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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Colostomy near Hobart, IN. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    18 providers found
      Jovenel Cherenfant
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Franciscan Physician Network

      9800 Valparaiso Dr, 
      Munster, IN 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Georgian, Macedonian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Jovenel Cherenfant is a General Surgeon in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Cherenfant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Cherenfant is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Community Care Network Inc

      1400 S Lake Park Ave, Suite 200 202, 
      Hobart, IN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Stanish is a General Surgeon in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Stanish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      1400 S Lake Park Ave, Ste 200, 
      Hobart, IN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Richard Browne is a General Surgeon in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Browne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Community Care Network Inc

      1400 S Lake Park Ave, Suite 200 202, 
      Hobart, IN 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hung Dang is a General Surgeon in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Dang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      3630 Willowcreek Rd, Ste 3, 
      Portage, IN 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jac Cooper is a General Surgeon in Portage, Indiana. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      Experienced in Colostomy

      Indiana Surgical Associates PC

      7895 Grand Blvd, 
      Hobart, IN 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek
      Accepting New Patients

      Jonathan Patterson is a General Surgeon in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Indiana Surgical Associates PC

      7895 Grand Blvd, 
      Hobart, IN 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sandra Wischmeyer is a General Surgeon in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Wischmeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Wischmeyer is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Colostomy
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Holistic Medicine
      Advanced in Colostomy
      General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Holistic Medicine
      8127 Merrillville Rd, Suite 3, 
      Merrillville, IN 
       (6.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Dennis Streeter is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Merrillville, Indiana. Mr. Streeter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Mr. Streeter is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Crown Point Vein Clinic LLC

      371 E 84th Dr, Suite 371c, 
      Merrillville, IN 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Conn is a General Surgeon in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Conn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gangrene, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Conn is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      The Methodist Hospitals Inc

      650 Grant St, Suite 5, 
      Gary, IN 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Reuben Rutland is a General Surgeon in Gary, Indiana. Dr. Rutland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gangrene, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rutland is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      801 W Glen Park Ave, 
      Griffith, IN 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Henrique Scott is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Griffith, Indiana. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Colostomy.

      Advanced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Community Care Network Inc

      4320 Fir St, Unit 410, 
      East Chicago, IN 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Teoman Demir is a General Surgeon in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Demir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      2000 Roosevelt Rd Ste 104, 
      Valparaiso, IN 
       (11.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Roland Thomas is a General Surgeon in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Porter Physician Services LLC

      650 Dickinson Rd, 
      Chesterton, IN 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Husted is a General Surgeon in Chesterton, Indiana. Dr. Husted is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Husted is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Community Care Network Inc

      4320 Fir St, Unit 410, 
      East Chicago, IN 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Terrence Dempsey is a General Surgeon in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Dempsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Community Care Network Inc

      9130 Columbia Ave, 
      Munster, IN 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French, German

      M Shabeeb is a General Surgeon in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Shabeeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Lymphadenectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery

      Franciscan Physician Network

      9800 Valparaiso Dr, 
      Munster, IN 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Punjabi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amir Khan is a General Surgeon in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gastroparesis, Pancreatectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Colostomy
      General Surgery
      10110 Donald Powers Dr, Suite 202, 
      Munster, IN 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Russell Pellar is a General Surgeon in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Pellar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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      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 Hobart, IN?

      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 Hobart, IN?

      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 Hobart, IN?

      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 Hobart, IN?

      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 Hobart, IN?

      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 Hobart, IN?

      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 Hobart, IN?

      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 

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