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    MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Perforation near Palm Springs, CA. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    27 providers found
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Desert Trauma Surgeons Inc

      1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lisa Ferrigno is a General Surgeon in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Ferrigno is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Appendectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Internal Medicine
      275 N El Cielo Rd, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thi Pham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Internal Medicine

      Desert Medical Group Inc

      275 N El Cielo Rd, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patricia Sotolongo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Sotolongo has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyolysis, Stroke, Muscle Atrophy, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy.

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      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      555 E Tachevah Dr, Suite 3w105, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ramy Awad is a General Surgeon in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Awad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Desert Trauma Surgeons Inc

      1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      46+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hector Ludi is a General Surgeon in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Ludi has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Choledocholithiasis.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Desert Trauma Surgeons Inc

      1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Quigley is a General Surgeon in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Quigley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Desert Trauma Surgeons Inc

      1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Woods is a General Surgeon in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Woods is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Internal Medicine

      First Choice Physician Partners

      1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mubashir Sheikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Apoplexy, and Necrosis.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Internal Medicine
      1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joshua Tiger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Tiger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Volkmann Contracture, Apoplexy, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Desert Trauma Surgeons Inc

      1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Subarna Biswas is a General Surgeon in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Biswas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Peptic Ulcer, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, and Appendectomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Internal Medicine

      First Choice Physician Partners

      1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Emad Bishay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Bishay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Arthritis, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Internal Medicine
      1180 N Indian Canyon Dr, Suite E-420, 
      Palm Springs, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Wong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Compartment Syndrome, COVID-19, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Tissue Biopsy, and Splenectomy.

      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Iyoob Mohammed-Ilyas is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Mohammed-Ilyas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Geriatrics | General Practice
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Geriatrics | General Practice
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (6.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Proffett is a primary care provider, a Geriatrics specialist and a General Practice provider in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Proffett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Methemoglobinemia, and Decorticate Posture.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Norby Wang is a General Surgeon in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ricardo Cacdac is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Cacdac has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      Internal Medicine

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tiffany Jen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Jen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Steve Choe is a General Surgeon in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Choe has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jorge Almodovar is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Almodovar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Hernia Surgery.

      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
      General Surgery

      Eisenhower Medical Center

      39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
      Rancho Mirage, CA 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karl Schulz is a General Surgeon in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Schulz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Perforation?

      A perforation is a hole that develops through the wall of a body organ. This problem may occur in the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, or gallbladder.

      When should I see a Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor near Palm Springs, CA?

      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 Perforation doctor near Palm Springs, CA?

      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 Perforation doctors near Palm Springs, CA?

      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 Perforation doctors near Palm Springs, CA?

      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 Perforation doctor near Palm Springs, CA?

      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 Perforation doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Perforation 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 Perforation doctor near Palm Springs, CA?

      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 Perforation 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 Perforation 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 Perforation doctors near Palm Springs, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Perforation 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 Perforation doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Perforation 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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