The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Perforation Doctors Near Me in Augusta, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Perforation near Augusta, GA. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Colon And Rectal Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 6500, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Goel specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery and treats conditions such as colon and rectal cancer, diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and fistulas. He also performs procedures such as screening and diagnostic colonoscopies. He is Board Certified in Colon and Rectal Surgery, as well as General Surgery.Dr. Goel has been part of the Colon and Rectal Surgery team at Piedmont Augusta for over three years.In his spare time, Dr Goel enjoys spending time with his wife and three children. Dr. Goel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Goel is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Goel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Augusta Surgical Group

    1430 Harper Street, Building B, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Gable is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Gable is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gable is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gable is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Augusta Surgical Group

    1430 Harper Street, Building B, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Wills is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Wills is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wills is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Wills is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Augusta Surgical Group

    1430 Harper Street, Building B, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chris Carlson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Carlson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Colon And Rectal Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way, Ste 6500, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salim Amrani, MD, FACS is board-certified & a member of the American Board of Surgery & American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery. He has over 15 years of clinical & surgical experience. Dr. Amrani specializes & treats benign & malignant colon & rectal conditions including but not limited to hemorrhoids, anal fissures, fistulas, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, diverticulitis, anal cancer, and colon & rectal cancer. He is proficient in minimally invasive surgery including Davinci Robotic Surgery.Dr. Amrani is fluent in French. Dr. Amrani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amrani is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Amrani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith O'malley is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. O'malley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrointestinal Perforation.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery

    Piedmont Physicians Colon And Rectal Surgery At Augusta

    1348 Walton Way Ste 6500, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gautham Chitragari is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Chitragari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Proctitis, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Family Medicine | Hospital Medicine

    Piedmont Augusta Hospital

    1350 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishal Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Hospital Medicine

    Piedmont Augusta Hospital

    1350 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Premnath Karre is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Karre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Karre is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Doctors Specialists - Surgical And Trauma

    3647 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 200, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Johnson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hip Replacement, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Doctors Specialists - Surgical And Trauma

    3647 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 200, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Hogan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Hogan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Cellulitis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hogan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Doctors Specialists - Surgical And Trauma

    3647 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 200, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Keeley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Keeley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Keeley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Doctors Specialists - Surgical And Trauma

    3647 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 200, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Almzayyen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Almzayyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Doctors Specialists - Surgical And Trauma

    3647 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 200, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Courtney Pettiford is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Pettiford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pettiford is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Internal Medicine
    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Bloomquist is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Bloomquist is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Perforation, Mediastinitis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).

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

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adil Abuzeid is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Abuzeid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Lawson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Lawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

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

    Wellstar Oncology

    1447 Harper St Ste 4G, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Switzer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Switzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

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

    Piedmont Augusta

    1350 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Harris is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Augusta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Piedmont Augusta

    1350 Walton Way, 
    Augusta, GA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Cochran is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Cochran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Augusta, GA?

    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 Augusta, GA?

    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 Augusta, GA?

    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 Augusta, GA?

    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 Augusta, GA?

    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 Augusta, GA?

    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 Augusta, GA?

    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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