The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Fistula Doctors Near Me in sunnyvale, CA

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Fistula Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Fistula near sunnyvale, CA. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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64 providers found
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    Mountain View, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Simpson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Simpson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    Mountain View, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katerina Shetler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Shetler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Encopresis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shetler is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Shetler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine

    Sunnyvale Community Healthcare LLC

    1150 Tilton Dr, 
    Sunnyvale, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehran Jamali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sunnyvale, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Jamali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatorenal Syndrome, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, and Decorticate Posture.

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    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Referral may be required

    George Triadafilopoulos MD Inc

    2490 Hospital Dr Ste 211, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Triadafilopoulos is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Triadafilopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    Mountain View, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Strichartz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Strichartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Hernia, Gallstones, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine

    Santa Clara Homestead Medical Center

    710 Lawrence Expy, 3rd Floor Dept 372, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    You Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Clara, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Bowel Incontinence, and Gastrointestinal Fistula.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Santa Clara Homestead Medical Center

    710 Lawrence Expressway, 2nd Floor Department 248, 
    Santa Clara, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cary Kraft practices practicing medicine in Santa Clara, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kraft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colorectal Polyps, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Hemorrhoids. Dr. Kraft is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monique Barakat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Barakat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Barakat is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric General Surgery

    777 Welch Rd Ste J, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephanie Chao is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Gastrostomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Chao is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samer Eldika is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Eldika is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joo Hwang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gastroparesis, Stomach Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brendan Visser is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Visser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Shelton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Shelton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Shelton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arden Morris is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Morris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto,, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Kirilcuk is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto,, California. Dr. Kirilcuk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kirilcuk is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Tanya W Spirtos MD Wommens Cancer

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ariel Knight is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Knight is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Splenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Tanya W Spirtos MD Wommens Cancer

    900 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carla Pugh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Pugh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Boulevard Surgical Associates

    14850 Los Gatos Blvd, 
    Los Gatos, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Gutman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Gutman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Gutman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine

    O'Connor Hospital

    2105 Forest Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gene Chung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Achalasia, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernette Tsai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Jose, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Cough, and Angiosarcoma of the Liver.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Fistula?

    A gastrointestinal fistula is an abnormal opening in the stomach or intestines that allows the contents to leak to another part of the body.

    • Leaks that go through to a part of the intestines are called entero-enteral fistulas.
    • Leaks that go through to the skin are called enterocutaneous fistulas.
    • Other organs can be involved, such as the bladder, vagina, anus, and colon.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor near sunnyvale, CA?

    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 Fistula doctor near sunnyvale, CA?

    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 Fistula doctors near sunnyvale, CA?

    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 Fistula doctors near sunnyvale, CA?

    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 Fistula doctor near sunnyvale, CA?

    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 Fistula doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Fistula 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 Fistula doctor near sunnyvale, CA?

    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 Fistula 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 Fistula 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 Fistula doctors near sunnyvale, CA?

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

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