The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Fistula Doctors Near Me in twinsburg, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Fistula near twinsburg, OH. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

    Twinsburg Family Health And Surgery Center

    8701 Darrow Road, 
    Twinsburg, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Allemang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Twinsburg, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Allemang 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 Gastroparesis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Allemang is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2016. Dr. Allemang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eastwest Primary Care, LLC

    6175 SOM Center Road, Suite 210, 
    Solon, OH 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haitham Azem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Solon, Ohio. Dr. Azem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 100 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Azem is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Twinsburg Family Health And Surgery Center

    8701 Darrow Road, 
    Twinsburg, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suha Abushamma is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Twinsburg, Ohio. Dr. Abushamma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Crohn's Disease, Ileostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Abushamma 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

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Garofalo is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Garofalo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Diverticular Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Garofalo is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2003. Dr. Garofalo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    30575 Bainbridge Rd Ste 200, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Gregorin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Gregorin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His clinical expertise encompasses Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Gastrointestinal Fistula. Dr. Gregorin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Marymount Hospital

    12300 McCracken Road, 
    Garfield Hts, OH 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients

    Christian Massier is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Garfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Massier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Massier is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2011. Dr. Massier is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Pointe Medical Office Building B

    20050 Harvard Avenue, 
    Warrensville Heights, OH 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Grubic is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Warrensville Heights, Ohio. Dr. Grubic 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 Gastroparesis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Malnutrition, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Grubic is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery, 2019. Dr. Grubic is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Marymount Medical Building

    12000 McCracken Road, 
    Garfield Hts, OH 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abhiram Kondajji is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Garfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Kondajji 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Peptic Ulcer, Femoral Hernia, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kondajji is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2022. Dr. Kondajji is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Cha is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Cha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Cha is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2003. Dr. Cha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kalman Bencsath is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Bencsath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bencsath is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2011. Dr. Bencsath is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    12000 Mccracken Rd, Suite 214, 
    Garfield Heights, OH 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shukri Elkhairi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Garfield Heights, Ohio. Dr. Elkhairi 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 Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Elkhairi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Uhmp-Women's Care-Orange

    3909 Orange Pl Ste 2500, 
    Beachwood, OH 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Parks is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Parks 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Parks is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center

    3999 Richmond Rd, 
    Beachwood, OH 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meagan Costedio is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Costedio is rated as an Advanced 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, Anal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Costedio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Consultants In Gastroenterology, Beachwood

    3700 Park East Drive, Suite 100, 
    Beachwood, OH 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Pollack is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. Dr. Pollack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Choledocholithiasis, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pollack is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2007. Dr. Pollack is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Marymount Medical Building

    12000 McCracken Road, 
    Garfield Hts, OH 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Bogar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Garfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Bogar 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Migraine, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bogar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2000. Dr. Bogar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine

    Noms Healthcare

    6701 Rockside Rd Ste 100, 
    Independence, OH 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meyyappan Somasundaram is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Somasundaram is rated as an Advanced 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 Cellulitis, Acute Kidney Failure, Gangrene, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Somasundaram is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rockside Ii-Rockside Center West Creek

    6000 W Creek Rd, 
    Independence, OH 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ian Lavery is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Independence, Ohio. Dr. Lavery is rated as an Advanced 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 Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Lavery is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Gunter is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Gunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Encopresis, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Gunter is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, 2022. Dr. Gunter is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Goldenshluger is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Goldenshluger 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 Proctitis, Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ileostomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Goldenshluger is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Goldenshluger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hillcrest Medical Building Atrium

    6770 Mayfield Road, 
    Mayfield Hts, OH 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ina Chen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mayfield Hts, Ohio. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. Her clinical expertise encompasses Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2024. Dr. Chen 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 twinsburg, OH?

    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 twinsburg, OH?

    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 twinsburg, OH?

    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 twinsburg, OH?

    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 twinsburg, OH?

    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 twinsburg, OH?

    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 twinsburg, OH?

    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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