The 20 Best Colostomy Doctors near Fort Worth, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Colostomy near Fort Worth, TX. Of these, 15 are Experienced.

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15 providers found
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    800 5th Ave, Ste 400, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Gray is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Gray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    1325 Pennsylvania Ave, Ste 560, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Dr. Zihao Wu is a board-certified colon and rectal surgeon with additional board certification in general surgery. Dr. Wu previously served for more than a decade as an associate professor in Clinical Surgery within the Department of Surgery at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia. He specializes in treating anorectal disorders (hemorrhoids, anal fistula, anal fissure, anal warts etc), colon and rectal cancer, complicated diverticular disease, Crohn’s disease, Ulcerative colitis, and rectal prolapse. He also offers screening and diagnostic colonoscopy. He performs advanced robotic and laparoscopic colon and rectal surgeries. Dr. Wu grew up in a small village in Southern China where his father was the only physician. His passion for caring for others came from watching his father at work. He earned his medical degree at Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Sciences in China. He completed his general surgery residency at St. Agnes Healthcare in Baltimore, Md., before going on to complete his colon and rectal surgery fellowship at Saint Vincent Health Center in Erie, Pa. Dr. Wu is a member of the American College of Surgeons and American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. He is fluent in the Chinese Cantonese language. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    800 5th Ave, Ste 400, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Avafia Dossa has been a board-certified general surgeon since 2018. He specializes in endoscopic, laparoscopic and robot-assisted laparoscopic surgeries for patients of all ages. Dr. Dossa’s clinical interests include the surgical treatment of acute gastrointestinal conditions and trauma. He currently serves as an acute care surgeon and member of the teaching faculty at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth. Since 2020, he has also served as a proctor for the da Vinci® Robotic Surgery system.Dr. Dossa earned his medical degree at the University of Toledo College of Medicine in Ohio. He completed his general surgery residency at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Dossa is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is a member of the Eastern Association of the Surgery of Trauma, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, and Texas Medical Association. Away from the operating room, he enjoys traveling, playing tennis and cooking. Dr. Dossa speaks fluent French. Dr. Dossa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    800 5th Ave, Ste 400, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ashleigh Fontenot is a board-certified general surgeon with fellowship training in acute care surgery and surgical critical care. She specializes in laparoscopic surgeries and endovascular surgeries for trauma patients. Dr. Fontenot previously served for five years in several capacities for Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis, Ore., including trauma/acute care surgeon and clinical assistant professor of Surgery. She served as surgical co-director of the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit from 2021 to 2023.Dr. Fontenot earned her medical degree from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. She completed her general surgery residency while attending the University at Buffalo in New York and her acute care surgery & surgical critical care fellowship at Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, N.C. Dr. Fontenot is a member of the American College of Surgeons, Eastern Association of Trauma Surgery and Society of Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Fontenot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Sharif Surgical

    909 Ninth Ave, Ste 401, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish

    Mohamad Saad is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Saad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    1325 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 400, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Senter is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Senter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Smartcarehub Texas LLC

    800 8th Ave Ste 306, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nezar Jrebi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Jrebi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    1325 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 400, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Allen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Texas Health Care, P.L.L.C.

    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Castillo is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Castillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Anal Fissure, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Castillo is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    North Texas Surgical Specialists PLLC

    800 8th Ave, Suite 306, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Brooks is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Colostomy. Dr. Brooks is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    1325 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 720, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Bloemendal is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Bloemendal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Smartcarehub Texas LLC

    800 8th Ave Ste 306, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Long Nguyen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    United Vein & Vascular Centers - Fort Worth, TX

    5801 Oakbend Trl Ste 180, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinton Twaddell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Twaddell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Colostomy. Dr. Twaddell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    811 W Interstate 20 Ste 212, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    H Paul is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Insulinoma, Esophageal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    11803 South Fwy, Suite 112, 
    Burleson, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronny Ford is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Burleson, Texas. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, 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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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 Fort Worth, TX?

    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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