The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Fistula Doctors Near Me in fort oglethorpe, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Fistula near fort oglethorpe, GA. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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

    Office

    979 E 3rd St Ste 300, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincente Mejia is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mejia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mejia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    979 E 3rd St Ste 801, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Brice is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Brice is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Brice is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chi Memorial Hospital-Georgia

    100 Gross Crescent Cir, 
    Fort Oglethorpe, GA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Collier King is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Visceromegaly, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Parkridge East Hospital

    941 Spring Creek Rd, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Kilmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Kilmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Inborn Renal Aminoaciduria, Hartnup Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kilmer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Health Partners Foundation Inc

    2525 Desales Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    R Jennings is a Surgical Oncologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Jennings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Jennings is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care and American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Jennings is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Memorial Surgical Associates - Chattanooga

    721 Glenwood Dr, Suite W-550, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Heithold is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Heithold 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 Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Hiatal Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Heithold is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Heithold is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    CHI Memorial Surgical Associates - Chattanooga

    721 Glenwood Dr, Suite W-550, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rishabh Shah is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Shah 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 Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Obesity Medicine and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Surgical Oncology | Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CommonSpirit Medical Group - Surgical Oncology - Chattanooga

    721 Glenwood Dr, Suite W-560, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Justin Wilkes is a Surgical Oncologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Wilkes 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholecystitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Wilkes is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Complex General Surgical Oncology and American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Wilkes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Memorial Surgical Associates - Chattanooga

    721 Glenwood Dr, Suite W-550, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    S Kennedy is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kennedy is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kennedy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Memorial Wound Healing Center

    2525 De Sales Avenue, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Gwin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Gwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gwin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Erlanger Medical Center

    975 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Maxwell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Maxwell 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Maxwell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2108 E 3rd St Ste 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero 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 Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Lorenzo-Rivero is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Galen Digestive Health Downtown

    2200 E 3rd St Ste 200, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Olds is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Olds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholestasis, Gastrectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Olds is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology Associates Of Chattanooga, PC

    2341 McCallie Ave Ste 406 Bldg 3, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Paik is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Paik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Paik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Memorial Surgical Associates - Chattanooga

    721 Glenwood Dr Ste W-550, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walter Rose is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Rose 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Rose is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Brainerd Primary Care

    5109 Brainerd Rd, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naveed Memon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Memon 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 Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Atypical Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Memon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Parkridge Medical Center Inc.

    2333 McCallie Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Magill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Magill 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 Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Magill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Parkridge Medical Center Inc.

    2333 McCallie Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Coleman Arnold is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Arnold 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 Peptic Ulcer, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Arnold is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Family Medicine

    Parkridge Medical Center Inc.

    2333 McCallie Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harveer Mann is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Mann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    2200 E 3rd St, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Munford Yates is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Yates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yates is currently accepting new patients.

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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 fort oglethorpe, 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 fort oglethorpe, 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 fort oglethorpe, 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 fort oglethorpe, 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 fort oglethorpe, 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 fort oglethorpe, 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 fort oglethorpe, 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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