The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Bleeding Doctors Near Me in Fenton, MO

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 168 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Bleeding near Fenton, MO. Of these, 140 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Ralph Silverman
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    SLUCare Physician Group - Colorectal Surgery

    1011 Bowles Ave., Suite 225, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ralph Silverman is a colon and rectal surgeon, specializing in treatment of colon cancer, rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease - both ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease - diverticulitis and colon polyps. He also performs anorectal procedures for common issues such as hemorrhoids, rectal bleeding and fecal incontinence. He uses the latest minimally invasive techniques in his practice to improve surgical outcomes and reduce recovery time for patients. Dr. Silverman is an assistant professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colorectal Surgeons. Outside of work, Dr. Silverman enjoys traveling, spending time outdoors, hiking and camping. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    1015 Bowles Ave., Hospitalist Group, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Angelin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Angelin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gangrene, Boils, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Ruben Aymerich
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1011 Bowles Ave., Suite 205, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Ruben Aymerich, MD, board certified in gastroenterology, has been in practice in the St. Louis area for the past 10 years. As an advocate for colon cancer awareness, Dr. Aymerich emphasizes the importance of early detection and living a healthy lifestyle. ""Through appropriate screenings, colon cancer can be prevented,"" explains Dr. Aymerich. As a cycling enthusiast and triathlete, he emphasizes the importance of staying active. ""I tell my patients to live a healthy lifestyle, listen to your body, and ask your doctor if you need help."" Dr. Aymerich specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases, such as reflux, celiac disease, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. He is well trained to perform a variety of tests, including Infrared Coagulation - for treatment of hemorrhoids, upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, and ERCPs. He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology. He completed his gastroenterology fellowship training and residency training at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He received his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine.". Dr. Aymerich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Morning Sickness, Gastric Dysmotility, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Michael Heavey
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1011 Bowles Ave., Suite 205, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dr. Heavey is board certified in internal medicine and in gastroenterology. He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterology Association. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. He completed his internship, residency and a three-year gastroenterology fellowship at Loyola University Medical Center in Illinois. Dr. Heavey specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and hepatobiliary systems. He is well trained to perform a wide variety of tests, including upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, ERCPs, and endoscopic ultrasound. He is on staff at SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton. ""People with gastrointestinal disease can have symptoms that affect their daily lives, sometimes significantly limiting activities that once were easy and enjoyable. It is my goal to use my training in state-of-the-art technology and techniques to provide you with comprehensive care while honoring the time-honored doctor-patient relationship to improve your quality of life."" - Michael Heavey, MD". Dr. Heavey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Enlarged Liver, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Courtney Cockerell
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1011 Bowles Ave., Suite 205, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Courtney Cockerell, DO, is a board eligible gastroenterologist. She graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences and completed her residency at Saint Louis University. While completing her doctorate degree, Dr. Cockerell also obtained an MBA with a focus in Healthcare Leadership from Rockhurst University. After completing her residency, Dr. Cockerell became a fellow at the University of Missouri in the division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Dr. Cockerell has a special interest in gastrointestinal disorders and general gastroenterology. She is a member of the American College of Physicians, American College of Gastroenterology and the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. ""I chose Gastroenterology because it offers the best of both worlds: continuity of care for patients with chronic conditions, as well as the procedural diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of GI issues, all the while building strong relationships with my patients educating and empowering them along the way to a better quality of life."" - Courtney Cockerell, DO". Dr. Cockerell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    St. Anthony's Physician Organization

    10012 Kennerly Rd Ste 102, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jhony Doumit is a Gastroenterologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Doumit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    St. Anthony's Physician Organization

    10012 Kennerly Rd Ste 102, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yazan Abdalla is a Gastroenterologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Abdalla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    St. Anthony's Physician Organization

    10012 Kennerly Rd Ste 102, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zarir Ahmed is a Gastroenterologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ahmed has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Chronic Pancreatitis, and Hereditary Pancreatitis.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    St. Anthony's Physician Organization

    10012 Kennerly Rd Ste 102, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Youssef Assioun is a Gastroenterologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Assioun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Ascites, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Brent Neuschwander
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Internal Medicine
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

    2325 Dougherty Ferry Road, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Neuschwander is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Hepatologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Neuschwander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Family Medicine

    MedExpress Urgent Care Missouri P.C.

    1670 Fenpark Dr, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Crowe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Crowe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Tracheitis, and Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    3555 Sunset Office Drive, Suite 107, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Picha Moolsintong is a Gastroenterologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Moolsintong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    3555 Sunset Office Drive, Suite 107, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sajid Ansari is a Gastroenterologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ansari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    1015 Bowles Ave., Sound Hospitalist Group, 
    Fenton, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nitin Sainani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Sainani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    1015 Bowles Ave., 
    Fenton, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Furukawa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Furukawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    St. Anthony's Physician Organization

    9735 Landmark Parkway Dr Ste 200, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Panduranga Koya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Koya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    Mercy Clinic Heart And Vascular-10012 Kennerly Suite 101

    10012 Kennerly Rd Ste 101, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Dimitroff is a Gastroenterologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dimitroff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    St. Anthony's Physician Organization

    10012 Kennerly Rd Ste 102, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ted Walker is a Gastroenterologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    5034 Griffin Road, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Espana is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Espana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    9915 Kennerly Road, Suite J, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Willey is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Willey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Bleeding?

    Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding refers to any bleeding that starts in the GI tract.

    Bleeding may come from any site along the GI tract, but is often divided into:

    • Upper GI bleeding: The upper GI tract includes the esophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach), stomach, and first part of the small intestine (duodenum).
    • Lower GI bleeding: The lower GI tract includes most of the small intestine, and the entire large intestine, rectum, and anus.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor near Fenton, MO?

    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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor near Fenton, MO?

    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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctors near Fenton, MO?

    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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctors near Fenton, MO?

    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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor near Fenton, MO?

    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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor near Fenton, MO?

    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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctors near Fenton, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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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