The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Bleeding Doctors Near Me in Madison, WI

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The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Bleeding Doctors near Madison, WI

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Bleeding near Madison, WI. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    UW Health Pharmacy Services

    750 University Row, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Strate is a Gastroenterologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Strate is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Her top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Renee Fohl
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group

    1211 Fish Hatchery Road, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Renee Fohl is a board certified family medicine physician. She got her undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and earned her medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health-Madison. She completed her internship and residency at Mercer University School of Medicine in Macon, GA. Dr. Fohl is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. In her free time, Dr. Fohl enjoys family bike rides and travel. Dr. Fohl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, and Idiopathic Edema.

    Orest Kostelyna
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group

    1211 Fish Hatchery Road, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kostelyna is board certified in internal medicine. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Illinois and received his medical degree from the Loyola University in Chicago. He also completed his internship and residency at Loyola University. Trained in internal medicine, Dr. Kostelyna primarily cares for the geriatric population. He specializes in geriatrics, nursing home care, and hospice care. He is also a Medical Director for SSM Health at Home Hospice Services. In his time away from work, Dr. Kostelyna enjoys spending time with his family. He also enjoys physical fitness, travel, stocks, and the financial markets. Dr. Kostelyna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Boils.

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    Andrew Walker
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Walker is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Allan is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, WI and earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health-Madison. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Michigan Medical Center in Ann Arbor, MI and his fellowship in gastroenterology at Duke University in Durham, NC. Allan's practice is focused on colonoscopies, gastroscopies, ERCP, hepatitis, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, and pancreatobiliary disease. Dr. Allan is a member of the American Gastroenterological Society and the American College of Gastroenterology. In his free time, Dr. Allan enjoys travel, running, and home improvement. Dr. Allan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Jason Gonzaga
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Gonzaga is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Gonzaga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Naree Whang
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naree Whang is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Whang has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Reynolds Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Abby Lochmann
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abby Lochmann-Bailkey is a fellowship-trained gastroenterology physician board certified in internal medicine. She obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin in Wauwatosa, WI. She completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics-Madison and her fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, OH. Lochmann-Bailkey's practice is focused on women's health, motility, and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Lochmann-Bailkey is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association, the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, the American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society, and the American College of Gastroenterology. In her free time, Dr. Lochmann-Bailkey enjoys sewing, spending time with her children, and enjoying the outdoors. I strive to listen to my patients and identify what most concerns them. From there, we work together to address their concerns. - Abby Lochmann-Bailkey, MD. Dr. Lochmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Her top areas of expertise are Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Alexander Larson
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Alexander Larson is board certified in gastroenterology and internal medicine. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and his master's degree from Northern Michigan University in Marquette, MI. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Dr. Larson completed his internship and residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor, MI. He also completed his fellowship in advanced endoscopy at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Larson's practice is focused on pancreatic cancer and cysts, cholangiocarcinoma, diseases of the biliary and pancreatic ducts, and endoscopic ultrasounds. Dr. Larson is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Gastroenterological Association, and the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. In his free time, Dr. Larson enjoys CrossFit, barefoot waterskiing, bass guitar, and mountain biking. *Every member of the health care team, from support staff, to nurses, to physician and, most importantly, the patients and their families, are vital to providing and receiving exceptional care. Keeping everyone in the loop and showing respect is how we can achieve a diagnosis and treat the patient in the most effective way possible. Education is key as well as when the patients understand their medical condition or diagnosis, the sooner they can """"own it"""" and take charge.* - Alexander Larson, MD". Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gardner Syndrome, Pancreatic Cancer, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Michael Yaffe
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    SSM Health Digestive Health Center

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Yaffe is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Yaffe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    UW Health Pharmacy Services

    750 University Row, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Pfau is a Gastroenterologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Pfau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    UW Health Pharmacy Services

    750 University Row, 
    Madison, WI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepak Gopal is a Gastroenterologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Gopal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Childhood Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    UnityPoint Health Meriter

    202 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shujauddin Syed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    UnityPoint Health Meriter

    202 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Hardy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Hardy has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    UnityPoint Health Meriter

    202 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Lowry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Lowry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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

    UnityPoint Health Meriter

    202 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Kutz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Kutz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Pediatric Myocarditis, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    UnityPoint Health Meriter

    202 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristina Espinoza is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Espinoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Levator Syndrome, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    UnityPoint Health Meriter

    202 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Jaramillo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Jaramillo has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Sepsis, and Enlarged Liver.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    700 S Park St, 
    Madison, WI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abigail Christiansen is a Gastroenterologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Christiansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katryn Furuya is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Furuya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Her top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, Cholangitis, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant.

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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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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 Madison, WI?

    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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