The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Perforation Doctors Near Me in New Albany, IN

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The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Perforation Doctors near New Albany, IN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Perforation near New Albany, IN. Of these, 40 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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46 providers found
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Baptist Health Medical Group Bariatric Surgery

    2125 State St Ste 3, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Almaz Biruk is a General Surgeon in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Biruk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Levator Syndrome, and Tenesmus.

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

    Baptist Health Medical Group

    1850 State St, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Dawson is a General Surgeon in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Dawson has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Dawson is currently accepting new patients.

    Stephen J. Kelty
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Norton Surgical Specialists

    850 South 28th Street, Suite 104, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Kelty is a General Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Kelty has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Kelty is currently accepting new patients.

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    Brian G. Harbrecht
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    University Of Louisville Physicians - General Surgery

    401 East Chestnut Street, Unit 710, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Harbrecht is a General Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Harbrecht has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Low Blood Pressure, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Harbrecht is currently accepting new patients.

    Farid J. Kehdy
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    University Of Louisville Physicians - General Surgery

    401 East Chestnut Street, Unit 710, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Farid Kehdy is a General Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Kehdy has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kehdy is currently accepting new patients.

    Glen A. Franklin
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    University Of Louisville Physicians - General Surgery

    401 East Chestnut Street, Unit 710, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Glen Franklin is a General Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Franklin has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Franklin is currently accepting new patients.

    Gary C. Vitale
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    University Of Louisville Physicians - General Surgery

    401 East Chestnut Street, Unit 710, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Vitale is a General Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Vitale has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Vitale is currently accepting new patients.

    Jason W. Smith
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    University Of Louisville Physicians - General Surgery

    401 East Chestnut Street, Unit 710, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Smith is a General Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Smith has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Louisville Physicians Inc

    401 E Chestnut St, Suite 710, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Marshall is a General Surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Marshall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Marshall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Health Medical Group Hospital Medicine

    1850 State St, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Federico Salcedo is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Salcedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Dementia, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Baptist Health Floyd

    1850 State St, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Birrilla Maddox is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Maddox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    2125 State St Ste 3, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jordan Brown is a General Surgeon in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Bariatric Medicine

    Baptist Health Medical Group Bariatric Surgery

    2125 State St Ste 1, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lanny Gore is a Bariatric Medicine provider in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Gore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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

    Baptist Health Medical Group

    2125 State St, Suite 3, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kay Timbers is a General Surgeon in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Timbers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Timbers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Indiana Endoscopy LLC

    2630 Grant Line Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Obert is a Gastroenterologist in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Obert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Indiana Endoscopy LLC

    2630 Grant Line Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emori Carrara is a Gastroenterologist in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Carrara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology

    Southern Indiana Endoscopy LLC

    2630 Grant Line Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Mccollough is a Gastroenterologist in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Mccollough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Lower Esophageal Ring, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    3626 Grant Line Rd, Suite 205, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexandra Maki is a General Surgeon in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Maki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Necrosis, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Maki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum Primary Care - New Albany

    4101 Technology Ave, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Heimer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Heimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Lung Metastases, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Heimer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Optum Primary Care - New Albany

    4101 Technology Ave, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kay Lowney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Lowney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lowney 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 New Albany, 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 New Albany, 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 New Albany, 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 New Albany, 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 New Albany, 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 New Albany, 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 New Albany, 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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