The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Fistula Doctors Near Me in maplewood, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Fistula near maplewood, MN. Of these, 53 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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59 providers found
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Group Health Plan Inc

    401 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    David Dries is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Dries 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 Compartment Syndrome, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Dries is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthPartners Specialty Center - Surgery

    401 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jared Tomlinson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Tomlinson 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 Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Tomlinson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Tomlinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    HealthPartners Specialty Center - Surgery

    401 Phalen Blvd, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leonard Armstrong is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Armstrong 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 Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Armstrong is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Armstrong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hudson Physicians S.C.

    8325 City Centre Dr Ste 140, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Shearen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Shearen 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 Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shearen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regions Hospital

    640 Jackson St, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Carlson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Carlson 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, Hernia, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology PA

    1580 Beam Ave, 
    Maplewood, MN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aneel Damle is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Damle 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 Proctitis, Anal Fissure, Anorectal Abscess, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Damle is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery, American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery,2021, American Board Of Surgery, 2018, and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Damle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology - Maplewood

    2945 Hazelwood Street, Suite 340, 
    Maplewood, MN 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melinda Stack is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Stack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Anal Fissure, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Stack is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery, 2018, American Board Of Surgery,2021, and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Stack is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Physician Assistant | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Physician Assistant | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology PA

    1580 Beam Ave, 
    Maplewood, MN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dulcey Van Calligan is a Physician Assistant and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Van Calligan, PA 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 Anal Fissure, Proctitis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Hemorrhoids. Van Calligan, PA is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants,2020 and Physician Assistant. Van Calligan, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Surgery Clinic And Bariatrics Care Maplewood

    2945 Hazelwood Street, Suite 200, 
    Maplewood, MN 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Geoffrey Fasen is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Fasen 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 Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Fasen is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2015. Dr. Fasen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology - Maplewood

    2945 Hazelwood Street, Suite 340, 
    Maplewood, MN 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janet Lee is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lee is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery,2017, Surgery (General Surgery), and 2015. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology - Maplewood

    2945 Hazelwood Street, Suite 340, 
    Maplewood, MN 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pridvi Kandagatla is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Kandagatla 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 Proctitis, Anal Fissure, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Kandagatla is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, Colon And Rectal Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery), and American Board Of Surgery,2021. Dr. Kandagatla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Surgery Clinic And Bariatrics Care Maplewood

    2945 Hazelwood Street, Suite 200, 
    Maplewood, MN 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hmong
    Accepting New Patients

    Lucky Vang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Vang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Dr. Vang is board certified in General Surgery: American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery, 2022. Dr. Vang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Surgery Clinic And Bariatrics Care Maplewood

    2945 Hazelwood Street, Suite 200, 
    Maplewood, MN 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Mcgreevy is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Mcgreevy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mcgreevy is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2002. Dr. Mcgreevy 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

    Allina Health Weight Management - United

    280 Smith Avenue North, Suite 700, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Blondet-Teixeira is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Blondet-Teixeira 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 Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Blondet-Teixeira is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,2017 and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Blondet-Teixeira is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marie-claire Buckley is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Buckley 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 Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Mastectomy. Dr. Buckley is board certified in Plastic Surgery: American Board Of Plastic Surgery, 2015. Dr. Buckley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Bethesda Hospital Poc

    45 10th St W, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Johanna Fox is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Fox 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 Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1983 Sloan Pl Ste 11, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Gemlo is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Gemlo 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gemlo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Healtheast Hospice

    1700 University Ave W, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victoria Kalinoski-Dubose is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Kalinoski-Dubose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. Her clinical expertise encompasses Splenic Neoplasm, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Cholestasis, Diverticular Disease, and Splenectomy.

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

    Office

    1055 Westgate Dr Ste 190, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stanley Goldberg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Bowel Incontinence, and Gastrointestinal Fistula. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Pancreas And Biliary Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Amateau is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Amateau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amateau is board certified in Gastroenterology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012. Dr. Amateau 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 maplewood, MN?

    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 maplewood, MN?

    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 maplewood, MN?

    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 maplewood, MN?

    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 maplewood, MN?

    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 maplewood, MN?

    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 maplewood, MN?

    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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