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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 130 doctor with experience in Childhood Volvulus near somerville, MA. Of these, 121 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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130 providers found
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine

    Atrius Health, Inc.

    133 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aurada Cholapranee is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Cholapranee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Viral Gastroenteritis, Childhood Volvulus, Portal Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cholapranee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cholapranee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Internal Medicine

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/GI West

    110 Francis Street, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hong Shim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Shim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Volvulus, Congenital Cytomegalovirus, Cytomegalovirus Infection, and Celiac Disease. Dr. Shim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Cambridge Health Alliance

    1493 Cambridge St, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Then is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Then is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Then is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHA - Medical Specialties - Cambridge Campus

    1493 Cambridge Street, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaime Oviedo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Oviedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Oviedo is board certified in Obesity Medicine, American Board Of Obesity Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Gastroenterology. Dr. Oviedo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHA - Medical Specialties - Cambridge

    1493 Cambridge Street, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Greta Taitelbaum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Taitelbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Taitelbaum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Gastroenterology. Dr. Taitelbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Mt Auburn Therapeutic Endoscopy

    300 Mount Auburn St Ste 405, 
    Cambridge, MA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Brugge is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Brugge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatic Adenoma, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Brugge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Referral may be required

    Office

    165 Cambridge St Fl 9, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwin Ananthakrishnan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ananthakrishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ananthakrishnan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

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

    Kumar Krishnan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Krishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Nath is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Nath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Nath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vlaicu Botoman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Botoman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Proctitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Botoman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Braden Kuo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kuo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Indigestion, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kuo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC Endoscopy - East Campus

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mandeep Sawhney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Sawhney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Barrett Esophagus, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sawhney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sawhney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC Endoscopy - East Campus

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Berzin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Berzin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Watermelon Stomach, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Berzin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Berzin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/GI East

    330 Brookline Avenue, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Jouhourian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Jouhourian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Jouhourian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jouhourian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    BIDMC Endoscopy - West Campus

    185 Pilgrim Road, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Pleskow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Pleskow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Pleskow is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pleskow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Mass General Brigham Liver Transplant Program

    45 Francis Street, Brigham And Women's Hospital, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Zucker is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Zucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Macroamylasemia, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Zucker is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Zucker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

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

    45 Francis Street, Asb2-2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Rutherford is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Rutherford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rutherford is board certified in Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Rutherford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

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

    45 Francis Street, Asb2-2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Saltzman is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Saltzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colorectal Polyps, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Saltzman is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Saltzman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

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

    45 Francis Street, Asb2-2, 
    Boston, MA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Navin Kumar is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kumar is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Childhood Volvulus
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Brigham And Women's Crohn's And Colitis Center

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

    Molly Perencevich is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Perencevich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Volvulus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Perencevich is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Perencevich is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 somerville, 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 somerville, 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 somerville, 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 somerville, 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 somerville, 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 somerville, 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 somerville, 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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