The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Fistula Doctors Near Me in Milwaukee, WI

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Fistula Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 132 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Fistula near Milwaukee, WI. Of these, 120 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Aurora Surgery

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 575, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nick Armstrong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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 Hernia, Thrombophlebitis, Lump in the Abdomen, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy. Dr. Armstrong is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Aurora General & Vascular Surgery

    13250 Washington Ave 3rd Fl, 
    Mount Pleasant, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Ryder is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. Dr. Ryder 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 Hiatal Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Ryder is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Aurora Gastroenterology

    10400 75th St, Ste 215, 
    Kenosha, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Qadeer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Dr. Qadeer 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 Gastroparesis, Hiatal Hernia, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Qadeer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

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

    Aurora Surgery

    5300 Memorial Dr, 
    Two Rivers, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Goldin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Two Rivers, Wisconsin. Dr. Goldin 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 Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Goldin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Aurora Gastroenterology

    2901 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 414, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Tarun Kaura is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Kaura 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 Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kaura is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

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

    Aurora Gastroenterology

    2414 Kohler Memorial Dr, 
    Sheboygan, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amir Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Dr. Patel 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 Crohn's Disease, Collagenous Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

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

    Medical College Of WI

    999 N 92nd St, 
    Wauwatosa, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dave R. Lal, MD, is an independent pediatric surgeon at Ascension Wisconsin in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. He has the expertise to deliver advanced surgical care, including minimally invasive procedures, highly complex surgery and more. Dr. Lal starts by listening to understand your child and their health. Then, we work with you and your child's referring provider to create a surgical care plan that's right for your child. Dr. Lal is rated as a Distinguished 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 Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Esophageal Atresia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Oophorectomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Lal is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery and The American Board Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Lal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UW Health|Carbone Cancer Center Surgical Oncology Clinic

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Weber, MD, FACS, is a UW Health surgical oncologist and a professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She specializes in benign and malignant (cancerous) diseases of the gastrointestinal (digestive) tract.Dr. Weber sees patients with a wide range of liver, pancreas and other abdominal conditions. She treats gastrointestinal tumors, sarcomas (bone or soft tissue tumors) and melanomas (skin cancers). She uses a combination of both minimally invasive and general surgical techniques.Understanding the uncertainty and fear her patients often face, Dr. Weber prioritizes prompt answers and cutting-edge care. She takes time to listen to her patients and discuss the pros and cons of their options before helping them choose a targeted treatment. She meets patients where they are to help them manage their conditions and achieve the best results.In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Weber participates in national research focused on improving patient results after surgery by looking at risk factors.In her free time, Dr. Weber enjoys baking, running, biking and cross-country skiing.I hope to improve the quality and longevity of life for each of my patients. Dr. Weber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Weber is board certified in Surgery.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Intensive Care Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery - Froedtert Hospital

    900 N. 92nd St., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc De Moya is a General Surgeon and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. De Moya is rated as an Advanced 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 Necrotizing Granuloma, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. De Moya is board certified in Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. Dr. De Moya 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

    Clinical Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital

    8800 W. Doyne Ave., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Hu is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Hu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Anal Fissure, Crohn's Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hu is board certified in Surgery and Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Froedtert And The Medical College Of Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Travis Webb is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Webb is rated as an Advanced 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

    Clinical Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital

    8800 W. Doyne Ave., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My clinical interests include the diagnosis, treatment, and management of colorectal diseases of all kind, including colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis and anorectal problems. I have special training and interests in the treatment of colorectal malignancies, including advanced colon and rectal cancers, sphincter-preserving surgery, recurrent cancers and peritoneal metastases, as well as carcinoid tumors, heritable colorectal cancer syndromes, and anal cancer. My research interests include evaluating the patient-centered outcomes after surgery for rectal cancers, including the functional outcomes and the impact of minimally invasive and robotic techniques. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Peterson is board certified in Surgery and Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Clinical Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital

    8800 W. Doyne Ave., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirk Ludwig is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Ludwig 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Genital Warts, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Ludwig is board certified in Surgery and Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Ludwig is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Health Center Colorectal Surgery Clinic

    750 University Row, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elise Lawson, MD, is a UW Health colorectal surgeon and an associate professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Department of Surgery, Division of Colorectal Surgery.As a fellowship-trained colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Lawson is an expert in the surgical treatment of colorectal cancer and conditions involving the bowel including anal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, diverticulitis, fistulas, hemorrhoids and fissures. She performs diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy and uses advanced, minimally invasive techniques.Knowing that people with cancer and other bowel issues are often nervous and scared, Dr. Lawson works to help them feel as comfortable as possible, explaining treatment options and encouraging questions. She collaborates with a team of medical professionals to guide patients through surgery and recovery.In addition to her medical practice, Dr. Lawson serves as director of the Surgical Collaborative of Wisconsin, a statewide organization that works to ensure access to high quality surgical care. Away from the hospital, Dr. Lawson enjoys spending time with family and participating in outdoor activities.We’re a strong team, caring for our patients every step of the way — from diagnosis through recovery. Dr. Lawson 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 Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy. Dr. Lawson is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery and Surgery.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Aurora BayCare General & Vascular Surgery

    2845 Greenbrier Rd, Ste 230, 
    Green Bay, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Mckenna is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dr. Mckenna 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, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Mckenna is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Digestive Health Center Colorectal Surgery Clinic

    750 University Row, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Hayden, MD, MPH, is a UW Health colorectal (colon and rectal) surgeon and co-director of the UW Health Digestive Health Center. She’s also a professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Hayden diagnoses and treats noncancerous and cancerous digestive disorders. She assesses rectal pain, bleeding and other symptoms, and performs colonoscopies to check for cancer and other abnormalities.Dr. Hayden treats colon polyps (abnormal growths), colon cancer, hemorrhoids and other conditions. Her specialties include inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. She also treats complex or advanced cancers and offers expert care for sarcopenia, a muscle-wasting disorder associated with cancer.Understanding the sensitive nature of many colorectal disorders, Dr. Hayden listens to individual challenges, concerns and treatment goals. She puts people at ease as she develops care plans to help them achieve those goals.In addition to patient care, Dr. Hayden researches sarcopenia therapies that prepare patients for colorectal surgery and improve post-operative results.Outside of work, Dr. Hayden enjoys hiking, camping, fishing and other outdoor activities.Colorectal surgery can make people feel great after treatment for painful or bothersome conditions. That's super gratifying. Dr. Hayden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Hayden is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery and Surgery.

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

    University Hospital General Surgery Clinic

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surgical Critical Care, University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Zarzaur 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 Appendicitis, Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Splenectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Zarzaur is board certified in Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.

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

    Digestive Health Center Colorectal Surgery Clinic

    750 University Row, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Heise, MD, FACS, is a UW Health colorectal surgeon. He specializes in treating conditions that affect the colon, rectum and anus. Dr. Heise is also a professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, where he is involved in research and education, helping to train future surgeons through the Department of Surgery’s fellowship program.Dr. Heise cares for patients with a wide range of conditions, including hemorrhoids, fissures, inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis and colorectal cancer. He enjoys treating all types of colorectal issues and does not limit his practice to one area. He is also working with engineering experts to develop microlens systems that could improve laparoscopic surgery in the future.Dr. Heise believes that patients should be the center of care. He takes time to listen, explain options and make sure each person feels informed and supported. He works closely with other specialists to provide a team-based approach and helps patients make decisions that are right for them. He understands that surgery can be emotional and aims to ease anxiety by being honest and caring.Outside of work, Dr. Heise enjoys spending time outdoors year-round. He likes fishing, biking, and being active. He also follows sports teams, especially the Wisconsin Badgers and Kansas teams. His love for nature and sports helps him stay balanced and connected to his community.Listening to the patient is very important. I want them to walk away from our visit feeling informed, supported and confident in their care. Dr. Heise 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 Encopresis, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Heise is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery and Surgery.

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

    Digestive Health Center Colorectal Surgery Clinic

    750 University Row, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evie Carchman, MD, FACS is a UW Health colorectal surgeon. She’s also an associate professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.As a fellowship-trained colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Carchman performs surgery on patients who have a wide range of colon and rectal concerns. She cares for patients with cancerous and benign (noncancerous) conditions of the colon, rectum and anus, including inflammatory bowel disease.Dr. Carchman specializes in using minimally invasive techniques, such as laparoscopic surgery, to treat colon and rectal conditions.Dr. Carchman recognizes the importance of comprehensive support and prioritizes the physical, emotional and social well-being of both her patients and their families. Through active listening and open communication, she builds relationships with her patients based on trust and respect. She combines education, research and exceptional care to help her patients achieve their health goals and return to enjoying their lives.In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Carchman conducts research focused on the prevention and treatment of anal cancer.When she’s not at work, Dr. Carchman enjoys spending time with her family.I am dedicated to improving the happiness and health of my patients so they can live life on their own terms. Dr. Carchman is rated as an Experienced 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 Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Carchman is board certified in Colon And Rectal Surgery and Surgery.

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

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Erin Lange is board certified in general surgery and colon and rectal surgery. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL and her master's in population health from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison. WI. She earned her medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, WA. Dr. Lange completed her internship, residency, and a research fellowship in general surgery at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics - Madison. She then went on to complete a fellowship in colorectal surgery at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN. In addition, she completed a year-long course in advanced healthcare training in ethics at the University of Washington - Seattle. Lange's practice is focused on colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis, complex anorectal disorders, anorectal ultrasound and colonoscopy, and pelvic floor disorders. She has a special interest in minimally invasive surgery including robotic surgery. Dr. Lange is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. In her free time, Dr. Lange enjoys running, softball, volleyball, camping, hiking, playing with her two young girls and their dog, and spending time with her husband. ""I strive to create a trusting and confidential environment in which I can work in partnership with my patients to design an evidence-based care plan tailored to their specific needs and preferences."" - Erin O. Lange, MD, MSPH". Dr. Lange is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Appendectomy. Dr. Lange is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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 Milwaukee, WI?

    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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