The 20 Best Colostomy Doctors near Richmond, VA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Colostomy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Colostomy near Richmond, VA. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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28 providers found
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Levi Procter is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Procter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    VCU Health Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Bohl is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bohl 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 Crohn's Disease, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Whelan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Whelan 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Colostomy
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Palliative Medicine

    VCU Health Massey Pharmacy

    1001 E Leigh St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Rivet is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Rivet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Proctitis, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colostomy.

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

    Department Of Veteran Affairs

    1201 Broad Rock Blvd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randall Krawcheck is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Krawcheck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Colostomy and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colon & Rectal Specialists

    8700 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 270, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Charron is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Charron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Hospital Of Richmond At VCU

    1000 E Broad St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Sulkowski is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Sulkowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Dyskinesia, Appendicitis, Infantile Pneumothorax, Appendectomy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center

    417 N 11th St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edgar Rodas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Rodas 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    1200 E Broad St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Kaplan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Surgical Oncology

    Department Of Veteran Affairs

    1201 Broad Rock Blvd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leopoldo Fernandez is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Stomach Cancer, Mastectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Chippenham Medical Center

    7101 Jahnke Rd, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mack Drake is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Drake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Paul A Ghaemmaghami MD PC

    5855 Bremo Rd Ste 101, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Ghaemmaghami is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Ghaemmaghami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Henrico Doctors' Hospital

    1602 Skipwith Rd, 
    Henrico, VA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Coury is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Henrico, Virginia. Dr. Coury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    MCV Physicians At Stony Point

    9109 Stony Point Dr, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Wieghard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Wieghard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Encopresis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Surgical Associates Of Richmond

    1051 Johnston Willis Dr Ste 200, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christine Bouchard is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Bouchard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colon & Rectal Specialists

    8700 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 270, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Vorenberg is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Vorenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colon & Rectal Specialists

    8700 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 270, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Miller is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colostomy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colon & Rectal Specialists

    8700 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 270, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cary Gentry is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Gentry 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 Bowel Incontinence, Proctitis, Anal Fissure, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Bon Secours Surgical Specialists

    5855 Bremo Rd Ste 506, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brennan Carmody is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Carmody 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 Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Colostomy
    General Surgery

    Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center Inc

    8262 Atlee Rd Ste 205, 
    Mechanicsville, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Karch is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Karch 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, 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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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 Richmond, VA?

    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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