Filters

Specialty
Additional Specialty
Distance
    Gender
    Insurance
    Availability
    Language
    Years of Experience
    Level of Expertise

    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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

    MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Colostomy near Orland Park, IL. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

    Location
    LocationClose
    32 providers found
      James R. O'donnell
      Advanced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      9550 W 167th St, 
      Orland Park, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James O'donnell is a General Surgeon in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. O'donnell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Erik A. Swenson
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      9550 W 167th St, 
      Orland Park, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erik Swenson is a General Surgeon in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Swenson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Rodney Thill
      Advanced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rodney Thill is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Thill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Learn about our expert tiers
      Bryce J. Bardezbanian
      Experienced in Colostomy
      Experienced in Colostomy

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bryce Bardezbanian is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Bardezbanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Acute Pancreatitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Steven C. Schaefer
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      4400 W 95th St, Ste 408, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Schaefer is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroidectomy, and Colostomy.

      Jason R. Zimmermann
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      4400 W 95th St, Ste 408, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Zimmermann is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Zimmermann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy.

      John Santaniello
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Trauma Surgery

      4440 W 95th St, Ste 183, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Santaniello is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Santaniello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Imad Qayyum
      Advanced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery
      Advanced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery
      12255 S 80th Ave Ste 204, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Imad Qayyum is a Colorectal Surgeon in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Qayyum has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Advanced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      115 Singletree Rd, 
      Orland Park, IL 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Punjabi

      Anil Lamba is a General Surgeon in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Lamba is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Premier Suburban Medical Group, PLLC

      10811 W 143rd St, Suite 250, 
      Orland Park, IL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Vasdekas is a General Surgeon in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Vasdekas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Vasdekas is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      16522 106th Ct, 
      Orland Park, IL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Pacella is a General Surgeon in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Pacella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Pacella is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      The University Of Chicago

      6703 159th St, Suite 100, 
      Tinley Park, IL 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Krunal Pardiwala is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Pardiwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Pardiwala is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      6703 W 159th Street, Suite 110, 
      Tinley Park, IL 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carl Johnson is a General Surgeon in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Lymphadenectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Michael S. Romberg
      Advanced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      SAS Surgical, Ltd

      19657 S La Grange Rd, 
      Mokena, IL 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Michael Romberg is a General Surgeon in Mokena, Illinois. Dr. Romberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphangiectasis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Paul R. Balash
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Balash is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Balash has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Oophorectomy.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      678 Cedar Crossings Dr, Suite 200, 
      New Lenox, IL 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Syed Bokhari is a General Surgeon in New Lenox, Illinois. Dr. Bokhari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bokhari is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Progressive Surgical Associates Sc

      1890 Silver Cross Blvd, Suite 410, 
      New Lenox, IL 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Lithuanian, Russian
      Accepting New Patients

      Laura Ragauskaite is a General Surgeon in New Lenox, Illinois. Dr. Ragauskaite is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Ragauskaite is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Progressive Surgical Associates Sc

      1890 Silver Cross Blvd, Suite 410, 
      New Lenox, IL 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Nikesh Lath is a General Surgeon in New Lenox, Illinois. Dr. Lath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallstones, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lath is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Progressive Surgical Associates Sc

      1890 Silver Cross Blvd, Suite 410, 
      New Lenox, IL 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sachin Patil is a General Surgeon in New Lenox, Illinois. Dr. Patil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Patil is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      150 Harvester Dr, Suite 300, 
      Burr Ridge, IL 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Sulkowski is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Sulkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Biliary Dyskinesia, Infantile Pneumothorax, Appendectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Sulkowski is currently accepting new patients.

      Showing 1-20 of 32

      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Colostomy?

      Colostomy is a surgical procedure that brings one end of the large intestine out through an opening (stoma) made in the abdominal wall. Stools moving through the intestine drain through the stoma into a bag attached to the skin of the abdomen.

      When should I see a Colostomy doctor near Orland Park, IL?

      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 Colostomy doctor near Orland Park, IL?

      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 Colostomy doctors near Orland Park, IL?

      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 Colostomy doctors near Orland Park, IL?

      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 Colostomy doctor near Orland Park, IL?

      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 Colostomy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Colostomy 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 Colostomy doctor near Orland Park, IL?

      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 Colostomy 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 Colostomy 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 Colostomy doctors near Orland Park, IL?

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

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