The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Fistula Doctors Near Me in Mcallen, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Fistula near Mcallen, TX. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    Dhr Health Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Institute-South Campus

    1100 E Dove Ave Ste 300, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Edwards is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Hip Replacement, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery

    Myi Beck MD PA

    1801 S 5th St Ste 207, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Mclean is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Mclean is rated as an Advanced 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 Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Rio Grande Surgical Specialists

    3330 N McColl Rd Ste 101, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angel Tamez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Tamez 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 Appendicitis, Cellulitis, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tamez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology

    South Texas Health System Clinics-Gastroenterology

    1801 S 5th St Ste 214, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore G Pettle is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. G Pettle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Painful Swallowing, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology

    Ralph Alhalel PA

    1200 E Ridge Rd Ste 5, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Alhalel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Alhalel 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 Hemorrhoids, Barrett Esophagus, Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Bariatric Medicine

    Del Pino Weight Loss And Advanced Surgery

    2108 S M St Ste 1, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mario Del Pino is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Del Pino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    1801 S 5th St Ste 110, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khursheed Alam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Alam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Stroke, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Rio Grande Valley Pediatric Gastroenterology P.A.

    1400 E Ridge Rd Ste 7, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manuel Reinoso is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Reinoso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lactose Intolerance, Colitis, VIPoma, and Encopresis.

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

    Planet Med LP

    833 W Dove Ave, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Ferrufino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Ferrufino is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    DHR Health Bariatric And Metabolic Institute

    5500 Raphael Dr, 
    Edinburg, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tomasz Rogula is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Rogula 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 Obesity, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    DHR Health Transplant Institute

    1100 E Dove Ave Ste 201, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Almeda is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Almeda 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Transplant Surgery

    DHR Health Transplant Institute

    1100 E Dove Ave Ste 201, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Thomas is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Thomas 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology

    Doctors Hospital At Renaissance LTD

    1100 E Dove Ave Ste 200, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Patel 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 Chronic Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Texas Digestive Specialists

    4211 N Jackson Rd Ste 200, 
    Mcallen, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mihaela Ringheanu is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas. Dr. Ringheanu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Morning Sickness.

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

    Office

    4302 S Sugar Rd Ste 206, 
    Edinburg, TX 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bob Saggi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edinburg, Texas. Dr. Saggi 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Small Bowel Resection, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Mcallen, TX?

    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 Mcallen, TX?

    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 Mcallen, TX?

    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 Mcallen, TX?

    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 Mcallen, TX?

    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 Mcallen, TX?

    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 Mcallen, TX?

    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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