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

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Fistula Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 108 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Fistula near mesquite, TX. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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108 providers found
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Texas Health Surgical Specialists

    490 US Highway 80 E, Ste 200, 
    Sunnyvale, TX 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Iliya is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sunnyvale, Texas. Dr. Iliya 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Iliya 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 
     (12.3 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 
     (12.3 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.

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

    Jacob Christopher Caruso

    1801 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.8 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

    Michel Stephan MD PA

    2540 N Galloway Ave Ste 101, 
    Mesquite, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michel Stephan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mesquite, Texas. Dr. Stephan 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrointestinal Perforation, and Hernia. Dr. Stephan 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 
     (14.8 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.

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

    Texas Lung Center P.A.

    3600 Gaston Ave Ste 710, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Smith is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Gastroparesis. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Institute For Rehabilitation - Dallas

    909 N Washington Ave, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Geoffrey Funk is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Funk is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Funk is board certified in Surgical Critical Care- American Board Of Surgery/Surgical Critical Care, Surgical Critical Care- American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery, and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Funk is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White Center For Advanced Surgery - Dallas

    3417 Gaston Ave, Ste 965, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Leeds is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Leeds is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Leeds is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Leeds 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 - Colorectal Surgery At Texas Health Dallas

    8230 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 204, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Sitaram Chilakamarry is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Chilakamarry is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Chilakamarry 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 
     (13.1 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
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern - Digestive Disease Clinic

    1801 Inwood Rd, Ste 102, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.1 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 
     (14.1 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 
     (14.1 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 
     (14.1 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 
     (14.1 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.

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

    Office

    10711 Preston Rd Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendy White is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. White 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. White is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Texas Colon & Rectal Associates PA

    3409 Worth St Ste 600, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Jacobson is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hemorrhoids, Crohn's Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baylor Scott & White General Surgery - Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 670, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Arnold is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Arnold 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 Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Arnold is board certified in General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery/General Surgery and General Surgery- American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Arnold is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Colon And Rectal Specialists-Dallas

    3410 Worth St, Ste 140, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberto Rodriguez-Ruesga is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga 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, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery- American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Rodriguez-Ruesga 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 mesquite, 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 mesquite, 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 mesquite, 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 mesquite, 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 mesquite, 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 mesquite, 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 mesquite, 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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