The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Fistula Doctors Near Me in Worcester, MA

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The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Fistula Doctors near Worcester, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Fistula near Worcester, MA. Of these, 19 are Experienced.

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    Hongyi Cui
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Intensive Care Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Hongyi Cui is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Cui has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Justin A. Maykel
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery

    UMass Memorial Health Colorectal Clinic

    67 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Justin Maykel is a Colorectal Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Maykel has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anorectal Abscess, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Karim Alavi
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    UMass Memorial Health Colorectal Clinic

    67 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Karim Alavi is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Alavi has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

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    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery

    UMass Memorial Health Colorectal Clinic

    67 Belmont St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Sturrock is a Colorectal Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Sturrock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Emhoff is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Emhoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    John J. Kelly
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Kelly is a General Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Kelly has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Achalasia, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Jaroslav Zivny
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, Russian

    Jaroslav Zivny is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Zivny has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    James E. Carroll
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Carroll is a General Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Carroll has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Christopher A. Marshall
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Marshall is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Marshall has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Neil B. Marya
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Marya is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Marya has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Jon D. Dorfman
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Intensive Care Medicine

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Dorfman is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Dorfman has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Donald R. Czerniach
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery

    UMass Memorial Health Colorectal Clinic

    67 Belmont Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Czerniach is a General Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Czerniach has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Hyder is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Hyder has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Pathology Associates Lab Inc

    67 Belmont St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Davids is an Oncologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Davids is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery

    Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Perugini is a General Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Perugini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Perugini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gustavo Churrango is a Gastroenterologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Churrango is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Petersile is an Internal Medicine provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Petersile has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Winton is a General Surgeon in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Winton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Vinay Kumar
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine

    Charles River Medical Associates

    246 Maple Street, 
    Marlborough, MA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinay Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Dr. Kumar has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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 Worcester, MA?

    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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