The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Perforation Doctors Near Me in Merrillville, IN

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The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Perforation Doctors near Merrillville, IN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Perforation near Merrillville, IN. Of these, 17 are Experienced.

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17 providers found
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Internal Medicine

    Surendra J Shah PC

    5825 Broadway Ste A, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surendra Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Memory Loss, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Family Medicine

    Marathon Health LLC

    616 W 81st Ave Ste A, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Candice Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3 and Gastrointestinal Perforation.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Thoracic Surgery

    Streeter Med L.L.C.

    8127 Merrillville Rd Ste 3, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Streeter is a Thoracic Surgeon in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Streeter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    St. Catherine Hospital

    7250 Arthur Blvd, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vatsal Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Indiana Surgical Associates PC

    7895 Grand Blvd, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jocelyn Logan is a General Surgeon in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Logan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

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

    Indiana Surgical Associates PC

    7895 Grand Blvd, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Patterson is a General Surgeon in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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

    St Mary Medical Center Inc

    1500 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jyothi Achankunju is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Achankunju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Colitis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Community Care Network Inc

    1400 S Lake Park Ave, Suite 200 202, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hung Dang is a General Surgeon in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Dang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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

    Community Care Network Inc

    1400 S Lake Park Ave, Suite 200 202, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Stanish is a General Surgeon in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Stanish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology

    Community Care Network Gastroenterology

    10215 Broadway Ste 203, 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alaa Atieh is a Gastroenterologist in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Atieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Hemorrhoids, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    11035 Broadway Ste E, 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Agusti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Agusti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Protein Deficiency, Malnutrition, and Paraplegia.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    10110 Donald Powers Dr, Suite 202, 
    Munster, IN 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Pellar is a General Surgeon in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Pellar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology

    Powers Health Medical Group Electrophysiology

    801 MacArthur Blvd Ste 400A, 
    Munster, IN 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Cahan is a Gastroenterologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Cahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Esophagitis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology

    Muhammad M. Kudaimi

    801 MacArthur Blvd Ste 303, 
    Munster, IN 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muhammad Kudaimi is a Gastroenterologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Kudaimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Community Care Network Inc

    9030 Columbia Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, German

    M Shabeeb is a General Surgeon in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Shabeeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Lymphadenectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

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

    Community Care Network Inc

    4320 Fir St, Unit 410, 
    East Chicago, IN 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teoman Demir is a General Surgeon in East Chicago, Indiana. Dr. Demir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    2000 Roosevelt Rd Ste 104, 
    Valparaiso, IN 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roland Thomas is a General Surgeon in Valparaiso, Indiana. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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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