The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Fistula Doctors Near Me

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Fistula Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 20210 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Fistula. Of these, 17907 are Experienced, 1988 are Advanced, 266 are Distinguished and 48 are Elite.

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    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
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    Padova, IT 

    Giovanni Marchegiani practices practicing medicine in Padova, Italy. Mr. Marchegiani is rated as an Elite expert 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Macroamylasemia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
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    Ratzeburger Allee 160, 
    Luebeck, SH, DE 

    Ulrich Wellner practices practicing medicine in Luebeck, Germany. Mr. Wellner is rated as an Elite expert 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
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    Peschiera Del Garda, IT 

    Giovanni Butturini practices practicing medicine in Peschiera Del Garda, Italy. Mr. Butturini is rated as an Elite expert 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, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
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    Policlinico GB Rossi

    Verona, IT 

    Giuseppe Malleo practices practicing medicine in Verona, Italy. Mr. Malleo is rated as an Elite expert 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Dr. Amy L. Lightner
    General Surgery
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Dr. Amy L. Lightner
    General Surgery
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    Scripps Medical Center Jefferson

    2205 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
    760-280-7464
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Amy Lightner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Lightner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Radiation Enteritis, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
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    LA Scuro Square, 
    Verona, IT 

    Massimo Falconi practices practicing medicine in Verona, Italy. Mr. Falconi is rated as an Elite expert 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 Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
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    Mindelsohn Way, 
    Birmingham, ENG, GB 

    Keith Roberts practices practicing medicine in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Mr. Roberts is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Dr. Shayan S. Irani
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Dr. Shayan S. Irani
    Gastroenterology
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    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    206-223-2319
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, Filipino, Mandarin, Spanish, Vietnamese
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    Shayan Irani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Irani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Irani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Gastroenterology. Dr. Irani is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
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    Via Massarenti N.9, 
    Bologna, IT 

    Francesco Minni practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Minni is rated as an Elite expert 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
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    Nishinomiya-hama, JP 

    Seiko Hirono practices practicing medicine in Nishinomiya-hama, Japan. Hirono is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Dr. Stefan D. Holubar
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Dr. Stefan D. Holubar
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
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    Cleveland Clinic Foundation

    9500 Euclid Ave, A30, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    216-444-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Swedish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stefan Holubar is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Holubar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Holubar is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery. Dr. Holubar is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
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    Paris, FR 

    Jacques Belghiti practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Mr. Belghiti is rated as an Elite expert 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Liver Cancer, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
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    Palanpur, GJ, IN 

    Vipul Yagnik practices practicing medicine in Palanpur, India. Mr. Yagnik is rated as an Elite expert 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 Meckel's Diverticulum, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Intussusception in Children, Appendectomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
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    Hiroshima, JP 

    Yoshiaki Murakami practices practicing medicine in Hiroshima, Japan. Mr. Murakami is rated as an Elite expert 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Dr. Christopher C. Thompson
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Dr. Christopher C. Thompson
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
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    Brigham And Women's Crohn's And Colitis Center

    850 Boylston Street, Suite 201 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, 
    Chestnut Hill, MA 
    617-732-6389
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Thompson is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Esophageal Varices, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
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    Hamburg, HH, DE 

    Thilo Hackert practices practicing medicine in Hamburg, Germany. Mr. Hackert is rated as an Elite expert 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 Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula
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    Milan, IT 

    Nicolo Pecorelli practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Mr. Pecorelli is rated as an Elite expert 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Dr. Joshua A. Waters
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Dr. Joshua A. Waters
    General Surgery
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    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis,, IN 
    317-944-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joshua Waters is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Indianapolis,, Indiana. Dr. Waters is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Genital Warts, Ureteroscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Waters is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Dr. Pokala R. Kiran
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Dr. Pokala R. Kiran
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
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    ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

    51 West 51st Street, 
    New York, NY 
    212-342-1155
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Pokala Kiran is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kiran is rated as a Distinguished 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Kiran is board certified in Surgery and Colon And Rectal Surgery. Dr. Kiran is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Dr. Michael F. Mcgee
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Dr. Michael F. Mcgee
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
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    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    734-936-5738
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Michael Mcgee is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Mcgee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mcgee is board certified in Surgery and Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Mcgee 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 me?

    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 me?

    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 do I find the best Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor near me?

    You can find a Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Gastrointestinal Fistula doctors near me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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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