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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Colonoscopy near Hickory, NC. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    18 providers found
      Advanced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates PA

      415 N Ctr St, Suite 300, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gaa Richardson is a Gastroenterologist in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates PA

      415 N Ctr St, Suite 300, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Caroll Koscheski is a Gastroenterologist in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Koscheski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates PA

      415 N Ctr St, Suite 300, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kristen Suchniak is a Gastroenterologist in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Suchniak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology

      Gastroenterology Associates PA

      415 N Ctr St, Suite 300, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Meier is a Gastroenterologist in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Meier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Infectious Disease

      Dlp Frye Medical Group LLC

      415 N Ctr St, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Karim Nazer is an Infectious Disease provider in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Nazer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nazer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

      Dlp Frye Hospitalists LLC

      420 N Ctr St, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bibhusan Basnet is a Hospital Medicine provider in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Basnet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Failure, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine

      Dlp Frye Hospitalists LLC

      420 N Ctr St, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Keerthi Rallapati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Rallapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Rallapati is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine | Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine | Emergency Medicine

      Dlp Frye Hospitalists LLC

      420 N Ctr St, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Patricia Amoako is an Emergency Medicine provider in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Amoako is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amoako is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

      Dlp Frye Hospitalists LLC

      420 N Ctr St, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam White is a Hospital Medicine provider in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. White is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Bone Marrow Aspiration and Atherectomy. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      General Surgery

      Catawba Valley Medical Group Inc

      1501 Tate Blvd Se, Suite 202, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Todd Fridley is a General Surgeon in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Fridley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Fridley is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology

      Dlp Frye Medical Group LLC

      1771 Tate Blvd Se, Suite 101, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Simon Allport is a Gastroenterologist in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Allport is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Experienced in Colonoscopy

      Catawba Radiological Associates Inc

      18 Thirteenth Ave Ne, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dennis Williams is a Radiologist in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Boils, Pleurisy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

      Catawba Valley Medical Center

      810 Fairgrove Church Rd, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Clare Gray is a Hospital Medicine provider in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Hospital Medicine | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Hospital Medicine | Pediatrics

      Catawba Valley Medical Center

      810 Fairgrove Church Rd, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Bridges is a Hospital Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Bridges is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Cerebral Hypoxia, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bridges is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

      Catawba Valley Medical Center

      810 Fairgrove Church Rd Se, Cvmc Palliative Care Svcs, 
      Hickory, NC 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Sledge is a Hospital Medicine provider in Hickory, North Carolina. Dr. Sledge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Ureteroscopy and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine

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      319 Springwood Dr, 
      Valdese, NC 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Cowen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valdese, North Carolina. Dr. Cowen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pneumonia, Sepsis, Colonoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine

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      319 Springwood Dr, 
      Valdese, NC 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jitendra Patel is an Internal Medicine provider in Valdese, North Carolina. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Liver Failure, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine

      0

      319 Springwood Dr, 
      Valdese, NC 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      S Jacob is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Valdese, North Carolina. Dr. Jacob is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Colonoscopy?

      A colonoscopy is an exam that views the inside of the colon (large intestine) and rectum, using a tool called a colonoscope.

      The colonoscope has a small camera attached to a flexible tube that can reach the entire length of the colon.

      When should I see a Colonoscopy doctor near Hickory, NC?

      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 Colonoscopy doctor near Hickory, NC?

      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 Colonoscopy doctors near Hickory, NC?

      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 Colonoscopy doctors near Hickory, NC?

      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 Colonoscopy doctor near Hickory, NC?

      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 Colonoscopy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy doctor near Hickory, NC?

      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 Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy 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 Colonoscopy doctors near Hickory, NC?

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

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