The 20 Best Colostomy Doctors near Jackson, MS

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Colostomy near Jackson, MS. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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21 providers found
    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Medical Foundation Of Central MS

    501 Marshall St Ste 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Copeland is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Copeland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Greater Jackson Physician Group

    501 Marshall St Ste 501, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Maples is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Maples is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Breast Cancer, Gallstones, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Medical Foundation Of Central MS

    501 Marshall St Ste 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Haick is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Haick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy.

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    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Medical Foundation Of Central MS

    501 Marshall St Ste 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Murphy is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Parathyroid Adenoma, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Kutcher is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Kutcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Central Surgical Associates PLLC

    1190 N State St Ste 502, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Nicols is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Nicols has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Necrosis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Colostomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Colostomy
    Surgical Oncology

    University Pathology Associates PLLC

    2500 N State St, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Orr Iii is a Surgical Oncologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Orr Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Central Surgical Associates PLLC

    1190 N State St Ste 502, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hal Fiser is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Fiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphadenectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Central Surgical Associates PLLC

    1190 N State St Ste 502, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Rooks is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Rooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gangrene, Hernia, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Central Surgical Associates PLLC

    1190 N State St Ste 502, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Hamilton is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Central Surgical Associates PLLC

    1190 N State St, Suite 502, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Jones is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Hernia, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Medical Foundation Of Central MS

    501 Marshall St Ste 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Cummins is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Cummins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Obesity, Lymphadenectomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Medical Foundation Of Central MS

    501 Marshall St Ste 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Petro is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Petro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    The Surgical Clinic Associates, P.A.

    501 Marshall St, Suite 500, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Logan Fair is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Fair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, and Colostomy. Dr. Fair is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Martin Surgical Associates

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 211, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reginald Martin is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Ruth K. Fredericks M.D.

    971 Lakeland Dr, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Miller is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1460, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Yelverton is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Yelverton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    David R Carroll MD PLLC

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 656, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Glover is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Glover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Breast Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    David R Carroll MD PLLC

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 656, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Carroll is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    971 Lakeland Dr Ste 1460, 
    Jackson, MS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Adkins is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Adkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Obesity, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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 Jackson, MS?

    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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