The 20 Best Colostomy Doctors near Brooklyn, NY

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Colostomy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 170 doctor with experience in Colostomy near Brooklyn, NY. Of these, 147 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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170 providers found
    Advanced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Maimonides Medical Center-Brooklyn Breast Program

    745 64th St Ste 2, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Rhee is a Colorectal Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bashar Safar is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Safar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Distinguished in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Paty is a Colorectal Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Paty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

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    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Kings County

    451 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Talus is a General Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Talus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anorectal Abscess, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mehraneh Jafari is a Colorectal Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Jafari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pieter Smit is a General Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Smit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    506 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Shah is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Nyu Langone Health-Perlmutter Cancer Center-Cobble Hill

    70 Atlantic Ave Fl 4, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alok Aggarwal is a General Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hernia, Colostomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elie Sutton is a Colorectal Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Sutton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Small Bowel Resection, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    MMC Pharmacy Inc.

    948 48th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Kaleya is a General Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Kaleya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Liver Embolization, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Bellevue

    462 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leandra Krowsoski is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Krowsoski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    New York University

    530 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Bernstein is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Compartment Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    NYU Langone Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center

    305 E 33rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andre Moreira is a Colorectal Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Moreira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Lung Nodules, Colonoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Nyu Langone Health-Adrenal Surgery Program

    530 1st Ave Fl 12, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marie Fleury is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Fleury has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    NYU Langone Colon & Rectal Surgery

    530 1st Ave Ste 7V, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Isabelle Le Leannec is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Le Leannec is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Anal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Colostomy.

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

    Nyu Langone Health-Adrenal Surgery Program

    530 1st Ave Fl 12, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Fitzgerald is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Fitzgerald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cellulitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

    Moises M. Tenembaum
    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Rego Park

    95-25 Queens Boulevard, 5th Floor, 
    Rego Park, NY 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Moises Tenembaum is a General Surgeon in Rego Park, New York. Dr. Tenembaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Colostomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vadim Nakhamiyayev is a General Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Nakhamiyayev is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Gramercy Park Physicians LLP

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elliot Goodman is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Rockefeller Outpatient Pavilion

    160 E 53rd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Weiser is a Colorectal Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Weiser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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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