The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Fistula Doctors Near Me in augusta, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Fistula near augusta, GA. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    Augusta Surgical Group

    1430 Harper Street, Building B, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Gable is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Gable is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gable is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gable is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Colon And Rectal Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 6500, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ankur Goel is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Goel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Goel is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Goel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Colon And Rectal Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 6500, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salim Amrani is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Amrani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amrani is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Amrani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Colon And Rectal Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 6500, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Cheape is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Cheape is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Cheape is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Cheape is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Physicians Colon And Rectal Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 6500, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Jenkins is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Jenkins is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Doctors Specialists - Surgical And Trauma

    3647 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 200, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Hogan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Hogan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Cellulitis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hogan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Wound Healing Center At Saint Joseph Hosp

    2258 Wrightsboro Rd Ste 170, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asa Duggan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Duggan 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 Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.

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

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danny Yakoub is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Yakoub is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Yakoub is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Terence O'keeffe is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. O'keeffe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. O'keeffe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Fox is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Fox 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Lawson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Lawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lawson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adil Abuzeid is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Abuzeid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Abuzeid is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Rim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Rim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Sepsis, Macroamylasemia, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Georgia Regent University

    1120 15th St, 
    Fort Gordon, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marjorie Whaley-Borchik is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Fort Gordon, Georgia. Dr. Whaley-Borchik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Whaley-Borchik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Wellstar Oncology

    1447 Harper St Ste 4G, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Switzer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Switzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Switzer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1430 Harper St, Building B, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Ellison is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Ellison 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ellison is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Augusta

    1350 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Cochran is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Cochran 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Cochran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Piedmont Augusta

    1350 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michel Tanios is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Tanios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Piedmont Augusta

    1350 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yogita Fotaria is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Fotaria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Fotaria is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Walton Rehabilitation Hospital An Affiliate Of Encompass Health

    1355 Independence Dr, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajwinder Manhiani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Manhiani 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 AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 augusta, GA?

    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 augusta, GA?

    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 augusta, GA?

    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 augusta, GA?

    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 augusta, GA?

    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 augusta, GA?

    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 augusta, GA?

    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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