The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Fistula Doctors Near Me in Kentucky, US

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Fistula Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 126 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Fistula near Kentucky, US. Of these, 114 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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126 providers found
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Uofl Physicians-Colon & Rectal Surgery

    401 E Chestnut St Unit 710, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Farmer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Farmer is rated as a Distinguished 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    University Of Louisville Physicians Inc

    601 S Floyd St, Suite 503, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Jorden is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Jorden 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Genital Warts, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Jorden is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, Colon And Rectal Surgery - 2006 and American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2005. Dr. Jorden is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral required

    University Of Louisville Physicians - General Surgery

    401 East Chestnut Street, Unit 710, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Galandiuk is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. She has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Galandiuk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Galandiuk is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, Colon And Rectal Surgery - 1991 and American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 1989. Dr. Galandiuk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

    2601 Kentucky Ave, Suite 201, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Hahn is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Hahn is rated as an Advanced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Small Bowel Resection, and Vagotomy. Dr. Hahn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ARH Hazard Family Health Services

    200 Medical Center Dr, 
    Hazard, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chad Brashear is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hazard, Kentucky. Dr. Brashear is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Pediatrics | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Pediatrics | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Colorectal Surgical & Gastroenterology Associates

    2620 Wilhite Drive, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Dvorak is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Dvorak is rated as an Experienced 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 Anal Fissure, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Dvorak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Colorectal Surgical & Gastroenterology Associates

    2620 Wilhite Drive, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Rea is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Rea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Rea is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group - Surgery - Bardstown, KY (Suite 100)

    4371 New Shepherdsville Road, Suite 100, 
    Bardstown, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Jones is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bardstown, Kentucky. Dr. Jones 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jones is board certified in General Surgery. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Louisville Physicians - Surgical Oncology

    401 East Chestnut Street, Unit 710, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Scoggins is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Scoggins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Scoggins is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2003. Dr. Scoggins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Louisville Physicians - General Surgery

    401 East Chestnut Street, Unit 710, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Vitale is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Vitale is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Vitale is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 1987. Dr. Vitale is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral required

    Norton Children's Sleep Medicine-Novak Center

    411 E Chestnut St, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiffany Wright is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Wright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Umbilical Hernia, Oophorectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandra Beck is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Beck is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jitesh Patel is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Patel 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Associates In General Surgery PSC

    201 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 902, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Williams is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    1700 Ring Rd, 
    Elizabethtown, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Pendleton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Dr. Pendleton 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Small Bowel Resection, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Urology Robotic Specialists LLC

    1700 Ring Rd, 
    Elizabethtown, KY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Bailey is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Office

    800 Rose St Dept Of, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Hourigan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Hourigan 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

    Uofl Physicians-Colorectal Surgery

    3920 Dutchmans Ln Ste 302, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandra Kavalukas is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Kavalukas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Anal Cancer, Anorectal Abscess, Parathyroidectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Kentucky Children's Hospital

    800 Rose St, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Detelich is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Detelich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Liver Transplant, and Gallbladder Removal.

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

    Colorectal Surgical & Gastroenterology Associates

    2620 Wilhite Drive, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Belin is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Belin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Belin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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 in Kentucky, US?

    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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