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

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Fistula Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 130 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Fistula near irving, TX. Of these, 109 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    1001 N Waldrop Dr, Ste 612, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Winston Chan is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Chan is rated as an Advanced 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jacob Christopher Caruso

    1801 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Javier Pogacnik is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Pogacnik is rated as a Distinguished 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Pogacnik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern Medical Center

    1801 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Fleming is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Fleming 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    2001 N MacArthur Blvd, Ste 750, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Crim is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Crim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Crim is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Crim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Endoscopy Consultants

    1701 W Royal Ln, Ste 200, 
    Irving, TX 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Burdick is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Irving, Texas. Dr. Burdick is rated as a Distinguished 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 Esophageal Perforation, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Burdick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    2050 Hall Johnson Rd, Ste 200, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melvin Elieson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grapevine, Texas. Dr. Elieson 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, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Elieson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Hagood is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Hagood 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 Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Hagood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 320, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Anderson is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek Sawas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sawas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Cholangitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Sawas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - Multidisciplinary Surgery Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laindy Liu is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Tavakkoli is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Tavakkoli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Stricture, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Tavakkoli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Ellis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ellis 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 Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ellis 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

    UT Southwestern - Multidisciplinary Surgery Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Watson is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Watson 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, Lump in the Abdomen, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Physician Associates Of Southwest Dallas

    122 W Colorado Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prashant Kedia is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kedia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Achalasia, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Kedia is board certified in Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med, and Gastroenterology- American Board Of Internal Med/Gastroenterology. Dr. Kedia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Surgery

    1935 Medical District, D2000, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Diana Diesen is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Diesen is rated as an Advanced 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Thyroidectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Diesen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - Thoracic Surgery

    6202 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Inderpal Sarkaria is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Sarkaria 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 Hiatal Hernia, Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sarkaria is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - General Surgery

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Megison is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Megison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Imperforate Anus, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Fistula, and Craniectomy. Dr. Megison is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - Surgery

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Fadwa Ali is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ali 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UT Southwestern - General Surgery

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Murphy is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced 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 Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Adrenal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sravanya Gavini is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gavini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 irving, 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 irving, 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 irving, 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 irving, 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 irving, 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 irving, 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 irving, 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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