committee for the American College of Gastroenterology and currently serves as a trustee for the American College of Gastroenterology. Dr. Saltzman is an active investigator in multiple areas including upper gastrointestinal bleeding, new endoscopic technologies and improving colon cancer detection/prevention. Dr. Saltzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colorectal Polyps, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Navin L. Kumar
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Gastroenterology, Hepatology And Endoscopy

    45 Francis Street, Asb2-2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Navin Kumar is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Tyler M. Berzin
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/GI West

    110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Berzin is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Berzin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Barrett Esophagus, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Douglas K. Pleskow
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/GI West

    110 Francis Street, Suite 8E, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Pleskow is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Pleskow has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine

    Atrius Health, Inc.

    133 Brookline Avenue, Gastroenterology, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aurada Cholapranee is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cholapranee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Barrett Esophagus, Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus

    Boston Children's Hospital

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caitlin Farrell is a Pediatrics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Croup.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Department Of Cardiology

    300 Longwood Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Schidlow is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Schidlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Heterotaxy Syndrome, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Septoplasty.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization Inc

    75 Francis St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Shannahan is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shannahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. Her top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diarrhea, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Marvin Ryou
    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology

    Brigham And Women's Crohn's And Colitis Center

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 201 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marvin Ryou is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Ryou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    Tufts Medical Center Gastroenterology + Digestive Health

    800 Washington St Bldg 3, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roshan Razik is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Razik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Berdon Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Razik is currently accepting new patients.

    Kumar Krishnan
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kumar Krishnan is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Krishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Nath is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Vlaicu Botoman
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vlaicu Botoman is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Botoman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Proctitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Braden Kuo
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Braden Kuo is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Indigestion, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Ashwin Ananthakrishnan
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus

    Office

    165 Cambridge St Fl 9, 
    Boston, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwin Ananthakrishnan is a Gastroenterologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ananthakrishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology

    Cambridge Health Alliance

    1493 Cambridge St, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Then is a Gastroenterologist in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Then is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Childhood Volvulus?

    A volvulus is a twisting of the intestine that can occur in childhood. It causes a blockage that may cut off blood flow. Part of the intestine may be damaged as a result.

    When should I see a Childhood Volvulus doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 a Childhood Volvulus doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Childhood Volvulus doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 Childhood Volvulus doctors near Boston, MA?

    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 a Childhood Volvulus doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Childhood Volvulus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Childhood Volvulus 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 a Childhood Volvulus doctor near Boston, MA?

    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 Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus 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 Childhood Volvulus doctors near Boston, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Childhood Volvulus 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 a Childhood Volvulus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Childhood Volvulus 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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